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The Cambridge Companion to the Essay / Ed. Kara Wittman and Evan Kindley

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2023.Description: xxxiv, 289pISBN:
  • 9781009011143
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.4 WitC
Contents:
Remembering the essay / Jeff Dolven -- The personal essay / Merve Emre -- The critical essay / Frances Ferguson -- The nature essay / Daegan Miller -- The essay in theory / Kara Wittman -- Essay and experiment / Julianne Werlin -- Essay, enlightenment, revolution / Anahid Nersessian -- The essay, abolition, and racial blackness / Jesse McCarthy -- The utopian essay / Ignacio M. Sánchez-Prado -- Ethics and the essay / David Russell -- Essay and empire / Saikat Majumdar -- Unqueering the essay / Grace Lavery -- The essay and the novel / Jason Childs -- Lyric, essay / Claire Grossman, Juliana Spahr, and Stephanie Young -- The photograph as essay / Kevin Adonis Browne -- The essay film / Nora M. Alter -- The essay online / Jane Hu.
Summary: "This Companion, written by a diverse group of scholars for an audience of students and professors, considers the history, theory, and aesthetics of the essay form from the sixteenth century to the present"--
List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals 01-15th November 2024, Vol. 05, Issue 19
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Remembering the essay / Jeff Dolven -- The personal essay / Merve Emre -- The critical essay / Frances Ferguson -- The nature essay / Daegan Miller -- The essay in theory / Kara Wittman -- Essay and experiment / Julianne Werlin -- Essay, enlightenment, revolution / Anahid Nersessian -- The essay, abolition, and racial blackness / Jesse McCarthy -- The utopian essay / Ignacio M. Sánchez-Prado -- Ethics and the essay / David Russell -- Essay and empire / Saikat Majumdar -- Unqueering the essay / Grace Lavery -- The essay and the novel / Jason Childs -- Lyric, essay / Claire Grossman, Juliana Spahr, and Stephanie Young -- The photograph as essay / Kevin Adonis Browne -- The essay film / Nora M. Alter -- The essay online / Jane Hu.

"This Companion, written by a diverse group of scholars for an audience of students and professors, considers the history, theory, and aesthetics of the essay form from the sixteenth century to the present"--

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