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Terry Eagleton on Tragedy as a political institution

‘Sorrow and despair constitute a lingua franca. Yet tragedy in the artistic sense is a highly specific affair.’…

This month marks the bicentenary of German philosopher and economist Karl Marx’s birth. To mark this moment, we…

This year, we’re delighted to be publishing Terry Eagleton‘s tenth work with Yale, Radical Sacrifice, a weaving and cross-cultural examination…

We’re thrilled to be publishing Terry Eagleton’s latest work, Radical Sacrifice. Written in Eagleton’s trademark piercing and erudite…

‘If Terry Eagleton didn’t exist, it would be necessary to invent him.’ – Simon Critchley, author of The…

How to live in a supposedly faithless world threatened by religious fundamentalism? In Culture and the Death of…

What makes a work of literature good or bad? How freely can the reader interpret it? Could a…

In The Event of Literature Terry Eagleton returns to the discipline to which he has devoted his career: literary theory….

In his new book The Event of Literature Terry Eagleton returns to the discipline to which he has devoted…

In the second part in our series of interviews with Marxist critic, literary theorist and philosopher Terry Eagleton, we…

Marxist critic and literary theorist Terry Eagleton discusses his combative book Why Marx was Right, out in paperback…

In our Book of the Month for May, one of the foremost Marxist critics of his generation argues…

I became a fan of the literary critic and cultural theorist Terry Eagleton during the last year of…

Joshua M. Glasser, author of The Eighteen-Day Running Mate: McGovern, Eagleton, and a Campaign in Crisis discusses the doomed presidential campaign…

To celebrate the end of 2020 and Christmas, we asked our staff to recommend Yale Books they’d like…