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Theory and the evasion of history

by David S. Ferris

1993 305 pages eng

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Criticism, great britain Rhetoric, Ancient Deconstruction Romanticism, great britain Ancient Rhetoric Classical literature English literature, history and criticism, 19th century Historia y crítica Literature and history Romanticism Theory Criticism Historia English literature History and criticism History

Is literary history really history? What is its relation to literary theory? In Theory and the Evasion of History, David Ferris ranges from the philosophical writings of Plato and Aristotle to nineteenth-century criticism, poetry, and fiction to examine the relation of literature to history as a sub…

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