Introduction: Knowing theory
Pt. 1. Theories of textuality
The death of the author
Structure, sign, and play
Pt. 2. Psychological theories
The mirror stage
Women's time
Pt. 3. Theories of society
Systems of constraint
Simulacra and simulation
Lines of flight
Conclusion: Talking back to theory.
The novel after theory by Judith Ryan. ISBN 9780231528160. Published by Columbia University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.