Essays

Theory

Procrastination – 1999
Back to Bakhtin (from Torn Halves) – 1996
Back to Bakhtin (original version) – 1986
The politics of the ‘Politics of Literary Theory’ (from Torn Halves) – 1988
Contemporary literary theory: its necessity and impossibility – 1982

Homage to Derrida – 2004

Demanding politics of De Man – 1988

Post-structuralism: the end of theory – 1982

Introduction to Untying the Text: A Post-Structuralist Reader – 1981