literary feminism 150
literature postcolonialism 136
postfeminism 156-7
sign systems 86
signified/signifier 64-6
grammar of narrative 54 post-industrial society 43 signs, science of 65 see a/so reader response post-Marxism 121, 157 simulacra 112 logic 16-17 postmodern science 99 Sinfield, Alan 134 logocentrism 88 postmodernism 114-20 social Lukacs, Georg 30-3, 83 black identity 163 control 91-2 Lyotard, Jean-Frarn;:ois and capitalism 106 sciences 8-10
97-101, 103, 107-8,
120, 121
grand narratives 96
totality 48
and postfeminism 157 Socialist Realism 28 and science 12 Sokal, Alan 13
Macherey, Pierre 80-1
Mann, Thomas 34
poststructuralism 12, 85-7 Spender, Dale 142
deconstruction 88
Spivak, Gayatri C. 140
Marcuse, Herbert 39, 41-6 Prague Linguistic Circle 58 Stalin, Joseph 31 Marxism 4, 15-59, 107 proletariat 19 structural Marxism 78-81
breakdown of 121
psychoanalysis 60-1 , 117 structuralism 53, 64-83
reasons for failure 124-5 and critical theory 62-3, student protest 44-5 and feminism 143-4 67-9 superstructures 21, 26 inheritances from 23 surplus value 20 rejecting 111, 113 quantum mechanics 12 Surrealism 69 schools of 26ff . queer theory 90, 158-9 Symbolic, the (Lacan) 68-9 structural 78-81 synthetic models 6-7 Western 26 Rabelais, Fran9ois 57 systems 75, 77, 110, 131 materialism see cultural reader-response 84-5 deconstruction 88
materialism reception theory 84
social 91
metaphor 59
reflectionism 27-8
metaphysics 5
metonymy 59
reflexivity 10
relativism 12, 100
technoscience 108
texts, analysis of 62
theory of everything 3
Millett, Kate 145, 146-7 revolution 36-7
Todorov, Tzvetan 54
models, synthetic 6-7
and capitalism 42
rhizomatic structures 119 totality 48
modernism and Lukacs 30-5
banned in Russia 29
modernity 96
Habermas 102
Modleski, Tania 157
Russian formalism 53
Said, Edward 136-7
Saussure, Ferdinand de 64
schizoanalysis 117
Moers, Ellen 145, 149-50 Schoenberg, Arnold 46
unconscious, the 76
Utilitarianism 104-5
value judgements 4, 8, 103
rendered pointless 113
Moscow Linguistic Circle 58 science 11-14 Mouffe, Chantal 122-4 autonomous or
Western Marxism 26
constructed? 14
Williams, Raymond 134
Wittgenstein, Ludwig 119
narrative 54, 71, 74, 96-8 postmodern 1 00
scientific 100-1
negative dialectics 48
scientific narrative 1 oo women, suppression of 140
Scott, Sir Walter 33
World Spirit, the 17, 31
new historicism 132-3
New Left, the 44
nomadism 120
novel, the 56-7
Lukacs on 32-5
Second World War 40-1
self-consciousness 1 o Zhdanov, A.A. 28
self-realization 16-17
semiology, semiotics 58, 65
Barthes 70 Eco 77
Zizek, Slavoj 130-1
Orientalism 136-7
Kristeva 76 separatism 153
paganism 103
Plant, Sadie 108-9
Plekhanov, Georgi 27
pluralism 165
politics of criticism 5
sexual identity 158-9
Shakespeare, William 73,
133
Shklovsky, Viktor 55
Shostakovich, Dmitri 29 Showalter, Elaine 142
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