Literary critique, modernism and the transformation of theory /
"Provides a road map for negotiating the tensions between the text and the world in our reading practices. Literary Critique, Modernism and the Transformation of Theory demonstrates the non-linear temporalities and trajectories through which theory operates. Italian Theory acts as the fulcrum o...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2022.
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Series: | Cambridge EBA Collection
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Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3464795 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- What is critique? : Three types of indocility
- Theory : Thinking with literature
- What is a critic? : Weak thought, weak theory, Italian theory
- Language : The return to Saussure
- Tradition : Eliot and work
- Text and method : Cixous-Joyce-Lispector
- Poststructuralism : Faith and Lacan
- Conclusion : Depending on your neighbor.