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Full Description
Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: Concepts and Applications introduces major critical and literary theories to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Key features include:
Comprehensive coverage: Includes major theoretical schools such as Formalism, New Historicism, Structuralism, Post-Structuralism, Marxism, Feminism, and more.
Focus on contemporary topics: Explores cutting-edge areas like Digital Humanities, Glitch Theory, Disability Theory, Affect Theory, Dalit Studies, Trauma Theory, and Animal Studies.
Accessible language: Written in a clear, reader-friendly style ideal for both native and non-native English speakers.
Student-friendly Approach: Makes complex theoretical ideas engaging and understandable, enhancing both reading and application skills.
Updated theoretical debates: Discusses recent developments, including debates around the concept of "post-theory."
Versatile usage: Suitable for courses in literature, cultural studies, and interdisciplinary humanities programs.
This volume is an essential companion for students, researchers and instructors seeking a thorough and accessible guide to contemporary literary and cultural theory.
Contents
Introduction 1. Russian Formalism 2. Structuralism 3. Marxist Literary Theory 4. Psychoanalysis 5. Reader Response Theory 6. Post-structuralism 7. Feminist Literary Theory 8. Queer Theory 9. Cultural Studies 10. Race and Ethnic Studies 11. Postcolonial Studies 12. Dalit Studies 13. New Historicism 14. Eco-criticism 15. Trauma Theory 16. Memory Studies 17. Film Theory 18. Affect Theory 19. Disability Theory 20. Animal Studies 21. The Anthropocene 22. Glitch Theory 23. Digital Humanities
