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Introducing literary theories : a guide and glossary/
This volume is an ideal introduction for those coming to literary theory for the first time. The essays provide an accessible introduction to the major theoretical approaches.
| Format: | Printed Book |
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| Language: | English |
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NewDelhi:
Rawath publication,
c2001
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Julian Wolfreys
- Mikhail Bakhtin and Bakhtinian criticism. Notes towards a reading of A portrait of the artist as a young man / R. Brandon Kershner
- Roland Barthes and structuralist criticism. Notes towards a reading of Middlemarch / K.M. Newton
- Will the real feminist theory please stand up? Notes towards readings of Middlemarch and Mrs. Dalloway / Ruth Robbins
- The politics of literature : marxist literary theories. Notes towards a reading of Mrs. Dalloway / Moyra Haslett
- There is no such thing as reader-response theory. Notes towards a reading of Mrs. Dalloway / Martin McQuillan. The self, the other and the text : psychoanalytic criticism. Notes towards a reading of The tempest / Jill Barker
- Deconstruction, what remains unread. Notes towards a reading of In memoriam A.H.H. / Julian Wolfreys
- Criticism and creativity : poststructuralist theories. Notes towards a reading of Mrs. Dalloway / Mark Currie
- History, power and politics in the literary artifact : new historicism. Notes towards readings of The tempest and In memoriam A.H.H. / John Brannigan
- Conflict and contradiction : cultural materialism. Notes towards readings of The tempest and In memoriam A.H.H. / John Brannigan
- Postcolonialism and the difficulty of difference. Notes towards readings of The tempest and The swimming-pool library / Gail Ching-Liang Low and Julian Wolfreys. Works on the Wild(e) side--performing, transgressing, queering : gay studies/queer theories. Notes towards a reading of The swimming-pool library / Jane Goldman and Julian Wolfreys
- Theorizing culture, reading ourselves : cultural studies. Notes towards readings of The swimming-pool library and Prospero's books / Kenneth Womack
- Postmodernism and postmodernity : literature, criticism, philosophy, culture. Notes towards a reading of The tempest / Arkady Plotnitsky.