Main Theory of Literature and Other Critical Writings

Theory of Literature and Other Critical Writings

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Natsume Soseki (1867-1916) was the foremost Japanese novelist of the twentieth century, known for such highly acclaimed works as Kokoro, Sanshiro, and I Am a Cat. Yet he began his career as a literary theorist and scholar of English literature. In 1907, he published Theory of Literature, a remarkably forward-thinking attempt to understand how and why we read. The text anticipates by decades the ideas and concepts of formalism, structuralism, reader-response theory, and postcolonialism, as well as cognitive approaches to literature that are only now gaini ...
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Year:
2022
Publisher:
Columbia University Press City: New York
Language:
English
ISBN 10:
0231146574
ISBN 13:
9780231146579
ISBN:
9780231518314, 0231518315, 9780231146562, 0231146566, 9780231146579, 0231146574
Series:
Weatherhead Books on Asia

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