María Gema Chocano Díaz
Biographic Data
| ID | 6289466 |
|---|---|
| NAME | María Gema Chocano Díaz |
| GIVEN NAMES | María Gema Chocano |
| FAMILY NAME | Díaz |
| SIGNATURE | DÍAZ M G C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
American studies and the new historicism
This essay argues that one major reason American studies has proved resistant to the New Historicism is that its model of pouvoir-savoir, derived from Foucault, works more readily for cultures dominated by centralized power (e.g., Greenblatt's studies of Shakespeare and Renaissance court culture). In the United States, with a tradition of weak and decentralized state power, the relations described by Foucault are more difficult to conceptualize. …
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American studies and the new historicism
This essay argues that one major reason American studies has proved resistant to the New Historicism is that its model of pouvoir-savoir, derived from Foucault, works more readily for cultures dominated by centralized power (e.g., Greenblatt's studies of Shakespeare and Renaissance court culture). In the United States, with a tradition of weak and decentralized state power, the relations described by Foucault are more difficult to conceptualize. …
American literature (1 works) · American studies (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Classical Studies and Philology (1 works) · Culture of the United States (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Hegelianism (1 works) · Historical Architecture and Urbanism (1 works) · Historicism (1 works) · Humanities (1 works)