Introducing Literary Theories: A Guide and Glossary

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Contents Preface and Acknowledgements Abbreviations of Works Cited Introduction, Julian Wolfreys 1. R. Brandon Kershner: Mikhail Bakhtin and Bakhtinian criticism Notes towards a reading of A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 2. K.M. Newton: Roland Barthes and structuralist criticism Notes towards a reading of Middlemarch Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 3. Ruth Robbins: Will the real feminist theory please stand up? Notes towards readings of Mrs Dalloway and Middlemarch Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 4. Moyra Haslett: The politics of literature: Marxist Literary Theories Notes towards a reading of Mrs Dalloway Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 5. Martin McQuillan: There is no such thing as reader-response theory Notes towards a reading of Mrs Dalloway Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 6. Jill Barker: The self, the other, and the text: Psychoanalytic Criticism Notes towards a reading of The Tempest Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 7. Julian Wolfreys: Deconstruction, what remains unread Notes towards a reading of In Memoriam A.H.H. Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 8. Mark Currie: Criticism and creativity: Poststructuralist Theories Notes towards a reading of Mrs Dalloway Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 9. John Brannigan: History, power, and politics in the literary artifact: New Historicism Notes towards readings of The Tempest & In Memoriam A.H.H Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 10. John Brannigan: Conflict and contradiction: Cultural Materialism Notes towards readings of The Tempest & In Memoriam A.H.H Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 11. Gail Low & Julian Wolfreys: Postcolonialism and the difficulty of difference Notes towards readings of The Tempest & The Swimming-Pool Library Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 12. Jane Goldman & Julian Wolfreys: Works on the Wild(e) side - performing, transgressing, queering: Gay Studies/Queer Theories Notes towards a reading of The Swimming-Pool Library Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 13. Kenneth Womack: Theorizing culture, reading ourselves: Cultural Studies Notes towards readings of The Swimming-Pool Library & Prospero's Books Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography 14. Arkady Plotnitsky: Postmodernism and Postmodernity: Literature, Criticism, Philosophy, Culture Notes towards readings of The Tempest & Paradise Lost Questions for further consideration Annotated bibliography Supplementary bibliography Glossary Index Alternative Contents In Memoriam. A.H.H: Deconstruction, New Historicism, Cultural Materialism Middlemarch: Structuralism, Feminist Theory Mrs Dalloway: Feminist Theory, Marxist Literary Theories, Reader-Response Theory, Poststructuralist Theories Paradise Lost: Postmodernism A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Bakhtin and Bakhtinian Criticism ProsperoA's Books: Psychoanalytic Criticism, Cultural Studies The Swimming-Pool Library: Gay Studies/Queer Theories, Postcolonialism, Cultural Studies The Tempest: Psychoanalytic Criticism, New Historicism, Cultural Materialism, Postcolonialism, Postmodernism.

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