INDEX
A la Recherche du temps perdu
(Proust, M.) 64, 199
absence, poststructuralist argument
for 107-12
Achebe, Chinua 169, 170, 171, 176,
184, 191
Ackroyd, Peter 144
actors, thinking in terms of 34-35
Adams, Richard, 224
aesthetic dimension of literature 30
affect 236
African-American: fiction and poetry
89-90; literary studies 92-95;
literature 92-95
Agamben, Giorgio 217, 234, 237
agency 74-75: new historicism and
159-60; perfom1ative agency 235
Ahmad, Aijaz 185
Ain't I a Woman? Black Women and
Feminism (hooks, b.) 88
alliteration 42
Alternative Shakespeares (Drakakis, J.,
ed.) 125
Althusser, Louis 72-74, 77, 88,
103, 125, 131; ideology, thesis
on 72-74
Anderson, Amanda 237
animal studies 217, 224-25
anthropological structuralism 52-54
Archaeology of Knowledge, The
(Foucault, M.) 128
Armies ef the Night, The (Mailer, N.)
63
An11Strong, Isobel 236
Arnold, Matthew 4-12, 17, 24
150-51; Culture and Anarchy 5-8,
150-51; Hellenism 6, 11; liberal
humanism 8, 102, 119, 237;
'Poetry, The Study of' 5
Ashcroft, Bill et al. 189
Asimov, Isaac 215
Attridge, Derek 233, 235
Atwood, Margaret 140
Austen, Jane 221
Auster, Paul l 44
authenticity: authentic reality,
ideology and 71-75; 'truth',
language and 106-7, 110-1 l
Ayers, David 104
Badiou, Alain 236-37
Badmington, Neil 213