3 Terry Eagleton Quotes on History

Terry Eagleton quotes on history

2. Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of ... revolutionary avant-gardism.

5. Post-structuralism is among other things a kind of theoretical hangover from the failed uprising of '68, a way of keeping the revolution warm at the level of language, blending the euphoric libertarianism of that moment with the stoical melancholia of its aftermath.

9. Chaucer was a class traitor Shakespeare hated the mob Donne sold out a bit later Sidney was a nob.