After strange texts
Subtitle: the role of theory in the study of literature
By: edited by Gregory S. Jay and David L. Miller.
Contributors: Jay, Gregory S.; Miller, David Lee, 1951-; Alabama Symposium on English and American Literature (9th : 1982 : University of Alabama)
Publisher: University of Alabama Press; University Alabama Press; Brand: University Alabama Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: University, Ala
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Criticism.; Criticism -- English-speaking countries.; English literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.; American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 169-189.
Chiefly papers from the University of Alabama's Ninth Annual Symposium on English and American Literature, 1982.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The role of theory in the study of literature? / Gregory S. Jay and David L. Miller; title: Tea and totality / Geoffrey H. Hartmen; title: From the piazza to the enchanted isles : Melville's textual rovings / Edgar A. Dryden; title: Hawthorne's genres / Peggy Kamuf; title: Sexual politics and critical judgment / Elizabeth A. Meese; title: Shakespeare and the exorcists / Stephen Greenblatt; title: Auerbach's Mimesis / Timothy Bahti; title: Between dialectics and deconstruction / Andrew Parker.