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Literary theory and criticism: an Oxford guide/ edited by Patricia Waugh

Contributor(s): Waugh, Patricia Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New york: Oxford University Press, 2006Description: xx, 598 p.; 25 cmISBN: 9780199291335Subject(s): Criticism -- History | LiteratureDDC classification: 801.9509

Contents:

Introduction : criticism, theory and anti-theory / Patricia Waugh -- Part I. Concepts of criticism and aesthetic origins -- Mimesis : ancient Greek literary theory / Andrea Nightingale -- Expressivity : the romantic theory of authorship / Andrew Bennett -- Interpretation : hermeneutics / Timothy Clark -- Value : criticism, canons, and evaluation / Patricia Waugh -- Part II. Criticism and critical practices in the twentieth century -- Literature and the academy / Chris Baldick -- I.A. Richards / Ann Banfield -- T.S. Eliot and the idea of tradition / Gareth Reeves -- Anthropology and/as myth in modern criticism / Michael Bell -- F.R. Leavis : criticism and culture / Gary Day -- Marxist aesthetics / Tony Davies -- William Empson : from verbal analysis to cultural criticism / David Fuller -- The new criticism / Stephen Matterson -- The intentional fallacy / Peter Lamarque -- Adorno and the Frankfurt School / Andrew Bowie -- Freud and psychoanalysis / Céline Surprenant -- The Russian debate on narrative / Gary Saul Morson -- Bakhtin and the dialogic principle / Lynne Pearce -- Form, rhetoric, and intellectual history / Faiza W. Shereen -- Literature into culture : cultural studies after Leavis / Glenn Jordan and Chris Weedon -- Part III. Literary theory : movements and schools -- Structuralism and narrative poetics / Susan Onega -- Psychoanalysis after Freud / Josiane Paccaud-Huguet -- Deconstruction / Alex Thomson -- Feminisms / Fiona Tolan -- Postcolonialism / Elleke Boehmer -- Race, nation, and ethnicity / Kathleen Kerr -- Reconstructing historicism / Paul Hamilton -- Postmodernism / Chris Snipp-Walmsley -- Sexualities / Tony Purvis -- Science and criticism : beyond the culture wars / Christopher Norris. Part IV. Futures and retrospects -- Peforming literary interpretation / K.M. Newton -- The responsibilities of the writer / Sèan Burke -- Mixing memory and desire : psychoanalysis, psychology, and trauma theory / Roger Luckhurst -- Theories of the gaze / Jeremy Hawthorn -- Anti-canon theory / David Punter -- Environmentalism and ecocriticism / Richard Kerridge -- Cognitive literary criticism / Alan Richardson -- Writing excess : the poetic principle of post-literary culture / Scott Wilson.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	801.9509 WAU/L (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04521

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Introduction : criticism, theory and anti-theory / Patricia Waugh --
Part I. Concepts of criticism and aesthetic origins --
Mimesis : ancient Greek literary theory / Andrea Nightingale --
Expressivity : the romantic theory of authorship / Andrew Bennett --
Interpretation : hermeneutics / Timothy Clark --
Value : criticism, canons, and evaluation / Patricia Waugh --
Part II. Criticism and critical practices in the twentieth century --
Literature and the academy / Chris Baldick --
I.A. Richards / Ann Banfield --
T.S. Eliot and the idea of tradition / Gareth Reeves --
Anthropology and/as myth in modern criticism / Michael Bell --
F.R. Leavis : criticism and culture / Gary Day --
Marxist aesthetics / Tony Davies --
William Empson : from verbal analysis to cultural criticism / David Fuller --
The new criticism / Stephen Matterson --
The intentional fallacy / Peter Lamarque --
Adorno and the Frankfurt School / Andrew Bowie --
Freud and psychoanalysis / Céline Surprenant --
The Russian debate on narrative / Gary Saul Morson --
Bakhtin and the dialogic principle / Lynne Pearce --
Form, rhetoric, and intellectual history / Faiza W. Shereen --
Literature into culture : cultural studies after Leavis / Glenn Jordan and Chris Weedon --
Part III. Literary theory : movements and schools --
Structuralism and narrative poetics / Susan Onega --
Psychoanalysis after Freud / Josiane Paccaud-Huguet --
Deconstruction / Alex Thomson --
Feminisms / Fiona Tolan --
Postcolonialism / Elleke Boehmer --
Race, nation, and ethnicity / Kathleen Kerr --
Reconstructing historicism / Paul Hamilton --
Postmodernism / Chris Snipp-Walmsley --
Sexualities / Tony Purvis --
Science and criticism : beyond the culture wars / Christopher Norris. Part IV. Futures and retrospects --
Peforming literary interpretation / K.M. Newton --
The responsibilities of the writer / Sèan Burke --
Mixing memory and desire : psychoanalysis, psychology, and trauma theory / Roger Luckhurst --
Theories of the gaze / Jeremy Hawthorn --
Anti-canon theory / David Punter --
Environmentalism and ecocriticism / Richard Kerridge --
Cognitive literary criticism / Alan Richardson --
Writing excess : the poetic principle of post-literary culture / Scott Wilson.

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