Passion of Charles Peguy Literature, Modernity, and the Crisis of Historicism

Zusatztext Written in polished English, Roes study serves as a careful and detailed account focusing largely on Péguys polemical works. Indeed, it provides just about the best exposition of this work in English yet written. Informationen zum Autor Glenn H. Roe is a Lecturer in Literary Studies and Digital Humanities at the Australian National University. He received his Ph.D. with honours in French literature from the University of Chicago before taking up a Mellon Fellowship in Digital Humanities at the University of Oxford. He has published and presented widely on modern French literary, intellectual, and book history, the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert, and new computational approaches and digital methods for humanities scholarship. Klappentext The Passion of Charles P¿y examines the life and ideas of Charles P¿y (1873-1914), offering an examination of early twentieth-century debates related to the role of literary studies in modern society and the formation of literary history as an academic discipline in both France and abroad. Zusammenfassung The Passion of Charles Péguy examines the life and ideas of Charles Péguy (1873-1914), offering an examination of early twentieth-century debates related to the role of literary studies in modern society and the formation of literary history as an academic discipline in both France and abroad. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: The Metaphysics of Modern History 2: The End of the Affair 3: Chronicler of Heroes and Saints 4: Against Lanson 5: A Philosophy of Hope Conclusion Bibliography

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• Autoren: Glenn H. Roe, Glenn H. (Lecturer in Literary Studies and Digital Humanities Roe, Glenn H. (Lecturer in Literary Studies and Di Roe, Roe Glenn H.
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erscheinungsdatum: 16.10.2014
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Romanische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissensch; Schule und Lernen > Erwachsenenbildung/Volkshochschule > Selbstlernmaterialien allgemein
• EAN: 9780198718079
• ISBN: 978-0-19-871807-9
• Anzahl Seiten: 260
• Themen: French, English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary theory, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000