Stephen Greenblatt

by Mark Robson

Stephen Greenblatt is the most important exponent of 'new historicism', a dynamic critical movement which rejects the traditional reliance on individual canonical texts, exploring a multitude of other, more marginal works and voices. Questioning not just literary but social, political and cultural assumptions about knowledge and power, Greenblatt's work has had a huge impact on contemporary theory.

Mark Robson discusses ideas specific to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01AWKXARC
• ISBN13: 9780415343855
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 7.8"