Aspects of reference in literary theory poetics, rhetoric and literary history

"The book presents the various viewpoints that poetics, literary history and Western rhetoric have adopted throughout Western history. The aim of poetics is to render the specificity of the literary discourse. Rhetoric places emphasis on the verbal effects of discourses and literary history exa...

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1. Verfasser: Silvana Felea, Alina (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Bruxelles Peter Lang Edition 2017
Schriftenreihe:Literary and cultural theory volume 50
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Zusammenfassung:"The book presents the various viewpoints that poetics, literary history and Western rhetoric have adopted throughout Western history. The aim of poetics is to render the specificity of the literary discourse. Rhetoric places emphasis on the verbal effects of discourses and literary history examines the temporal succession of the literary systems"--
The reference and the study of literature -- 1. Poetics -- The acceptations of the term and the object of the discipline -- Poetics in antiquity -- The survival of poetics during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance -- Between mimesis and poiesis. The 18th century -- Poetics in the age of Romanticism -- Modern poetics -- Conclusions -- 2. Rhetoric -- The glory and oblivion of a millenary discipline -- Rhetoric in antiquity -- Another type of rhetoric: sacred rhetoric -- Rhetoric in the centuries which were not favorable to it -- The rhetorical system and some essential matters related to rhetoric -- The specificity of rhetoric and its reference -- Modern rhetoric and its two directions -- Conclusions -- 3. Literary history -- The identity of the literary history and its relations to criticism and literary theory -- The beginnings of the discipline in the 19th century -- The conception of literary history in the 20th century -- Extrinsic and intrinsic -- Classification - the privileged method of classical literary history -- Literary history: a discipline of continuity? -- Diachronic and synchronic -- Reasoning - between relativism and absolutism -- The narrative literary history -- Revisions of the subject of literary history -- Conclusions -- 4. The variable reference
Beschreibung:166 Seiten
21 cm x 14.8 cm
ISBN:9783631729397
978-3-631-72939-7
3631729391
3-631-72939-1