Description
"Sheer fun and sadness welling up out of critical intelligence." -Sunday Times Books of the Year
About the Author
Terry Eagleton is Professor of Cultural Theory and John Rylands Fellow, University of Manchester. His other books include Ideology; The Function of Criticism; Heathcliff and the Great Hunger; Against the Grain; Walter Benjamin; and Criticism and Ideology, all from Verso.
Reviews
Sheer fun and sadness welling up out of critical intelligence. -- George Steiner * Sunday Times Books of the Year *
Ingenious, erudite and entertaining. * Times Literary Supplement *
Wonderfully funny ... brilliant. * Publishers Weekly *
Savagely comic ... Written with real passion. * Sunday Times *
Book Information
ISBN 9780860915393
Author Terry Eagleton
Format Paperback
Page Count 156
Imprint Verso Books
Publisher Verso Books
Weight(grams) 176g
Dimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 25mm