Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice, 5/e presents the thirteen basic schools of twentieth-century literary theory and criticism in their historical and philosophical contexts. Unlike other introductions to literary criticism, this book explores the philosophical assumptions of each school of criticism and provides a clear methodology for writing essays according to each school's beliefs and tenets.
ISBN: | 9780205212149 |
Publication date: | 24th August 2011 |
Author: | Charles Bressler |
Publisher: | Pearson an imprint of Pearson Education (US) |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 352 pages |
Genres: |
Literature: history and criticism |