Literary theory : an anthology / edited by Julie Rivkin and Michael Ryan.

Contributor(s): Rivkin, Julie | Ryan, Michael, 1951-Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004. Edition: 2nd edDescription: xx, 1314 p. ; 26 cmISBN: 1405106956 (alk. paper); 9781405106955; 1405106964 (pb : alk. paper); 9781405106962Subject(s): Literature -- Philosophy | Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etcDDC classification: 801 LOC classification: PN45 | .L512 2004Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC pt. 1. Formalisms: Russian formalism and new criticism -- pt. 2. Structuralism, linguistics, narratology --pt. 3. Rhetoric, phenomenology, reader response -- pt. 4. Post-structuralism, deconstruction, post-modernism -- pt. 5. Psychoanalysis and psychology -- pt. 6. Historicisms -- pt. 7. Political criticism: from Marxism to cultural materialism -- pt. 8. Feminism -- pt. 9. Gender studies -- pt. 10. Ethnic literacy and cultural studies. critical race theory -- pt. 11. Colonial, post-colonial and transnational studies -- pt. 12 Cultural studies.

Summary: Summary: "Literary Theory: An Anthology is a collection of classic and contemporary statements in the field of literary theory and criticism. It is an invaluable resource for students who wish to familiarize themselves with the most recent developments in literary theory and with the traditions from which these new theories are derived." "The anthology represents all the major schools and methods that make up the dynamic field of literary theory. It contains classic texts from a range of movements, including Formalism, Structuralism, Marxism, Psychoanalysis, Deconstruction, Historicism, and Feminism, and incorporates cutting-edge work by leading theoreticians in the fields of Postmodernism, Cultural Studies, Post-Colonialism, Gay and Lesbian studies, and Ethnic Studies. For the second edition, the content has been updated to include the most recent influential texts, particularly in the areas of Ethnic studies, Transnational studies, and cultural studies."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	801 LIT 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan	15666
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	801 LIT 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-2	Not For Loan	15667
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Circulation Section	Non-fiction	801 LIT 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-3	Available	16134

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC pt. 1. Formalisms: Russian formalism and new criticism --
pt. 2. Structuralism, linguistics, narratology --pt. 3. Rhetoric, phenomenology, reader response --
pt. 4. Post-structuralism, deconstruction, post-modernism --
pt. 5. Psychoanalysis and psychology --
pt. 6. Historicisms --
pt. 7. Political criticism: from Marxism to cultural materialism --
pt. 8. Feminism --
pt. 9. Gender studies --
pt. 10. Ethnic literacy and cultural studies. critical race theory --
pt. 11. Colonial, post-colonial and transnational studies --
pt. 12 Cultural studies.

Summary:
"Literary Theory: An Anthology is a collection of classic and contemporary statements in the field of literary theory and criticism. It is an invaluable resource for students who wish to familiarize themselves with the most recent developments in literary theory and with the traditions from which these new theories are derived." "The anthology represents all the major schools and methods that make up the dynamic field of literary theory. It contains classic texts from a range of movements, including Formalism, Structuralism, Marxism, Psychoanalysis, Deconstruction, Historicism, and Feminism, and incorporates cutting-edge work by leading theoreticians in the fields of Postmodernism, Cultural Studies, Post-Colonialism, Gay and Lesbian studies, and Ethnic Studies. For the second edition, the content has been updated to include the most recent influential texts, particularly in the areas of Ethnic studies, Transnational studies, and cultural studies."--BOOK JACKET.

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