The literary theory handbook /

Castle, Gregory,

The literary theory handbook / Gregory Castle. - xi, 426 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Blackwell literature handbooks .

Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Literary Theory Handbook introduces students to the history and scope of literary theory, showing them how to perform literary analysis, and providing a greater understanding of the historical contexts for different theories. A new edition of this highly successful text, which includes updated and refined chapters, and new sections on contemporary theories Far reaching in its inclusion of a detailed history of theory and in-depth discussions of major theories and movementsFour distinct perspectives on theory-histori.

9780470671955 (Pbk. : alk. paper)


Literature--History and criticism.



--Reading book

801.9509 / CAS