Preface
Acknowledgements
The Joy of Theory
Part I Deja Vu
1 Deja Vu
2 Deconstruction and the "Unfinished Project of Modernity"
3 Post-Gender:Jurassic Feminism Meets Queer Politics
4 The Pleasures of Labour:Marxist Aesthetics in a Post-Marxist World
5 Is the Novel Original? Derrida and Post-Modernity
6 Pierre Bourdieu and the Chronotopes of Post-Theory"
Part II Inter
7 Inter
Part III The Post-Theory Condition
8 English Studies in the Postmodern Conditions:Towards a Place for the Signifier
9 Ethopoeia, Source-Study and Legal History: A Post-Theoretical Approach to the Question of
"Character" in Shakespearean Drama
10 The Death Drive Does Not Think
11 "Various Infinitudes": Narration, Embodimetn and Ontology in Beckett''s How It Is and Spinoza''s
Ethics
12 Edward Said after Theory:The Limits of Counterpoint
13 Grounding Theory:Literary Theory and the New Geography
Post-Word
Notes on Contributors
Index