Catherine Belsey. A Future for Criticism

Catherine Belsey’s A Future for Criticismfollows publications on Shakespeare and an exploration of a Lacanian approach to cultural criticism; it is contemporaneous with the publication by the journal Textual Practice of a special volume dedicated to critical views on her work over the years, notably since the publication of her influential Critical Practice.The title promises new directions, a vision for the future, a way forward for the literary/cultural critics that we, as teachers and rese..