Literary Criticism : : A Concise Political History / / Joseph North.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
• VerfasserIn: North, Joseph,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction --; 1. The Critical Revolution Turns Right --; 2. The Scholarly Turn --; 3. The Historicist / Contextualist Paradigm --; 4. The Critical Unconscious --; Conclusion: The Future of Criticism --; Appendix: The Critical Paradigm and T. S. Eliot --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674978522; 9783110543315
• DOI: 10.4159/9780674978522
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Joseph North.

Since the global turn to neoliberalism in the 1970s, movements in literary studies have been diagnostic rather than interventionist: scholars have developed techniques for analyzing culture but have retreated from attempts to transform it. For Joseph North, a genuinely interventionist criticism is a central task facing scholars on the Left today.