The Cambridge Companion to the Essay

Herausgeber: Wittman, Kara; Kindley, Evan

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This Companion, written by a diverse group of scholars for an audience of students and professors, considers the history, theory, and aesthetics of the essay form from the sixteenth century to the present"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 653g
• ISBN-13: 9781316519776
• ISBN-10: 1316519775
• Artikelnr.: 63870283

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Forms of the Essay: 1. Remembering the essay Jeff Dolven
2. The personal essay Merve Emre
3. The critical essay Frances Ferguson
4. The nature essay Daegan Miller
5. The essay in theory Kara Wittman
Part II. The Work of the Essay: 6. Essay and experiment Julianne Werlin
7. Essay, enlightenment, revolution Anahid Nersessian
8. The essay, abolition, and racial blackness Jesse McCarthy
9. The Utopian essay Ignacio M. Sánchez-Prado
10. Ethics and the essay David Russell
11. Essay and empire Saikat Majumdar
12. Unqueering the essay Grace Lavery
Part III. Technologies of the Essay: 13. The essay and the novel Jason Childs
14. Lyric, essay Claire Grossman, Juliana Spahr, and Stephanie Young
15. The photograph as essay Kevin Adonis Browne
16. The essay film Nora M. Alter
17. The essay online Jane Hu.