The Culture of Redemption: ,

by Leo Bersani

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674179773
• ISBN13: 9780674179776
• Release Date: February 1990
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

A brilliant approach to evaluating literature

Bersani scrutinizes the tradition in Western literature of solidifying ego in order to create literary territory within the framework of the fictional text. He presents several examples of works that subvert this tendency and opens up a new psychological approach to the study of lit.