Alterities: Criticism, History, Representation

by Thomas Docherty

Book Overview

Alterities marks an advance to a new stage of critical theory. Dealing with literature from Shakespeare and Donne to Calvino, with philosophy from the medieval to the contemporary, with cinema from popular to art-film, and with political theory from Marx to Lyotard, Baudrillard, and Badiou, Thomas Docherty intervenes in all the major contemporary cultural debates to propose and practice a new criticism, whose theoretical foundations lie in a postmodern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198183585
• ISBN13: 9780198183587
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"