The Function of Criticism
The Function of Criticism »

Sweet Violence
An account of the concept of tragedy from its origins in the Ancient world right down to the 21st century. It explores the idea of the tragic across all genr... »

Terror Santo/ Holy Terror
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On Evil
For many enlightened, liberal-minded thinkers today, and for most on the political left, evil is an outmoded concept. It smacks too much of absolute judgemen... »

Einführung in die Literaturtheorie
Einführung in die Literaturtheorie »

Literary Theory
An Introduction »

Why Marx Was Right
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The Idea of Culture
Culture is said to be one of the most complex words in the English language, and the term which is sometimes considered to be its opposite - Nature - is also... »

The English Novel
An Introduction »

Ideology
An Introduction »