Against Theory: Literary Studies and the New Pragmatism by W.J.T. Mitchell

Against Theory: Literary Studies and the New Pragmatism

Critical Inquiry Book

W.J.T. Mitchell

152 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

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Against Theory, the title essay in this volume, challenges the notion that literary theory has any real work to do, or any results to show. This challenge--issued by Steven Knapp and Walter Benn Michaels in Critical Inquiry (8:4)--strikes some cri...

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