{"product_id":"the-eagleton-reader-hardback-9780631202486","title":"The Eagleton Reader (Hardback) 9780631202486","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Eagleton Reader\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStephen Regan (Edited by), S Regan (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631202486, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 3 December 1997\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e471 pages\u003cbr\u003e24 x 15.6 x 3.3 cm, 0.822 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Every student of English will be thankful to Regan for assembling this \u003ci\u003eReader\u003c\/i\u003e. Useful essays frame each section and the collection as a whole serves as a splendid introduction to Eagleton's work. His delightful wit and debunking similes make reading him fun, as well as necessary.\" \u003cbr\u003e  \u003ci\u003eGary Day, Times Higher Education Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e \"As this anthology makes clear, Eagleton's work has been held together for nearly 20 years by a startling proposal for the reform of the academic syllabus.\" \u003cbr\u003e \"If the humanities are to be rescued from their current state of over-specialised torpor, then Eagleton's work will be one of the main sources to which the reformers will turn.\" \u003ci\u003eMorning Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis is the first collection of Terry Eagleton's work for the theatre - \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e St Oscar, The White, the Gold and the Gangrene, Disappearances, \u003cd\u003e\u003c\/d\u003e and \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e God's Locusts.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgements. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Literary Criticism:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Novels of D. H. Lawrence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Nature and the Fall in Hopkins: A Reading of 'God's Grandeur' (1973).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Thomas Hardy and \u003ci\u003eJude the Obscure\u003c\/i\u003e (1974).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. \u003ci\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/i\u003e (1975).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Shakespeare and the Letter of the Law (1986).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Tony Harrison's \u003ci\u003eV\u003c\/i\u003e (1986).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Estrangement and Irony in the Fiction of Milan Kundera (1987).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Cultural Politics\/Sexual Politics:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. The Idea of a Common Culture (1967).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Tennyson: Politics and Sexuality in \u003ci\u003eThe Princess\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn Memoriam\u003c\/i\u003e (1978).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Rape of Clarissa (1982).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. The Crisis in Contemporary Culture (1992).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Body Work (1993).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Marxism and Critical Theory:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Ideology and Literary Form (1976).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Walter Benjamin: Towards a Revolutionary Criticism (1981).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Human Rights and Deconstruction (1992).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Ideology (1994).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Marxist Literary Theory (1995).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Marxism without Marxism: Jacques Derrida and \u003ci\u003eSpecters of Marx\u003c\/i\u003e (1995).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Modernism and Postmodernism:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. The End of English (1987).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Modernism, Myth, and Monopoly Capitalism (1989).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Defending the Free World (1990).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. The Right and the Good: Postmodernism and the Liberal State (1994).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Friends and Philosophers:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Resources for a Journey of Hope: Raymond Williams (1989).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. The Death of Desire: Arthur Schopenhauer (1990).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. My Wittgenstein (1994).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Ireland's Own:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. History and Myth in Yeats's 'Easter' 1916 (1971).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Nationalism: Irony and Commitment (1988).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Saint Oscar (1989).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Unionism and Utopia: \u003ci\u003eThe Cure at Troy\u003c\/i\u003e by Seamus Heaney (1991).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Heathcliff and the Great Hunger (1995).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ballad of Marxist Criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literature: history \u0026amp; criticism [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literature: history \u0026amp; criticism\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literature:%20history%20\u0026amp;%20criticism%20%5BDS%5D%22\"\u003eDS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316784197912,"sku":"9780631202486","price":124.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631202486.jpg?v=1781825401","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-eagleton-reader-hardback-9780631202486","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}