CONTENTS
- Front Matter
- Eco’s Echoes: Ironizing the (Post) Modern
Linda Hutcheon
Reviewing Umberto Eco, Foucault’s Pendulum - Postmodernism, or the Anxiety of Master Narratives
Brian McHale
Reviewing Linda Hutcheon, A Poetics of Postmodernism: History, Theory, Fiction and The Politics of Postmodernism; Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism, or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism - The New (International) Party of Order? Coalition Politics in the (Literary) Academy
Madhava Prasad
Reviewing Stanley Fish, Doing What Comes Naturally: Change, Rhetoric and Theory in Literary and Legal Studies; S. P. Mohanty, “Us and Them: On the Philosophical Bases of Political Criticism”; Barbara Herrnstein Smith, Contingencies of Value: Alternative Perspectives for Critical Theory - Cultural Studies and the Politics of the Everyday
Laurie Langbauer
Reviewing Patrick Brantlinger, Crusoe’s Footprints: Cultural Studies in Britain and America; Henri Lefebvre, Everyday Life in the Modern World - Literature in Another South Africa: Njabulo Ndebele’s Theory of Emergent Culture
Anthony O’Brien
Reviewing Njabulo S. Ndebele, “Beyond ‘Protest’: New Directions in South African Literature,” ”The English Language and Social Change in South Africa,” “Liberation and the Crisis of Culture,” “Life-Sustaining Poetry of a Fighting People”,” “The Rediscovery of the Ordinary: Some New Writings in South Africa,” “Turkish Tales, and Some Thoughts on South African Fiction,” “The Writers’ Movement in South Africa” - The Mimetic Circle
Paul B. Dixon
Reviewing Luiz Costa Lima, Control of the Imaginary: Reason and Imagination in Modern Times - Image and Chatter: Adorno’s Construction of Kierkegaard
Peter Fenves
Reviewing Thodor W. Adorno, Kierkegaard: Construction of the Aesthetic - Back Matter