Critique and Postcritique

Herausgeber: Anker, Elizabeth S.

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Produktbeschreibung

The contributors to Critique and Postcritique evaluate literary critique's structural, methodological, and political potentials and limitations while assessing the merits of the post-critical turn and exploring a range of alternate methods of literary criticism that may be better suited to the intellectual and political challenges of the present.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9780822363767
• ISBN-10: 0822363763
• Artikelnr.: 45153933

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth S. Anker and Rita Felski, editors

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction / Elizabeth S. Anker and Rita Felski  1
Part I. Countertraditions of Critique
1. "Nothing Is Hidden": From Confusion to Clarity; or, Wittgenstein in
Critique / Toril Moi  31
2. The Temptations: Donna Haraway, Feminist Objectivity, and the Problem of
Critique / Heather Love  50
3. The Eighteenth-Century Origins of Critique / Simon During  73
Part II. Styles of Reading
4. Romancing the Real: Bruno Latour, Ian McEwan, and Postcritical Monism /
Jennifer L. Fleissner  99
5. Symptomatic Reading Is a Problem of Form / Ellen Rooney  127
6. A Heap of Cliché / C. Namwali Serpell  153
7. Why We Love Coetzee; or, The Childhood of Jesus and the Funhouse of
Critique / Elizabeth S. Anker  183
Part III. Affects, Politics, Institutions
8. Hope for Critique? / Christopher Castiglia  211
9. What Are the Politics of Critique? The Function of Criticism at a
Different Time / Russ Castronovo  230
10. Tragedy and Translation: A Future for Critique in a Secular Age / John
Michael  252
11. Then and Now / Eric Hayot  279
Bibliography  297
About the Contributors  313
Index  317