Redirections in critical theory : truth, self, action, history /
The essays in Redirections in Critical Theory re-analyse major figures and discussions in critical theory, asking questions often neglected or overlooked by a readership ever in pursuit of new theoretical positions. Contributors look at the work of major theorists and writers, including William Emps...
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London ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
1994.
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Mục lục:
- 1 William Empson and the claims of theory
- Romantic irony and the limits of pastoral
- Complex words and the grammar of assent
- Empson among the theorists
- Notes
- 2 Oedipus wrecks? or, whatever happened to Deleuze and Guattari?
- 1968
- AntiOedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia I
- A thousand plateaus : capitalism and schizophrenia II
- Schizophrenic writing
- Postmodern politics
- Postscript
- Notes
- 3 The irredeemability of change
- The action problem in its general aspect
- The dialictic of hope and despair in three sisters
- Values and social change in the Cherry Orchard
- The formal features of Chekhov's late plays
- Conclusion
- Notes
- 4 In search of totality
- Metacommentary and the interpretatio of history
- Conrad and the third semantic horizon
- On the priority of history
- Notes
- Index.