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Reader s Guide to Contemporary Literary TheoryRAMAN SELDENPETER WIDDOWSONPETER BROOKERF ifth editionA Reader s Guide to Contemporary Literary Theoryis a classic introduction to the ever-evolvingfield of modern Literary Theory , now expanded and updated in its fifth edition. This book presentsthe full range of positions and movements in Contemporary Literary Theory . It organises thetheories into clearly defined sections and presents them in an accessible and lucid style. Students are introduced, through succinct but incisive expositions, to New Criticism, Reader-Response Theory , Marxist Criticism, Structuralism, Post-Structuralism, Post-Modernism andFeminism, as well as to Cultural Materialism and New Historicism, Postcolonialism and Gay,Lesbian and Queer Theory .
practise theory and criticism now. This tendency was strengthened in the reordering and restructuring of the fourth edition, and the present version continues to reflect it, so that the last five chapters – including a new con-cluding one on what it might mean to be ‘Post-Theory’ – now comprise half the book.
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