Literary Theory : A Reintroduction Hardback
by David Ayers
Hardback
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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 aftermath* Asks questions about how and why literary theory evolved in the 20th century* Discusses key figures such as F.R.
Leavis, Raymond Williams, Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler and Alain Badiou* Examines the influence of a wide range of topics in the field, from the Cold War to the culture wars
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:18/12/2007
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- ISBN:9781405136020
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Item not Available
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:18/12/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405136020