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Against literature

This study attempts to answer the question: Is there not a way of thinking about literature that is "outside" or "against" it? Beverley argues for a negation of the literary that would allow non-literary forms of cultural practice to displace literature's hegemony.
Print Book, English, ©1993
University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, ©1993
History
xvii, 168 pages ; 24 cm
9780816622481, 9780816622498, 0816622485, 0816622493
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By Lacan
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