The Event of Literature

The Event of Literature
by Terry Eagleton 
Yale Press 2012

Review: The Event of Literature by Terry Eagleton
Why writers have little use for literary theory
Adam Kirsch, New Statesman, 4.4.2012
 
The Event of Literature by Terry Eagleton – review
Terry Eagleton's theory of literature allows for the 'bad' as well as the good.
Stuart Kelly, Guardian, 6.4.2012



The Event of Literature
Times Higher Education, 3.5.2012



Rescuing literature from literary theory

Terry Eagleton’s attempt to define literature is impressive, but he fails to recognise that this definition is not merely descriptive – it’s also evaluative.
by Sarah Boyes, SP!KED