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Literary theory and criticism
Paperback. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006
This comprehensive guide to literary theory and criticism includes 39 specially commissioned chapters by an international team of academics. Parts include...
Russian formalist criticism: four essays
Paperback. English.
Published
Lincoln, [Neb].; London: University of Nebraska Press, 1965
Russian formalists emerged from the Russian Revolution with ideas about the independence of literature. They enjoyed that independence until Stalin shut...
How to read texts: a student guide to critical approaches and skills
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Continuum, c2008
This work introduces key critical approaches to literary texts and offers a practical introduction for students developing their own critical and close...
A reader's guide to contemporary feminist literary criticism
Book. English.
Published
Hemel Hempstead: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1994
This introduction to feminist literary criticism in its international contexts discusses a broad range of complex critical writings and then identifies...
The singularity of literature
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 2004
What is literature? The author argues that, because of the impossiblity of definition, we can start afresh to explore its workings and rethink many aspects...
Linguistic criticism
Paperback. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996
2nd ed
This book introduces the reader to the benefits of applying analytical methods to the criticism of texts, concentrating on structures which relate literature...
Marxism and literary criticism
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 1992
Is Marx relevant any more? Why should we care what he wrote? What difference could it make to our reading of literature? Terry Eagleton, one of the foremost...
Literary criticism: a new history
Hardback. English.
Published
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008
With a span that goes from the Ancient Greek period to the present day, this history of literary criticism will inform readers about the lives of notable...
Practicing new historicism
Paperback. English.
Published
Chicago, [Ill.]; London: University of Chicago Press, 2001
This work focuses on five aspects of new historicism: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination with the...
Applied grammatology: post(e)-pedagogy from Jacques Derrida to Joseph Beuys
eBook. English.
Published
Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019
In Applied Grammatology, Gregory Ulmer provides an extraordinary introduction to the third, "applied" phase of grammatology, the "science of writing,"...
