Literary theory and criticism : an oxford guide
Waugh, Patricia.
Literary theory and criticism : an oxford guide Patricia Waugh. - New York Oxford University Press, 2006. - xx; 598 p. 25 cm.
This volume offers a comprehensive account of modern literary criticism, presenting the field as part of an ongoing historical and intellectual tradition. Featuring thirty-nine specially commissioned chapters from an international team of esteemed contributors, it fills a large gap in the market by combining the accessibility of single-authored selections with a wide range of critical perspectives. The volume is divided into four parts. Part One covers the key philosophical and aesthetic origins of literary theory, while Part Two discusses the foundational movements and thinkers in the first half of the twentieth century. Part Three offers introductory overviews of the most important movements and thinkers in modern literary theory, and Part Four looks at emergent trends and future directions.
0199258368 (paperback) $65.95 9780199258369 (paperback)
632 NRS
801.9509 / WAU
Literary theory and criticism : an oxford guide Patricia Waugh. - New York Oxford University Press, 2006. - xx; 598 p. 25 cm.
This volume offers a comprehensive account of modern literary criticism, presenting the field as part of an ongoing historical and intellectual tradition. Featuring thirty-nine specially commissioned chapters from an international team of esteemed contributors, it fills a large gap in the market by combining the accessibility of single-authored selections with a wide range of critical perspectives. The volume is divided into four parts. Part One covers the key philosophical and aesthetic origins of literary theory, while Part Two discusses the foundational movements and thinkers in the first half of the twentieth century. Part Three offers introductory overviews of the most important movements and thinkers in modern literary theory, and Part Four looks at emergent trends and future directions.
0199258368 (paperback) $65.95 9780199258369 (paperback)
632 NRS
801.9509 / WAU