Literary theory : the basics /

From the Publisher: With a new introduction and fully updated pointers to further reading, this second edition of Hans Bertens' bestselling book is a must-have guide to the world of literary theory. Exploring a broad range of topics from Marxist and feminist criticism to post-modernism and ne...

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Main Author: Bertens, Johannes Willem.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:London, England ; New York, NY : Taylor & Francis, 2010, 2008.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Basics (Taylor & Francis)
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505 0 |a Introduction -- 1: Reading for meaning: practical criticism and new criticism -- 2: Reading for form I: Formalism and early structuralism, 1914-60 -- 3; Reading for form II: French structuralism, 1950-75 -- 4; Political reading: the 1970s and 1980s -- 5: Postructuralist revolution: Derrida, deconstruction, and postmodernism -- 6: Poststructuralism continued: Foucault, Lacan, and French feminism -- 7: Literature and culture: the new historicism and cultural materialism -- 8: Postcolonial criticism and theory -- 9: Sexuality, literature, and culture -- 10: Ecocriticism -- 11: Conclusion. 
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