The Geoffrey Hartman reader/ edited by Geoffrey Hartman and Daniel T. O'Hara. - Edinburgh: Edinburgh University press, 2004. - 468 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Machine derived contents note: Authors' Acknowledgments --
Note on the Text --
Dan O'Hara's Essay --
The Culture of Vision --
Autobiographical Introduction --
`Life and Learning' --
I The Interpretation of Poetry --
Christopher Smart's `Magnificat' --
Evening Star and Evening Land --
Wordsworth's Magic Mountains --
The Use and Abuse of Structural Analysis --
Romance and Modernity: Keats's `Ode to Psyche' --
Purification and Danger in American Poetry --
II Theory and History --
Pure Representation --
The New Perseus --
The Heroics of Realism --
Literature High and Low --
Romanticism and Anti-Self-consciousness --
Text and Spirit --
Midrash as Law and Literature --
The Voice of the Shuttle --
III Positions --
Practical Criticism --
The Sacred Jungle --
Radical Art and Radical Analysis --
The Critical Essay between Theory and Tradition --
Literary Commentary as Literature --
Words and Wounds --
Reading, Trauma, Pedagogy --
IV Culture --
Literature and Social Text: --
Defining Culture --
The Question of Our Speech --
Pastoral Vestiges --
Realism and `America' --
The Reinvention of Hate --
Film: --
Jeanne Moreau's Lumiére --
Spielberg's Schindler's List --
The Psychoanalytic Scandal: --
The Interpreter's Freud --
Lacan, Derrida, and the Specular Name --
V Memory--
Public Memory and its Discontents --
Tele-Suffering and Testimony --
Poetics after the Holocaust --
VI Coda --
Passion and Literary Engagement.

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Criticism
Literature, Modern
Literature

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