Description |
199 pages |
Contents |
Macherey and Marxist literary theory -- Form, ideology and The secret agent -- Liberality and order : the criticism of John Bayley -- The idealism of American criticism -- Fredric Jameson : the politics of style -- Frère Jacques : the politics of deconstruction -- Marxism, structuralism and post-structuralism -- Wittgenstein's friends -- Capitalism, modernism and postmodernism -- The critic as clown -- Brecht and rhetoric -- Poetry, pleasure and politics -- The revolt of the reader -- The ballad of English literature |
Analysis |
English literature - Critical studies |
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English literature. - Critical studies |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes index |
Notes |
Also issued online |
Subject |
Communism and literature.
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Criticism.
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English literature -- History and criticism.
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Literature -- History and criticism.
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Marxist criticism.
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ISBN |
0860911349 |
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0860918416 |
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(cased) |
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(paperback) |
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