theory and its global reproduction Rabaté, Jean-Michel 1949- creator text nyu New York Bloomsbury 2014 monographic eng

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xxv, 250 pages ; 23 cm "Crimes of the Future sees one of the world's leading literary theorists exploring the past, present and potential future of Theory"-- Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Crimes of the Future Chapter 1. How global should Theory be? Chapter 2. Theory and its lines of flight: Future, Ancient, Fugitive Chapter 3. Investigations of a Kantian dog Chapter 4. Divided Truths on Lies: Derrida with Hannah Arendt Chapter 5. Derrida's anterior futures Chapter 6. A Future without death? Chapter 7. The No Future of an Illusion Chapter 8. The Styles of Theory: Crimes against fecundity Chapter 9: Universalism and its limits: the reasons of the absurd Chapter 10. After the "Altermodern" Conclusion: Laughing at the long-lasting joke of the future (Marx and Kafka, Althusser and Antigone). Jean-Michel Rabaté. Includes index. Literature History and criticism Theory, etc Criticism LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory LITERARY CRITICISM / General PN81 .R13 2014 809 LIT006000 LIT000000 9781441146342 (hardback) 9781441172877 (paperback) 2013049294 http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/342/9781441146342/image/lgcover.9781441146342.jpg http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/342/9781441146342/image/lgcover.9781441146342.jpg DLC 140207 20151014120144.0 18034587 eng