Reviews

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Umberto Eco, Interpretation and Overinterpretation, with Richard Rorty, Jonathan Culler and Christine Brooke‐Rose, ed. Stefan Collini (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), 151 pp., £27.95 (hardback), £8.95 (paperback)

Aijaz Ahmad, In Theory: Classes, Nations, Literatures (London, New York: Verso, 1992), 358 pp., $29.95 (hardback)

David Shepherd, Beyond Metafiction: Self‐Consciousness in Soviet Literature (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992), xii + 260 pp., £30.00 (hardback)

Ross Chambers, Room for Maneuver: Reading (the) Oppositional (in) Narrative (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1991), xx + 291 pp., £11.95 (paperback)

Ian Reid, Narrative Exchanges (London and New York: Routledge, 1992), vi + 265 pp., £35.00 (hardback)

Philip J. M. Sturgess, Narrativity: Theory and Practice (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992), x + 322 pp., £35.00 (hardback)

Avital Ronell, Crack Wars: Literature Addiction Mania (Lincoln, Neb. and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1992), 175 pp., $25.00 (hardback)

David Lehman, Signs of the Times: Deconstruction and the Fall of Paul de Man (London: Andre Deutsch, 1991), 318 pp., £9.99 (paperback)

Paula Marantz Cohen, The Daughter's Dilemma: Family Process and the Nineteenth‐century Domestic Novel (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1991), 240 pp., £27.95 (hardback)

Naomi Segal, The Adulteress's Child: Authorship and Desire in the Nineteenth‐century Novel (Oxford: Polity Press, 1992), 264 pp., £39.50 (hardback)

Ian Adam and Helen Tiffin (eds), Past the Last Post: Theorizing Post‐Colonialism and Post‐Modernism (London: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991), 214 pp., £35.00 (hardback)

Jacqueline de Weever, Mythmaking and Metaphor in Black Women's Fiction (London and Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1992), 194 pp., £35.00 (hardback)

Richard Ambrosini, Conrad's Fiction as Critical Discourse (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991), 253 pp., £35.00 (hardback)

Daphna Erdinast‐Vulcan, Joseph Conrad and the Modem Temper (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991), 218 pp., £30.00 (hardback)

Mark Wollaeger, Joseph Conrad and the Fictions of Skepticism (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1990), 262 pp., £32.50 (hardback)

Geert Lernout, The French Joyce (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1990), vi + 291 pp., $29.95 (hardback)

Derek Attridge (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to James Joyce (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990), xv + 305 pp., $39.50 (hardback) $12.95) (paperback)

Vincent J. Cheng and Timothy Martin (eds), Joyce in Context (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), xvii + 292 pp., £37.50 (hardback)

Brian Rigby, Popular Culture in Modern France: A Study of Cultural Discourse (London and New York: Routledge, 1991), 244pp., £35.00 (hardback), £10.99 (paperback)

Molly Andrews, Lifetimes of Commitment: Aging, Politics, Psychology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991), 229 pp., £30.00 (hardback), £10.95 (paperback)