Narratology and the Discipline of Meaning: Narrative Form, Temporal Order, and the Politics of Coherence
Introduction: Why Narratology Must Be Rethought Narratology has often been described as the most “scientific”…
Gender and Queer Theory: Identity, Performativity, and the Crisis of Coherence in Literary Studies
Introduction: From the Question of Woman to the Question of Identity Gender and queer theory…
Feminist Literary Theory and the Problem of “Woman”
Introduction: Feminism as a Crisis of Definition Feminist literary theory emerges not merely as a…
Existentialism in Literary Theory: Subjectivity, Freedom, and the Collapse of Guarantees
Introduction: Existentialism as a Theory of Crisis Existentialism occupies a singular position in the history…
Narratology and the Discipline of Meaning: Narrative Form, Temporal Order, and the Politics of Coherence
Introduction: Why Narratology Must Be Rethought Narratology has often been described as the most “scientific”…
Gender and Queer Theory: Identity, Performativity, and the Crisis of Coherence in Literary Studies
Introduction: From the Question of Woman to the Question of Identity Gender and queer theory…
Feminist Literary Theory and the Problem of “Woman”
Introduction: Feminism as a Crisis of Definition Feminist literary theory emerges not merely as a…
Stylistics and the Crisis of Meaning: Language, Power, and the Theory of Form in Modern Literary Studies
Stylistics has long occupied a marginal yet persistent position in literary studies. Frequently presented as…
Reader-Response Theory and the Relocation of Meaning
By the time Reader-Response Theory emerges in the mid-twentieth century, the Enlightenment foundations of literary…