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Cold War criticism and the politics of skepticism / Tobin Siebers.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: OdéonPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 163 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 142940776X
  • 9781429407762
  • 0195359925
  • 9780195359923
  • 9780195079647
  • 0195079647
  • 9780195079654
  • 0195079655
  • 1280526556
  • 9781280526558
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cold War criticism and the politics of skepticism.DDC classification:
  • 801/.95/09045 20
LOC classification:
  • PN98.P64 S54 1993eb
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction: The Politics of Skepticism; 2. Cold War Criticism; 3. Ethics or Politics? Comparative Literature, Multiculturalism, and Cultural Literacy; 4. Mourning Becomes Paul de Man; 5. The Politics of the Politics of Interpretation; 6. The Politics of Storytelling: Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem; 7. Conclusion: Toward a Post-Cold War Criticism; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.
Summary: Claiming that a Cold War mentality has impaired the ability of literary theorists to talk about the politics of criticism effectively, the author of this treatise argues that modern criticism is a child of the Cold War.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: The Politics of Skepticism; 2. Cold War Criticism; 3. Ethics or Politics? Comparative Literature, Multiculturalism, and Cultural Literacy; 4. Mourning Becomes Paul de Man; 5. The Politics of the Politics of Interpretation; 6. The Politics of Storytelling: Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem; 7. Conclusion: Toward a Post-Cold War Criticism; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.

Claiming that a Cold War mentality has impaired the ability of literary theorists to talk about the politics of criticism effectively, the author of this treatise argues that modern criticism is a child of the Cold War.

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