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Literary Theory : an Introduction (2ND 96 - Old Edition)

by Terry Eagleton

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This classic work is designed to cover all of the major movements in literary studies during 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 addresses developments in cultural theory since the book's original publication in 1983, including feminist theory, postmodernism, and poststructuralism.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-223) and index.
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ISBN:
9780816612512
Subtitle:
An Introduction
Author:
Eagleton, Terry
Publisher:
Libri
Location:
Minneapolis, Minn.
Subject:
History
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
History & Criticism *
Subject:
Criticism
Subject:
History, criticism and surveys
Subject:
Semiotics & Theory
Subject:
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Edition Number:
2
Series Volume:
no. 459
Publication Date:
November 1996
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
x, 234 p.
Dimensions:
8.95x5.94x.53 in. .72 lbs.
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