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Politics & The Paracademy (Criticism LTD, Episode #8) with Bibliography
An attempt to triangulate politicization, professionalization, and publication by examining several periods in the history of criticism.
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The Chicago Fight (Criticism LTD, Episodes #6 & #7) with Bibliography
A deep dive into the Chicago Critics who inspired John Crowe Ransom’s 1937 essay, “Criticism Inc.,” as well as their working conditions at the…
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Transcript: The Chicago Fight & "Criticism Inc." (Criticism LTD, Episode #6)
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Literary Criticism As An Interdiscipline
Christopher Newfield on "Hungover From The Bad Old Days of High Theory (Criticism LTD, Episode #2)
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Christopher Newfield
Transcript: The Racist Interpretation Complex (Criticism LTD, Episode #5)
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The Racist Interpretation Complex (Criticism LTD, Episode #5) with Bibliography
What is the political economy of New Criticism? Are the racist and reactionary Cold War politics of the New Critics immanent to their trademark method…
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Transcript: Ponzi Austerity & The Monolingual University (Criticism LTD, Episode #4)
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Ponzi Austerity & The Monolingual University (Criticism LTD, Episode #4)
The attempt to abolish World Languages at West Virginia U. is the apotheosis of trends going back decades.
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