First published in 1977, this book was the first to map extensively the ideological typography of the Anglo-American tradition of literary theory. It interrogates, comprehensively and in detail, the assumptions and categorical development within critical ideas from I.A. Richards and T.S. Eliot, through John Crowe Ransom and the new criticism, to Northrop Frye and Marshall McLuhan. This analysis reveals the Anglo-American tradition of literary-cultural theory is most properly intelligible within the overall field of social consciousness as an ideology of progressive cultural rationalization....
First published in 1977, this book was the first to map extensively the ideological typography of the Anglo-American tradition of literary theory. It ...
The Structural Allegory was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.
The radical questions raised by Saussure, Barthes, Foucault, Levi-Strauss, and others have had an enormous impact on Anglo-American literary and cultural studies over the past twenty years. John Fekete argues that we can see this strategic development of French thought in terms of what he calls "the structural allegory." Structuralism...
The Structural Allegory was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once...