American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties

American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties

Author: Vincent B. Leitch

Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 9780231064262

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This book provides accounts of thirteen American critical schools and movements of the period from the early 1930s to the mid- 1980s. Each chapter presents a history of a specific school or movement, covering pertinent social and cultural backgrounds, main figures and texts, key philosophical and critical theories and practices and significant relations with allied and antagonistic contemporaneous movements both here and abroad.


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Download or read book American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties written by Vincent B. Leitch and published by New York : Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides accounts of thirteen American critical schools and movements of the period from the early 1930s to the mid- 1980s. Each chapter presents a history of a specific school or movement, covering pertinent social and cultural backgrounds, main figures and texts, key philosophical and critical theories and practices and significant relations with allied and antagonistic contemporaneous movements both here and abroad.

American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s

American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s

Author: Vincent B. Leitch

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-09-10

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 1135218005

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American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s fully updates Vincent B. Leitch’s classic book, American Literary Criticism from the 30s to the 80s following the development of the American academy right up to the present day. Updated throughout and with a brand new chapter, this second edition: provides a critical history of American literary theory and practice, discussing the impact of major schools and movements examines the social and cultural background to literary research, considering the role of key theories and practices provides profiles of major figures and influential texts, outlining the connections among theorists presents a new chapter on developments since the 1980s, including discussions of feminist, queer, postcolonial and ethnic criticism. Comprehensive and engaging, this book offers a crucial overview of the development of literary studies in American universities, and a springboard to further research for all those interested in the development and study of Literature.


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Download or read book American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s written by Vincent B. Leitch and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-09-10 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s fully updates Vincent B. Leitch’s classic book, American Literary Criticism from the 30s to the 80s following the development of the American academy right up to the present day. Updated throughout and with a brand new chapter, this second edition: provides a critical history of American literary theory and practice, discussing the impact of major schools and movements examines the social and cultural background to literary research, considering the role of key theories and practices provides profiles of major figures and influential texts, outlining the connections among theorists presents a new chapter on developments since the 1980s, including discussions of feminist, queer, postcolonial and ethnic criticism. Comprehensive and engaging, this book offers a crucial overview of the development of literary studies in American universities, and a springboard to further research for all those interested in the development and study of Literature.

American Literary Criticism

American Literary Criticism

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13:

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American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties

American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties

Author: Vincent B. Leitch

Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 9780231064279

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-- American Literature


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Download or read book American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties written by Vincent B. Leitch and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -- American Literature

Kenneth Burke in the 1930s

Kenneth Burke in the 1930s

Author: Ann George

Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9781570037009

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An invitation to mingle with Burke in the 30s and witness the development of his major works of the era


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Download or read book Kenneth Burke in the 1930s written by Ann George and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invitation to mingle with Burke in the 30s and witness the development of his major works of the era

After Theory

After Theory

Author: Vincent B. Leitch

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780415967181

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After Theory forms a companion volume to Leitch's earlier American Literary Criticism from the 1930s to the 1980s, which is regarded as a standard in the field. American Literary Criticism covered a long range, from the 1920s Agrarian movement which precipitated the New Criticism through the major theoretical programs of the 60s and 70s, such as deconstruction, feminism, and Marxism.


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Download or read book After Theory written by Vincent B. Leitch and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After Theory forms a companion volume to Leitch's earlier American Literary Criticism from the 1930s to the 1980s, which is regarded as a standard in the field. American Literary Criticism covered a long range, from the 1920s Agrarian movement which precipitated the New Criticism through the major theoretical programs of the 60s and 70s, such as deconstruction, feminism, and Marxism.

The United States and the 1930s

The United States and the 1930s

Author: Anne Sharp Wells

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13:

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Download or read book The United States and the 1930s written by Anne Sharp Wells and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Theory Matters

Theory Matters

Author: Vincent B. Leitch

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 9780415967167

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First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.


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Download or read book Theory Matters written by Vincent B. Leitch and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Cambridge Companion to American Literature of the 1930s

The Cambridge Companion to American Literature of the 1930s

Author: William Solomon

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2018-09-20

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1108429181

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Offers a timely introduction to the intersection of radical politics and American literature in the period of the Great Depression.


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Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to American Literature of the 1930s written by William Solomon and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a timely introduction to the intersection of radical politics and American literature in the period of the Great Depression.

After Theory

After Theory

Author: Vincent B. Leitch

Publisher:

Published: 2005-12

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780415967198

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After Theory forms a companion volume to Leitch's earlier American Literary Criticism from the 1930s to the 1980s, which is regarded as a standard in the field. American Literary Criticism covered a long range, from the 1920s Agrarian movement which precipitated the New Criticism through the major theoretical programs of the 60s and 70s, such as deconstruction, feminism, and Marxism.


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Download or read book After Theory written by Vincent B. Leitch and published by . This book was released on 2005-12 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After Theory forms a companion volume to Leitch's earlier American Literary Criticism from the 1930s to the 1980s, which is regarded as a standard in the field. American Literary Criticism covered a long range, from the 1920s Agrarian movement which precipitated the New Criticism through the major theoretical programs of the 60s and 70s, such as deconstruction, feminism, and Marxism.