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    STUDIA PHILOLOGIA - Issue no. 3 / 2022  
         
  Article:   INTERVIEW: ROBERT EAGLESTONE.

Authors:  ROBERT EAGLESTONE.
 
       
         
  Abstract:  DOI: 10.24193/subbphilo.2022.3.02

Available online: 20 September 2022; Available print: 30 September 2022
pp. 19-21

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Q: Literary history, be it national, local, or regional, is perhaps the most conservative form of literary study, with many claiming that the method is outmoded. What can literary histories do to overcome both the risk of obsolescence and their inherent conservatism?

A: I’m not sure it is the most conservative form of literary study: I think all forms of literary study might have more progressive or more conservative modes. However, I see where this question is coming from.
 
         
     
         
         
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