Critical Theory Today: A User-Friendly Guide Contributor(s): Tyson, Lois (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415506751 ISBN-13: 9780415506755 Publisher: Routledge
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: December 2014 * Out of Print * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
Dewey: 801.95 |
LCCN: 2014005974 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6" W x 9.1" L (1.80 lbs) 472 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Index |
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Publisher Description: This thoroughly updated third edition of Critical Theory Today offers an accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory, providing in-depth coverage of the most common approaches to literary analysis today, including: feminism; psychoanalysis; Marxism; reader-response theory; New Criticism; structuralism and semiotics; deconstruction; new historicism and cultural criticism; lesbian, gay, and queer theory; African American criticism and postcolonial criticism. This new edition features:
Both engaging and rigorous, this is a "how-to" book for undergraduate and graduate students new to critical theory and for college professors who want to broaden their repertoire of critical approaches to literature. |
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