ON THE WORLD REPUBLIC OF LETTERS – AN INTRIGUING CONCEPT AND RELEVANT CONTEMPORARY STUDY Cover Image

UN CONCEPT ȘI UN STUDIU DE MARE RELEVANȚĂ ÎN ACTUALITATE: „REPUBLICA MONDIALĂ A LITERELOR”
ON THE WORLD REPUBLIC OF LETTERS – AN INTRIGUING CONCEPT AND RELEVANT CONTEMPORARY STUDY

Author(s): Simona Antofi
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Comparative Study of Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Universitatea »1 Decembrie 1918« Alba Iulia
Keywords: internal critique; external critique; World Republic of Letters; integrative literary history context of literature;

Summary/Abstract: Pascale Casanova’s concept - World Republic of Letters - mirrors a different perspective on literature by means of which the dichotomy internal critique (which looks on texts as autonomous types of universe) and external critique (looking for the historical context of literature production with no relation to its aesthetical value) is overpassed. Our study points out this integrative perspective and its relevance when placed within national and international literature

  • Issue Year: 19/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 18-23
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Romanian
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