Issues in Contemporary Critical Theory
A Selection of Critical Essays| By: | Peter Barry |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury UK |
| Print ISBN: | 9780333398128 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781349892440 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1987 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Table of Contents
General Editor's Preface.- Introduction.- PART 1 EARLY MODERN VIEWPOINTS: CRITICAL BACKGROUND TO CONTEMPORARY DEBATES.- PART 2 THE MAJOR ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY DEBATES.- Is Theory Necessary ? (Empiricism vs Theoreticism).- What Does the Literary Work Represent'.- Is Literature Language? (The Claims of Stylistics).- What is Deconstruction'.- What is the Reader's Place'.- PART 3 THE NEW THEORIES IN PRACTICE.- Fiction Poetry Drama.- Select Bibliography.- Notes on Contributors.- Acknowledgements.- Index.