{"id":1161,"date":"2022-08-20T16:00:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-20T23:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2022-08-20T16:00:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T23:00:40","slug":"the-comparatist-harry-levin-on-french-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/2022\/08\/20\/the-comparatist-harry-levin-on-french-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"The Comparatist Harry Levin on French Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">[Said&#8217;s] mentor Harry Levin tried to check his enthusiasm for French theory, which, as he put it, &#8216;does not truly aim at the understanding of literature, but at deriving meta<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">physical paradigms from authors by superimposing certain abstractions supported by quotations taken out of contexts&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">LRB Adam Schatz 6.05.2121, p 26 <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Said&#8217;s] mentor Harry Levin tried to check his enthusiasm for French theory, which, as he put it, &#8216;does not truly aim at the understanding of literature, but at deriving metaphysical paradigms from authors by superimposing certain abstractions supported by quotations taken out of contexts&#8217; LRB Adam Schatz 6.05.2121, p 26<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1162,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161\/revisions\/1162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}