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Introduction: Continuity in Literary Form and History

Introduction: Continuity in Literary Form and History I n t r o d u c t i o n : C o n t i n u i t y i n L i t e r a r y F o r m a n d H i s t o r y W i l l i a m K u s k i n iterature is a synth etic art. In this, it stands so m e w h a t at odds w ith academ ic organization overall, w hich seeks to disciplin e such synthesis, to parse know ledge and co d ify hum an expression according to g ra m m atica l law, to invest a u th o rity discretely and in doing so set the b o un da ry lines o f taste and im p ort. Such an agon is par­ tic u la rly clear in the g ro w in g b o dy o f scholarship on cartoons, com ics, and gra ph ic novels. For the critical response to th is m aterial has been to isolate it, to d e lim it its param eters th ro u g h http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png English Language Notes Duke University Press

Introduction: Continuity in Literary Form and History

Kuskin, William; Kuskin, William
English Language Notes , Volume 46 (2) – Sep 1, 2008
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I n t r o d u c t i o n : C o n t i n u i t y i n L i t e r a r y F o r m a n d H i s t o r y W i l l i a m K u s k i n iterature is a synth etic art. In this, it stands so m e w h a t at odds w ith academ ic organization overall, w hich seeks to disciplin e such synthesis, to parse know ledge and co d ify hum an expression according to g ra m m atica l law, to invest a u th o rity discretely and in doing so set the b o un da ry lines o f taste and im p ort. Such an agon is par­ tic u la rly clear in the g ro w in g b o dy o f scholarship on cartoons, com ics, and gra ph ic novels. For the critical response to th is m aterial has been to isolate it, to d e lim it its param eters th ro u g h

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Published: Sep 1, 2008

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