Practising theory and reading literature : an introduction / Raman Selden.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Selden, Raman, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criticism.

Literature, Modern--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

Literature, Modern.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (219 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2016.

Contents:

Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Anglo-American Criticism; 1 Moral Criticism (F. R. Leavis); 2 New Criticism; 3 'Rhetoric of Fiction'; Chapter 2 Russian Formalism; 4 'Baring the Device'; 5 'Making Strange' (Defamiliarisation); Chapter 3 Structuralism; 6 Naturalisation; 7 Binary Oppositions; 8 Narrative Theory; 9 Metaphor and Metonymy; Chapter 4 Poststructuralism; 10 The Semiotics of the Sign and the Subject; 11 Psychoanalytic Criticism; 12 Deconstruction; 13 New Historicism; Chapter 5 Reader-response Criticism

14 Phenomenology (Geneva School) and Deconstruction15 Norman Holland and Roland Barthes; 16 Jonathan Culler and Roland Barthes; 17 Wolfgang Iser; 18 Hans Robert Jauss; Chapter 6 Marxist and Feminist Criticism; 19 Marxist and Feminist Criticism (Class and Gender); 20 Feminist Criticism (Reading as a Woman); 21 Feminist Criticism (Writing as a Woman); 22 Marxist Criticism (Literature and Ideology); 23 Marxism and Modernism (Lukács and Brecht); 24 Marxist Criticism (Class Struggle and Bakhtin); Exercises; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 20, 2016).

ISBN:

0-7108-1146-2

1-315-53843-1

1-134-96273-8

1-134-96266-5

9781315538433

OCLC:

950463825