{"product_id":"post-theory-new-directions-in-criticism","title":"POST-THEORY: New Directions in Criticism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131609033\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSale Territory\u003c\/strong\u003e: India Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePost-Theory\u003c\/em\u003e brings together a group of some of the most renowned figures and emerging voices in the field of Critical Theory. This thought-provoking collection of essays delves into various critical questions: the current state of Critical Theory, the impact Theory has had on contemporary thought, and the future possibilities of theoretical exploration. The volume opens with a Preface by Ernesto Laclau and concludes with a ‘Post-Word’ by Hélène Cixous, providing insights that bridge the past and future of theoretical endeavors. Featuring contributions from scholars such as Catherine Belsey, Geoffrey Bennington, Hélène Cixous, and Patricia Duncker, the book explores a wide range of theoretical perspectives, shedding light on new directions in Critical Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe essays explore diverse themes, from the unfinished nature of Modernity in deconstruction to post-gender politics and Marxist aesthetics in the post-Marxist world. Other sections analyze topics such as literary theory in the postmodern condition, ethical considerations in Shakespearean drama, and the theoretical implications of literary works by Beckett and Said. Through these diverse contributions, the book offers a unique snapshot of current and emerging trends in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking collection of opinion-changing work in Critical Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures a wide range of theoretical approaches and possibilities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributions from well-known scholars such as Catherine Belsey, Geoffrey Bennington, and Hélène Cixous\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timely intervention into the future of theory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Joy of Theory\u003c\/em\u003e – Martin McQuillan, Graeme Macdonald, Robin Purves, and Stephen Thomson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Dejd Vu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDejd Vu\u003c\/em\u003e – Nicholas Royle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeconstruction and the ‘Unfinished Project of Modernity’\u003c\/em\u003e – Christopher Norris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePost-Gender: Jurassic Feminism Meets Queer Politics\u003c\/em\u003e – Patricia Duncker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Pleasures of Labour: Marxist Aesthetics in a Post-Marxist World\u003c\/em\u003e – Antony Easthope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIs the Novel Original? Derrida and (Post-)Modernity\u003c\/em\u003e – Eric Woehrling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePierre Bourdieu and the Chronotopes of ‘Post-Theory’\u003c\/em\u003e – Jeremy Lane\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Inter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. \u003cem\u003eInter\u003c\/em\u003e – Geoffrey Bennington\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart III: The Post-Theory Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. \u003cem\u003eEnglish Studies in the Postmodern Condition: Towards a Place for the Signifier\u003c\/em\u003e – Catherine Belsey\u003cbr\u003e9. \u003cem\u003eEthopoeia, Source-Study and Legal History: A Post-Theoretical Approach to the Question of ‘Character’ in Shakespearean Drama\u003c\/em\u003e – Lorna Hutson\u003cbr\u003e10. \u003cem\u003eThe Death Drive Does Not Think\u003c\/em\u003e – Robert Smith\u003cbr\u003e11. \u003cem\u003e‘Various Infinitudes’: Narration, Embodiment and Ontology in Beckett’s How It Is and Spinoza’s Ethics\u003c\/em\u003e – Alex Houen\u003cbr\u003e12. \u003cem\u003eEdward Said after Theory: The Limits of Counterpoint\u003c\/em\u003e – Charles Forsdick\u003cbr\u003e13. \u003cem\u003eGrounding Theory: Literary Theory and the New Geography\u003c\/em\u003e – Julian Murphet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Authors \/ Editors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin McQuillan\u003c\/strong\u003e: Professor of Literary Theory and Cultural Analysis at the London Graduate School and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Kingston University, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGraeme Macdonald\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lecturer in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobin Purves\u003c\/strong\u003e: Senior Lecturer in English Literature \u0026amp; Creative Writing at the University of Central Lancashire, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephen Thomson\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Reading, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50016338379056,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131609033","price":842.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788131609033.jpg?v=1756393096","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/post-theory-new-directions-in-criticism","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}