Literary/Critical Theory

Foucault and Literature..

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This clear, student-friendly guidebook considers Fanon’s key texts and theories, looking at:_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Postcolonial theory’s appropriation of psychoanalysis_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Anxieties around cultural nationalisms and the rise of native consciousness_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ ..

This title, first published in 1991, opens with an account by Gadamer of his own life and work and their relation to the achievements of hermeneutics. Building upon the key theme of dialogue, Gadamer and Hermeneutics provides a series of essays, either linked Gadamer to other major contemporary phil..

This book serves as a forum for several interventions that explore synergetic potentials as well as tensions between the philosophical approach of critical realism and various feminist perspectives. It was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Critical Realism...

Responding to a fundamental challenge from feminism, this book proposes that all narrative and its reading are intrinsically inflected by sexual politics. Various approaches represented here demonstrate problems of confronting the gendered pleasures of reading. Questions about self, sexuality and id..

Responding to a fundamental challenge from feminism, this book proposes that all narrative and its reading are intrinsically inflected by sexual politics. Various approaches represented here demonstrate problems of confronting the gendered pleasures of reading. Questions about self, sexuality and id..

Responding to a fundamental challenge from feminism, this book proposes that all narrative and its reading are intrinsically inflected by sexual politics. Various approaches represented here demonstrate problems of confronting the gendered pleasures of reading. Questions about self, sexuality and id..

In this text, first published in 1994, the author examines the interdisciplinary significance of the theory of science, literature and philosophy according to the figures who achieved prominence in those fields - Kuhn, Bloom and Derrida. Each scholar's theory is discussed in terms of its major conce..

This collection, written by an international team of contributors, covers the social, political, artistic and philosophical contexts that shaped Bataille's thought.  It also engages with the key themes of his work, including: art, eroticism, evil, inner experience, heterology, religion, sacrifice, a..

This book, first published in 1926, aimed to introduce to English readers to a great and complex foreign writer in as simple terms as possible. As this was the first extensive study of Gogol in English, the author chiefly considered the general characteristics of the man and his work. This book will..

First Published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...