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In lucid and jargon-free prose, Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt focus on five central aspects of new historicism: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination with the history of the body, sharp focus on neglected details, and skeptical analysis of www.doorway.ru by:  · For almost twenty years, new historicism has been a highly controversial and influential force in literary and cultural studies. In Practicing the New Historicism, two of its most distinguished practitioners reflect on its surprisingly disparate sources and far-reaching effects. In lucid and jargon-free prose, Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt focus on five central aspects of new historicism: Brand: University of Chicago Press.  · In Practicing the New Historicism, two of its most distinguished practitioners reflect on its surprisingly disparate sources and far-reaching effects. In lucid and jargon-free prose, Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt focus on five central For almost twenty years, new historicism has been a highly controversial and influential force in literary and cultural studies/5.


Practicing New Historicism. Chicago: Chicago University Press, p. CATHERINE KUNCE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, BOULDER What do potatoes, fifteenth-century religious paintings, mousetraps, Hamlet's suicidal bent, and Dickens' Pip have in common? Plenty, according to Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt in Practicing New Historicism. Practicing New Historicism Practicing New Historicism Kelley, Donald R. Reviews Practicing New Historicism. By Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, ) pp. $ This is, for a historian, a rather hard book; it is a rather hard sell, too. Catherine Gallagher is the Emerita Eggers Professor of English Literature, and she taught at Berkeley from until her retirement in Her teaching and research focus on the British novel and cultural history in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Practicing New Historicism. With Stephen Greenblatt. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago.


For almost twenty years, new historicism has been a highly controversial and influential force in literary and cultural studies. In Practicing the New Historicism, two of its most distinguished practitioners reflect on its surprisingly disparate sources and far-reaching effects. In lucid and jargon-free prose, Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt focus on five central aspects of new historicism: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination. Gallagher and Greenblatt () succinctly argued that New Historicism "is concerned with finding the creative power that shapes literary work outside the narrow boundaries in which it had. In lucid and jargon-free prose, Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt focus on five central aspects of new historicism: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination with the history of the body, sharp focus on neglected details, and skeptical analysis of ideology.

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