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Literary Theory

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Literary Theory

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This Guide for the Perplexed provides an advanced introduction to literary theory from basic information and orientation for the uninformed leading on to more sophisticated readings. It engages directly with the difficulty many students find intimidating, asking 'What is ''Literary Theory''?' and offering a clear, concise, accessible guide to the major theories and theorists, including: humanism; structuralism; poststructuralism; psychoanalytic approaches; feminist approaches; queer theory; ideology and discourse; new historicism; race and postcolonialism; postmodernism. The final chapter points to new directions in literary and cultural theory.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
192
Release Date:
2007-01-30
Publication Date:
2006-11-23
Publisher:
Continnuum-3PL
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0826490727
ISBN13:
9780826490728
Weight:
380 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
222 cm
Thickness:
14 cm
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