Post-Theory, Culture, Criticism
Published on 1. January 2004
Book
Hardback
298 pages
978-90-420-0830-4 (ISBN)
Description
From the contents: Transforming theory: cultural studies and the public humanities (Donald Morton). - Appropriate nineteenth-century texts?: questions concerning the popular culture of theory (Andrew Cooper). - The fate of culture (Thomas Docherty). - Rights in the margins: an eccentric view of culture (Rainer Emig). - The joy of things (Scott Wilson). - Science as post-theory?: discourses of evolution in Christine Brooke-Rose's 'Subscript' (Stefania Cassar). - Reading Derrida post-theoretically (Ivan Callus).
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Leiden
Netherlands
Publishing group
Brill
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
649 gr
ISBN-13
978-90-420-0830-4 (9789042008304)
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Content
INTRODUCTION
Stefan HERBRECHTER and Ivan CALLUS: Post-Theory?
SECTION I : POST-THEORY - Critical Assessments
Donald MORTON: Transforming Theory: Cultural Studies and the Public Humanities
Andrew COOPER: Appropriate Nineteenth-Century Texts? Questions Concerning the Popular Culture of Theory
Thomas DOCHERTY: The Fate of Culture
Rainer EMIG: Right in the Margins: An Eccentric View of Culture
Christopher NORRIS: 'Fog Over Channel, Continent Isolated' Theory, Philosophy and the Great Divide
SECTION 2: POST-THEORY - Critical Upgrades
Stefan HERBRECHTER: Toying with the Postmodern - 'To Infinity and Beyond'
Scott WILSON: The Joy of Things
Stefania CASSAR: Science as Post-Theory? Discourses of Evolution in Christine Brooke-Rose's Subscript
Fred BOTTING: Culture, Litterature, Information
Ivan CALLUS: Reading Derrida Post-Theoretically
Ivan CALLUS and Stefan HERBRECHTER: CODA: Theory Reloaded
Notes on Contributors
Stefan HERBRECHTER and Ivan CALLUS: Post-Theory?
SECTION I : POST-THEORY - Critical Assessments
Donald MORTON: Transforming Theory: Cultural Studies and the Public Humanities
Andrew COOPER: Appropriate Nineteenth-Century Texts? Questions Concerning the Popular Culture of Theory
Thomas DOCHERTY: The Fate of Culture
Rainer EMIG: Right in the Margins: An Eccentric View of Culture
Christopher NORRIS: 'Fog Over Channel, Continent Isolated' Theory, Philosophy and the Great Divide
SECTION 2: POST-THEORY - Critical Upgrades
Stefan HERBRECHTER: Toying with the Postmodern - 'To Infinity and Beyond'
Scott WILSON: The Joy of Things
Stefania CASSAR: Science as Post-Theory? Discourses of Evolution in Christine Brooke-Rose's Subscript
Fred BOTTING: Culture, Litterature, Information
Ivan CALLUS: Reading Derrida Post-Theoretically
Ivan CALLUS and Stefan HERBRECHTER: CODA: Theory Reloaded
Notes on Contributors