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About the Author:
Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr., was Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His many publications include "Salvation and the Savage: An Analysis of Protestant Missions and American Indian Response, 1787 1962"; "A Behavioral Approach to Historical Analysis"; and "The White Man s Indian: Images of the American Indian from Columbus to the Present".
Hayden White is professor emeritus of the history of consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His books include Metahistory, Tropics of Discourse, and The Content of the Form, all available from Johns Hopkins.
Jonathan Culler is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Cornell University and a leading figure in the world of literary theory. Praised by Frank Kermode for his 'remarkable expository skills', his publications include seminal works on deconstruction and semiology as well as studies of
individual authors. HisVSI Literary Theory is the series bestseller with sales of 40,000 copies to date.
Martin Jay is Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley, and author of The Dialectical Imagination, his classic account of the Frankfurt School, and Marxism and Totality, his history of western Marxism from Lukacs to Habermas.
Terry Eagleton is Wharton Professor of English Literature at St. Catherine's College, Oxford. One of the world's leading literary critics, his many academic books include "Literary Theory: An Introduction". He is also author of the play "Saint Oscar" and the novel "Saints and Scholars", along with two widely acclaimed studies of Ireland, "Heathcliffe and the Great Hunger" and "Crazy John and the Bishop".
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