What is Literature? | Literary Theory | According to Terry Eagleton| UGC NET English Exam Prep
Channel: Dr. Masood Raja
Date: 2019-10-05

Terry Eagleton. Introduction, What is Literature? | Literary Theory
This is first in a series of lectures on Terry Eagleton's book "Literary Theory: An Introduction." I find Eagleton's book to be one of the best for understanding literary theory. and its various debates The schedule of lectures will soon be posted on my website: http://postcolonial.net
This lecture covers the "Introduction" of Eagleton's book.
Eagleton 1: What is Literature? This lecture summarizes Introduction to Terry Eagleton's book.
About Terry Eagleton:
Terence Francis Eagleton FBA is a British literary theorist, critic, and public intellectual. He is currently Distinguished Professor of English Literature at Lancaster University. Eagleton has published over forty books, but remains best known for Literary Theory: An Introduction, which has sold over 750,000 copies. (From Wikipedia)

Please also check my animated video on this: 
https://youtu.be/HZSoHnzg3tk
https://youtu.be/D3p5MyusPJM

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