218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
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Practising Theory and Reading Literature provides an accessible introduction to the study of contemporary literary theories and their applications to a range of literary texts. This is an elementary introduction where the emphasis is on practice, and in this respect it complements A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory.
Introduction; Chapter 1 Anglo-American Criticism; Chapter 2 Russian Formalism; Chapter 3 Structuralism; Chapter 4 Poststructuralism; Chapter 5 Reader-response Criticism; Chapter 6 Marxist and Feminist Criticism; Chapter 7 Exercises;
Biography
Raman Selden is late Professor of English at the University of Sunderland.
