Introducing criticism in the 21st century / edited by Julian Wolfreys

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Developments, debates, departures, differences, directions / Julian Wolfreys -- The Poetics and Politics of Identity. The writings of intimacy: theories of affect, emotion and relationality / Jennifer Cooke -- Gender and transgender criticism / Sarah Gamble -- Love and the other : the example of Giorgio Agamben / Julian Wolfreys -- Critical Voices, Ethical Questions. Critical companions : Derrida, Haraway and other animals / Lynn Turner -- Ethical criticism and the philosophical turn / Kenneth Womack -- Levinas and criticism : ethics in the impossibility of criticism / Frederick Young -- Ecocriticism / Kate Rigby -- Materialities, Immaterialities, (A)materialities, Realities. Critical making in the digital humanities / Roger Whitson -- (A)material criticism / Tom Cohen -- Deleuzean criticism / Claire Colbrook -- Space, Place and Memory. After theory / Christine Berberich -- Space and place in critical reading / Phillip E. Wegner -- Trauma, testimony, criticism : witnessing, memory and responsibility / Julian Wolfreys -- Memory and memory work / Torsten Caeners -- Notes on contributors.