Author

By:

Bennett, Andrew

Series: The New Critical IdiomPublication details: London: Routledge, 2009.Description: vii, 151p.: pbk.: 20cmISBN:

9780415281645

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.0209 BEN

Summary: This volume investigates the changing definitions of the author, what it has meant historically to be an 'author', and the impact that this has had on literary culture. Andrew Bennett presents a clearly-structured discussion of the various theoretical debates surrounding authorship, exploring such concepts as authority, ownership, originality, and the 'death' of the author. Accessible, yet stimulating, this study offers the ideal introduction to a core notion in critical theory. https://www.routledge.com/The-Author/Bennett/p/book/9780415281645

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Includes Appendix, Bibliography and Index

This volume investigates the changing definitions of the author, what it has meant historically to be an 'author', and the impact that this has had on literary culture. Andrew Bennett presents a clearly-structured discussion of the various theoretical debates surrounding authorship, exploring such concepts as authority, ownership, originality, and the 'death' of the author. Accessible, yet stimulating, this study offers the ideal introduction to a core notion in critical theory.

https://www.routledge.com/The-Author/Bennett/p/book/9780415281645

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