Introducing Criticism in the 21st Century / / Julian Wolfreys.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
• VerfasserIn: Wolfreys, Julian,
• MitwirkendeR: Berberich, Christine,; Caeners, Torsten,; Cohen, Tom,; Colebrook, Claire,; Cooke, Jennifer,; Gamble, Sarah,; Rigby, Kate,; Turner, Lynn,; Wegner, Phillip E.,; Whitson, Roger,; Wolfreys, Julian,; Womack, Kenneth,; Young, Frederick,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 3 B/W illustrations

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Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• CONTENTS
• Introduction: Developments, Debates, Departures, Differences, Directions
• The Poetics and Politics of Identity
• 1. The Writings of Intimacy: Theories of Affect, Emotion and Relationality
• 2. Gender and Transgender Criticism
• 3. Love and the Other: The Example of Giorgio Agamben
• Critical Voices, Ethical Questions
• 4. Critical Companions: Derrida, Haraway and Other Animals
• 5. Ethical Criticism and the Philosophical Turn
• 6. Levinas and Criticism: Ethics in the Impossibility of Criticism
• 7. Ecocriticism
• Materialities, Immaterialities, (A)materialities, Realities
• 8. Critical Making in the Digital Humanities
• 9. Roger Whitson
• 10. Deleuzean Criticism
• Space, Place and Memory
• 11. Affect Theory
• 12. Space and Place in Critical Reading
• 13. Trauma, Testimony, Criticism: Witnessing, Memory and Responsibility
• 14. Memory and Memory Work
• Notes on Contributors
• Index