Critical Terms for Literary Study

Name: Critical Terms for Literary Study
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ISBN: 9780226472034

ISBN-10: 0226472035

ISBN-13: 9780226472034

Edition: 2nd 1995

Authors: Frank Lentricchia, Thomas McLaughlin

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Since its publication in 1990, Critical Terms for Literary Studyhas become a landmark introduction to the work of literary theory—giving tens of thousands of students an unparalleled encounter with what it means to do theory and criticism. Significantly expanded, this new edition features six new chapters that confront, in different ways, the growing understanding of literary works as cultural practices.These six new chapters are "Popular Culture," "Diversity," "Imperialism/Nationalism," "Desire," "Ethics," and "Class," by John Fiske, Louis Menand, Seamus Deane, Judith Butler, Geoffrey Galt Harpham, and Daniel T. O'Hara, respectively. Each new essay adopts the approach that has won this…

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List price: $27.50
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 6/15/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



Preface to the Second Edition


Introduction




Literature as Writing



Representation




Structure




Writing




Discourse




Narrative




Figurative Language




Performance




Author




Interpretation



Interpretation




Intention




Unconscious




Determinacy




Value




Influence




Rhetoric




Literature, Culture, Politics



Culture




Canon




Literary History




Gender




Race




Ethnicity




Ideology




Popular Culture




Diversity




Imperialism




Desire




Ethics




Class



In Place of an Afterword-Someone Reading



References


List of Contributors


Index