Phantom Formations: Aesthetic Ideology and the "bildungsroman"
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Marc Redfield maintains that the literary genre of the Bildungsroman brings into sharp focus the contradictions of aesthetics, and also that aesthetics exemplifies what is called ideology. He combines a wide-ranging account of the history and theory of aesthetics with close readings of novels by Goethe, George Eliot, and Gustave Flaubert. For Redfield, these fictions of character formation demonstrate the paradoxical relation between aesthetics...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801432367
ISBN13:9780801432361
Release Date:November 1996
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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