Critics of the Twentieth Century – serie
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F.R. Leavis
Av Michael Bell
Häftad, 1988
879 kr
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First published in 1988. Leavis's examples and preoccupations still largely underlie the teaching of English literature in the universities and he remains the most substantial embodiment of the liberal humanist conception of criticism with its insistence on a 'canon' of on personal judgement within …
Ezra Pound as Literary Critic
Av Emeritus Professor K K Ruthven, K. K. Ruthven
Inbunden, 1990
2890 kr
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Bringing some of the insights of modern critical theory to bear on a great deal of information about Pound's activities as a literary critic (some of it made available only recently), K.K. Ruthven provides a provocative re-reading of a major modernist writer who dominated the discourse of modernism.
Geoffrey Hartman
Criticism as Answerable Style
Inbunden, 1990
2890 kr
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`The critic explicitly acknowledges his dependence on prior words that make his word a kind of answer. He calls to other texts "that they might answer him."'Geoffrey Hartman is the first book devoted to an exploration of the `intellectual poetry' of the critic who, whether or not he `represents the …
Antonio Gramsci
Beyond Marxism and Postmodernism
Av Renate Holub
Inbunden, 1992
2513 kr
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This book provides the first detailed account of Gramsci's work in the context of current critical and socio-cultural debates. Renate Holub argues that Gramsci was ahead of his time in offering a theory of art, politics and cultural production. Gramsci's achievement is discussed particularly in …
Jacques Derrida
Opening Lines
Inbunden, 1998
2513 kr
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In Jacques Derrida: Opening Lines, Marian Hobson gives us a thorough and elegant analysis of this controversial and seminal contemporary thinker. Looking closely at the language and the construction of some of Derrida's philosophy, Hobson suggests the way he writes, indeed the fact he writes in …
Kenneth Burke
Rhetoric and Ideology
Inbunden, 1993
2890 kr
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Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric and Ideology is a lucid and accessible introduction to a major twentieth-century thinker those ideas have influenced fields as diverse as literary theory, philosophy, linguistics, politics and anthropology. Stephen Bygrave explores the content of Burke's vast output of work, …
Raymond Williams
Literature, Marxism and Cultural Materialism
Av John Higgins
Inbunden, 1999
2890 kr
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Raymond Williams' prolific output is increasingly recognised as the most influential body of work on literary and cultural studies in the past fifty years. This book provides the most comprehensive study to date of the theoretical and historical context of Williams' thinking on literature, politics …
Raymond Williams
Literature, Marxism and Cultural Materialism
Av John Higgins
Häftad, 1999
728 kr
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Raymond Williams' prolific output is increasingly recognised as the most influential body of work on literary and cultural studies in the past fifty years. This book provides the most comprehensive study to date of the theoretical and historical context of Williams' thinking on literature, politics …
Deleuze and Guattari
Av Ronald Bogue
Häftad, 1989
812 kr
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The philosopher Giles Deleuze and the psychoanalyst and political activist Felix Guattari have been recognised as among the most important intellectual figures of their generation. This is the first book-length study of their works in English, one that provides an overview of their thought and of …
William Empson
Prophet Against Sacrifice
Av Paul H. Fry
Inbunden, 1991
2890 kr
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William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice provides the most coherent account of Empson's diverse career to date. While exploring the richness of Empson's comic genius, Paul H. Fry serves to discredit the appropriation of his name in recent polemic by the conflicting parties of deconstruction and …
Introducing Lyotard
Art and Politics
Häftad, 1991
633 kr
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The first truly introductory text on Lyotard, this book situates Lyotard's interventions in the postmodern debate in the wider context of his rethinking of the politics of representation. Bill Readings examines Lyotard's relationship to structuralism, Marxism and semiotics, and contrasts his work …
Paul Ricoeur
Häftad, 1990
728 kr
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This introductory study surveys the entire range of Ricoeur's work, placing it within the context of post-structuralism. Includes a discussion of Time and Narrative and shows how Ricoeur's work links European and American traditions.
Jurgen Habermas
Critic in the Public Sphere
Häftad, 1991
745 kr
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The most important intellectual in the Federal Republic of Germany for the past three decades, Habermas has been a seminal contributor to fields ranging from sociology and political science to philosophy and cultural studies. Although he has stood at the centre of concern in his native land, he has …
Northrop Frye
The Theoretical Imagination
Häftad, 1994
678 kr
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An indispensable introduction to one of the great critics of the twentieth century, whose work on ideology, aesthetics and social criticism has ensured his place at the centre of cultural studies and contemporary theoretical debates.
Roman Jakobson
Life, Language and Art
Inbunden, 1994
2890 kr
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In Roman Jakobson Richard Bradford reasserts the value of Jakobson's work, arguing that he has a great deal to offer contemporary critical theory and providing a critical appraisal the sweep of Jakobson's career.Bradford re-establishes Jakobson's work as vital to our understanding of the …
Roman Jakobson
Life, Language and Art
Häftad, 1994
2186 kr
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In Roman Jakobson Richard Bradford reasserts the value of Jakobson's work, arguing that he has a great deal to offer contemporary critical theory and providing a critical appraisal the sweep of Jakobson's career.Bradford re-establishes Jakobson's work as vital to our understanding of the …
Jacques Derrida
Opening Lines
Häftad, 1998
866 kr
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In Jacques Derrida: Opening Lines, Marian Hobson gives us a thorough and elegant analysis of this controversial and seminal contemporary thinker. Looking closely at the language and the construction of some of Derrida's philosophy, Hobson suggests the way he writes, indeed the fact he writes in …
Mikhail Bakhtin
The Word in the World
Häftad, 2007
812 kr
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Mikhail Bakhtin is one of the most influential theorists of philosophy as well as literary studies. His work on dialogue and discourse has changed the way in which we read texts – both literary and cultural – and his practice of philosophy in literary refraction and philological exploration has …
Mikhail Bakhtin
The Word in the World
Inbunden, 2007
2890 kr
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Mikhail Bakhtin is one of the most influential theorists of philosophy as well as literary studies. His work on dialogue and discourse has changed the way in which we read texts – both literary and cultural – and his practice of philosophy in literary refraction and philological exploration has …
Antonio Gramsci
Beyond Marxism and Postmodernism
Av Renate Holub
Häftad, 2014
852 kr
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This book provides the first detailed account of Gramsci's work in the context of current critical and socio-cultural debates. Renate Holub argues that Gramsci was ahead of his time in offering a theory of art, politics and cultural production. Gramsci's achievement is discussed particularly in …
Kenneth Burke
Rhetoric and Ideology
Häftad, 2015
1063 kr
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Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric and Ideology is a lucid and accessible introduction to a major twentieth-century thinker those ideas have influenced fields as diverse as literary theory, philosophy, linguistics, politics and anthropology. Stephen Bygrave explores the content of Burke's vast output of work, …
Ezra Pound as Literary Critic
Av Emeritus Professor K K Ruthven, K. K. Ruthven
Häftad, 2013
427 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bringing some of the insights of modern critical theory to bear on a great deal of information about Pound's activities as a literary critic (some of it made available only recently), K.K. Ruthven provides a provocative re-reading of a major modernist writer who dominated the discourse of modernism.
Geoffrey Hartman
Criticism as Answerable Style
Häftad, 2014
980 kr
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`The critic explicitly acknowledges his dependence on prior words that make his word a kind of answer. He calls to other texts "that they might answer him."'Geoffrey Hartman is the first book devoted to an exploration of the `intellectual poetry' of the critic who, whether or not he `represents the …
William Empson
Prophet Against Sacrifice
Av Paul H. Fry
Häftad, 2014
980 kr
Lägg i varukorg
William Empson: Prophet Against Sacrifice provides the most coherent account of Empson's diverse career to date. While exploring the richness of Empson's comic genius, Paul H. Fry serves to discredit the appropriation of his name in recent polemic by the conflicting parties of deconstruction and …
Jurgen Habermas
Critic in the Public Sphere
Inbunden, 2016
879 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The most important intellectual in the Federal Republic of Germany for the past three decades, Habermas has been a seminal contributor to fields ranging from sociology and political science to philosophy and cultural studies. Although he has stood at the centre of concern in his native land, he has …
Northrop Frye
The Theoretical Imagination
Inbunden, 2016
879 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An indispensable introduction to one of the great critics of the twentieth century, whose work on ideology, aesthetics and social criticism has ensured his place at the centre of cultural studies and contemporary theoretical debates.
F.R. Leavis
Av Michael Bell
Inbunden, 1988
1601 kr
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First published in 1988. Leavis's examples and preoccupations still largely underlie the teaching of English literature in the universities and he remains the most substantial embodiment of the liberal humanist conception of criticism with its insistence on a 'canon' of on personal judgement within …
