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Literary theories: a reader and guide/ edited by Julian Wolfreys

Contributor(s): Wolfreys, JulianMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1999Description: xiv, 672 p.; 25 cmISBN: 0748612130Subject(s): Literature | Literature--Theory, etc | CriticismDDC classification: 808.01

Contents:

Introduction, Border crossings, or close encounters of the textual kind / Julian Wolfreys -- Introduction, Never standing still, or is Roland Barthes structuralism? / K.M. Newton -- From science to literature ; From S/Z / Roland Barthes -- Introduction, Will the real feminist theory please stand up? / Ruth Robbins -- Medusa's voice : male hysteria in The Bostonians / Claire Kahane -- Sylvia Townsend Warner and the counterplot of lesbian fiction / Terry Castle -- Myself and m/others : Colette, Wilde and Duchamp / Mary Lydon -- Introduction, Politics of literature / Moyra Haslett -- From Towards a Revolutionary Criticism / Terry Eagleton -- Marxism and literature / Raymond Williams -- Introduction, There is no such thing as reader-response theory / Martin McQuillan -- Describing poetic structures : two approaches to Baudelaire's 'Les Chats' / Michael Riffaterre -- Poetic text within the change of horizons of reading : the example of Beaudelaire's 'Spleen II' / Hans-Robert Jauss -- Imaginary / Wolfgang Iser -- Introduction, Screening the other / Jill Barker -- Difference / Stephen Heath -- Using Lacan : reading To the Lighthouse / James M. Mellard -- Introduction, What remains unread / Julian Wolfreys -- Letter to a Japanese friend / Jacques Derrida -- Thomas Hardy, Jacques Derrida and the 'Dislocation of Souls' / J. Hillis Miller -- On not reading : Derrida and Beckett / Nicholas Royle. Introduction, Criticism and conceit / Mark Currie -- Semiology and rhetoric / Paul de Man -- Scoring literature / Avital Ronell -- Introduction, Postmodernism? : not representing postmodernism / Leah Wain -- Answer to the question, what is the postmodern? / Jean-François Lyotard -- Simulacra and simulations / Jean Baudrillard -- Nostalgia for the present / Frederic Jameson -- Introduction, History, power and politics in the literary artifact / John Brannigan -- Marxism and the new historicism / Catherine Gallagher -- 'Shaping fantasies' : figurations of gender and power in Elizabethan culture / Louis Adrian Montrose -- Introduction, Difficulty of difference / Gail Ching-Liang Low -- Of mimicry and man : the ambivalence of colonial discourse / Homi K. Bhabha -- Loafers and story-tellers / Gail Ching-Liang Low -- Film as ethnography; or, translation between cultures in the postcolonial world / Rey Chow -- Introduction, Works on the Wild(e) side-- performing, transgressing, queering / Jane Goldman -- Queer and now / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick -- Post/modern : on the gay sensibility, or the pervert's revenge on authenticity-- Wilde, Genet, Orton, and others / Jonathan Dollimore. Critically queer / Judith Butler -- Introduction, Theorising culture, reading ourselves / Kenneth Womack -- Cultural studies and reading / J. Hillis Miller -- Cities without maps / Iain Chambers -- Art as cultural production / Alan Sinfield.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	808.01 WOL/L (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	08/02/2021	P04518

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Originally published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1999

Introduction, Border crossings, or close encounters of the textual kind / Julian Wolfreys --
Introduction, Never standing still, or is Roland Barthes structuralism? / K.M. Newton --
From science to literature ; From S/Z / Roland Barthes --
Introduction, Will the real feminist theory please stand up? / Ruth Robbins --
Medusa's voice : male hysteria in The Bostonians / Claire Kahane --
Sylvia Townsend Warner and the counterplot of lesbian fiction / Terry Castle --
Myself and m/others : Colette, Wilde and Duchamp / Mary Lydon --
Introduction, Politics of literature / Moyra Haslett --
From Towards a Revolutionary Criticism / Terry Eagleton --
Marxism and literature / Raymond Williams --
Introduction, There is no such thing as reader-response theory / Martin McQuillan --
Describing poetic structures : two approaches to Baudelaire's 'Les Chats' / Michael Riffaterre --
Poetic text within the change of horizons of reading : the example of Beaudelaire's 'Spleen II' / Hans-Robert Jauss --
Imaginary / Wolfgang Iser --
Introduction, Screening the other / Jill Barker --
Difference / Stephen Heath --
Using Lacan : reading To the Lighthouse / James M. Mellard --
Introduction, What remains unread / Julian Wolfreys --
Letter to a Japanese friend / Jacques Derrida --
Thomas Hardy, Jacques Derrida and the 'Dislocation of Souls' / J. Hillis Miller --
On not reading : Derrida and Beckett / Nicholas Royle. Introduction, Criticism and conceit / Mark Currie --
Semiology and rhetoric / Paul de Man --
Scoring literature / Avital Ronell --
Introduction, Postmodernism? : not representing postmodernism / Leah Wain --
Answer to the question, what is the postmodern? / Jean-François Lyotard --
Simulacra and simulations / Jean Baudrillard --
Nostalgia for the present / Frederic Jameson --
Introduction, History, power and politics in the literary artifact / John Brannigan --
Marxism and the new historicism / Catherine Gallagher --
'Shaping fantasies' : figurations of gender and power in Elizabethan culture / Louis Adrian Montrose --
Introduction, Difficulty of difference / Gail Ching-Liang Low --
Of mimicry and man : the ambivalence of colonial discourse / Homi K. Bhabha --
Loafers and story-tellers / Gail Ching-Liang Low --
Film as ethnography; or, translation between cultures in the postcolonial world / Rey Chow --
Introduction, Works on the Wild(e) side--
performing, transgressing, queering / Jane Goldman --
Queer and now / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick --
Post/modern : on the gay sensibility, or the pervert's revenge on authenticity--
Wilde, Genet, Orton, and others / Jonathan Dollimore. Critically queer / Judith Butler --
Introduction, Theorising culture, reading ourselves / Kenneth Womack --
Cultural studies and reading / J. Hillis Miller --
Cities without maps / Iain Chambers --
Art as cultural production / Alan Sinfield.

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