The emperor redressed : critiquing critical theory / edited with an introduction by Dwight Eddins.

Other author Eddins, Dwight, 1939-
Other author Alabama Symposium on English and American Literature 1992 : University of Alabama)
Format Book
Publication InfoTuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1995.
Descriptionviii, 228 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
Criticism--Congresses.
Deconstruction--Congresses.
English literature--History and criticism. --Congresses.
American literature--History and criticism. --Congresses.

Contents What is humanistic criticism? / M.H. Abrams -- The End of the poststructuralist era / Frederick Crews -- The Current polarization of literary studies / Richard Levin -- Time and the intelligentsia: a patchwork in nine parts, with loopholes / Gary Saul Morson -- The Agony of feminism: why feminist theory is necessary after all / Nina Baym -- Confessions of a reluctant critic; or, the resistance to literature / Ihab Hassan -- Deconstruction after the fall / David Lehman -- The Poetic fallacy / Paisley Livingston -- Literary theory and its discontents / John R. Searle.
General notePapers and concluding panel discussion of the Eighteenth Alabama Symposium on English and American Literature held Oct. 8-10, 1992, at the University of Alabama.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 94032333
ISBN0817307788 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN98.D43 E48 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold