Provocations to Reading: J. Hillis Miller and the Democracy to Come

by Barbara L. Cohen and Dragan Kujundzic

Book Overview

This book is a marker of the "state of theory" today. Its rich array of wideranging essays explores the dimensions and implications of the work of J. Hillis Miller, one of the most eminent literary scholars in America. For nearly half a century, Miller has been known for his close and imaginative engagement with the implications of European philosophical thought and for his passionate advocacy of close reading.

Building on this intellectual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823224325
• ISBN13: 9780823224326
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.1"