Why Literary Periods Mattered

Softcover volume, measuring approximately 6.25" x 9.25", is like new. viii/199 pages. "In the mid-nineteenth century, the study of English literature began to be divided into courses that surveyed discrete "periods." Since that time, scholars' definitions of literature and their rationales for teaching it have changed radically. But the periodized structure of the curriculum has remained oddly unshaken, as if the… Read more about this item

Stanford University Press, 2013. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Paperback / softback. New. This book explains how period survey courses became central to literary study in the nineteenth century, why they remained central in the twentieth, and why, in the digital age, they may now be giving ground to alternate models of literary history.

Stanford Univ Pr, 2013. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.

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Stanford Univ Pr, 2015. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 199 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.

Stanford Univ Pr, 2015. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 199 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Stanford University Press. Paperback. New. 8x5x0.