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Resistant Structures : Particularity, Radicalism, and Renaissance Texts Volume 34
Overview
Taking Wittgenstein's "Don't think, but look" as his motto, Richard Strier argues against the application of a priori schemes to Renaissance (and all) texts. He argues for the possibility and desirability of rigorously attentive but "pre-theoretical reading. His approach privileges particularity and attempts to respect the "resistant structures" of texts. He opposes theories, critical and historical, that dictate in advance what texts must -- or cannot -- say or do.
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- ISBN-13: 9780520209053
- ISBN-10: 0520209052
- Publisher: University of California Press
- Publish Date: March 1997
- Dimensions: 9.04 x 6.03 x 0.82 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.87 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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