In this introduction to literary criticism, the major critical theories of literary interpretation-- historical, formal, reader-response, mimetic, intertextual, poststructural, and new historical-- are presented in separate chapters that include detailed introductions, theoretical essays that explain and argue the value of each theory, and applications essays in which the theories are applied to the same three literary works: William Shakespeare' s The Tempest, Kate Chopin' s The Awakening, and William Wordsworth' s Ode: ...
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In this introduction to literary criticism, the major critical theories of literary interpretation-- historical, formal, reader-response, mimetic, intertextual, poststructural, and new historical-- are presented in separate chapters that include detailed introductions, theoretical essays that explain and argue the value of each theory, and applications essays in which the theories are applied to the same three literary works: William Shakespeare' s The Tempest, Kate Chopin' s The Awakening, and William Wordsworth' s Ode: Intimations of Immortality. Wordsworth' s and Chopin' s works are included in the book.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Paperback in Very Good Condition. Second Edition. Includes the text of "The Awakening", by Kate Chopin. Very clean and unmarked brown cover with gold vines on front, binding tight, solid and square. There is an ink dot of the fore-edge of the text block. Pages are quite clean, some text underlining, quite neat, does not interfere with easy reading, no creasing. Former owner has printed a quote on the very last page of the book. The basic structure of the first edition is retained in this second edition. The major critical theories--historical, formal, reader-response, memetic, intertextual, poststructural, and new historical-are described in detail and then applied to three literary works. In this edition, the works are Wililam Shakespeare's "Hamlet", Kate Chopin's "The Awakening", and John Keat's "Ode on a Grecian Urn". This edition includes a new full chapter on poststructural criticism and a new chapter on cultural criticism. 566 pages, indexed. 7.5 x 9.25 inches. 1993, Mayfield Publishing, Mountain View, California.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 950grams, ISBN: 9780767422963.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 950grams, ISBN: 9780767422963.