Patricia Waugh
Author of Modern literary theory: a reader
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The harvest of the Sixties 1 copy
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- Waugh, P. N.
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- 1956
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- female
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- UK
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- London, England, UK
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- University of Birmingham (PhD)
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- English professor, Durham University
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- Fellow, British Academy
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There are several essays that, missing the practical point of the book, attempt to shift whole critical discourses rather than providing an introduction to same, especially Paccaud-Huguet on 'Psychoanalysis After Freud,' Hamilton on 'Reconstructing Historicism,' and Punter on 'Anti-Canon Theory.' Some will work, if at all, only with strenuous classroom effort: Bandfield on I.A. Richards, Shereen on the Aristotelian Chicago critical approach, and Onega on Structuralism. Given the size of the book, however, it's no trouble at all to teach only what you think will work best.… (more)