Modern North American criticism and theory: a critical guide/ edited by Julian Wolfreys - Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006. - viii, 236 p. ; 25 cm.

Preface; 1. Charles Sanders Peirce and Semiotics, Kenneth Womack--
2. The New Criticism, Charles Altieri--
3. The Chicago School, William Baker--
4. Northrop Frye, Imre Salusinszky--
5. The Encounter with Structuralism and the Invention of Poststructuralism, Mark Currie--
6. Reception Theory and Reader-Response: Norman Holland, Stanley Fish and David Bleich, Jeremy Lane--
7. The Yale Critics? J. Hillis Miller, Geoffrey Hartman, Harold Bloom, Paul de Man, Ortwin de Graef--
8. Deconstruction of America, William Flesch--
9. Fredric Jameson and Marxist Literary and Cultural Criticism, Carolyn Lesjak--
10. Edward W. Said, John Kucich--
11. American Feminisms: Images of Women and Gynocriticism, Ruth Robbins--
12. Feminisms in the 1980s and 1990s: The Encounter with Poststructuralism and Gender Studies, Megan Becker-Leckrone--
13. Psychoanalysis and Literary Criticism, Megan Becker-Leckrone--
14. Feminists of Color, Anne Donadey--
15. Stephen Greenblatt and the New Historicism, Virginia Mason Vaughan--
16. Lesbian and Gay Studies/Queer Theory, David Van Leer--
17. Postcolonial Studies, Malini Johar Schueller--
18. Cultural Studies and Multiculturalism, Marcel Cornis-Pope--
19. African-American Studies, Yun Hsing Wu--
20. Chicano/a Literature, Amelia Maria de la Luz Montes--
21. Film Studies, Toby Miller--
22. Feminist Film Studies and Film Theory, Julian Wolfreys--
23. Ethical Criticism, Kenneth Womack--
24. Postmodernism, Marcel Cornis-Pope--
25. The Role of Journals in Theoretical Debate, Kate Flint--
26. Whiteness Studies, Betsy Nies--
27. Masculinity and Cultural Studies, David Alderson--
28. Comics Studies, Christopher Eklund--
29. Anglophone Canadian Literary Studies, Fiona Tolan--
30. Francophone Canadian Literature, Elodie Rousselot; Contributors--
Index.

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