num_pages: 248
description: This classic work is designed to cover all of the major movements in literary studies in this century. Noted for its clear, engaging style and unpretentious treatment, Literary Theory has become the introduction of choice for anyone interested in learning about the world of contemporary literary thought. The second edition contains a major new survey chapter that addressed developments in cultural theory since the book's original publication in 1983, including feminist theory, postmodernism, and poststructuralism.
language: English
title: Literary Theory: An Introduction
titlecomplete: Literary Theory: An Introduction
genres: Literary Criticism, Philosophy, Writing, Theory, Academic, Reference, Criticism, Nonfiction, Literature, Books About Books
ratings_count: 5281
publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press