Michael B Prince
Biographic Data
| ID | 6442511 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael B Prince |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael B |
| FAMILY NAME | Prince |
| SIGNATURE | PRINCE M B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mauvais Genres
What is genre theory a theory of? This paper argues that genre theory is an inquiry into the formation of fundamental categories of interpretation in history, where even the question of whether literary and rhetorical genres are in themselves fundamental is left open. Efforts to theorize genre are therefore beset by paradox since the categories that matter at any given time may not be literary or rhetorical genres. "Mauvais Genres" explores the p…
Hume and the End of Religious Dialogue
the Dialogues are a drama, ultimately comic, in which Philo and Cleanthes, in league against Demea, drive their adversary from the stage. The plot, that is, rests on the eviction of a disruptive presence and the final comic union of characters . . . that reasserts the social order. On this view, the Dialogues become, dramatically, a commentary on the social order of friendship that merges with the discursive commentary on natural religion
Mauvais Genres
What is genre theory a theory of? This paper argues that genre theory is an inquiry into the formation of fundamental categories of interpretation in history, where even the question of whether literary and rhetorical genres are in themselves fundamental is left open. Efforts to theorize genre are therefore beset by paradox since the categories that matter at any given time may not be literary or rhetorical genres. "Mauvais Genres" explores the p…
Hume and the End of Religious Dialogue
the Dialogues are a drama, ultimately comic, in which Philo and Cleanthes, in league against Demea, drive their adversary from the stage. The plot, that is, rests on the eviction of a disruptive presence and the final comic union of characters . . . that reasserts the social order. On this view, the Dialogues become, dramatically, a commentary on the social order of friendship that merges with the discursive commentary on natural religion
Mauvais Genres
What is genre theory a theory of? This paper argues that genre theory is an inquiry into the formation of fundamental categories of interpretation in history, where even the question of whether literary and rhetorical genres are in themselves fundamental is left open. Efforts to theorize genre are therefore beset by paradox since the categories that matter at any given time may not be literary or rhetorical genres. "Mauvais Genres" explores the p…
Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Historical and Literary Analyses (1 work) · Historical and Literary Studies (1 work) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (1 work) · Hume's philosophy and hair distribution (1 work) · Interpretation (philosophy (1 work)