Transformations of a Genre

A Literary History of the Beguiled Apprentice

AvRalph Cohen,John L. Rowlett

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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The aim of this book is to orchestrate “a generic reconstitution of literary studies” based on a comprehensive theory of genre and generic transformation.

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Utgivningsdatum:2023-01-04
Mått:148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt:364 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print
Antal sidor:246
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030896706

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At his death in 2016, Ralph Cohen was widely recognized as the preeminent theorist of genre. He founded and edited New Literary History, a multi-disciplinary journal of theory and interpretation. This book actualizes his vision of a new literary history and stands now as his magnum opus. John L. Rowlett is an independent scholar and former Program Director for the Commonwealth Center for Literary and Cultural Change at the University of Virginia, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Autobiographical Introduction.- Chapter 2. Bibliographical History of a Genre.- Chapter 3. Ballad, Texts, Tunes, Material Culture.- Chapter 4. Companion Genres: From Ballad to Chapbook.- Chapter 5. Intervention 1: Initiating Genres: Addison’s Ballad Criticism and Its Parody.- Chapter 6. From Ballad to Tragedy: Processes of Generic Conversion in The London Merchant.- Chapter 7. Generic Combinations and Recombinations: Revising, Editing, Collecting, Anthologizing.- Chapter 8. Tragedy to Novel: Genre and Value.- Chapter 9. Intervention 2: Problems of Generic Transformation.- Chapter 10. Undermining a Genre: Parody, Value Reversal, Counter-Genre.- Chapter 11. From False History to Historical Novel.- Chapter 12. Ballad Criticism, Genre Theory, and the Dismantling of Rhetoric.- Chapter 13. The Regeneration of Genre.- 14. Barnwell Bibliographies.