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Playful parodies by the author of The Name of the Rose and Foucault's Pendulum. Here, Eco pokes fun at the oversophisticated, overacademic, and overintellectual
African American Gothic
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Authors: M. Wester
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-09 - Publisher: Springer

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This new critique of contemporary African-American fiction explores its intersections with and critiques of the Gothic genre. Wester reveals the myriad ways wri
A Map of Misreading
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Harold Bloom
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The second volume in Bloom's series of works which reveal his theory of revisionism, "A Map of Misreading" demonstrates his theory that patterns of imagery in p
Cultural Dialogue and Misreading
Language: en
Pages: 446
Authors: Mabel Lee
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Wild Peony (AU)

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In this selection of papers presented at the International Conference on Cultural Dialogue and Misreading held at Peking University, leading academics from all
On Deconstruction
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Jonathan Culler
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-01 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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With an emphasis on readers and reading, Jonathan Culler considered deconstruction in terms of the questions raised by psychoanalytic, feminist, and reader-resp