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ISBN
9781118958674
Subject Area
Literary Criticism
Publication Name
Companion to Literary Theory
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Length
9.8 in
Subject
General, Semiotics & Theory, Modern / General
Publication Year
2018
Series
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture Ser.
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.3 in
Author
David H. Richter
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Width
7 in
Number of Pages
496 Pages

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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1118958675
ISBN-13
9781118958674
eBay Product ID (ePID)
239967013

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
496 Pages
Publication Name
Companion to Literary Theory
Language
English
Subject
General, Semiotics & Theory, Modern / General
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism
Author
David H. Richter
Series
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2017-026962
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
A
Dewey Decimal
801.95
Table Of Content
Notes on Contributors viii Acknowledgements xv Introduction 1 David H. Richter Part I Literary Form: Narrative and Poetry 9 1 British and American New Criticism 11 William E. Cain 2 Chicago Formalism 24 David H. Richter 3 Russian Formalism 36 David Gorman 4 Structuralism and Semiotics 48 Marina Grishakova 5 Stylistics 60 Michael Toolan 6 Contemporary Narrative Theory 72 James Phelan Part II The Task of Reading 85 7 The Intention Debates 87 Peter J. Rabinowitz 8 Deconstruction 100 Christopher Norris 9 ReaderResponse Theory 114 David S. Miall 10 Empathy Studies 126 Suzanne Keen 11 Contemporary Proposals about Reading in the Digital Age 139 Rachel Sagner Buurma and Matthew K. Gold Part III Literary Locations and Cultural Studies 151 12 The Location of Literature 153 John Guillory 13 The Verbal and the Visual 165 James A. W. Heffernan 14 Foucault and Poststructuralism 176 Alan D. Schrift 15 Cultural Studies 188 Paul Smith Part IV The Politics of Literature 203 16 Nothing If Not Determined: Marxian Criticism in History 205 Robert Kaufman 17 The Frankfurt School and Its Successors 218 Jeffrey T. Nealon 18 Althusser: Structuralist or AntiStructuralist? 229 Warren Montag 19 New Historicism and Cultural Materialism 238 Neema Parvini 20 Emmanuel Levinas and Giorgio Agamben: Ethics, Aesthetics, Poetics, Politics 250 Thomas Carl Wall 21 Postcolonial Theory 261 Siraj Ahmed 22 Globalization Studies 275 Diana Brydon Part V Identities 289 23 Race/Literature/Theory 291 James Braxton Peterson 24 Ethnic Studies: Reading Otherwise 302 Ron Scapp 25 Anglophone Feminisms 314 Robyn Warhol 26 Gender Theory: Femininities and Masculinities 325 Margaret Galvan 27 Queer Theory 336 Steven F. Kruger 28 Disability Studies 348 Christopher Krentz 29 Trauma Studies 360 Michelle Balaev Part VI Bodies and Their Minds 373 30 Freudian Psychoanalytic Criticism 375 Daniel T. O'Hara 31 Lacanian Psychoanalytic Criticism 385 Karen Coats 32 Archetypal Criticism: Jung and Frye 396 Glen Robert Gill 33 Cognitive Literary Criticism 408 G. Gabrielle Starr Part VII Scientific Inflections 423 34 Evolutionary Literary Theory 425 Joseph Carroll 35 Ecocriticism: The Expanding Universe 439 Harold Fromm 36 Cybernetics and Posthumanism 451 Thomas Foster Index 463
Synopsis
Introduces readers to the modes of literary and cultural study of the previous half century A Companion to Literary Theory is a collection of 36 original essays, all by noted scholars in their field, designed to introduce the modes and ideas of contemporary literary and cultural theory., Introduces readers to the modes of literary and cultural study of the previous half century A Companion to Literary Theory is a collection of 36 original essays, all by noted scholars in their field, designed to introduce the modes and ideas of contemporary literary and cultural theory. Arranged by topic rather than chronology, in order to highlight the relationships between earlier and most recent theoretical developments, the book groups its chapters into seven convenient sections: I. Literary Form: Narrative and Poetry; II. The Task of Reading; III. Literary Locations and Cultural Studies; IV. The Politics of Literature; V. Identities; VI. Bodies and Their Minds; and VII. Scientific Inflections. Allotting proper space to all areas of theory most relevant today, this comprehensive volume features three dozen masterfully written chapters covering such subjects as: Anglo-American New Criticism; Chicago Formalism; Russian Formalism; Derrida and Deconstruction; Empathy/Affect Studies; Foucault and Poststructuralism; Marx and Marxist Literary Theory; Postcolonial Studies; Ethnic Studies; Gender Theory; Freudian Psychoanalytic Criticism; Cognitive Literary Theory; Evolutionary Literary Theory; Cybernetics and Posthumanism; and much more. Features 36 essays by noted scholars in the field Fills a growing need for companion books that can guide readers through the thicket of ideas, systems, and terminologies Presents important contemporary literary theory while examining those of the past The Wiley-Blackwell A Companion to Literary Theory will be welcomed by college and university students seeking an accessible and authoritative guide to the complex and often intimidating modes of literary and cultural study of the previous half century., Introduces readers to the modes of literary and cultural study of the previous half century A Companion to Literary Theory is a collection of 36 original essays, all by noted scholars in their field, designed to introduce the modes and ideas of contemporary literary and cultural theory. Arranged by topic rather than chronology, in order to highlight the relationships between earlier and most recent theoretical developments, the book groups its chapters into seven convenient sections: I. Literary Form: Narrative and Poetry; II. The Task of Reading; III. Literary Locations and Cultural Studies; IV. The Politics of Literature; V. Identities; VI. Bodies and Their Minds; and VII. Scientific Inflections. Allotting proper space to all areas of theory most relevant today, this comprehensive volume features three dozen masterfully written chapters covering such subjects as: Anglo-American New Criticism; Chicago Formalism; Russian Formalism; Derrida and Deconstruction; Empathy/Affect Studies; Foucault and Poststructuralism; Marx and Marxist Literary Theory; Postcolonial Studies; Ethnic Studies; Gender Theory; Freudian Psychoanalytic Criticism; Cognitive Literary Theory; Evolutionary Literary Theory; Cybernetics and Posthumanism; and much more. Features 36 essays by noted scholars in the field Fills a growing need for companion books that can guide readers through the thicket of ideas, systems, and terminologies Presents important contemporary literary theory while examining those of the past The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Literary Theory will be welcomed by college and university students seeking an accessible and authoritative guide to the complex and often intimidating modes of literary and cultural study of the previous half century.
LC Classification Number
PN81.R55 2018

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