Paul H Fry

William Empson

Prophet Against Sacrifice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this most coherent account of William Empson's career, Fry rescues this important critic from the conflicting camps of deconstruction and cultural criticism, placing him alongside such critics as Walter Benjamin, Kenneth Burke and Roland Barthes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 195
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781138009080
• ISBN-10: 1138009083
• Artikelnr.: 39711514

Autorenporträt

Paul H. Fry

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and acknowledgments1 Introduction: the scapegoat and the word 2
Satanic criticism: Empson and the Romantic tradition logical disorder:
Empson on method 4 Toward late Empson: the failure of pastoral 5 Middle
Spirits and Empson's chain of being