Bertens Hans (Utrecht University The Netherlands) - Literary Theory: The Basics - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Now in its fourth edition Literary Theory: The Basics is an essential guide to the complicated and often confusing world of literary theory. Readers will encounter a broad range of topics from Marxist and feminist criticism to postmodernism queer studies and ecocriticism. Literary Theory: The Basics shows in an always lucid and accessible style how literary theory and practice are connected and considers key theories and approaches including: humanist criticism; structuralist and poststructuralist theory; postcolonial theory; posthumanism ecocriticism and animal studies; digital humanities and print culture studies. Literary theory has much to say about the wider world of humanities and beyond and this guide helps readers to approach the many theories and debates with confidence. Expanded with updates throughout this is the go - to guide for understanding literary theory today.
Title: Literary Theory: The Basics
Author(s): Bertens Hans (Utrecht University The Netherlands)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032446929
Pages: 258 Pages
Publication Date: 6/28/2024
Series: The Basics
Category: Literary Studies: General