Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction : Jonathan Culler
Oxford University Press
Explore the complex world of literary theory with "Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction" by Jonathan Culler. This insightful book addresses fundamental questions about literature, culture, and the very definition of literature itself. Culler demystifies "theory" by focusing on key analytical approaches rather than specific schools, examining the implications for understanding literature, human identity, and language. This revised edition includes updated material on topics such as the "death of theory," narrative theory, cognitive science, trauma theory, ecocriticism, and ethics and aesthetics. It's an essential, lucid introduction for anyone seeking to understand contemporary cultural studies or the core concepts of literary theory. Key Features: - Explains key 'moves' of theory, not just warring schools - Addresses fundamental questions about literature and culture - Revised edition includes new chapters on Ethics and Aesthetics, and updated discussions on narrative theory, ecocriticism, and more - Lucid and accessible for students and general readers Product Summary: Oxford University Press Literary Theory A Very Short Introduction paperback by Jonathan Culler, ISBN 9780199691340, 184 pages, English language version.
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