
pdf | 4.57 MB | English | Isbn: 978-1405107747 | Author: Dorothy J. Hale | Year: 2005
Description:
The Novel: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory 1900-2000 is a collection of the most influential writings on the theory of the novel from the twentieth century.
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[*] Traces the rise of novel theory and the extension of its influence into other disciplines, especially social, cultural and political theory.
[*] Broad in scope, including sections on formalism; the Chicago School; structuralism and narratology; deconstruction; psychoanalysis; Marxism; social discourse; gender; post-colonialism; and more.
[*] Includes whole essays or chapters wherever possible.
[*] Headnotes introduce and link each piece, enabling readers to draw connections between different schools of thought.
[*] Encourages students to approach theoretical texts with confidence, applying the same skills they bring to literary texts.
[*] Includes a volume introduction, a selected bibliography, an index of topics and short author biographies to support study.
Category:Literary Theory, Literary History & Criticism Reference, Literary Criticism & Theory
