Hereisacollectionoffifteenpapersbearingonsomeinterestingissuesorproblemsthatamodernliteraryscholarmayhaveoftenthoughtof.Inthisbook,youwillfindcritical,andoftenoriginal,ideasaboutsuchthingsasmodernism,postmodernism,wit,imagination,literariness,originality,andgenreclassification.Youcanconsider,alongwiththeauthor,suchtopicsastheintentionalfallacy,thecircleoftextualization,thelinguisticspacesofpoetry,themethodofcomparativeliterature,thedeathoftheauthor,theconceptsofwork,text,anddiscourse,thereconciliationofmimeticandexpressivetheories,andtheanalogybetweenbiotechnologyandcreativewriting.Thesetracesinthewakeofliterarytheorycanbeveryawakeningandrewarding.
