
Literary Theory
An Anthology
Wiley-Blackwell (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 11. June 2004
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1336 pages
978-1-4051-0696-2 (ISBN)
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Description
This anthology of classic and cutting-edge statements in literary theory has now been updated to include recent influential texts in the areas of Ethnic Studies, Postcolonialism and International Studies
* A definitive collection of classic statements in criticism and new theoretical work from the past few decades
* All the major schools and methods that make up the dynamic field of literary theory are represented, from Formalism to Postcolonialism
* Enables students to familiarise themselves with the most recent developments in literary theory and with the traditions from which these new theories derive
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Series
Edition
2. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
students of literary theory or cultural theory
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 24.2 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Thickness: 5.1 cm
Weight
1682 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-0696-2 (9781405106962)
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Persons
Julie Rivkin is Professor at Connecticut College, where she teaches courses in American Literature, Contemporary Women Writers, and Literary Theory. She is the author of False Positions: The Representational Logics of Henry James's Fiction (1996).
Michael Ryan is Professor of English at Northeastern University, where he teaches courses in American Literature and Culture, American Film, and Literary Theory.
Content
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Part One Formalisms: Russian Formalism and New Criticism.
Part Two Structuralism, Linguistics, Narratology.
Part Three Rhetoric, Phenomenology, Reader Response.
Part Four Post-Structuralism, Deconstruction, Post-Modernism.
Part Five Pschoanalysis & Psychology.
Part Six Historicisms.
Part Seven Political Criticism: From Marxism to Cultural Materialism.
Part Eight Feminism.
Part Nine Gender Studies.
Part Ten Ethnic Literary & Cultural Studies, Critical Race Theory.
Part Eleven Colonial, Post-Colonial, & Transnational Studies.
Part Twelve Cultural Studies.
Index