The Limits of theory / edited, with an introduction, by Thomas M. Kavanagh. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1989. - xii, 254 p. ; 22 cm. - 801/.95 .

Essays, translated from the French.

Includes bibliographical references.

Panoptic theory / Michel Serres -- The quandaries of the referent / Vincent Descombes -- Reality and the untheorizable / Clement Rosset -- On reading again / Francois Roustang -- The gesture of criticism / Roy Roussel -- Nostalgia and critical theory / Josue Harari -- Film theory and the two imaginaries / Thomas M. Kavanagh -- Theory and its terrors / Rene Girard.


Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

801/.95