Patricia Waugh is a professor at Durham University, UK

Philip Rice is a former professor at Coventry University, UK

Acknowledgements

Preface

xiii

General Introduction

(8)

PART ONE Origins and Foundations

(2)

Section One: Seminal Texts

(32)

The German Ideology ([1846] 1966)

(6)

Karl Marx

Friendrich Engels

Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis (1916)

(10)

Sigmund Freud

Course in General Linguistics (1915)

(7)

Ferdinand de Saussure

The Second Sex ([1953] 1972)

(2)

Simone de Beauvoir

Section Two: Formalism and Structuralism

(60)

`Art as Technique' (1917)

(3)

Viktor Shklovsky

`The Language of Paradox' (1947)

(13)

Cleanth Brooks

Narrative Discourse (1980)

(11)

Gerard Genette

`To Write: An Intransitive Verb?' (1966)

(9)

Roland Barthes

`Analysis and Interpretation of the Realist Text' (1980)

(18)

David Lodge

Section Three: Marxism

103

(40)

The Meaning of Contemporary Realism (1972)

108

(6)

Georg Lukacs

`On Lyric Poetry and Society' (1991)

114

(8)

Theodor Adorno

Marxism and Literature (1977)

122

(12)

Raymond Williams

`Literature as an Ideological Form' (1978)

134

(9)

Etienne Balibar

Pierre Macherey

Section Four: Feminism

143

(32)

`Towards a Feminist Poetics' (1979)

146

(9)

Elaine Showalter

The Madwoman in the Attic (1979)

155

(8)

Sandra Gilbert

Susan Gubar

`Dancing through the Minefield: Some Observations on the Theory, Practice and Politics of a Feminist Literary Criticism' (1980)

163

(6)

Annette Kolodny

The Marxist-Feminist Collective, From `Women Writing: Jane Eyre, Shirley, Villette, Aurora Leigh' (1978)

169

(6)

PART TWO After Deconstruction

175

(2)

Section One: Seminal Texts

177

(49)

`The Death of the Author' (1968)

185

(4)

Roland Barthes

`The Mirror Stage as Formative of the Function of the I as Revealed in Psychoanalytic Experience' (1949)

189

(6)

Jacques Lacan

`Structure, Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences' 91966)

195

(15)

Jacques Derrida

`The Order of Discourse' (1971)

210

(12)

Michel Foucault

`Women's Time' (1981)

222

(4)

Julia Kristeva

Section Two: Subjectivity and Gender

226

(26)

`Sorties' (1975)

229

(7)

Helene Cixous

`Sexual Difference' (1977)

236

(3)

Luce Irigaray

Sexual Dissidence: Augustine to Wilde, Freud to Foucault (1991)

239

(8)

Jonathan Dollimore

Bodies That Matter (1993)

247

(5)

Judith Butler

Section Three: Histories and Textuality

252

(73)

`Discourse in the Novel' (1934)

256

(9)

M.M. Bakhtin

`The Value of Narrativity in the Representation of Reality' (1987)

265

(7)

Hayden White

`The Resistance to Theory' (1982)

272

(17)

Paul de Man

`The Text, the Poem, and the Problem of Historical Method' (1985)

289

(16)

Jerome J. McGann

`Resonance and Wonder' (1990)

305

(20)

Stephen Greenblatt

Section Four: Postmodernism

325

(35)

`Answering the Question: What is Postmodernism?' (1986)

329

(9)

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Simulations (1983)

338

(3)

Jean Baudrillard

The Illusions of Postmodernism (1997)

341

(3)

Terry Eagleton

`Postmodernism and Feminism' (1998)

344

(16)

Patricia Waugh

Section Five: Postcolonialism

360

(35)

`Postmodern Blackness' (1991)

362

(7)

bell hooks

Culture and Imperialism (1993)

369

(11)

Edward Said

`Of Mimicry and Man: The Ambivalence of Colonial Discourse' (1983)

380

(7)

Homi Bhabha

The Post-Colonial Critic (1990)

387

(8)

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

PART THREE Critical Debates and Issues

395

(2)

Section One: Canonicity and Value

397

(13)

Literary Theory: An Introduction (1983)

400

(5)

Terry Eagleton

The Western Canon (1995)

405

(5)

Harold Bloom

Section Two: Criticism and Ethics

410

(20)

Love's Knowledge: Essays on Philosophy and Literature (1990)

414

(8)

Martha Nussbaum

Totality and Infinity (1969)

422

(8)

Emmanuel Levinas

Section Three: Criticism and the Institution

430

(18)

Political Correctness (1995)

434

(5)

Stanley Fish

`Opponents, Audiences, Constituencies and Community' (1985)

439

(9)

Edward Said

Section Four: Criticism and Knowledge

448

(36)

`Texts and Lumps' (1991)

451

(14)

Richard Rorty

`A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s' (1990)

465

(19)

Donna Haraway

Select Bibliography

484

(7)

Index

491

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