An Analysis of Michel Foucault's What is an Author? by Tim Smith-Laing

An Analysis of Michel Foucault's What is an Author? by Tim Smith-Laing

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Foucault's 1969 essay What is an Author? applies the same approach to the central figure of literary criticism: the author, asking, against the grain of our intuitions, whether an “author” is truly the real individual who writes a text, or something else.

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An Analysis of Michel Foucault's What is an Author? by Tim Smith-Laing

Foucault's 1969 essay What is an Author? applies the same approach to the central figure of literary criticism: the author, asking, against the grain of our intuitions, whether an author is truly the real individual who writes a text, or something else.

Dr Tim Smith-Laing took his DPhil in English literature at Merton College, Oxford, and has held positions at Jesus College, Oxford, and Sciences Po in Paris.

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ISBN 13 9781912453085
ISBN 10 1912453088
Title An Analysis of Michel Foucault's What is an Author?
Author Tim Smith-Laing
Series The Macat Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Macat International Limited
Year published 2018-05-15
Number of pages 112
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