Seductive Reasoning: Pluralism as the Problematic of Contemporary Literary Theory

Author/Contributor(s):	Rooney, Ellen
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Date:	11/01/2016
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Seductive Reasoning takes a provocative look at contemporary Anglo-American literary theory, calling into question the critical consensus on pluralism's nature and its status in literary studies. Drawing on the insights of Marxist and feminist critical theory and on the works of Althusser, Derrida, and Foucault, Rooney reads the pluralist's...