{"product_id":"reading-theory-an-introduction-to-lacan-derrida-and-kristeva-paperback","title":"Reading Theory: An Introduction to Lacan, Derrida and Kristeva - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Payne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Deconstruction', 'psychoanalysis', and 'semiotics' have become part of the vocabulary of contempoorary culture. \u003ci\u003eReading Theory\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the principal texts by Derrida, Lacan and Kristeva that are behind these terms and that provide their contexts. This book concentrates its attention on making accessible what these three theorists have written, rather than offering a synthetic construction of the fashionable terminology of theory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e Works carefully through key texts by the leading contemporary theorists Clear, accessible and introductory Challenges recent attacks on theory and on Derrida. \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeconstruction, psychoanalysis, and semiotics have becoem part of the vocabulary of contempoarry culture. Reading Theory introduces the principal texts by Lacan, Derrida, and Kristeva that lie behind these terms and that provide their contexts. This book concentrates its attention on making accessiblw what these three theorists have written, rather than offering a synthetin abstraction of the fashionable terminology of theory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to these detailed readings Michael Payne examines and introduces the manifestos of each writer, their readings of paintings, and provides a systematic response to their critics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeconstruction, \"psychoanalysis,\" and \"semiotics\" have becoem part of the vocabulary of contempoarry culture. Reading Theory introduces the principal texts by Lacan, Derrida, and Kristeva that lie behind these terms and that provide their contexts. This book concentrates its attention on making accessiblw what these three theorists have written, rather than offering a synthetin abstraction of the fashionable terminology of theory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to these detailed readings Michael Payne examines and introduces the manifestos of each writer, their \"readings\" of paintings, and provides a systematic response to their critics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Payne\u003c\/b\u003e is John P. Crozer Professor and Heaad of English at Bucknell University, Pennsylvania. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eIrony in Shakespeare's Roman Plays\u003c\/i\u003e and the editor of several volumes of criticism and theory, including the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Dictionary of Cultural and Critical Theory\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8.58 x 6.84 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67992817402077,"sku":"9780631182894","price":114.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/tjbsxOLHBB9780631182894.webp?v=1790920238","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/reading-theory-an-introduction-to-lacan-derrida-and-kristeva-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}