Literary Theory: A Complete Introduction
A Complete Introduction
$35.87
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
11 July 2017
Summary
Literary theory has now become integral to how we produce literary criticism. When critics write about a text, they no longer think just about the biographical or historical contexts of the work, but also about the different approaches that literary theory offers. By making use of these, they create new interpretations of the text that would not otherwise be possible. In your own reading and writing, literary theory fosters new avenues into the text. It allows you to make informed comments ab…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473611924 |
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| ISBN-10: | 147361192X |
| Author: | Sara Upstone |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | Teach Yourself |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 11 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 304g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 134mm x 26mm |
| Series: | Complete Introductions |
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About The Author
Sara Upstone
Sara Upstone is Principal Lecturer in English Literature at Kingston University. She specializes in contemporary postcolonial, British and American literature. She is the author or editor of three books on culture and theory and has been teaching in this area for over ten years. She is currently researching the relationship between literary genre and representations of race in contemporary fiction.
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