1st Edition

Critical Theory A Reader

By Douglas Tallack Copyright 1995
    508 Pages
    by Routledge

    508 Pages
    by Routledge

    An anthology of readings and extracts providing a comprehensive introduction to the main schools and positions of critical theory. The book is divided into five sections; structuralism and poststructuralism, psychoanalytical theory, Marxism, feminism, and post-foundational ethics and politics. It includes a general introduction covering the field of critical theory and identifies founding theorists and movements with a bibliography and notes.

    Introduction: Critical Theory: Canonic Questions; Chapter 1 Structuralism and Post-Structuralism; Chapter 2 Psychoanalytic Theory; Chapter 3 Feminism; Chapter 4 Marxism; Chapter 5 Post-Foundational Ethics and Politics;

    Biography

    Douglas Tallack