Hermeneutic Desire and Critical Rewriting: Narrative Interpretation in the Wake of Poststructuralism

✍ Scribed by Marcel Cornis-Pope (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1992
Tongue: English
Leaves: 366
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
An ‘Intimate Commerce with Figures’: On Rereading/Rewriting Narratives....Pages 1-41
The Figures Readers Make: Interpretive Plots in Reader-Oriented Criticism....Pages 42-81
The Figure of Catachresis and the Plot of Unreadability in Deconstruction....Pages 82-120
Difficult Figuration: Feminine Signifiers in Male Texts....Pages 121-161
Figures of Exchange: A Poststructuralist Semiotics of Reading....Pages 162-200
‘Limp’ vs. ‘Acute’ Criticism: An Interpretive Community Refigures James....Pages 201-231
Stringing ‘The Figure in the Carpet’: Seven Readings, Seven Critical Plots....Pages 232-264
Rereading, Rewriting, Revisioning: Poststructuralist Interpretation and Literary Pedagogy....Pages 265-297
Back Matter....Pages 298-357

✦ Subjects

Literary Theory; Poststructuralism

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