num_pages: 344
description: From the New Criticism to Deconstruction  traces the transitions in American critical theory and practice from the 1950s  to the 1980s. It focuses on the influence of French structuralism and post-structuralism  on American deconstruction within a wide-ranging context that includes literary  criticism, philosophy, psychology, technology, and politics. 
language: English
title: From the New Criticism to Deconstruction: The Reception of Structuralism and Post-Structuralism
titlecomplete: From the New Criticism to Deconstruction: The Reception of Structuralism and Post-Structuralism
ratings_count: 12
publisher: University of Illinois Press