CONTENTS
- Front Matter
- Figural Relativism, or the Poetics of Historiography
Fredric Jameson
Reviewing Hayden White, Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe - A (Terrorist) System of the Novel
Jean Alter
Reviewing Charles Grivel, Production de l’intérêt romanesque: Un état du texte (1870–1880), un essai de constitution de sa théorie - Critical Theory: The Nonidentity Crisis
Lane Kauffman
Reviewing Max Horkheimer, Critical Theory; Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno, The Dialectic of Enlightenment; Martin Jay, The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School of Social Research, 1923–1950 - Competent Readers
Peter Brooks
Reviewing Jonathan Culler, Structuralist Poetics. Structuralism, Linguistics, and the Study of Literature - Towards an Invisible Commentary
Robin Lydenberg
Reviewing Alex de Jonge, Nightmare Culture; Paul Zweig, Lautreamont: The Violent Narcissus - Self-De(con)struction
Michael Ryan
Reviewing Jeffrey Mehlman, A Structural Study of Autobiography: Proust, Leiris, Sartre, Lévi-Strauss - Trimethylamin: Notes on Freud’s Specimen Dream
Jeffrey Mehlman
- Eroticism in the Patriarchal Order
Michele Richman
Reviewing Georges Bataille, Death and Sensuality: A Study of Eroticism and the Taboo; Claude Lévi-Strauss, The Elementary Structures of Kinship - Caliban: The New Latin-American Protagonist of the Tempest
Marta E. Sanchez
Reviewing Roberto Fernández-Retamar, “Caliban”; Carlos Fuentes, La nueva novela hispanoamericana; Adolfo Sánchez-Vásquez, Art and Society - Back Matter