The Online Platform for the Oxford Literary Review

Since its foundation in 1977, OLR has published outstanding writing in deconstruction, literary theory, psychoanalysis, political theory and related forms of exploratory thought. Read the latest issue here.

With the launch of The OLR Supplement, our online platform for reviews, essays, and interviews, we are confirming our commitment to patient, inventive reading as the wellspring of critical research and attesting to the enduring relevance of deconstructive thinking in today’s contexts.