Volume 40, Number 6 · March 25, 1993

Bewitched, Bothered, & Bewildered

By Denis Donoghue
Illustration
by J. Hillis Miller

Harvard University Press, 168 pp., $35.00

Ariadne's Thread: Story Lines
by J. Hillis Miller

Yale University Press, 280 pp., $30.00

The Critics Bear It Away: American Fiction and the Academy
by Frederick Crews

Random House, 213 pp., $20.00

Double Agent: The Critic and Society
by Morris Dickstein

Oxford University Press, 220 pp., $23.00

Thinking Across the American Grain: Ideology, Intellect, and the New Pragmatism
by Giles Gunn

University of Chicago Press, 273 pp., $14.95 (paper)

In Hawthorne & History (1991) J. Hillis Miller comments on literary theory and its status in the academy:



Review, 7334 words

To read the full text of this piece, please choose one of the following options:

If you are already a subscriber to the Review's electronic edition, please sign in:

To subscribe to the electronic edition, please press the button below.

I agree to the terms and conditions for this service.

To purchase access to this article for $3, please press the button below.

I agree to the terms and conditions for this service.


Search the Review
Advanced search