Editorial Routledge
Fecha de edición octubre 2013 · Edición nº 3
Idioma inglés
EAN 9780415538077
272 páginas
Libro
encuadernado en tapa blanda
Description
This third edition of Hans Bertens' bestselling book is an essential guide to the often confusing and complicated world of literary theory. Exploring a broad range of topics from Marxist and feminist criticism to postmodernism and new historicism Literary Theory: The Basics covers contemporary topics including:
reception theory and reader response theory
the new criticism of postmodernism
the after theory' debate
post-humanism, biopolitics and animal studies
aesthetics
Literary Theory: The Basics helps readers to approach the many theories and debates in this field with confidence. Now with updated case studies and further reading this is an essential purchase for anyone who strives to understand literary theory today.
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