{"product_id":"9780631182894","title":"Reading Theory An Introduction to Lacan, Derrida and Kristeva","description":"\u003ch1\u003eReading Theory\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Introduction to Lacan, Derrida and Kristeva\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMichael Payne\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Semiotics \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e'Deconstruction', 'psychoanalysis', and 'semiotics' have become part of the vocabulary of contempoorary culture. \u003ci\u003eReading Theory\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cd\u003e\u003c\/d\u003eintroduces 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.   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorks carefully through key texts by the leading contemporary theorists  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear, accessible and introductory  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenges recent attacks on theory and on Derrida. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\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\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 August 1993\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631182894\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.08\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314477625484,"sku":"9780631182894","price":52.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631182894.jpg?v=1780146293","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631182894","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}