. . . The book's greatest strength is its lucid presentation of critical works, which are then shown to be compromised by fallacies and flaws".-- CHOICE.
“ In Pursuit of Signs . ” In The Pursuit of Signs : Semiotics , Literature , Deconstruction 18-43 . Ithaca : Cornell UP , 1981 . Culler , Jonathan . On Deconstruction : Theory and Criticism after Structuralism .
To stress literary history's irreducibly hybrid nature at this historical moment may help us avoid exchanging an older epistemological ... ( New York : Macmillan , 1948 ) ; The Columbia Literary History of the United States , gen . ed .
The book is divided into nine sections, each with a prefatory essay explaining the critical stance taken in the selections that follow and describing how theory becomes literary criticism.
This Is An Invaluable Reference Book For Anyone Interested In The Field Of Literary Criticism In The Twentieth Century.
July , Robert W. The Origins of Modern African Thought . London : Faber , 1968 . Katrak , Ketu . Wole Soyinka and Modern Tagedy : A Study of Dramatic Theory and Practice . ... Lodge , David , The Modes of Modern Writing .
of the story , serving its function as inhibition or dissociation only in relation to the narrative's ultimate end ... Comprised of perversions , foreplay leads to the proper play of confluence and discharge ; without perverse foreplay ...
The Romance Mode in Philippine Popular Literature and Other Essays
... structure of ... society . " 5 Although my reading of abolitionism and feminism as in- tegral to the rise of bio - power in the United States undermines an oppositional analysis of the two movements , it does not illustrate the ...
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