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| This tentative table of contents is for early review purposes; the final version may or may not include all of the selections listed here | |
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| Each part concludes with "Questions to Consider." | |
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| Preface? | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Why Everyday Theory? | |
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| What Is The Everyday? | |
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| What Is Theory? | |
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| How Do The Two Intersect? | |
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| Illustrating The Intersection | |
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| How Do We Read Theory? | |
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| How Do We Understand Theory's Purpose? | |
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| Watching A Theorist At Work? | |
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| Reading Selections | |
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| Reading And Writing? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "Why Write?"? | |
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| "Phenomenology of Reading."? | |
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| "An Almost Obsessive Relation to Writing Instruments."? | |
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| "Literary Competence."? | |
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| "The Condition of Virtuality." | |
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| Education And Institutions? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "Blurred Genres."? | |
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| "The Principal of Reason."? | |
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| "Introduction" to Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste? | |
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| "Humanities for the Future: Reflections on the Western Culture Debate at Stanford."? | |
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| "The Inspirational Value of Great Works of Literature." | |
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| Money And Power? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "Panopticism."? | |
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| "An Anatomy of the Classes."? | |
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| "Postmodernism and Consumer Society."? | |
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| "Canonical and Noncanonical: The Current Debate."? | |
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| "Imagination and Reality." | |
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| Culture And Ethnicity? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "On National Culture."? | |
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| "Introduction: The Pure Products Go Crazy."? | |
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| "Cultural Identity and Diaspora."? | |
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| "Chicana Artists: Exploring Nepantla, el Lugar de la Frontera."? | |
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| "Border Lives: The Art of the Present." | |
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| Politics And Rhetoric? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "Melodramas of Beset Manhood."? | |
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| "Against Theory."? | |
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| "The Politics of Knowledge."? | |
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| "Rhetoric."? | |
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| "Feminism, Citizenship, and Radical Democratic Politics." | |
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| Art And Entertainment | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "Against Interpretation." | |
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| "Fears, Fantasies, and the Male Unconscious or 'You Don't Know What is Happening, Do You, My Jones'?" | |
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| "Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature." | |
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| "Pop Art and Past Futures." | |
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| "The Matrix: Or, The Two Sides of Perversion." | |
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| Desire And Sexuality? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "The Critical Difference: BartheS/BalZac." | |
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| From the "Introduction" to Between Men? | |
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| "The Language of Sade and Masoch." | |
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| "Love: Providence or Despair." | |
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| "I Love To You." | |
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| Identity And Spirituality? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "The Mirror Stage." | |
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| "One Is Not Born a Woman." | |
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| "The Female Body and Religious Practice in the Later Middle Ages." | |
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| "Dim Body, Dazzling Body." | |
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| "Civil Religion in America." | |
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| Technology And Progress? | |
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| An Introduction | |
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| "Literature as Equipment for Living." | |
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| "The Historical Structure of Scientific Discovery." | |
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| "Learning to Curse." | |
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| "A Cyborg Manifesto." | |
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| "From the Frying Pan into the Fire." | |
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| Foundational Texts? | |
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| Plato, The Republic, Book X? | |
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| Wordsworth, Preface to Lyrical Ballads? | |
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| "On Truth and Lying in a Non-Moral Sense." | |
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| Freud, from The Interpretation of Dreams | |
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| Sauss | |