Beginning theory : an introduction to literary and cultural theory /

"Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for well over a decade now."-back cover

Detaylı Bibliyografya
Yazar: Barry, Peter, 1947- (yazar)
Materyal Türü: Kitap
Dil:English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2009.
Edisyon:3rd edition.
Seri Bilgileri:Beginnings
Konular:
İçindekiler:
  • Introduction
  • Theory before 'theory' : liberal humanism
  • Structuralism
  • Post-structuralism and deconstruction
  • Postmodernism
  • Psychoanalytic criticism
  • Feminist criticism
  • Lesbian/gay criticism
  • Marxist criticism
  • New historicism and cultural materialism
  • Postcolonial criticism
  • Stylistics
  • Narratology
  • Ecocriticism
  • Literary theory : a history in ten events. The Indiana University 'Conference on style', 1958 ; The John Hopkins University international symposium, 1966 ; The publication of Deconstruction and criticism, 1979 ; The MacCabe Affair, 1981 ; The publication of Eagleton's Literary theory: an introduction, 1983 ; J. Hillis Miller's MLA presidential address, 1986 ; The Strathclyde University 'Linguistics of writing' conference, 1986 ; The scandal over Paul de Man's wartime writings, 1987-88 ; Jean Baudrillard and 'The Gulf War never happened', 1991 ; The Sokal Affair, 1996
  • Theory after 'theory'
  • Edgar Allan Poe, 'The oval portrait'
  • Dylan Thomas, 'A refusal to mourn the death, by fire, of a child in London'
  • William Cowper, 'The castaway'
  • Where do we go from here? : further reading