A test of powers : writings on criticism and literary institutions /
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Seagull Books,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English Italian |
Series: |
The Italian list
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Carrier Form: | 460 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780857423351 (hardback) : 0857423355 (hardback) |
Index Number: | PN775 |
CLC: | I106 |
Call Number: | I106/F742 |
Contents: | Translator's introduction: the labour of division -- Translator's acknowledgements -- Preface to the first edition (1965) -- Preface to the second edition (1969) -- The literary institution. Eroticism and literature -- A test of powers -- Clarifications -- Cunning as doves -- Literary institutions and the progress of the regime -- Two avant-gardes -- Avant-garde and mediation -- Written and spoken -- The condition of the guest. Radek's hands -- The writers' mandate and the end of anti-fascism -- In defence of the idiot -- Of some critics. Reading Spitzer -- Mimesis -- Deus absconditus -- Luk |