A Future for Criticism considers why fiction gives so much pleasure, and the neglect of this issue in contemporary criticism. Offers a brief, lively, and accessible account of a new direction for critical practice, from one of Britain's most prominent literary theorists and critics Proposes a new path for future criticism, more open to reflecting on the pleasures of fiction Written in a clear, jargon-free style, and illustrated throughout with numerous examples
ISBN: | 9781405169578 |
Publication date: | 28th January 2011 |
Author: | Catherine (Swansea University, UK) Belsey |
Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell an imprint of John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 160 pages |
Series: | Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos |
Genres: |
Literary theory |