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Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Criticism Today-Form, Critique, and the Experience of Literature -- 1 Literary Criticism and the Academy -- 2 Attending to Form -- 3 The Experience of Literature -- References -- Criticism Today -- 2 Is the Author Still Dead? -- 1 Part One -- 2 Part Two -- 3 Part Three -- References -- 3 Criticism and Attachment in the Neoliberal University -- 1 Part One -- 2 Part Two -- 3 Part Three -- 4 Coda -- References -- 4 Darkness Visible: The Contingency of Critique -- 1 In Lieu of a Preface: A Reading Effect -- 2 Darkness Visible -- 3 Surprise, Surprise -- 4 The Critique of the Critique of Critique -- 5 Reading Remains Writing -- 6 The Conjuncture Cannot Be Televised -- 7 Coda: Angel's Ken -- References -- 5 Reading by Example: Disciplinary History for a Polemical Age -- 1 Part One -- 2 Part Two -- 3 Part Three -- References -- Critical Styles -- 6 Does Knowledge Still Have a Place in the Humanities? -- 1 The Theoretical Claim -- 2 The Historical Narrative -- 3 Our Task -- References -- 7 "Our Beloved Codex": Frank Kermode's Modesty -- 1 Part One -- 2 Part Two -- 3 Part Three -- References -- 8 Polonius as Anti-Close Reader: Toward a Poetics of the Putz -- 1 "This Is Too Long": Drive-Through Poetics for the Man on the Go -- 2 Delusions of Distance: Aspiring to the Perspective of the "Seeing Unseen" -- 3 Why Close Reading -- References -- 9 What Kind of Person Should the Critic Be? -- References -- Close Reading -- 10 "Slow Time," "a Brooklet, Scarce Espied": Close Reading, Cleanth Brooks, John Keats -- 1 Mortification -- 2 Brooks and Keats: "Scarce Espied" -- 3 History with Footnotes: "Ode to Psyche" -- References -- 11 Poem as Field, Canon as Crystal: Geoffrey Hill's Historical Semantics -- 1 Canon -- 2 Field -- 3 Crystal -- References.
12 Criticism and the Non-I, or, Rachel Cusk's Sentences -- 1 Between the Subject and Its Negation: Paris, 1966-1969 -- 2 Close Literature -- 3 Rachel Cusk's Sentences -- References -- 13 Ecocide and Objectivity: Literary Thinking in How the Dead Dream -- 1 Part One -- 2 Part Two -- 3 Part Three -- References -- Afterword -- 14 Let's Hear It For Janus: Looking Behind and Ahead -- 1 Reading The Work of Reading -- 2 Future Rereadings of The Work of Reading -- References -- Index.
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Walter Benjamin
