Professing Literature

Professing Literature
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Publisher : Chicago : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015038906254
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Book Synopsis Professing Literature by : Gerald Graff

Download or read book Professing Literature written by Gerald Graff and published by Chicago : University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A paper reprint of the 1987 original in which Graff (humanities and Egnlish, Northwestern University) traces the history of the rise and development of academic literary studies in teh US. A detailed account of the forgotten and infamous figures and the frustrations and accomplishments that have shaped American English departments, the book is also a study in literary theory. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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