Bourdieu and Literature. /
John R.W. Speller.
- Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2011.
- 1 online resource (203 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
1. Positions. The field of reception -- The field of production -- Lévi-Strauss and structuralism -- The death of intellectuals -- Post-structuralism -- the composition of Les Règles de l'art -- Methods. Epistemological preliminaries -- The author's point of view -- The field of power -- The literary field -- Habitus and trajectory -- The space of possibilities -- World literary space -- reflexivity and reading -- Autonomy. The evolution of the literary field -- Art and money -- Zola and the Dreyfus affair -- Reversals -- Autonomy and value -- Science and Literature. L'Éducation sentimentale -- 'Le démontage impie de la fiction' -- Cross-overs -- Fiction and realism -- Literature and Cultural Politics. The production of the dominant ideology -- 'La Pensée Tietmeyer' -- On aesthetics and ideology -- A politics of form -- For a collective intellectual -- Literature and Cultural Policy. Reproduction and distinction -- Proposals for the future of education -- Between the state and the free market -- For a corporatism of the universal -- Conclusion -- References -- Works by Pierre Bourdieu -- Secondary sources -- Collectively or anonymously authored works. Appendix: 2. Appendix: 3. 4. 5. 6.
This is a wide-ranging, rigorous and accessible introduction to the relationship between Pierre Bourdieus work and literary studies. It provides a comprehensive overview and critical assessment of his contributions to literary theory and his thinking about authors and literary works.
Literature and society--France. Sociologists--France. French. Indo-European languages. Literary theory. Literature and literary studies. Literature: history and criticism. Romance, Italic and Rhaeto-Romanic languages. Social theory. Society and social sciences Society and social sciences. Sociology and anthropology. Sociology. LITERARY CRITICISM--Semiotics & Theory. PHILOSOPHY--Movements--Critical Theory. Sociologists. Literature and society. Literature--Philosophy. Sociologues--France. Littérature et société--France.
France.
sociology. structuralism. reception. post-structuralism. literary theory. cultural theory. french literature. science and literature. pierre bourdieu.