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Modern Literary Theory a Reader 4e - 4th Edition by Patricia Waugh & Philip Rice (Paperback)
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- This book covers the key theoretical approches in modern literary theory, and includes essays and texts that are essential reading for any student of critical theory.
- About the Author: PATRICIA WAUGH is Professor of English Literature at Durham University, UKPHILIP RICE was formerly Principal Lecturer in Communication Studies at Coventry University, UK
- 512 Pages
- Literary Criticism, Semiotics & Theory
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About the Book
Covering the key theoretical approaches in modern literary theory, this book offers an authoritative selection of essays and documents with helpful introductory commentary. It includes texts which do not deal directly with literature yet have a fundamental importance to the discipline from thinkers including Marx, Freud and de Beauvoir.Book Synopsis
This book covers the key theoretical approches in modern literary theory, and includes essays and texts that are essential reading for any student of critical theory. It includes sections on Formalism and Structuralism, Feminism, Marxism, Postmodernism, and Postcolonialism, and for the first time, includes works by authors such as de Beauvoir and Freud, who although not focusing specifically on literature, make a significant contribution to the landscape of literary theory.About the Author
PATRICIA WAUGH is Professor of English Literature at Durham University, UK
PHILIP RICE was formerly Principal Lecturer in Communication Studies at Coventry University, UK
Dimensions (Overall): 9.28 Inches (H) x 6.22 Inches (W) x 1.5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.9 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 512
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: Semiotics & Theory
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Format: Paperback
Author: Patricia Waugh & Philip Rice
Language: English
Street Date: May 4, 2001
TCIN: 92891914
UPC: 9780340761915
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-7403
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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