American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s

ISBN-13: 9780415778176 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 432 str.

B. Leitch Vincent

Opis

Comprehensive and engaging, this book offers a crucial overview of the development of literary studies in American universities, and a springboard for further research for all those interested in the development and study of literature.

Spis treści

Preface  1. Marxist Criticism in the 1930s  2. The "New Criticism"  3. The Chicago School  4. The New York Intellectuals  5. Myth Criticism  6. Phenominological and Existential Criticism  7. Hermenuitics  8. Reader-Response Criticism  9. Literary Structuralism and Semiotics 10. Deconstructive Criticism  11. Feminist Criticism 12. Black Aesthetics 13. Cultural Criticism from the 1960s to the 1980s  14. American Criticism Since 1987.  Notes.  Index

O autorze

Vincent B. Leitch