Literary Theory: A Guide for the Perplexed - Softcover

Klages, Mary

 
9780826490735: Literary Theory: A Guide for the Perplexed

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This Guide for the Perplexed provides an advanced introduction to literary theory from basic information and orientation for the uninformed leading on to more sophisticated readings. It engages directly with the difficulty many students find intimidating, asking 'What is ''Literary Theory''?' and offering a clear, concise, accessible guide to the major theories and theorists, including: humanism; structuralism; poststructuralism; psychoanalytic approaches; feminist approaches; queer theory; ideology and discourse; new historicism; race and postcolonialism; postmodernism. The final chapter points to new directions in literary and cultural theory.

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Mary Klages is Associate Professor in the English Department at the University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

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ISBN 10:  0826490727 ISBN 13:  9780826490728
Verlag: Continnuum-3PL, 2006
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