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Subject(s)

• Criticism—History—20th century [Browse]
• Criticism—History—21st century [Browse]
• Literature—History and criticism—Theory, etc [Browse]

Summary note

"Theory After Theory provides a global overview of developments in literary theory after 1950. It is intended both as a handbook for readers to learn about theory and an intellectual history of the recent past in literary criticism for those interested in seeing how it fits in with the broader culture."--Page 4 of cover.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• Preface : beyond the "resolved symbolic"
• Foucault : deconstructing categories
• Derrida : deconstructing hierarchies
• Deconstructing gender : feminist theory
• Deconstructing privilege : anti-racist theory
• Deconstructing centrality : post-colonial theory
• Deconstructing normativity : queer theory
• Taking account of deconstruction : theory in the twenty-first century.

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ISBN

• 9781551119335
• 1551119331

OCLC

578119311

RCP

H - S

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