Author: Jonathan Culler
Publisher:
ISBN: 019285318X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Literary theory
Author: Jonathan Culler
Publisher:
ISBN: 019285318X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 019285318X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Literary Theory : An Introduction, Anniversary Ed.
Author: Terry Eagleton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9788126517893
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9788126517893
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beginning Theory
Author: Peter Barry
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719062681
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
In this second edition of Beginning Theory, the variety of approaches, theorists, and technical language is lucidly and expertly unraveled and explained, and allows readers to develop their own ideas once first principles have been grasped. Expanded and updated from the original edition first published in 1995, Peter Barry has incorporated all of the recent developments in literary theory, adding two new chapters covering the emergent Eco-criticism and the re-emerging Narratology.
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719062681
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
In this second edition of Beginning Theory, the variety of approaches, theorists, and technical language is lucidly and expertly unraveled and explained, and allows readers to develop their own ideas once first principles have been grasped. Expanded and updated from the original edition first published in 1995, Peter Barry has incorporated all of the recent developments in literary theory, adding two new chapters covering the emergent Eco-criticism and the re-emerging Narratology.
How to Read a Poem
Author: Terry Eagleton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111830621X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Lucid, entertaining and full of insight, How To Read A Poemis designed to banish the intimidation that too often attends thesubject of poetry, and in doing so to bring it into the personalpossession of the students and the general reader. Offers a detailed examination of poetic form and its relationto content. Takes a wide range of poems from the Renaissance to the presentday and submits them to brilliantly illuminating closesanalysis. Discusses the work of major poets, including John Milton,Alexander Pope, John Keats, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson,W.B. Yeats, Robert Frost, W.H.Auden, Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon,and many more. Includes a helpful glossary of poetic terms.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111830621X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Lucid, entertaining and full of insight, How To Read A Poemis designed to banish the intimidation that too often attends thesubject of poetry, and in doing so to bring it into the personalpossession of the students and the general reader. Offers a detailed examination of poetic form and its relationto content. Takes a wide range of poems from the Renaissance to the presentday and submits them to brilliantly illuminating closesanalysis. Discusses the work of major poets, including John Milton,Alexander Pope, John Keats, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson,W.B. Yeats, Robert Frost, W.H.Auden, Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon,and many more. Includes a helpful glossary of poetic terms.
How to Read Literature
Author: Terry Eagleton
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300190964
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
DIV A literary master’s entertaining guide to reading with deeper insight, better understanding, and greater pleasure /div
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300190964
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
DIV A literary master’s entertaining guide to reading with deeper insight, better understanding, and greater pleasure /div
The Blackwell Guide to Literary Theory
Author: Gregory Castle
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405171588
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
This student-friendly text introduces students to the history and scope of literary theory, as well as showing them how to perform literary analysis. Designed to be used alongside primary theoretical texts as an introduction to theory or alongside literary texts as a model for performing literary analysis. Presents a series of exemplary readings of particular literary texts such as Jane Eyre, Heart of Darkness, Ulysses, To the Lighthouse and Midnight's Children. Provides a brief history of the rise of literary theory in the twentieth century, in order that students understand the historical contexts for different theories. Presents an alphabetically organized series of entries on key figures and publications, from Adorno to Žižek. Features descriptions of the major movements in literary theory, from critical theory through to postcolonial theory.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405171588
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
This student-friendly text introduces students to the history and scope of literary theory, as well as showing them how to perform literary analysis. Designed to be used alongside primary theoretical texts as an introduction to theory or alongside literary texts as a model for performing literary analysis. Presents a series of exemplary readings of particular literary texts such as Jane Eyre, Heart of Darkness, Ulysses, To the Lighthouse and Midnight's Children. Provides a brief history of the rise of literary theory in the twentieth century, in order that students understand the historical contexts for different theories. Presents an alphabetically organized series of entries on key figures and publications, from Adorno to Žižek. Features descriptions of the major movements in literary theory, from critical theory through to postcolonial theory.
The English Novel
Author: Terry Eagleton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118724925
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Written by one of the world’s leading literary theorists, this book provides a wide-ranging, accessible and humorous introduction to the English novel from Daniel Defoe to the present day. Covers the works of major authors, including Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, Walter Scott, Jane Austen, the Brontës, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence and James Joyce. Distils the essentials of the theory of the novel. Follows the model of Eagleton’s hugely popular Literary Theory: An Introduction (Second Edition, 1996).
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118724925
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Written by one of the world’s leading literary theorists, this book provides a wide-ranging, accessible and humorous introduction to the English novel from Daniel Defoe to the present day. Covers the works of major authors, including Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, Walter Scott, Jane Austen, the Brontës, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence and James Joyce. Distils the essentials of the theory of the novel. Follows the model of Eagleton’s hugely popular Literary Theory: An Introduction (Second Edition, 1996).
An Introduction to Criticism
Author: Michael Ryan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405182822
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
An accessible and thorough introduction to literary theory and contemporary critical practice, this book is an essential resource for beginning students of literary criticism. Covers traditional approaches such as formalism and structuralism, as well as more recent developments in criticism such as evolutionary theory, cognitive studies, ethical criticism, and ecocriticism Offers explanations of key works and major ideas in literary criticism and suggests key elements to look for in a literary text Also applies critical approaches to various examples from film studies Helps students to build a critical framework and write analytically
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405182822
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
An accessible and thorough introduction to literary theory and contemporary critical practice, this book is an essential resource for beginning students of literary criticism. Covers traditional approaches such as formalism and structuralism, as well as more recent developments in criticism such as evolutionary theory, cognitive studies, ethical criticism, and ecocriticism Offers explanations of key works and major ideas in literary criticism and suggests key elements to look for in a literary text Also applies critical approaches to various examples from film studies Helps students to build a critical framework and write analytically
Literary Theory
Author: Terry Eagleton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118306295
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
A quarter of a century on from its original publication,Literary Theory: An Introduction still conjures thesubversion, excitement and exoticism that characterized theorythrough the 1960s and 70s, when it posed an unprecedented challengeto the literary establishment. Eagleton has added a new preface tothis anniversary edition to address more recent developments inliterary studies, including what he describes as “the growthof a kind of anti-theory”, and the idea that literary theoryhas been institutionalized. Insightful and enlightening,Literary Theory: An Introduction remains the essential guideto the field. 25th Anniversary Edition of Terry Eagleton’s classicintroduction to literary theory First published in 1983, and revised in 1996 to includematerial on developments in feminist and cultural theory Has served as an inspiration to generations of students andteachers Continues to function as arguably the definitive undergraduatetextbook on literary theory Reissue includes a new foreword by Eagleton himself, reflectingon the impact and enduring success of the book, and on developmentsin literary theory since it was first published
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118306295
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
A quarter of a century on from its original publication,Literary Theory: An Introduction still conjures thesubversion, excitement and exoticism that characterized theorythrough the 1960s and 70s, when it posed an unprecedented challengeto the literary establishment. Eagleton has added a new preface tothis anniversary edition to address more recent developments inliterary studies, including what he describes as “the growthof a kind of anti-theory”, and the idea that literary theoryhas been institutionalized. Insightful and enlightening,Literary Theory: An Introduction remains the essential guideto the field. 25th Anniversary Edition of Terry Eagleton’s classicintroduction to literary theory First published in 1983, and revised in 1996 to includematerial on developments in feminist and cultural theory Has served as an inspiration to generations of students andteachers Continues to function as arguably the definitive undergraduatetextbook on literary theory Reissue includes a new foreword by Eagleton himself, reflectingon the impact and enduring success of the book, and on developmentsin literary theory since it was first published
Literary Theory: A Guide for the Perplexed
Author: Mary Klages
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826490735
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This Guide introduces theory in a clear, accessible way, focusing on the major approaches and theorists.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826490735
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This Guide introduces theory in a clear, accessible way, focusing on the major approaches and theorists.