The Philosophy of Modern Literary Theory (Continuum Collection)
Book Details
Author(s)Peter V. Zima
PublisherBloomsbury Academic
ISBN / ASIN082647893X
ISBN-139780826478931
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Sales Rank2,255,724
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Deconstruction and Critical Theory
- Surveys the main schools and theorists of Deconstruction
- Establishes their philosophical roots
- Traces their intellectual development
- Analyses their contribution to the understanding of literature and ideology
- Compares their critical value
- Explores the critical reaction to Deconstruction and its limitations
This is the ideal text for students who wish to understand how and why Deconstruction has become the dominant tool of the humanities.



