Pedagogy Is Politics
Subtitle: Literary Theory and Critical Teaching
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: May 1, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780252018343
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Literature (General); 20th century; Criticism; History; History and criticism; Literature; Study and teaching (Higher); Theory, etc; United States; Literary Criticism
First sentence: . . . and your view of theory as an abstract apparatus of mastery-a "metalanguage"-leads you to the conclusion, for example, that poetry is, by nature, atheoretical.