Beginning theory : an introduction to literary and cultural theory /
Peter Barry.
- 2nd edition
- New York : Manchester University Press, 2002
- xiii, 290 p. ; 20 cm.
- Beginnings .
Previous edition: 1995.
Introduction 1. Theory before 'theory' - liberal humanism 2. Structuralism 3. Post-structuralism and deconstruction 4. Postmodernism 5. Psychoanalytic criticism 6. Feminist criticism 7. Lesbian/gay criticism 8. Marxist criticism 9. New historicism and cultural materialism 10. Postcolonial criticism 11. Stylistics 12. Narratology 13. Eco-criticism Appendices Where do we go from here?
An introduction to literary and cultural theory for beginners. The emphasis is on allowing readers to develop their own ideas once they have grasped the basic principles. This updated edition incorporates recent developments in literary theory since the original publication in 1985.
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Crítica literaria Estudios culturales Filosofía de la literatura