Ideology, rhetoric, aesthetics: for de man
Ideology, rhetoric, aesthetics: for De Man
"This volume explicates Paul de Man's late project of a critique of aesthetic ideology and attempts to extend it in ways productive for critical thought. After a reading of de Man's work in all its rigour - and hence also the aesthetic theory of Kant, Schiller, and Hegel- the bo…
Ideology, rhetoric, aesthetics: for De Man
Readings of de Man's critique of aesthetic ideology and the strange 'materiality' that emerges from it This volume explicates Paul de Man's late project of a critique of aesthetic ideology and attempts to extend it in ways productive for critical thought. After a reading of de M…
This book primarily addresses one question: Why do Americans--and American authors in particular--profess such moral sentiments while engaging so little in the traditionally moralistic literary genres of maxim and fable? As an American who has spent a good deal of time studying …