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Global literary theory : an anthology
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"Global Literary Theory: An Anthology comprises a selection of classic, must-read essays alongside contemporary and global extracts"--publisher website.
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- edited by Richard J. Lane
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- English
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- New York : Routledge, 2013
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- xxxi, 939 pages ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780415783019, 0415783011, 9780415783026, 041578302X
- OCLC
- ocn767569254
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [930]-936).
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Formalism, structuralism -- 1. Art As Technique (1917) / Viktor Shklovsky -- 2. The Method And The Material And The Functions Of Dramatis Personae (1928) / Vladimir Propp -- 3. Red As Blood, White As Snow, Black As Crow: Chromatic Symbolism Of Womanhood In Fairy Tales (2007) / Francisco Vaz Da Silva -- 4. Nature Of The Linguistic Sign (1913) / Ferdinand de Saussure -- 5. Two Aspects Of Language And Two Types Of Aphasic Disturbances (1971) / Roman Jakobson -- 6. Myth Today (1957) / Roland Barthes -- 7. The Semiotic Activity (1997) / Julia Kristeva -- pt. II Deconstruction and poststructuralism -- 8. Derrida (2010) / Pal Ahluwalia -- 9. Structure, Sign And Play In The Discourse Of The Human Sciences (1967) / Jacques Derrida -- 10. Feminism And Deconstruction (1988) / Mary Poovey -- 11. Phenomenology And/As Deconstruction (2002) / Tilottama Rajan -- 12. Levinas And Laozi On The Deconstruction Of Ethics (2007) / A.T. Nuyen
- Contents note continued: 13. Genotext And Phenotext (1974) / Julia Kristeva -- pt. III Media, culture and postmodernism -- 14. The Work Of Art In The Age Of Its Technological Reproducibility (Second Version) (1936) / Walter Benjamin -- 15."Time" Has Ceased, "Space" Has Vanished. We Now Live In A Global Village (1967) / Quentin Fiore -- 16. Voices From The Margins: Rap Music And Contemporary Black Cultural Production (1994) / Tricia Rose -- 17. Islam As News (1981) / Edward Said -- 18. Recycling Modernity: Pirate Electronic Cultures In India (1999) / Ravi Sundaram -- 19. Answering The Question: What Is Postmodernism? (1979) / Jean-Francois Lyotard -- 20.A Postmodern Introduction (1989) / Gerald Vizenor -- 21. The Precession Of Simulacra (1981) / Jean Baudrillard -- 22. Surviving Postmodernism (1997) / Ziauddin Sardar -- pt. IV Psychoanalysis and its critics -- 23. The Dream-Work (1900) / Sigmund Freud -- 24. The "Uncanny" (1919) / Sigmund Freud
- Contents note continued: 25. The Mirror Stage As Formative Of The / Function, As Revealed In Psychoanalytic Experience (1949) / Jacques Lacan -- 26. Jacques Lacan: Madness And The Risks Of Theory (The Uses Of Misprision) (1978) / Shoshana Felman -- 27. Passing, Queering: Nella Larsen's Psychoanalytic Challenge (1997) / Judith Butler -- 28. The Machines (1972) / Felix Guattari -- 29. Hegel I: Taking Deleuze From Behind (2004) / Slavoj Zizek -- pt. V Marxism, critical theory and new historicism -- 30. The Commodity (1867) / Karl Marx -- 31. The Culture Industry: Enlightenment As Mass Deception (1944) / Max Horkheimer -- 32. Mass Culture As Big Business (1990) / Fredric Jameson -- 33. Carnival And The Grotesque Body (1997) / Sue Vice -- 34.N: On The Theory Of Knowledge, Theory Of Progress (1982) / Walter Benjamin -- 35. The Potato In The Materialist Imagination (2000) / Stephen Greenblatt
- Contents note continued: 36. What The Messenger Of Souls Has To Say: New Historicism And The Poetics Of Chinese Culture (2003) / Daria Berg -- pt. VI Race and ethnicity -- 37. The Fact Of Blackness (1952) / Frantz Fanon -- 38. The Signifying Monkey And The Language Of Signifyin(G): Rhetorical Difference And The Orders Of Meaning (1988) / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- 39."Not A Story To Pass On": Living Memory And The Slave Sublime (1993) / Paul Gilroy -- 40. The Complex Face Of Black Canada (1997) / George Elliott Clarke -- 41. The Future Of (The) "Race": Identity, Discourse And The Rise Of Computer-Mediated Public Spheres (2008) / Dara N. Byrne -- 42. Race, Colonialism And History: China At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century (2002) / Rebecca E. Karl -- 43. Race And Ethnicity In Women's And Gender History In Global Perspective (2004) / Pamela Scully -- pt. VII Postcolonial studies -- 44. The Mentality Of Subalternity: Kantanama Or Rajdharma (1990) / Gautam Bhadra
- Contents note continued: 45."Can The Subaltern Speak?" (1999) / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- 46. Orientalism Now (1979) / Edward Said -- 47. Of Mimicry And Man: The Ambivalence Of Colonial Discourse (1994) / Homi K. Bhabha -- 48. The African Writer And The English Language (1975) / Chinua Achebe -- 49. Locating And Celebrating Difference: Writing By South African And Aboriginal Women Writers (1999) / Gina Wisker -- 50. Godzilla Vs. Post-Colonial (1990) / Thomas King -- pt. VIII Gender and queer theory -- 51. From Interiority To Gender Performatives (1990) / Judith Butler -- 52. The Melancholic Double Bind (1999) / Slavoj Zizek -- 53. Scientia Sexualis (1976) / Michel Foucault -- 54. Epistemology Of The Closet (1990) / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick -- 55. Butterfly Kiss: The Contagious Kiss Of Becoming-Lesbian (2009) / Chrysanthi Nigianni -- 56."My Spirit In My Heart": Identity Experiences And Challenges Among American Indian Two-Spirit Women (2006) / K.L. Walters -- pt. IX Feminism
- Contents note continued: 57. The Blind Spot Of An Old Dream (1974) / Luce Irigaray -- 58. Sorties: Out And Out: Attacks/Ways Out/Forays (1975) / Catherine Clement -- 59. Infection In The Sentence: The Woman Writer And The Anxiety Of Authorship (1979) / Susan D. Gubar -- 60."Women Of Colour": Writers And Feminist Theory (1994) / Margaret Homans -- 61. Slaying The Dragon Lady: Toward An Asian American Feminism (1997) / Sonia Shah -- 62. African Feminism: Toward A New Politics Of Representation (1995) / Gwendolyn Mikell -- 63. Arab Women's Literary History (2001) / Miriam Cooke -- pt. X New textualities -- 64. Why Disease And Opera? (1996) / Michael Hutcheon -- 65. Theatre And The Autobiographical Pact (2006) / Sherrill Grace -- 66. Travel Writing At The Millennium (2003) / Graham Huggan -- 67. Heading Off The Trail: Language, Literature, And Nature's Resistance To Narrative (2001) / Marian Scholtmeijer -- 68. Des Tours De Babel (1985) / Jacques Derrida
- Contents note continued: 69. Hypertheology (1999) / Hent De Vries -- 70. Western Identity, The Exhaustion Of Secular Reason, And The Return Of Religion (2010) / Jens Zimmermann -- 71. Subtraction, Jewish And Christian (2003) / Slavoj Zizek -- 72. Digital Humanities And Electronic Texts (2009) / Johanna Drucker -- 73. Imagining The Manuscript And Printed Book In A Digital Age (2010) / Raymond Siemens -- 74. The Internet In China: Emergent Cultural Formations And Contradictions (2004) / Liu Kang -- pt. XI Globalization and global studies -- 75. Literary Studies And Globalization (2009) / Suman Gupta -- 76. From Development To Globalization: Postcolonial Studies And Globalization Theory (2004) / Timothy Brennan -- 77. Is The World Decentred? A Postcolonial Perspective On Globalization (2006) / Shaobo Xie -- 78. Islam In The Age Of Postmodernity (1994) / Hastings Donnan -- 79. The Location Of Literature: The Transnational Book And The Migrant Writer (2006) / Rebecca L. Walkowitz