Paperback • 2008 • English

The Death and Return of the Author

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ISBN: 9780748637119

By Dr. Sean Burke

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For the late twentieth century, the death of the author assumed a significance analogous to the death of God one hundred years previously. In this now classic study, Sean Burke both provides the first detailed explanation of anti-authorialism and shows how, even taken on its own terms, the attempt to abolish the author is philosophically untenable. Rather than developing a traditionally humanist defence, Burke effectively out-theorises theory through rigorous readings which demonstrate that the ...Show more

Literary theory

Literary studies: general

Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers

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9780748637119

Publisher

Edinburgh University Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

The Death and Return of the Author

Format

Paperback

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