Gathers Wilde's essays and poems along with his novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, and his plays, "Lady Windermere's Fan," and "The Importance of Being Earnest"[...]

Terry Eagleton is one of the most influential contemporary literary theorists and critics. His diverse body of work has been crucial to developments in cultural theory and literary critical practice in modern times, and for a generation of humanities students his writing has been a source of both pr[...]

Unravels the many different definitions of ideology, explores the history of the concept from the Enlightenment to postmodernism, and interprets the works of major philosophers[...]

These essays (and a ballad) have their origins in Terry Eagleton's continuing engagement with the possibilities of a literary criticism that is both materialist and open to diverse currents of thought in the human sciences. Eagleton's combative intelligence here explores the encounter between Marxis[...]

Written by one of the world's leading literary theorists, this book provides a wide-ranging, accessible and humorous introduction to the English novel from Daniel Defoe to the present day. It covers the works of major authors, including Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Laurence Stern[...]

Lucid, entertaining and full of insight, How To Read A Poem is designed to banish the intimidation that too often attends the subject of poetry, and in doing so to bring it into the personal possession of the students and the general reader. * Offers a detailed examination of poetic form and its rel[...]

A history and critique of the last 200 years of cultural criticism, form Addison and Steele to Barthes and Derrida, by Britain's most stylish critic.[...]

In the modern world, ideology has never before been so much in evidence as a fact and so little understood as a concept. In a book designed both for newcomers to the topic and for those already familiar with the debates, Terry Eagleton unravels the many different meanings of ideology, and charts the[...]

Eagleton is second to none among cultural critics writing in the English language today. --Guardian

Terry Eagletons bok er et svar på den opphetede debatten om Gud som føres i pennen av bestselgende forfattere som Richard Dawkins og Christopher Hitchens. De betraktes som ledere for bevegelsen som kalles New Atheism. Eagleton skriver ironisk og harselerende, men likevel med et skarpt kontroversie[...]

Vad är kultur? En elegant och förfinad livsstil, Strindberg och Gunnar Ekelöf, att tro på Gud eller Allah? Det är ett svårfångat begrepp, mångtydigt och mättat med symboler.

Länge krestade den kritiska kulturanalysen kring förhållandet mellan kultur och social struktur och mel[...]