Modern Literary Theory: A Reader / Edition 4

by Patricia Waugh, Philip Rice

Overview

This new edition covers the key theoretical approches in modern literary theory, and includes essays and texts that are essential reading for any student of critical theory. It includes sections on Formalism and Structuralism, Feminism, Marxism, Postmodernism, and Postcolonialism, and for the first time, includes works by authors such as de Beauvoir and Freud, who although not focusing specifically on literature, make a significant contribution to the landscape of literary theory.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780340761915
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	05/04/2001
Series:	Arnold Publications Series
Edition description:	Fourth Edition
Pages:	512
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 1.14(d)

About the Author

Patricia Waugh is a professor at Durham University, UK

Philip Rice is a former professor at Coventry University, UK