432 Pages
by
Routledge
432 Pages
by
Routledge
432 Pages
by
Routledge
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American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s fully updates Vincent B. Leitch’s classic book, American Literary Criticism from the 30s to the 80s following the development of the American academy right up to the present day.
Updated throughout and with a brand new chapter, this second edition:
provides a critical history of American literary theory and practice, discussing the... Read more
Preface 1. Marxist Criticism in the 1930s 2. The "New Criticism" 3. The Chicago School 4. The New York Intellectuals 5. Myth Criticism 6. Phenominological and Existential Criticism 7. Hermenuitics 8. Reader-Response Criticism 9. Literary Structuralism and Semiotics 10. Deconstructive Criticism 11. Feminist Criticism 12. Black Aesthetics 13. Cultural Criticism from the 1960s to the 1980s 14. American Criticism Since 1987. Notes. Index
Biography
Vincent B. Leitch
