The Practices of Hope: Literary Criticism in Disenchanted Times

by Christopher Castiglia

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Offers a positive approach to literary criticism

At a moment when the "hermeneutics of suspicion" is under fire in literary studies, The Practices of Hope encourages an alternative approach that, rather than abandoning critique altogether, relinquishes its commitment to disenchantment. As an alternative, Castiglia offers hopeful reading, a combination of idealism and imagination that retains its analytic edge yet moves beyond nay-saying...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1479803553

ISBN13:9781479803552

Release Date:September 2017

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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