Self-Consuming Artifacts: The Experience of Seventeenth Century Literature
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Excerpt
Esteemed as the foremost theoretical statement and practical criticism of 17th-century texts from the standpoint of reader response. The artifacts of the title are Plato's Paedrus, Augustine's On Christian Doctrine, Donne's Death's Durell, Bacon's Essays, Herbert's The Temple, Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, Burton's The Anaotomy of Melancholy, Milton's The Reason of Church Government, and Browne's Religio Medici. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Description
xiv, 432 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN
0520022300
Publication Date
1972
Publisher
University of California press
City
Berkeley
Keywords
Modern Literature, 17th century, History and criticism, Literature, Modern Style, Literary
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Modern Literature
Recommended Citation
Fish, Stanley, "Self-Consuming Artifacts: The Experience of Seventeenth Century Literature" (1972). Faculty Books. 29.
https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/faculty_books/29
Comments
Includes bibliographical references and index.