20th-Century Literary Criticism
Reader pathways and category hints that cluster around this lane.

Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited

Einstein's Dreams

Nausea

The Trouble With Being Born

No Time to Spare

How to Live

The Seventh Function of Language

A Short History of Decay

The Western Canon

A Spectre, Haunting

The Language of the Night

On Certainty

Postmodernism, Or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism

Around the World in 80 Books

Updike

The Historian's Craft

The World Broke in Two

The Most Dangerous Book

Basic Writings

The Call of the Tribe

The Temptation to Exist

The Need for Roots

S/z

The Dawn Watch

The End of the Novel of Love

Philip Roth

James Joyce's Ulysses

Exile's Return

Kurt Vonnegut: Novels & Stories 1950-1962 (LOA #226)

Russian Thinkers

Life Worth Living

Men in Dark Times

Weak in Comparison to Dreams

The Geography of the Imagination

The Liberal Imagination

Raymond Chandler

Search for the Genuine, the

The Jewel-hinged Jaw

Everything and Less

Ulysses Unbound

Wonder Confronts Certainty

The Portable Twentieth-century Russian Reader

The Four Fists

Wonderlands

Understanding David Foster Wallace

C. S. Lewis in America

The World, the Text, and the Critic

Language As Liberation

On Native Grounds

The William H. Gass Reader

Conversations With Kazuo Ishiguro

Duchamp Is My Lawyer

The Frontier Within

Abinger Harvest

The Murder Game: Play, Puzzles and the Golden Age

Latin American Writers at Work

Du Bois's Telegram

The Post-chornobyl Library

Lu Xun's Revolution

A Companion to Modernist Literature and Culture