Reading Lessons
An Introduction to Theory
Published on 25. July 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-13-021100-2 (ISBN)
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Description
For undergraduate literature and literary theory courses as well as advanced courses in humanities programs.
This text introduces students to the ways literary theory can enhance their reading. Drawing on popular examples from literature, film, advertising, television, and other media, this book invites students to read in ways that are both personal and critically informed.
This text introduces students to the ways literary theory can enhance their reading. Drawing on popular examples from literature, film, advertising, television, and other media, this book invites students to read in ways that are both personal and critically informed.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
240 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-021100-2 (9780130211002)
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Content
Foreword by Elaine Marks, former president of the Modern Language Association.
1. Monkeys at the Typewriter: Signs/Meaning/Communication.
2. Rounding up Some Unusual Suspects: Formalism and Structuralism.
3. Mssng Lttrs: Poststructuralism and Deconstruction.
4. The Remembrance of Things Past: Psychoanalysis.
5. Gender Gaps: Feminism and Gender Studies.
6. The Importance of Context: New Historicism and Cultural Studies.
7. Click Here: Hypertext and Reader Response.
8. For Eclecticism: The Role of Theory
References.
Index.
1. Monkeys at the Typewriter: Signs/Meaning/Communication.
2. Rounding up Some Unusual Suspects: Formalism and Structuralism.
3. Mssng Lttrs: Poststructuralism and Deconstruction.
4. The Remembrance of Things Past: Psychoanalysis.
5. Gender Gaps: Feminism and Gender Studies.
6. The Importance of Context: New Historicism and Cultural Studies.
7. Click Here: Hypertext and Reader Response.
8. For Eclecticism: The Role of Theory
References.
Index.