Theory now and then /
This publication "brings together the more overtly theoretical essays by J. Hillis Miller published between 1966 and 1989"--Dust jacket
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1991
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Table of Contents:
- The antitheses of criticism : reflections on the Yale Colloquium
- The Geneva School : the criticism of Marcel Raymond, Albert Béguin, Georges Poulet, Jean Rousset, Jean-Pierre Richard, and Jean Starobinski
- Geneva or Paris : Georges Poulet's "Criticism of identification"
- Literature and religion
- Tradition and difference
- Deconstructing the deconstructers
- The year's books : literary criticism
- Stevens' Rock and criticism as cure, II
- Beginning with a text
- The critic as host
- On edge : the crossways of contemporary criticism
- The function of rhetorical study at the present time
- English romanticism, American romanticism : what's the difference?
- Composition and decomposition : deconstruction and the teaching of writing
- Constructions in criticism
- The search for grounds in literary study
- Gleichnis in Nietzsche's Also sprach Zarathustra
- How deconstruction works
- President's column
- The imperative to teach
- Presidential address 1986 : the triumph of theory, the resistance to reading, and the question of the material base
- The ethics of reading
- "Reading" part of a paragraph in Allegories of reading
- Paul de Man's wartime writings
- An open letter to Professor Jon Wiener
- The function of literary theory at the present time