Theory and the Novel

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Stuart Bradford for The Chronicle Review

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Stuart Bradford for The Chronicle Review

In the past 30 years, especially in Anglo-American circles, theory has broadly referred to a range of academic inquiry in various disciplines. In English departments, it has become a handy term that covers any number of approaches to literature gathered under the vast umbrella of poststructuralism, including deconstructionist, feminist, New Historicist, postcolonial, and queer theories. At the same time, we've now moved into "post theory," as scholars and teachers have returned to the close

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