Framing Theory's Empire
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Framing Theory's Empire

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
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Framing Theory's Empire

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As the Theory Era draws to a close, we need more than ever intelligent rumination and debate over what it all meant. THEORY'S EMPIRE was an important step in that direction. Framing THEORY'S EMPIRe carries on the conversation with sophistication and flair. -Denis Dutton

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Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. About this book
  5. Table of contents
  6. Preface:Framing Framing Theory’s Empire, Scott McLemee
  7. Introduction, John Holbo
  8. 1. Review of Theory’s Empire, Mark Bauerlein
  9. 2. Theory of Everything, Michael Bérubé
  10. 3. Theory’s Empire, John McGowan
  11. 4. Theory’s Empire, Making Sense of the Theme, John Holbo
  12. 5. Theory’s Empire: Ersatz Theoretical Ecumenism & Criticism qua Criticism, Scott Eric Kaufman
  13. 6. Theory Tuesday, Michael Bérubé
  14. 7. Theory’s Empire—Wrestling the Fog Bank, Sean McCann
  15. 8. Hostilities, Daniel Green
  16. 9. A Response to “The Deconstructive Angel,” Adam Kotsko
  17. 10. Theory Thursday, John McGowan
  18. 11. Book Notes: Theory’s Empire, Tim Burke
  19. 12. Four Challenges to Postcolonial Theory, Amardeep Singh
  20. 13. Why I love theory / Why I hate theory, Jonathan Mayhew
  21. 14. On Mark Bauerlein’s “Social Constructionism: Philosophy for the Academic Workplace,” Jonathan Goodwin
  22. 15. Post-Post-Theory, Chris Cagle
  23. 16. Essentializing Theory: A Testimonial, Christopher Conway
  24. 17. Anthropological Theory, Siglo XXI, Kathleen Lowrey
  25. 18.Two Months Before the Mast of Post-Modernism, Brad DeLong
  26. 19. Theory’s Empire—It’s the Institution,Stupid, Sean McCann
  27. 20. Theorizing Novels, Matthew Greenfield
  28. 21. Thinking About Theory’s Empire, Morris Dickstein
  29. 22. The Death & Discontents of Theory, Jeffrey Wallen
  30. 23. Trilling’s Taste, An Instance, Jonathan Goodwin
  31. 24. Teaching Theory’s Empire? Jonathan Goodwin
  32. 25. Morally Sound, Daniel Green
  33. 26. Literary Studies Without Literature, John Emerson
  34. 27. Theory Tuesday III, Michael Bérubé
  35. 28. Bill the Butcher As Educator, John Holbo
  36. 29. T1 and T2? Mark Kaplan
  37. 30. There Be Monsters—or, Rosa Parks: Not Psychotic, Sean McCann
  38. 31. What’s so scary about theory?Jodi Dean
  39. 32. ProstheticThoughts, Mark Kaplan
  40. 33. Breaking News, Mark Kaplan
  41. 34. The Para-Costives, Mark Kaplan
  42. 35. Against My Better Judgment, Adam Kotsko
  43. 36. On Theory and Its Empire, 2: The Politics of Capitalization, Kenneth Rufo
  44. 37. Conceptualizationand Its Vague Contents, John Holbo
  45. 38. Nussbaum v. Butler, Round One, John McGowan
  46. 39. Nussbaum v. Butler, Round Two, John McGowan
  47. 40. Nussbaum v. Butler, Footnotes, John Holbo
  48. 41. Afterword, Daphne Patai & Will H. Corral
  49. Appendix: Links, Comments, & Context
  50. Contributors
  51. Back cover