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HATRED OF LITERATURE

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: ENGLISH Publication details: LONDON LA HAINE DE LA LITERATURE 2015Edition: 1Description: 228ISBN:
  • 9780674976122
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • O-:g Q81
Summary: For 2,500 years literature has been condemned in the name of authority, truth, morality and society. But in making explicit what a society expects from literature, anti-literary discourse paradoxically asserts the validity of what it wishes to deny. The threat to literature's continued existence, William Marx writes, is not hatred but indifference.
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For 2,500 years literature has been condemned in the name of authority, truth, morality and society. But in making explicit what a society expects from literature, anti-literary discourse paradoxically asserts the validity of what it wishes to deny. The threat to literature's continued existence, William Marx writes, is not hatred but indifference.

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