Терри Иглтон

Written by one of the world's leading literary theorists, this book provides a wide-ranging, accessible and humorous introduction to the English novel from Daniel Defoe to the present day. It covers the works of major authors, including Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, Walter Scott, Jane Austen, the Brontes, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Henry J...

In this witty, accessible book, Terry Eagleton argues that the art of reading poetry is as much in danger of becoming extinct as thatching or clog dancing. On the whole, students today are not taught how to be sensitive to language - how to read a

Ksiazke te Terry Eagleton (ur. 1943) - swiatowej slawy brytyjski teoretyk literatury i filozof spoleczny (Iluzje postmodernizmu, Zlo, Jak czytac literature) - opublikowal w polwiecze poczatkow swej aktywnosci publicznej. Zaczynal w 1964 roku jako rewolucyjny socjalistyczny katolik i do dzis bada zmienne losy Boga w ludzkiej kulturze. W tym eseju rozwaza, na ile Boga - martwego, jak zaklada, od trz...

В этой книге выдающийся британский литературовед Терри Иглтон рассматривает понятие культуры в его историческом, философском и политическом контексте и вносит свой вклад в полемику, ведущуюся сегодня вокруг этого понятия.Книга адресована широкому кругу читателей - всем, кто интересуется историей и теорией культуры.

Эта книга была впервые опубликована в 1976 году, когда история Запада находилась на переломе. Эра политического радикализма перетекала в эру политической реакции, хотя я еще не мог об этом знать. "Марксизм и литературная критика" взошла на ферменте революционных идей, который существовал с конца 60-х до середины 70-х. Формат: 10 см x 14,5 см.

“This concise and lucid volume offers a satisfying survey of all the major theories, from structuralism in the 1960s to deconstruction today, that have made academic criticism both intriguing and off-putting to the outsider.” —New York Times Book Review “Literary Theory has the kind of racy readability that one associates more often with English critics who have set their faces resolutely against...

The phrase "the meaning of life" for many seems a quaint notion fit for satirical mauling by Monty Python or Douglas Adams. But in this spirited Very Short Introduction, famed critic Terry Eagleton takes a serious if often amusing look at the question and offers his own surprising answer. Eagleton first examines how centuries of thinkers and writers--from Marx and Schopenhauer to Shakespeare, S...

How to live in a supposedly faithless world threatened by religious fundamentalism? Terry Eagleton, formidable thinker and renowned cultural critic, investigates in this thought-provoking book the contradictions, difficulties and significance of the modern search for a replacement for God. Engaging with a phenomenally wide range of ideas, issues and thinkers from the Enlightenment to to...

In this brilliant critique, Terry Eagleton explores the origins and emergence of postmodernism, revealing its ambivalences and contradictions. Above all he speaks to a particular kind of student, or consumer, of popular "brands" of postmodern thought.