From the New Criticism to Deconstruction
The Reception of Structuralism and Post-Structuralism
Published on 1. April 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
344 pages
978-0-252-06002-1 (ISBN)
Description
From the New Criticism to Deconstruction
traces the transitions in American critical theory and practice from the 1950s
to the 1980s. It focuses on the influence of French structuralism and post-structuralism
on American deconstruction within a wide-ranging context that includes literary
criticism, philosophy, psychology, technology, and politics.
traces the transitions in American critical theory and practice from the 1950s
to the 1980s. It focuses on the influence of French structuralism and post-structuralism
on American deconstruction within a wide-ranging context that includes literary
criticism, philosophy, psychology, technology, and politics.
Reviews / Votes
"An important book that manages to say penetrating things both about the hybrid character of Anglo-American criticism and about the French theory that it imports and then proceeds to manhandle." -- Modern Language ReviewMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Baltimore
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
513 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-252-06002-1 (9780252060021)
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Schweitzer Classification