Michael Gardiner examinesthe ideology of the discipline of English Literature, arguing that itis intimately linked with the emergence of the English State, and that ithas consequently suppressed the idea of the nation.
Über den Autor
Michael Gardiner is Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick, UK. His books include The Cultural Roots of Devolution (2004), From Trocchi to Trainspotting: Scottish Critical Theory since 1960 (2007) and At the Edge of Empire: The Life of Thomas B. Glover (2008).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction The Literary Form of the British State The Birth of Post-British Writing The New Gothic and the Return of England National Futures
Klappentext
Michael Gardiner examines the ideology of the discipline of English Literature, arguing that it is intimately linked with the emergence of the English State.
Michael Gardiner examines the ideology of the discipline of English Literature, arguing that it is intimately linked with the emergence of the English State.
