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Twentieth-century literary theory : a reader / edited by K. M. Newton.

Contributor(s): Newton, K. MMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1997. Edition: 2nd edDescription: 306 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0333677412; 0333677420 pbk.Subject(s): Literature -- Philosophy -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 809.090401 LOC classification: PN94 | .T87 1997Online resources: WorldCat details
Contents:
TOC Art as technique / Victor Shklovsky -- The dominant / Roman Jakobson -- The object, tasks and methods of literary history / P. N. Medvedev and M. Bakhtin -- Aesthetic function, norm and value as social fact / Jan Mukarovsky -- Poetry and beliefs / I. A. Richards -- The formalist critic / Cleanth Brooks -- Formalist criticism: its principles and limits / Kenneth Burke -- The relevant context of a literary text / John M. Ellis -- Literary criticism and philosophy / F. R. Leavis -- Object, feeling and judgement: F. R. Leavis / John Casey -- Language as determination of the hermeneutic object / Hans-Georg Gadamer -- Three dimensions of hermeneutics / E. D. Hirsch -- The appeal to the text: what are we appealing to? / P. D. Juhl -- The conflict of interpretations / Paul Ricoeur -- Breaking the circle: hermeneutics as dis-closure / William V. Spanos -- Linguistics and poetics / Roman Jakobson -- Literature as discourse / Roger Fowler -- Definition of poetics / Tzyetan Todorov -- Structuralism and literary criticism / Gerard Genette -- Science versus literature / Roland Barthes -- Semiotics as a theory of reading / Jonathan Culler -- The content and structure of the concept of literature / Yury M. Lotman -- The problem of interpretation / Morse Peckham -- Structure, sign and play in the discourse of the human sciences / Jacques Derrida -- The death of the author / Roland Barthes -- The system and the speaking subject / Julia Kristeva. Lecture: 7 January 1976 / Michel Foucault -- The resistance to theory / Paul de Man -- Reading and identity: a psychoanalytic revolution / Norman N. Holland -- Poetry, revisionism and repression / Harold Bloom -- The madness of interpretation: literature and psyhcoanalysis / Shoshana Feldman -- English poets: the decline of capitalism / Christopher Caudwell -- Critical realism and socialist realism / Georg Lukacs -- The author as producer /Walter Benjamin -- Towards a science of the text / Terry Eagleton -- S/Z / Rosalind Coward and John Ellis -- On interpretation: literature as a socially symbolic act / Fredric Jameson -- Literary history as a challenge to literary theory / Hans Robert Jauss -- Indeterminancy and the reader's response / Wolfgang Iser -- The subjective character of critical interpretation / David Bleich -- Interpreting the Variorum / Stanley Fish -- Beyond the net: feminist criticism as moral criticism / Josephine Donovan -- Towards a feminist poetics / Elaine Showalter -- Sexual politics and critical judgement / Elizabeth A. Meese -- Conversations / Helene Cixous -- Dominant, residual and emergent / Raymond Williams -- Professing the Renaissance: the poetics and politics of culture / Louis A. Montrose -- Reading dissidence / Alan Sinfield -- Against theory / Steven Knapp and Walter Benn Michaels -- Consequences / Stanley Fish -- Postmodernism, or the cultural logic of late capitalism / Fredric Jameson. Theorizing the postmodern / Linda Hutcheon -- Overlapping territories, intertwined histories / Edward W. Said -- The other question: the stereotype and colonial discourse / Homi K. Bhabha.
Summary: A thoroughly revised edition of this successful undergraduate introduction to literary theory, this text includes core pieces by leading theorists from Russian Formalists to Postmodernist and Post-colonial critics. An ideal teaching resource, with helpful introductory notes to each chapter.
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TOC Art as technique / Victor Shklovsky --
The dominant / Roman Jakobson --
The object, tasks and methods of literary history / P. N. Medvedev and M. Bakhtin --
Aesthetic function, norm and value as social fact / Jan Mukarovsky --
Poetry and beliefs / I. A. Richards --
The formalist critic / Cleanth Brooks --
Formalist criticism: its principles and limits / Kenneth Burke --
The relevant context of a literary text / John M. Ellis --
Literary criticism and philosophy / F. R. Leavis --
Object, feeling and judgement: F. R. Leavis / John Casey --
Language as determination of the hermeneutic object / Hans-Georg Gadamer --
Three dimensions of hermeneutics / E. D. Hirsch --
The appeal to the text: what are we appealing to? / P. D. Juhl --
The conflict of interpretations / Paul Ricoeur --
Breaking the circle: hermeneutics as dis-closure / William V. Spanos --
Linguistics and poetics / Roman Jakobson --
Literature as discourse / Roger Fowler --
Definition of poetics / Tzyetan Todorov --
Structuralism and literary criticism / Gerard Genette --
Science versus literature / Roland Barthes --
Semiotics as a theory of reading / Jonathan Culler --
The content and structure of the concept of literature / Yury M. Lotman --
The problem of interpretation / Morse Peckham --
Structure, sign and play in the discourse of the human sciences / Jacques Derrida --
The death of the author / Roland Barthes --
The system and the speaking subject / Julia Kristeva. Lecture: 7 January 1976 / Michel Foucault --
The resistance to theory / Paul de Man --
Reading and identity: a psychoanalytic revolution / Norman N. Holland --
Poetry, revisionism and repression / Harold Bloom --
The madness of interpretation: literature and psyhcoanalysis / Shoshana Feldman --
English poets: the decline of capitalism / Christopher Caudwell --
Critical realism and socialist realism / Georg Lukacs --
The author as producer /Walter Benjamin --
Towards a science of the text / Terry Eagleton --
S/Z / Rosalind Coward and John Ellis --
On interpretation: literature as a socially symbolic act / Fredric Jameson --
Literary history as a challenge to literary theory / Hans Robert Jauss --
Indeterminancy and the reader's response / Wolfgang Iser --
The subjective character of critical interpretation / David Bleich --
Interpreting the Variorum / Stanley Fish --
Beyond the net: feminist criticism as moral criticism / Josephine Donovan --
Towards a feminist poetics / Elaine Showalter --
Sexual politics and critical judgement / Elizabeth A. Meese --
Conversations / Helene Cixous --
Dominant, residual and emergent / Raymond Williams --
Professing the Renaissance: the poetics and politics of culture / Louis A. Montrose --
Reading dissidence / Alan Sinfield --
Against theory / Steven Knapp and Walter Benn Michaels --
Consequences / Stanley Fish --
Postmodernism, or the cultural logic of late capitalism / Fredric Jameson. Theorizing the postmodern / Linda Hutcheon --
Overlapping territories, intertwined histories / Edward W. Said --
The other question: the stereotype and colonial discourse / Homi K. Bhabha.

A thoroughly revised edition of this successful undergraduate introduction to literary theory, this text includes core pieces by leading theorists from Russian Formalists to Postmodernist and Post-colonial critics. An ideal teaching resource, with helpful introductory notes to each chapter.

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