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Literature, Readers and Dialogue: Essays by and in Reply to Douglas Jefferson
Douglas Jefferson
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Description for Literature, Readers and Dialogue: Essays by and in Reply to Douglas Jefferson
Hardcover. Presents a collection of essays from various periods of the author's distinguished career and by fellow academics writing in response to his work, which represents a novel dialogic form of literary criticism. In his essays ranging from Shakespeare's "Hamlet" to the "Canon", he offers nuanced and informed readings of his chosen texts. Editor(s): Clare, Janet; O'Mara, Veronica. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
This collection of essays by Douglas Jefferson from various periods of his distinguished career and by fellow academics writing in response to his work represents a novel dialogic form of literary criticism. In his essays ranging from Shakespeare's "Hamlet" to the "Canon", Jefferson is always stimulating and engaging, while offering nuanced and informed readings of his chosen texts. Replying to Jefferson's work, contemporary critics have variously extended his ideas, disclosing new ways of reading texts in the light of current debate and more theoretical developments, or have adopted a more discursive strategy in using ideas derived from Jefferson's essays to ... Read more
This collection of essays by Douglas Jefferson from various periods of his distinguished career and by fellow academics writing in response to his work represents a novel dialogic form of literary criticism. In his essays ranging from Shakespeare's "Hamlet" to the "Canon", Jefferson is always stimulating and engaging, while offering nuanced and informed readings of his chosen texts. Replying to Jefferson's work, contemporary critics have variously extended his ideas, disclosing new ways of reading texts in the light of current debate and more theoretical developments, or have adopted a more discursive strategy in using ideas derived from Jefferson's essays to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781904558477
SKU
V9781904558477
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99-14
About Douglas Jefferson
Janet Clare is Senior Lecturer in English at University College Dublin Veronica O'Mara is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Hull
Reviews for Literature, Readers and Dialogue: Essays by and in Reply to Douglas Jefferson
"Books from UCD Press make us think of the difference between those who manage to be well dressed and those to whom it comes naturally. UCDP books are of the latter category." Books Ireland May 2006