Literary Theory : A Reintroduction Paperback / softback
by David (University of Kent, UK) Ayers
Paperback / softback
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Literary Theory: A Reintroduction introduces the current state of theory by placing it in its social, historical, and institutional contexts. Focuses on the period preceding the ‘theory movement’ of the 1970s and 1980s as well as the aftermathAsks questions about how and why literary theory evolved in the 20th centuryDiscusses key figures such as F.R.
Leavis, Raymond Williams, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler and Alain BadiouExamines the influence of a wide range of topics in the field, from the Cold War to the culture wars
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:18/12/2007
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- ISBN:9781405136013
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:18/12/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405136013