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What is literature? Can we even speak of literature at all? What do different literary theories tell us about what texts mean and do? Throwing light on these and other questions, this title offers a theory of what we mean by literature. It also shows what

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Was ist Literatur? , fragt das mittlerweile legendäre Einleitungskapitel dieses Bandes. Pointiert und kritisch-souverän zugleich führt Eagleton an erste literaturtheoretische Fragen heran. Ebenso anschaulich erläutert der Autor in den weiteren Kapiteln die Grundlagen und Methoden der zentralen Ansätze der Literaturtheorie. Die 5. Auflage des erfolgreichen Buches enthält ein neues Vorwort Eagletons zur literaturtheoretischen Entwicklung der let...

Excerpt from Brain Abscess: Its Surgical Pathology and Operative Technic Cushing, whose genius has transformed non-suppurative intra cranial surgery into comparatively safe, delicate, almost bloodless physiological procedures, has long contended that the ordinary surgical technic applicable to other parts of the body is insufficient to combat successfully the unique physiological factors and patho logical changes presented within the dura, an...

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The Ideology of the Aesthetic presents a history and critique of the concept of the aesthetic throughout modern Western thought. As such, this is a critical survey of modern Western philosophy, focusing in particular on the complex relations between aesthetics, ethics and politics.

A history and critique of the last 200 years of cultural criticism, form Addison and Steele to Barthes and Derrida, by Britain's most stylish critic.

Accessible and entertaining book showing readers how to read with due attention to literary devices. Terry Eagleton also examines broader questions of character, plot, narrative, and more, as well as providing useful commentaries on classicism, romanticism, modernism and postmodernism.

Americans have long been fascinated with the oddness of the British, but the English, says literary critic Terry Eagleton, find their transatlantic neighbors just as strange. Only an alien race would admiringly refer to a colleague as "aggressive, " use superlatives to describe everything from one's pet dog to one's rock collection, or speak frequently of being "empowered." Why, asks Eagleton, must we broadcast our children's school grades wit...

CUA Press is proud to announce the CUA Studies in Canon Law. In conjunction with the School of Canon Law of the Catholic University of America, we are making available, both digitally and in print, more than 400 canon law dissertations from the 1920s - 1960s, many of which have long been unavailable. These volumes are rich in historical content, yet remain relevant to canon lawyers today. Topics covered include such issues as abortion, excommu...

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Edebiyat kurami, nükleer fizik kadar anlasilmaz bir sey midir Sadece edebiyat metinlerini iceren ve sadece onlara uygulanabilen bir edebiyat kuramindan söz etmek mümkün müdür Eagleton, edebiyat calismalarinin neden nükleer fizikten farkli oldugunu, edebiyatin herkese ulasabilecek siradan bir dile sahip olusuyla acikliyor, isci, avukat, antropolog, ögrenci yani hemen herkes edebiyati okuyabilir, anlayabilir ve zevk alabilir. Ama bu, demokratik ...

Weaving together many disciplines, Terry Eagleton provides a cogent overview of culture set firmly in historical and theoretical contexts.

Terry Eagleton's work has had a powerful influence in debates about the politics of literature and culture. This book reflects the breadth of his interests. It offers a view of his career to date, raising a number of central issues in literature, culture and politics.

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Written by one of the world's leading literary theorists, this book provides a wide-ranging, accessible and humorous introduction to the English novel from Daniel Defoe to the present day. Covers the works of major authors, including Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, Walter Scott, Jane Austen, the Brontes, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence and ...

Scholars and Rebels" must be essential reading for all those concerned to understand not just the complexities of nineteenth-century Irish intellectual culture and the emergent Irish Revival, but the formation also of Irish culture in the twentieth century.