Situated Utterances: Texts, Bodies, and Cultural Representations

by Harry Berger Jr.

Book Overview

Berger describes himself as "a reconstructed old New Critic," and his
publications over the past fifty years have centered on investigations of the
ways in which texts represent both themselves and their situations of utterance.
The thirteen chapters of the present book illustrate the range of his inquiry
across several cultures and disciplines. They also demonstrate the interpretive
richness, the theoretical acumen, and the energetic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823224295
• ISBN13: 9780823224296
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.0"