Terry Eagleton

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Literary Criticism Philosophy
  • Terry Eagleton is a prominent British literary critic and theorist.

  • He has held prestigious positions at universities including Oxford, Manchester, and Lancaster.

  • Eagleton has authored over 40 books on literary theory, ideology, and philosophy.

  • His works, such as "Literary Theory: An Introduction," have been influential in the field.

  • Terry Eagleton is known for his Marxist approach to literary criticism and his ability to make complex theoretical ideas accessible.

  • He has also engaged in public debates on religion and delivered lectures at Yale and other institutions.

  • Eagleton's writing style combines intellectual rigor with wit and cultural commentary, making him a respected and controversial figure in literary academia.

Books by Terry Eagleton