Beginning theory: an introduction to literary and cultural theory
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| adam_text | Contents
Acknowledgements xi
Preface to the fourth edition xiii
Introduction 1
About this book 1
Approaching theory 6
My own stock-taking5 9
1 Theory before theory’ 11
The history of English studies 11
Ten tenets of liberal humanism 19
Literary theorising from iVristotle to Leavis —
some kev moments 23
Liberal humanism in practice 33
The turn to theory’ 34
Some recurrent ideas in critical theory 35
Selected reading 38
2 Structuralism 40
Structuralist chickens and liberal humanist eggs 40
Signs of the fathers — Saussure 42
The scope of structuralism 46
What structuralist critics do 50
Structuralist criticism: examples 50
Selected reading 60
Contents
vi
3 Post-structuralism and deconstruction 61
Some theoretical differences between
structuralism and post-structuralism 61
Post-structuralism — life on a decentred planet 65
A note on the translation of Of Grammatology and
on ‘reading’ 70
Structuralism and post-structuralism — some
practical differences 73
What post-structuralist critics do 75
Deconstruction: an example 76
Selected reading 81
4 Postmodernism 83
What is postmodernism? What was modernism? 83
‘Landmarks’ in postmodernism — Habermas,
Lyotard, and Baudrillard 87
What postmodernist critics do 92
Postmodernist criticism: an example 93
Selected reading 95
5 Psychoanalytic criticism 97
Introduction 97
Should we say ‘unconscious’ or ‘subconscious’
when discussing Freudian ideas? 99
How Freudian interpretation works 100
Freud and evidence 104
What Freudian psychoanalytic critics do 107
Freudian psychoanalytic criticism: examples 107
Lacan 110
What Lacanian critics do 116
Lacanian criticism: an example 117
Selected reading 120
6 Feminist criticism 123
Feminism and feminist criticism 123
Feminist criticism and the role of theory 125
Feminist criticism and language 128
Contents VM
Feminist criticism and psychoanalysis 132
What feminist critics do 135
Feminist criticism: an example 136
Selected reading 138
7 Queer theory 141
introduction 141
Queer theory and lesbian feminism 143
Queer theory and libertarian feminism 145
What queer theorists do 150
Queer theory: an example 152
Selected reading 155
8 Marxist criticism 159
Beginnings and basics of Marxism 159
Marxist literary criticism: general 161
‘Leninist’ Marxist criticism 162
‘Engelsian’ Marxist criticism 164
The influence of Althusser 165
What Adarxist critics do 170
Alarxist criticism: an example 171
Selected reading 173
9 New historicism and cultural materialism 175
New historicism 175
New and old historicisms — some differences 177
New historicism and Foucault 178
Advantages and disadvantages of new
historicism 180
What new historicists do 181
New historicism: an example 182
Cultural materialism 184
How is cultural materialism different from new
historicism? 187
What cultural materialist critics do 189
Cultural materialism: an example 190
Selected reading 192
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10 Postcolonial criticism 194
Background 194
Postcolonial reading 196
What postcolonial critics do 201
Postcolonial criticism: an example 201
Selected reading 203
11 Stylistics 205
Stylistics: a theory or a practice? 205
A brief historical account: from rhetoric,
to philology, to linguistics, to stylistics,
to new stylistics 207
How does stylistics differ from standard
close reading? 210
The ambitions of stylistics 212
What stylistic critics do 216
Stylistics: examples 217
Note 221
Selected reading 221
12 Narratology 223
Telling stories 223
Aristotle 224
Vladimir Propp 227
Gérard Genette 231
‘Joined-up’ narratology 240
What narratologists do 241
Narratology: an example 242
Selected reading 246
13 Ecocriticism 248
Ecocriticism or green studies? 248
Culture and nature 252
Turning criticism inside out 257
The Anthropocene, and things 263
Contents
What ecocritics do
Ecocriticism: an example
Selected reading
14 Literary theory — a history in ten events
The Indiana University ‘Conference on Style’,
1958
The Johns Hopkins University international
symposium, 1966
The publication of Deconstruction and
Criticism, 1979
The MacCabe affair, 1981
The publication of Eagleton’s Literary Theory:
An Introduction, 1983
J. Hillis Miller’s MLA presidential address,
1986
The Strathclyde University ‘Linguistics of
Writing’ conference, 1986
The scandal over Paul de Man’s wartime
writings, 1987—88
Jean Baudrillard and ‘The Gulf War never
happened’, 1991
The Sokal affair, 1996
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Theory after ‘Theory’
Legacies of theory
Presentism
Presentism in practice
New aestheticism
New aestheticism in practice
Cognitive poetics
Cognitive poetics in practice
Consilience and ‘conciliatory’ approaches to
literary studies
Posthumanism
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Contents
Appendices 342
Appendix 1 Edgar Allan Poe, ‘The Oval Portrait’ 342
Appendix 2 Dylan Thomas, ‘A Refusal to Mourn
the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London’ 345
Appendix 3 William Cowper, ‘The Castaway’ 346
Where do we go from here? Further reading 349
General guides 349
Reference books 350
General readers 351
Applying critical theory: twelve early examples 352
Against theory 353
Index 355
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