Mary F Robertson
Biographic Data
| ID | 1638315 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary F Robertson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary F |
| FAMILY NAME | Robertson |
| SIGNATURE | ROBERTSON M F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Deconstructive "Contortion" and Women's Historical Practice
Deconstruction has an image problem relevant to feminist poetics. The American critical audience often thinks of it as a (non)theory insisting on irreducible incoherence and absence in complete opposition to all the old usual suspects: experience, the empirical, representation.1 In another context, it might be timely to explore why theorists who know better sometimes distort deconstruction so as to dissociate it totally from representation and th…
Hystery, Herstory, History
The proper relation of art's forms to social facts has been a pressing problem for artists in this century, and so also has been the relation of psychoanalysis to political explanations of human behavior. For all their acute sensitivity to the society around them, the great modernist artists tended to give us survival by aesthetic escape into a contemplative and esoteric realm of imaginative creation. Yeats, for example, who is invoked in the epi…
Hystery, Herstory, History
The proper relation of art's forms to social facts has been a pressing problem for artists in this century, and so also has been the relation of psychoanalysis to political explanations of human behavior. For all their acute sensitivity to the society around them, the great modernist artists tended to give us survival by aesthetic escape into a contemplative and esoteric realm of imaginative creation. Yeats, for example, who is invoked in the epi…
Hystery, Herstory, History
The proper relation of art's forms to social facts has been a pressing problem for artists in this century, and so also has been the relation of psychoanalysis to political explanations of human behavior. For all their acute sensitivity to the society around them, the great modernist artists tended to give us survival by aesthetic escape into a contemplative and esoteric realm of imaginative creation. Yeats, for example, who is invoked in the epi…
Deconstructive "Contortion" and Women's Historical Practice
Deconstruction has an image problem relevant to feminist poetics. The American critical audience often thinks of it as a (non)theory insisting on irreducible incoherence and absence in complete opposition to all the old usual suspects: experience, the empirical, representation.1 In another context, it might be timely to explore why theorists who know better sometimes distort deconstruction so as to dissociate it totally from representation and th…
Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Contemplation (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work) · Irish and British Studies (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Literature, Language, and Rhetoric Studies (1 work)