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Modern Language Quarterly (1994) 55 (3): 321–326.
Published: 01 September 1994
...Bill Readings Guillory John. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993. 392 pp. $36.00. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Reviews
Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation. By John Guillory.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993. 392 pp...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (3): 285–304.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Giuseppe Gazzola Abstract This essay traces the interrelationship between Italian literary canon formation and constructions of national identity in the literary histories of Girolamo Tiraboschi and Francesco De Sanctis. It examines both the ruptures and the continuities between eighteenth...
View articletitled, Return to Tiraboschi: On Italian <span class="search-highlight">Literary</span> <span class="search-highlight">Canon</span> <span class="search-highlight">Formation</span> and National Identity
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Modern Language Quarterly (2008) 69 (1): 13–27.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., and literary reasons for the formation of a literary canon, and to a degree literary production is inseparable from cross-cultural (re)production. The literary canon appropriates and is also appropriated by translations. Many modern Chinese literary concepts derive from translations, especially of Western...
View articletitled, Opening the Cultural Mind: Translation and the Modern Chinese <span class="search-highlight">Literary</span> <span class="search-highlight">Canon</span>
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Modern Language Quarterly (2017) 78 (1): 27–50.
Published: 01 March 2017
... not through prototypes of religion, nationalism, or even national histories but against these vertical and often rigid formations. The literary canons of modern vernaculars such as Urdu and Hindi, as well as more contemporary categories such as Indian or Pakistani anglophone fiction, must be understood...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2014) 75 (2): 119–127.
Published: 01 June 2014
... Gerald . 1987 . Professing Literature: An Institutional History . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Guillory John . 1995 . Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . McGill Meredith , ed. 2008 . Traffic in Poems...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1995) 56 (2): 145–166.
Published: 01 June 1995
... the Dissenting Minister grasped the shape of
philosophical criticism and the virtue of rational principle, effectively
defending the political public sphere as the realm of the private judg-
John Guillory’s work on the history of literary canon-formation locates for CIS
the sense in which...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2006) 67 (2): 213–244.
Published: 01 June 2006
..., their presence on a list of “classics” makes them part of a
unitary and retrospectively homogeneous tradition.19
17 John Guillory, Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation (Chi-
cago: University of Chicago Press, 1993), 35.
18 For another version of this argument see Eric...
View articletitled, Decadence, Nationalism, and the Logic of <span class="search-highlight">Canon</span> <span class="search-highlight">Formation</span>
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Modern Language Quarterly (2001) 62 (3): 239–258.
Published: 01 September 2001
... of literature in the school, and the instructor reproduces the school’s val-
ues in students (Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation [Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 1993], 38–39).
MLQ 62.3-03 Wolff 7/12/01 1:21 PM Page 257
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (3): 369–393.
Published: 01 September 2016
... 31 : 81 – 99 . Guillory John . 1993 . Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Guillory John . 2000 . “ The Ethical Practice of Modernity: The Example of Reading .” In The Turn to Ethics , edited by Garber...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2024) 85 (2): 205–229.
Published: 01 June 2024
...: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Gutkin Len . 2023 . “ Diversity, Free Speech, and Blasphemy .” Chronicle Review , January 23 . https://www.chronicle.com/newsletter/the-review/2023-01-23 . Hall Stuart . 1986 . “ Gramsci’s Relevance...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2000) 61 (1): 207–228.
Published: 01 March 2000
...: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation (Chicago: Uni-
versity of Chicago Press, 1993) strikes me as very odd; it makes of his book a Janus-
like creature, always right in its specific analyses but wrong in its general claims. Yes,
the academic canon was indeed...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2015) 76 (4): 491–514.
Published: 01 December 2015
... of Modern Art , translated by Goldhammer Arthur . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Guillory John . 1993 . Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Jameson Fredric . 1979 . Fables of Aggression: Wyndham Lewis...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2006) 67 (4): 479–504.
Published: 01 December 2006
... of
the “fact” as a means to this goal; in her choice of political economy as
the metadiscipline of modernity going back to the Scottish Enlighten-
15 John Guillory, Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation (Chi-
cago: University of Chicago Press, 1993), 3 – 84.
16 Bernhard...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2004) 65 (1): 49–68.
Published: 01 March 2004
...; Guillory, Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary
Canon Formation (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993).
26 The critique of traditional attribution study in the following paragraphs is
drawn, with minor changes, from my essay “More or Less: Editing the Collaborative,”
Shakespeare Studies 29...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1998) 59 (4): 445–469.
Published: 01 December 1998
... anticipatory critique of Rowe’s model of independent
canons and his brief for a politics of alliance see John Guillory, Cultural Capital: The
Problem of Literary Canon Formation (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993).
448 MLQ I December 1998
asks us “how we...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2011) 72 (3): 277–291.
Published: 01 September 2011
... Press, 1983), 13.
6 Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals, trans. Walter Kaufmann and R. J.
Hollingdale, in On the Genealogy of Morals; Ecce Homo (New York: Vintage, 1989), 70.
7 John Guillory, Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation (Chi-
cago: University...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1998) 59 (4): 497–509.
Published: 01 December 1998
... of Literary Canon Formation (Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 1993), 340.
Modern Language Quarterly 59:4, December 1998. 0 1998 University of Washington.
498 MLQ I December 1998
the category of the literary has persisted in the academy, or should do...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2008) 69 (2): 195–219.
Published: 01 June 2008
...-
serving because they have stood the test of time is John Guillory’s argu-
ment that what is really at stake in disputes about canon formation is
the control, “constitution, and distribution of cultural capital” — that
is, “access to the means of literary production and consumption” and
to “a kind...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1998) 59 (4): 471–496.
Published: 01 December 1998
... than with those that excite the imagination only and raise per-
haps an indistinct admiration. That is, an admiration of we know not
exactly what.”lo
9 Guillory, Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation (Chicago: Uni-
versity of Chicago Press, 1993), 121. Readers...
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Modern Language Quarterly (2016) 77 (4): 602–606.
Published: 01 December 2016
... was “an amorous activity” (117), Lynch adduces two different anecdotes of book kissing and one (involving the young William Shenstone) of what can only be called book cuddling. Lynch’s intervention puts canon formation and literary professionalization in a new light. Jonathan Kramnick ( 1998 ) argues...
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