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Literary Authority

Literary Authority is a conceptual construct in French Literary History that denotes the institutionalized power and legitimacy conferred upon certain authors, texts, or interpretive traditions by virtue of their recognized influence, canonical status, and epistemic control over literary discourse within a given historical and cultural framework.

89

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3.6K

Citations

85

Authors

24

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

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Publications

89

Lines of Authority: Politics and English Literary Culture, 1649-1689.

D. N. DeLuna, Steven N. Zwicker · MLN · 1993 · 216 citations

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Making Men: Gender, Literary Authority, and Women's Writing in Caribbean Narrative

Ymitri Jayasundera, Belinda Edmondson · South Atlantic Review · 2000 · 158 citations

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Men of letters, writing lives: masculinity and literary auto/biography in the late Victorian period

Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 156 citations

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Modernism, Mass Culture, and Professionalism

Stephen Johnson, Thomas Strychacz · South Atlantic Review · 1995 · 150 citations

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The Achievement of Literary Authority: Gender, History, and the Waverley Novels

Richard Maxwell, Ina Ferris · Studies in Romanticism · 1994 · 143 citations

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Authors

85

  1. PP
    Priscilla P. Clark

    Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 73 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. GS
    Gisèle Sapiro

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    3 publications · 222 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. RW
    Robert Weimann

    The Shakespeare Association of Korea, South Korea

    2 publications · 55 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. BE
    Belinda Edmondson

    2 publications · 225 citations

    2

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  5. JR
    Jennifer Rae Greeson

    Princeton University, United States

    1 publications · 23 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

24

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    182 citations

  2. École des hautes études en sciences sociales

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    167 citations

  3. Centre Européen de Sociologie et de Science Politique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    138 citations

  4. Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  5. The Graduate Center, CUNY

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  6. Ramapo College

    Mahwah, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  7. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. University of Pretoria

    Pretoria, South Africa

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    58 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 22 publications · 920 citations

    18

    h-index

  2. American Literature

    3 publications · 157 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. South Atlantic Review

    3 publications · 371 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. 2

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  5. Victorian Literature and Culture

    2 publications · 52 citations

    2

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