History, Literature, Critical Theory

by Dominick LaCapra

Book Overview

In History, Literature, Critical Theory, Dominick LaCapra continues his exploration of the complex relations between history and literature, here considering history as both process and representation. A trio of chapters at the center of the volume concern the ways in which history and literature (particularly the novel) impact and question each other. In one of the chapters LaCapra revisits Gustave Flaubert, pairing him with Joseph Conrad...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801478650
• ISBN13: 9780801478659
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher