The Function of Criticism

Zusatztext “Eagleton is second to none among cultural critics writing in the English language today.”— Guardian “Eagleton is a combative! fiercely articulate and witty Marxist literary critic.”— The Nation Informationen zum Autor Terry Eagleton is Professor of Cultural Theory and John Rylands Fellow, University of Manchester. His other books include Ideology ; The Function of Criticism ; Heathcliff and the Great Hunger ; Against the Grain ; Walter Benjamin ; and Criticism and Ideology , all from Verso. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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.

Product details

• Authors: Terry Eagleton
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.10.2005
• EAN: 9781844670550
• ISBN: 978-1-84467-055-0
• No. of pages: 136
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 11 mm
• Series: Radical Thinkers; Verso radical thinkers; Radical Thinkers Set 01
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Literary theory