Texts

• Althusser, Louis. “Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses (Notes Toward an Investigation).” Trans. Ben Brewster. Essays on Ideology. London: Verso, 1984. 1-60.
• Austin, J L. “How to Do Things With Words.” Rivkin and Ryan. 162-176.
• Bakhtin, Mikhail. “Discourse in the Novel” (extracts). The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays. Ed. Michael Holquist. Trans. Caryl Emerson and Michael Holquist. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1981. 269-422.
• Barthes, Roland “The Death of the Author.” Image-Music-Text. Ed. and trans. Stephen Heath. London: Fontana, 1977. 142-148.
• Barthes, Roland. “From Work to Text.” Image-Music-Text. Ed. and trans. Stephen Heath. London: Fontana, 1977. 156-164.
• Barthes, Roland. “The Romans in Films,” “Soap-powders and Detergents,” “Toys,” “The Brain of Einstein,” and “The Blue Guide.” Mythologies. Trans. Annette Lavers. New York: Noonday, 1972. 24-26, 35-37, 53-55, 68-70, and 74-77.
• Benjamin, Walter. “The Work of Art in the Age of its Technical Reproducibility.” The Work of Art in the Age of its Technical Reproducibility and Other Writings on Media. Ed. Michael W. Jennings, Brigid Doherty, and Thomas Y. Levin. Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 2008. 19-55.
• Borges, Jorge Luis. “The South.” Trans. Andrew Hurley.
• Butler, Judith. “Gender is Burning: Questions of Appropriation and Subversion.” Bodies that Matter: On the Discursive Limits of “Sex”. London: Routledge, 1993. 121-140.
• Derrida, Jacques. “Signature Event Context.” Trans. Samuel Weber and Jeffrey Mehlman. Limited Inc. Ed. Gerald Graff. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1988. 1-23.
• Derrida, Jacques. “Limited Inc a b c. . .” Trans. Samuel Weber. Limited Inc. Ed. Gerald Graff. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1988. 29-110.
• Foucault, Michel. “What is an Author?” Trans. Josué V. Harari. The Foucault Reader. Ed. Paul Rabinow. New York: Pantheon, 1984. 101-120.
• Freud, Sigmund. “The Interpretation of Dreams.” Rivkin and Ryan. 397-414.
• Guha, Ranajit. “The Prose of Counter-Insurgency.” Selected Subaltern Studies. Ed. Ranajit Guha and Gayatri Spivak. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1988. 45-84.
• hooks, bell. “Is Paris Burning?” Black Looks: Race and Representation. Boston: South End Press, 1992. 145-156.
• Kafka, Franz. “In the Penal Colony.” Trans. Ian Johnston.
• Lacan, Jacques. “The Instance of the Letter in the Unconscious or Reason since Freud.” Rivkin and Ryan. 447-461.
• Marx, Karl, and Frederick Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party.
• Maupassant, Guy de. “Toine.”
• O’Connor, Flannery. “A Good Man Is Hard to Find.” The Complete Stories. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1971. 117-133.
• Said, Edward. “Introduction” and “I: The Scope of Orientalism.” Orientalism. New York: Vintage, 1979. 1-110.
• Saussure, Ferdinand de. “Course in General Linguistics.” Rivkin and Ryan. 59-71.
• Searle, John. “Reiterating the Differences: A Reply to Derrida.” Glyph 1 (1977): 198-208.
• Shklovksy, Viktor. “Art as Technique.” Literary Theory: An Anthology. Second Edition. Ed. Julie Rivkin and Michael Ryan. Oxford: Blackwell, 2004. 15-21.
• Spivak, Gayatri. “Subaltern Studies: Deconstructing History.” In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural Politics. London: Routledge, 1988. 197-221.
• Williams, Raymond. “Culture is Ordinary.” Resources of Hope. Ed. Robin Gable. London: Verso, 1989. 3-18.