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On Literary Studies

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a really good review of Joseph North's Literary Criticism: A Concise Political History (he omits lots of contemp critics, incl James Wood, but it seems worth reading)

Roth, M. (2017). On Literary Studies. n+1, 29, pp. 179-192

(noun) historically, a high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire OR a pedantic or elitist bureaucrat OR senior person of influence in academia or literary circles / (adj) deliberately superior or complex; esoteric, highbrow, obscurantist

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having culminated in the production of generations of left mandarins without the sophistication (or cultural capital) that the epithet mandarin once connoted

—p.186 by Marco Roth
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having culminated in the production of generations of left mandarins without the sophistication (or cultural capital) that the epithet mandarin once connoted

—p.186 by Marco Roth
notable
7 years, 1 month ago