Stanley P. Stone Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Terry Eagleton on The Death of Criticism
The Annual Stanley P. Stone Distinguished Lecture Series
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The Death of Criticism
Dr. Terry Eagleton
Friday, March 19th, 3:30 p.m.
College of General Studies
Jacob Sleeper Auditorium
871 Commonwealth Avenue
Dr. Eagleton is a British literary theorist who is widely regarded as Britain’s most influential living literary critic in the English language today. He currently serves as Distinguished Professor of English Literature at the University of Lancaster, and as a Visiting Professor at the National University of Ireland, Galway.
Dr. Eagleton has published over 40 books. Among his publications are:
- Marxism and Literary Criticism (1976);
- Literary Theory: An Introduction (1983/1996);
- Saint Oscar (a play about Oscar Wilde);
- Ideology: An Introduction (1991);
- The Gatekeeper: A Memoir (2001);
- After Theory (2004).
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