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Texts and Contexts Writing about Literature with Critical Theory

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ISBN-10: 0321081048

ISBN-13: 9780321081049

Edition: 3rd 2001

Authors: Steven Lynn

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List price: $46.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/10/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Each chapter concludes with "Works Cited" and "Recommended Further Reading" sections
Preface
An Introduction, Theoretically
Textual Tours
Checking Some Baggage
Anything to Declare
Critical Visions: A Selective Tour
New Criticism
From Here at The New Yorker, Brendan Gill
Reader-Response Criticism
Deconstructive Criticism
Historical, Postcolonial, and Cultural Studies
Psychological Criticism
Feminist Criticism
Other Approaches
Unifying the Work: New Criticism
The Purpose of New Criticism
Basic Principles Reflected
Ars Poetica, Archibald MacLeish
Radicals in Tweed Jackets
How to Do New Criticism
The Writing Process: A Sample Essay
The Mother, Gwendolyn Brooks
Preparing to Write
Shaping
Drafting
Practicing New Criticism
Forgiving my Father, Lucille Clifton
Questions
My Father's Martial Art, Stephen Shu-ning Liu
Questions
Creating the Text: Reader-Response Criticism
The Purpose of Reader-Response Criticism
New Criticism as the Old Criticism
The Reader Emerges
Hypertextual Readers
How to Do Reader-Response Criticism
Preparing to Respond
Love Poem #1, Sandra Cisneros
Making Sense
Subjective Response
Receptive Response
The Writing Process: A Sample Essay
Preparing to Respond
A Very Short Story, Ernest Hemmingway
Preparing to Write
Shaping
Drafting
Practicing Reader-Response Criticism
Since There's No Help, Michael Drayton
Questions
Killing the Be