In this book, literary critic and English teacher Bernard Bergonzi examines the state of contemporary English studies. He discusses the developments and changes seen in the United States and England since 1959, including the impact of the Thatcherite transformation of the academy on traditional practices, and the influence of the "rainbow coalition," comprising poststructuralism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, and feminism. Drawing on recent critical theory, intellectual history, and the sociology of knowledge, the book provides ...
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In this book, literary critic and English teacher Bernard Bergonzi examines the state of contemporary English studies. He discusses the developments and changes seen in the United States and England since 1959, including the impact of the Thatcherite transformation of the academy on traditional practices, and the influence of the "rainbow coalition," comprising poststructuralism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, and feminism. Drawing on recent critical theory, intellectual history, and the sociology of knowledge, the book provides valuable insights into the field, and offers some positive suggestions about future developments.
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Add this copy of Exploding English: Criticism, Theory, Culture to cart. $8.95, very good condition, Sold by West with the Night rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Clarendon Press.
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Very good. Light shelfwear, po name some instances of light pencil underlining. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Clarendon Paperbacks. Audience: Children/juvenile. Literary critic and English teacher, Bernard Bergonzi, examines the state of contemporary English studies. He discusses the developments and changes seen in the United States and England since 1959, including the impact of the Thatcherite transformation of the academy on traditional practices, and the influence of the "rainbow coalition, " comprising poststructuralism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, and feminism. Drawing on recent critical theory, intellectual history, and the sociology of knowledge, the book provides valuable insights into the field, and offers some positive suggestions about future developments.
Add this copy of Exploding English: Criticism, Theory, Culture to cart. $22.50, like new condition, Sold by Ken's Collectibles rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Olmsted Falls, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press, USA.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 256 p. Audience: General/trade. 1990 edition with DJ as pictured. Book would be NEW except for name inside front cover
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