The Geoffrey Hartman Reader |
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Editor:
| Hartman, Geoffrey O'Hara, Daniel T. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8232-2444-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2004 |
Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Geoffrey Hartman is a pivotal figure in twentieth-century literary thinking,especially in literary theory and its transformation into such fields as Holocauststudies, trauma studies, and work on witnessing and testimony. The essays inthis reader, preceded by an important autobiographical introduction, presentthe full range of Hartman's interests, which cover almost the entire field ofcontemporary literature and culture-from poetry through psychoanalysisand trauma studies to midrash and...
More DescriptionGeoffrey Hartman is a pivotal figure in twentieth-century literary thinking,especially in literary theory and its transformation into such fields as Holocauststudies, trauma studies, and work on witnessing and testimony. The essays inthis reader, preceded by an important autobiographical introduction, presentthe full range of Hartman's interests, which cover almost the entire field ofcontemporary literature and culture-from poetry through psychoanalysisand trauma studies to midrash and the media revolution.