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Preface 1 Marxist criticism in the 1930s The Great Depression Socialism and communism in America Marxist philosophy and aesthetics A pioneer American Marxist project An exemplary Marxist career The Frankfurt School in America during the 1930s Cultural politics: “ New Criticism ” versus Marxism 2 The “New Criticism” The emergence and growth of the New Critical School The fundamentals of a formalist poetics Formalist protocols and “ close reading ” Pedagogical missions Inside and outside New Criticism: an exemplary case New Critical Formalism defended in latter days East European and American New Critical formalism 3 The Chicago School Pedagogical foundations and the rise of theory Neo-Aristotelian poetics Critical method The pluralist line On the marks and influence of the Chicago School 4 The New York Intellectuals The formation of the School Marxist politics and beyond The enterprise of cultural criticism Psychoanalytical supplement The focus on modern literature Theories of American literature On the institutionalization of criticism and literature 5 Myth criticism Perspectives on myth in the modern era Varieties of mythopoetics Of divination, desecration, and wonder Systematics of myth criticism Myth criticism and the institution of literary studies 6 Phenomenological and existential criticism Early Cold War times: from the Atomic to the Space Age Continental philosophy in America Phenomenological criticism Geneva style Phenomenological criticism pluralized From existential phenomenology to Christian existentialism Utopian existential criticism Continental philosophy in America: the first and second waves 7 Hermeneutics The Vietnam era Heidegger ’ s hermeneutical revolution Hermeneutics new and old Destructive hermeneutics Hermeneutics after deconstruction 8 Reader-response criticism The era of the reader Reading: from phenomenology to poststructuralism Psychoanalysis of readers The subject of pedagogy Reading as resistance: feminism and Marxism German reception theory in America The changing university 9 Literary structuralism and semiotics Progenitors and progenies Linguistics and semiotics of poetic discourse Narratology: from syntax to rhetoric to discourse The conventions and codes of reading The discipline of semiotics 10 Deconstructive criticism The emergence and formation of deconstructive criticism Theories of language after structuralism Beyond phenomenology Double reading, misreading, misprision Psychoanalysis, poststructuralism, deconstruction Deconstruction, feminism, politics: the social text Interpellating deconstructive criticism 11 Feminist criticism Feminist criticism and the women ’ s movement The focus on women ’ s literature Critical method, literary theory, politics French psychoanalytical theory: L’Écriture féminine The institution of women ’ s studies 12 Black aesthetics The black liberation movement during the Cold War era The Black Aesthetic Critical practices and theory Black feminist criticism Ethnic studies in the university 13 Cultural criticism from the 1960s to the 1980s Legacies of the new left and the Movement Assaulting the institution of literary studies European Neo-Marxism and dialectical theory The politics of “ theory ” Left deconstructionist criticism Post-Marxist cultural criticism Cultural studies in the academy The fragmentation of leftist criticism 14 American criticism since 1987 The case of Paul de Man Returns to history: new historicisms and postcolonial theory Globalization, the university of excellence, and postmodern culture Minority identity poetics: ethnic studies and queer theory Cultural wars, PC, and public intellectuals Resistance to hegemony: cultural studies The disorganization of theory Notes Index

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