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Taylor & Francis Ltd Critical Theory and Practice A Coursebook by Keith Green and Jill LeBihan
Critical Teory and Practice answers lots of questions, but also stimulates new ones. Its tailor-made combination of survey, reader and workbook is ideal for the beginning - perhaps even bewildered - student of literary theory._x000D_The work is divided into seven chapters, each of which contains guiding commentary, examples from literary and critical works, and a variety of exercises to provoke and engage you. Each chapter includes a glossary and annotated selection of suggested further reading. There is also a full bibliography._x000D_The authors cover the key issues and debates of literary theory, including:_x000D_* Language, Linguistics and Literature_x000D_* Structures of Literature_x000D_* Literature and History_x000D_* Subjectivity, Psychoanalysis and Criticism_x000D_* Reading, Writing and Reception_x000D_* Women, Literature and Criticism_x000D_* Literature, Criticism and Cultural Identity_x000D_Critical Theory and Practice is an refreshingly clear, up-to-date and eminently readable introduction to the subject. It not only guides you through the terminology and gives you a selection of the key passages to read, it also helps you engage with the theory and apply it in practice._x000D_show more