Literary Theory (eBook)

A Practical Introduction

Michael Ryan (Herausgeber)

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2017 | 3. Auflage
304 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-119-06173-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction, Third Edition, presents a comprehensive introduction to the
full range of contemporary approaches to the study of literature and culture, from formalism, structuralism, and historicism to ethnic, gender, and science studies.

Introduces students to a variety of contemporary approaches to the study of literature and culture

Demonstrates how the varying perspectives on texts can lead to different interpretations of the same work

Features numerous updates that include new literary texts, new and expanded sections

Represents the ideal accompaniment to the upcoming Third Edition of Literary
Theory: An Anthology

Autor

Michael Ryan is Professor of Film and Media Arts at Temple University. His books include Marxism and Deconstruction (1982), Camera Politica: The Politics and Ideology of Contemporary American Film (with Douglas Kellner, 1986), Politics and Culture (1989), and Literary Theory: An Anthology (3nd edition, edited with Julie Rivkin).

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.1.2017
• Reihe/Serie: How to Study Literature
• Reihe/Serie: How to Study Literature
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: Einführungen in die Literatur • Einführungen in die Literatur • Englische Literatur • English literature • Introductions to Literature • Literary & Cultural Theory • Literature • Literatur- u. Kulturtheorie • Literaturwissenschaft
• ISBN-10: 1-119-06173-3 / 1119061733
• ISBN-13: 978-1-119-06173-1 / 9781119061731