Postcritique
Volume 38, Number 5
July-August 2017
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Matthew Mullins’s Introduction to Focus: Postcritique
Rita Felski’s “Postcritical Reading”
Bruce Robbins reviews Elizabeth S. Anker and Rita Felski, eds., Critique and Postcritique
John-Mark Hunt’s “Critique, Theology and the Future of Cultural Criticism”
Julie Orlemanski review Deidre Shauna Lynch’s Loving Literature
Elizabeth S. Anker’s “Postcritique and Social Justice”
Kinohi Nishikawa reviews Aida Levy-Hussen’s How to Read African American Literature
Sarah Tinal Kareem reviews Peter Mendelsund’s What We See When We Read
Daniel Rosenberg Nutters reviews Jeffrey R. Di Leo, ed., Criticism after Critique
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