• Medientyp: Buch
  • Titel: Reading the canon : literary history in the 21st century
  • Enthält: Introduction: The practices of reading and the need for literary value / Philipp Löffler
    I - Periodization, prestige, genre
    Literary history and the problem of periodization / Clemens Spahr
    II - Classics in the classroom
    Shakespeare's complete works: Canonization, completion, and collection in the 21st century / Peter Paul Schnierer
    III - In the name of diversity
    Sherman Alexie and the uses of Native American literature / Franziska Schmid
    IV - Lost figures, unlikely revivals, newcomers
    John Neal and the problem of romanticism / Stefanie Schäfer
    Singularity and the literary market / Günter Leypoldt
    Literary value and the question of generic change / Michael Basseler
    The uses of Emerson : transcendentalism, transnationalism, and the new Americanists / Johannes Völz
    Edgar Allan Poe and the rise of detective fiction / Heiko Jakubzik
    Canon fodder: Thomas Pynchon and the invention of postmodernism / Sascha Pöhlmann
    African-American literature, canonization, and the Nobel Prize: German and American perspectives on Toni Morrison / Katharina Gerund
    Canon and carnival: Challenging hierarchies in Zadie Smith's "NW" / Caroline Lusin
    New canons in the classroom: Teaching black British writing / Jan Rupp
    The great unread: The shadow canon of Indian writing in English / Dirk Wiemann
    'Only in the chattel records' - Obscurity, historiography, and Frederick Douglass' "The heroic slave" / Karin Höpker
    Charismatic authorship: Walter Scott, William Wordsworth, and the nineteenth-century construction of romantic canonicity / Tim Sommer
    No longer the 'text-book' of any generation: "Stover at Yale" and the non-canonical / Sophie Spieler
    Highbrow - Middlebrow - Broadbrow? J. B. Priestley and cultural re-education in postwar Germany / Kirsten Hertel
    Canonizing youth in Mark Ravenhill's plays / Ellen Redling
  • Beteiligte: Löffler, Philipp [HerausgeberIn]
  • Körperschaft: Carl-Winter-Universitätsverlag
  • Erschienen: Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, [2017]
  • Erschienen in: American studies ; 281
  • Umfang: 456 Seiten; 21 cm x 13.5 cm
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 3825367207; 9783825367206
  • RVK-Notation: HU 1520 : Darstellungen unter besonderen Gesichtspunkten
    HG 260 : Darstellungen unter besonderen Gesichtspunkten
    EC 1900 : Literarische Wertung
  • Schlagwörter: USA > Literatur > Kanon > Periodisierung > Gattungstheorie
    USA > Literatur > Kanon > Periodisierung > Gattungstheorie
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  • Beschreibung: Introduction: The practices of reading and the need for literary value / Philipp Löffler -- Literary history and the problem of periodization / Clemens Spahr -- Singularity and the literary market / Günter Leypoldt -- Literary value and the question of generic change / Michael Basseler -- Shakespeare's complete works : canonization, completion, and collection in the 21st century / Peter Paul Schnierer -- The uses of Emerson : transcendentalism, transnationalism, and the New Americanists / Johannes Volz -- Edgar Allan Poe and the rise of detective fiction / Heiko Jakubzik -- Canon fodder : Thomas Pynchon and the invention of postmodernism / Sascha Pöhlmann -- Sherman Alexie and the uses of Native American literature / Franziska Schmid -- African-American literature, canonization, and the Nobel Prize : German and American perspectives on Toni Morrison / Katharina Gerund -- Canon and carnival : challenging hierarchies in Zadie Smith's NW / Caroline Lusin -- New canons in the classroom : teaching Black British writing / Jan Rupp -- The great unread : the shadow canon of Indian writing in English / Dirk Wiemann -- John Neal and the problem of Romanticism / Stefanie Schäfer -- Only in the chattel records : obscurity, historiography, and Frederick Douglass' The heroic slave / Karin Höpker -- Charismatic authorship : Walter Scott, William Wordsworth, and the nineteenth-century construction of Romantic canonicity / Tim Sommer -- No longer the text-book of any generation : Stover at Yale and the non-canonical / Sophie Spieler -- Highbrow - Middlebrow - Broadbrow? J. B. Priestley and cultural re-education in postwar Germany / Kirsten Hertel -- Canonizing youth in Mark Ravenhill's plays / Ellen Redling
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