| Description |
xiii, 882 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Rene Descartes (1596-1650) and Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677): Beginnings / Warren Montag -- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) / Jacques Lezra -- Johann Christian Friedrich Holderlin (1770-1843) / Veronique M. Foti -- Karl Marx (1818-1883) / Robert C. Holub -- Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) and Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898) / Elizabeth Constable -- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) / Robert C. Holub -- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) / Juliet Flower MacCannell -- Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) and Structural Linguistics / Kenneth Womack -- Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) / Claire Colebrook -- Phenomenology / Ullrich Michael Haase -- Gaston Bachelard (1884-1962) and Georges Canguilhem (1904-1995): Epistemology in France / Alison Ross and Amir Ahmadi -- Jean Paulhan (1884-1969) and/versus Francis Ponge (1899-1988) / Jan Baetens -- Gyorgy Lukacs (1885-1971) / Mitchell R. Lewis -- Russian Formalism, the Moscow Linguistics Circle, and Prague Structuralism: Boris Eichenbaum (1886-1959), Jan Mukarovsky (1891-1975), Victor Shklovsky (1893-1984), Yuri Tynyanov (1894-1943), Roman Jakobson (1896-1982) / Kenneth Womack -- Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) / William Flesch -- Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) / Claire Colebrook -- Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) / Stephen Shapiro -- Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) / Jeremy Tambling -- Reception Theory: Roman Ingarden (1893-1970), Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-) and the Geneva School / Luke Ferretter -- The Frankfurt School, the Marxist Tradition, Culture and Critical Thinking: Max Horkheimer (1895-1973), Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979), Theodor Adorno (1903-1969), Jurgen Habermas (1929-) / Kenneth Surin -- Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) / R. Brandon Kershner -- Georges Bataille (1897-1962) and Maurice Blanchot (1907-) / Arkady Plotnitsky -- Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) / Loren Kruger -- Jacques Lacan (1901-1981) / Juliet Flower MacCannell -- The Reception of Hegel and Heidegger in France: Alexandre Kojeve (1902-1968), Jean Hyppolite (1907-1968), Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908-1961) / Jean-Michel Rabate -- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), Albert Camus (1913-1960) and Existentialism / Mark Currie -- Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) / Kevin Hart -- Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) and French Feminism / Karen Green -- Claude Levi-Strauss (1908-) / Boris Wiseman -- Jean Genet (1910-1986) / Alain-Michel Rocheleau -- Paul Ricoeur (1913-) / Martin McQuillan -- Roland Barthes (1915-1980) / Nick Mansfield -- French Structuralism: A. J. Greimas (1917-1992), Tzvetan Todorov (1939-) and Gerard Genette (1930-) / Dirk de Geest -- Louis Althusser (1918-1990) and his Circle / Warren Montag -- Reception Theory and Reader-Response (I): Hans-Robert Jauss (1922-1997), Wolfgang Iser (1926-) and the School of Konstanz / Jeremy Lane -- Jean-Francois Lyotard (1925-1998) and Jean Baudrillard (1929-): The Suspicion of Metanarratives / Garry Leonard -- The Social and the Cultural: Michel de Certeau (1925-1986), Pierre Bourdieu (1930-) and Louis Marin (1931-1992) / Brian Niro -- Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) and Felix Guattari (1930-1992) / Claire Colebrook -- Michel Foucault (1926-1984) / John Brannigan -- Jacques Derrida (1930-) / Kevin Hart -- Luce Irigaray (1930-) / Ewa Ziarek -- Christian Metz (1931-1993) / Marcia Butzel -- Guy Debord (1931-1994) and the Situationist International / Lynn A. Higgins -- Umberto Eco (1932-) / SunHee Kim Gertz -- Modernities: Paul Virilio (1932-), Gianni Vattimo (1936-), Giorgio Agamben (1942-) / David Punter -- Helene Cixous (1938-) / Juliet Flower MacCannell -- Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe (1940-) and Jean-Luc Nancy (1940-) / Heesok Chang -- Julia Kristeva (1941-) / Joan Brandt -- Slavoj Zizek (1949-) / Michael Walsh -- Cahiers du Cinema (1951-) / Maureen Turim -- Critical Fictions: Experiments in Writing from Le Nouveau Roman to the Oulipo / Jan Baetens -- Tel Quel (1960-1982) / Jean-Michel Rabate -- Other French Feminisms: Sarah Kofman (1934-1994), Monique Wittig (1935-), Michele Le Doeuff (1948-) / Nicole Fluhr -- Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism in France / Nicholas T. Rand -- Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) and Semiotics / Kenneth Womack -- The New Criticism / Charles Altieri -- The Chicago School / William Baker -- Northrop Frye (1912-1991) / Imre Salusinszky -- The Encounter with Structuralism and the Invention of Poststructuralism / Mark Currie -- Reception Theory and Reader-Response (II): Norman Holland (1927-), Stanley Fish (1938-) and David Bleich (1940-) / Jeremy Lane -- The Yale Critics? J. Hills Miller (1928-), Geoffrey Hartman (1929-), Harold Bloom (1929-), Paul de Man (1919-1983) / Ortwin de Graef -- Deconstruction in America / William Flesch -- Fredric Jameson (1934-) and Marxist Literary and Cultural Criticism / Carolyn Lesjak -- Edward W. Said (1935-) / John Kucich -- American Feminisms: Images of Women and Gynocriticism / Ruth Robbins -- Feminisms in the 1980s and 1990s: The Encounter with Poststructuralism and Gender Studies / Megan Becker-Leckrone -- Psychoanalysis and Literary Criticism / Megan Becker-Leckrone -- Feminists of Colour / Anne Donadey -- Stephen Greenblatt (1943-) and the New Historicism / Virginia Mason Vaughan -- Lesbian and Gay Studies/Queer Theory / David Van Leer -- Postcolonial Studies / Malini Johar Schueller -- Cultural Studies and Multiculturalism / Marcel Cornis-Pope -- African-American Studies / Yun Hsing Wu -- Chicano/a Literature / Amelia Maria de la Luz Montes -- Film Studies / Toby Miller -- Feminist Film Studies and Film Theory / Julian Wolfreys -- Ethical Criticism / Kenneth Womack -- Postmodernism / Marcel Cornis-Pope -- The Role of Journals in Theoretical Debate / Kate Flint -- Whiteness Studies / Betsy Nies -- Masculinity and Cultural Studies / David Alderson -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) and Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) / Ortwin de Graef -- John Ruskin (1819-1900) and Walter Pater (1839-1894): Aesthetics and the State / Jonathan Loesberg -- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900): Aesthetics and Criticism / Megan Becker-Leckrone -- The Cambridge School: Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863-1944), I. A. Richards (1893-1979) and William Empson (1906-1984) / Jeremy Tambling -- James Joyce (1882-1941): Theories of Literature / Jean-Michel Rabate -- Virginia Woolf (1882-1941): Aesthetics / Jane Goldman -- T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) / K. M. Newton -- After the 'Cambridge School': F. R. Leavis (1895-1978), Scrutiny (1932-1952) and Literary Studies in Britain / Jeremy Tambling -- J. L. Austin (1911-1960) and Speech-Act Theory / William Flesch -- Richard Hoggart (1918-), Raymond Williams (1921-1988) and the Emergence of Cultural Studies / David Alderson -- Raymond Williams (1921-1988) / Andrew Milner -- Stuart Hall (1932-) / John Brannigan -- Terry Eagleton (1943-) / Moyra Haslett -- Screen (1971-) / Antony Easthope -- Structuralism and the Structuralist Controversy / Niall Lucy -- The Spread of Literary Theory in Britain / Peter Barry -- Feminism and Poststructuralism / Ashley Tauchert -- Cultural Studies / Ian Baucom -- Cultural Materialism / John Brannigan -- Postcolonial Studies / Gail Ching-Liang Low -- Gay/Queer and Lesbian Studies, Criticism and Theory / John M. Clum -- Ernesto Laclau (1935-), Chantal Mouffe (1948-) and Post-Marxism / Paul Bowman -- Psychoanalysis in Literary and Cultural Studies / Leigh Wilson -- Feminism, Materialism and the Debate on Postmodernism in British Universities / Gillian Howie -- British Poststructuralism since 1968 / Martin McQuillan |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Criticism -- History -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| Author |
Womack, Kenneth.
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Wolfreys, Julian, 1958-
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Robbins, Ruth, 1965-
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Kalenius, Kara.
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Continuum (Firm)
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| LC no. |
2002000140 |
| ISBN |
0826414141 |
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