A. Rajnath

Deconstruction: A Critique

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays examines a wide range of topics relating to deconstruction, which emerged in France as a reaction to structuralism but has found its greatest response in America, where literary critics have built on its basic assumptions to create a new critical movement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-10337-9
• 1st ed. 1989
• Seitenzahl: 281
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1989
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 377g
• ISBN-13: 9781349103379
• ISBN-10: 1349103373
• Artikelnr.: 44458311

Inhaltsangabe

From theory to thematics - the ideological underside of recent theory, Murray Krieger; construing and deconstructing, M.H.Abrams; the new criticism and deconstruction - attitudes to language and literature, Rajnath; Samuel Johnson among the deconstructionists, Jean H.Hagstrum; philosophy, theory and the "Contest of Faculties" - saving deconstruction from the pragmatists, Christopher Norris; the Marxism deconstruction debate in literary theory, Michael Ryan; deconstructive philosophy and imaginal psychology - comparative perspectives on Jacques Derrida and James Hillman, Michael Vannoy Adams; deconstruction and American poetry - Williams and Stevens, Rajeev Patke; the anxiety of American deconstruction, Howard Felperin; the post-turn turn - Derrida, Gadamer and the remystification of language, Leonard Orr; "Setzung" and "Ubersetzung" - notes on Paul de Man, Rodolphe Gasche; the lateral dance - the deconstructive criticism of J.Hillis Miller, Vincent B.Leitch; Hartman and Derrida, Jonathan Culler.