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Rethinking Theory Series

27 primary works • 27 total works
Northwestern University Press
After Post-Structuralism: Interdisciplinarity and Literary Theory
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4.33 · 3 Ratings · published 1993 · 2 editions
After Interdisciplinary and Literary Theory challe…

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    Language, Thought, and Logic
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    4.00     · 4 Ratings · published 1993 · 3 editions
    John M. Ellis's  Against Deconstruction  was haile…

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    Bakhtin in Contexts: Across the Disciplines
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    3.50     · 2 Ratings · published 1995 · 3 editions
    The Russian critic M. M. Bakhtin has recently beco…

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    Tell Me a Story: Narrative and Intelligence
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    3.91     · 64 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1995 · 5 editions
    How are our memories, our narratives, and our inte…

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    The Return of the Author
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    4.67     · 3 Ratings · published 1996 · 3 editions
    The Romanian critic Eugen Simion contests leading …

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    Midrash and Theory: Ancient Jewish Exegesis and Contempory Literary Studies
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    3.71     · 7 Ratings · published 1996 · 2 editions
    In Midrash and Theory, David Stern presents an app…

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    The Psychoanalytic Movement The Cunning of Unreason 3rd Edition.jpg
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    4.22     · 41 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1990 · 18 editions
    The Psychoanalytic Movement explains how the langu…

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    Mimesis and the Human Animal: On the Biogenetic Foundations of Literary Representation
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    4.17     · 6 Ratings · published 1996 · 2 editions
    In Mimesis and the Human Animal, Robert Storey arg…

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    A Stanislaw Lem Reader
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    3.96     · 49 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1997 · 5 editions
    Polish-born Lem is one of the best-selling unknown…

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    The Psychological Mystique
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    3.67     · 3 Ratings · published 1998 · 2 editions
    The Psychological Mystique weighs the extraordinar…

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    Tragic Thoughts at the End of Philosophy: Language, Literature, and Ethical Theory
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    4.00     · 2 Ratings · published 1999 · 5 editions
    Recently, a number of Anglo-American philosophers …

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    Imagined Dialogues: Eastern European Literature in Conversation with American and English Literature
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    0.00     · published 1999 · 2 editions
    By conducting "imagined dialogues" between selecte…

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    The Springs of Liberty: The Satiric Tradition and Freedom of Speech
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    4.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1999 · 2 editions
    The Springs of Liberty takes up questions of liter…

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    Five Portraits: Modernity and the Imagination in Twentieth-Century German Writing
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    3.75     · 4 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2000 · 3 editions
    In Five Portraits, one of the most acute critical …

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    Bakhtin and Religion: A Feeling for Faith
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    3.75     · 4 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2001 · 4 editions
    The dimension of religion in the life and work of …

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    Bakhtin and the Classics
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    4.00     · 3 Ratings · published 2002 · 3 editions
    Mikhail Bakhtin's critical and theoretical experim…

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    The New Hegemony in Literary Studies : Contradictions in Theory
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    4.00     · 3 Ratings · published 2003 · 1 edition
    In a trenchant critique of the full range of theor…

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    Ordinary Language Criticism : Literary Thinking after Cavell after Wittgenstein
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    4.25     · 4 Ratings · published 2003 · 3 editions
    Marking a return of literary study from the remote…

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    Bakhtin : Ethics and Mechanics
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    0.00     · published 2003 · 2 editions
    A fascinating collection of essays about Bakhtin t…

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    The Literary Animal: Evolution and the Nature of Narrative
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    4.09     · 109 Ratings · published 2005 · 4 editions
    In recent years, articles in major periodicals fro…

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    Literature and Human Equality
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · published 2006 · 2 editions
    When Achilles dons his armor, gods and readers ali…

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    Testimony after Catastrophe: Narrating the Traumas of Political Violence
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    3.00     · 2 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2006 · 3 editions
    Survivors of political violence give testimonies i…

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    Postmodern Pooh
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    3.77     · 245 Ratings · 42 Reviews · published 2001 · 15 editions
    Purporting to be the proceedings of a forum on Poo…

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    Shakespeare and the Nature of Love: Literature, Culture, Evolution
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    3.83     · 6 Ratings · published 2007 · 4 editions
    The best conception of love, Marcus Nordlund conte…

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    Of Death and Dominion: The Existential Foundations of Governance
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    4.50     · 2 Ratings · published 2007 · 2 editions
    Death is the opposite not of life, but of power. A…

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    Esther Regina: A Bakhtinian Reading
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    4.50     · 2 Ratings · published 2007 · 3 editions
    In Esther A Bakhtinian Reading , distinguished scr…

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    Time and Imagination: Chronotopes in Western Narrative Culture
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    2.55     · 11 Ratings · published 2011 · 1 edition
    Bart Keunen’s boldly comprehensive theory of liter…

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