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Theory’s Autoimmunity : Skepticism, Literature, and Philosophy / Zahi Zalloua.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zalloua, Zahi Anbra, 1971- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criticism.
- Theory (Philosophy).
- Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Literature.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Engaging scholars from across humanistic fields grappling with the role and value of theory in our times, Theory's Autoimmunity argues for reclaiming theory's skepticism as a value.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Toward a hermeneutics of skepticism
- Montaignean meditations
- Ideology, critique, and the event of literature
- Irony, power, and the death drive
- Queering difference, or the feminine logic of the "non-all"
- Immunizing ontology : the speculative turn
- Conclusion. Desire of the theorist.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8101-3780-1
- OCLC:
- 1048878300
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