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What's Left of Theory?
2000·304 pages
A critical exploration of theory and politics in literary studies, engaging with progressive thought.
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Annotation. "For several years," write the editors ofWhat's Left of Theory, "a debate on the politics of theory has been conducted energetically within literary studies. The terms of the debate, however, are far from clear. What is meant by politics? What is meant by theory?" What's Left of Theoryis a vigorous engagement with that thorniest of critical questions: how today are theory and progressive thought connected? Michael Warner, activist and critic, examines 'zones of privacy and zones of t...
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Romance & sex
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Brief mention of sexual harassment in theoretical context.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor references to queer theory and identity themes.
Religious content
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Brief discussion of secularism as a theoretical concept.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content present.
Political content
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Central focus on political theory and progressive thought in literature.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor mention of sexual harassment in academic discussion.
Other
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