Literary and Cultural Theory: From Basic Principles to

Literary and Cultural Theory: From Basic Principles to Advanced Applications

This clear, succinct primer for literary theory provides students with a useful guide to contemporary theory and methodologies. Theoretical overviews summarize each literary approach for clarification and Application Essays by well-known scholars, on works by authors such as Shakespeare, Austen, Melville, Faulkner, and Angelou, represent the stated principles. The text helps students generate consistent, well-focused analyses based on any of ten critical methodologies, including New Criticism, Psychoanalytic Analysis, Deconstruction, Feminist Analysis, and New Historicism.
Country USA
Brand Cengage Learning
Manufacturer Houghton Mifflin
Binding Paperback
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UPCs 046442929196
EANs 9780395929193
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Literary and Cultural Theory: From Basic Principles to Advanced Applications