<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Covers all the major schools and methods that make up the dynamic field of literary theory, from Formalism to Postcolonialism."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction, Third Edition, </i> presents a comprehensive introduction to the<br />full range of contemporary approaches to the study of literature and culture, from formalism, structuralism, and historicism to ethnic, gender, and science studies.<br /><br />Introduces students to a variety of contemporary approaches to the study of literature and culture<br /><br />Demonstrates how the varying perspectives on texts can lead to different interpretations of the same work<br /><br />Features numerous updates that include new literary texts, new and expanded sections<br /><br />Represents the ideal accompaniment to the upcoming Third Edition of <i>Literary<br />Theory: An Anthology</i><br /><br /><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>With detailed editorial introductions to each thematic section and a comprehensive glossary of key terms foliterary and cultural study, the new edition of <i>Literary Theory: An Anthology</i> will be an invaluable tool for anyone interested in the legacy and trajectory of this dynamic theoretical field. A definitive collection of classic and cutting-edge theoretical texts. The anthology encompasses all major theoretical schools and methods, including classic texts on Formalism, Structuralism, Marxism, Psychoanalysis, Deconstruction, Postcolonialism, and Feminism. The new edition has been thoroughly updated to include influential writing from innovative new thinkers in a range of areas, from disability studies and eco criticism to ethics and animal studies. This comprehensive scope enables students to familiarize themselves with the most recent developments in literary theory as well as the traditions from which these new theories are derived.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Michael Ryan</b> is Professor of Film and Media Arts at Temple University. His books include <i>Marxism and Deconstruction</i> (1982), <i>Camera Politica: The Politics and Ideology of Contemporary American Film</i> (with Douglas Kellner, 1986), <i>Politics and Culture</i> (1989), and <i>Literary Theory: An Anthology</i> (3nd edition, edited with Julie Rivkin).
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