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Contemporary Literary Theory : A Students Companion
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ISBN
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9780333937129
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Publisher
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Macmillian India Ltd-new Delhi
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Subject
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Literature: History & Criticism
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Binding
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Paperback
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Pages
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160
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Year
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2016
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Description
This book is a primer for literary theory, designed to assist students of literature improve their performance in examinations and develop their critical competence by providing a sound grounding in literary criticism and theory in a manner which is accessible without being simplistic. Quotations given at the end of each unit further explain the basic tenets of each approach. Questions at the back of each unit are meant to take the learner back to the respective unit and make them think critically and creatively.
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Author Biography
N Krishnaswamy - Former Professor of English, Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL), Hyderabad. John Varghese - Faculty, Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL), Hyderabad and has completed his doctoral research in literary criticism. Sunita Mishra - Faculty, Auroras Degree College, OsmaniaUniversity, Hyderabad. Table of Contents Part I Understanding the Basics Changing Worlds and Changing Words Post-Modernism and Before Part II Current Critical Approaches Post-structuralism: Deconstruction Psychoanalytic Criticisms Social Discourse Reader-oriented Theories Gender-based Approaches Historical Approaches Colonial Contexts Socio-economic Approaches Part III Other Critical Approaches Formalism: Russian and French Anglo-American Practical/New Criticism Structuralism Stylistics Part IV Conclusion Earlier Traces and Emerging Tendencies Supplement: Literary Criticism in India Glossary Bibliography Index of Authors
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