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Textbook
Literary Theory: A ReintroductionISBN: 978-1-4051-3601-3
Paperback
256 pages
January 2008, ©2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Offers an innovative introduction to modern literary theory by
placing it in its social, historical, and institutional
contexts
- Focuses on the period preceding the ‘theory
movement’ of the 1970s and 1980s as well as the
aftermath
- Asks questions about how and why literary theory evolved in the
20th century
- Discusses key figures such as F.R. Leavis, Raymond Williams,
Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Judith Butler and Alain
Badiou
- Examines the influence of a wide range of topics in the field, from the Cold War to the culture wars
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