Pour une archéologie des usages savants du littéraire*: remarques sur les présupposés d’un literary turn

Abstract

Many scholars in the social sciences, arts and humanities now exhibit their works by using literary forms, ranging from essays to novels. The history of the uses that scholars have given to literature, as disciplines have developed in the 18th and 19th centuries, allows us to assess the consequences that nowadays they have on different forms of sciences and literature.