Covering over a century's worth of debate, thinking and writing about literature, this is a unique guide to the lives and works of fifty theorists who have left an indelible mark on the way we all experience literary works. Featuring theorists such as Judith Butler, Jacques Derrida, Sigmund Freud and Edward Said, this accessible guide includes: a glossary of terms; full cross-referencing for maximum ease of use; and, authoritative guides to further reading on and by each theorist. An essential resource for all students of literature, "Fifty Key Literary Theorists" explores the gamut of…mehr
Covering over a century's worth of debate, thinking and writing about literature, this is a unique guide to the lives and works of fifty theorists who have left an indelible mark on the way we all experience literary works. Featuring theorists such as Judith Butler, Jacques Derrida, Sigmund Freud and Edward Said, this accessible guide includes: a glossary of terms; full cross-referencing for maximum ease of use; and, authoritative guides to further reading on and by each theorist. An essential resource for all students of literature, "Fifty Key Literary Theorists" explores the gamut of critical debate, from the New Critics to the Deconstructionists, and from post-colonialism to post-Marxism and more.First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Richard J. Lane is Professor of English at Malaspina University-College, Canada. His previous publications include Jean Baudrillard (Routledge, 2001), Beckett and Philosophy (2002), Contemporary British Fiction (2003), and Reading Walter Benjamin (2005).
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Preface Baker Houston A. Jr. (1943 -) Bakhtin Mikhail Mikhailovich (1895 - 1975) Barthes Roland (1915 - 1980) Baudrillard Jean (1929 -) Benjamin Walter (1892 - 1940) Bhabha Homi (1949 -) Bloom Harold (1930 -) Booth Wayne C. (1921 -) Butler Judith (1956 -) Cixous Hélène (1937 -) de Beauvoir Simone (1908 - 1986) Deleuze Gilles (1925 - 1995) [and Guattari Pierre Félix (1930 -)] de Man Paul (1919 - 1983) Derrida Jacques (1930 - 2004) Eagleton Terry (1943 -) Empson (Sir) William (1906 - 1984) Fanon Frantz Omar (1925 - 1961) Felman Shoshana (1942 -) Fish Stanley (1938 -) Foucault Michel (1920 - 1984) Freud Sigmund (1856 - 1939) Frye Northrop (1912 - 1991) Gadamer Hans-Georg (1900 - 2003) Gates Henry Louis Jr. (1950 -) Genette Gérard (1930 -) Gilbert Sandra Mortola (1936 -) [& Gubar Susan David (1944 -)] Gilroy Paul (1956 -) Greenblatt Stephen (1943 -) Haraway Donna (1944 -) Hartman Geoffrey H. (1929 -) Hutcheon Linda (1947 -) Irigaray Luce (1934 -) Iser Wolfgang (1926 -) Jakobsen Roman Osipovisch (1896 - 1982) Jameson Fredric R. (1934 -) Kermode Frank (1919 -) Kristeva Julia (1941 -) Lacan Jacques Marie Emile (1901 - 1981) Leavis Frank Raymond (1895 - 1978) Lukács Georg (György) (1885-1971) Lyotard Jean-François (1924 - 1998) McLuhan Herbert Marshall (1911 - 1980) Propp Vladimir Iakovlevich (1895 - 1970) Richards Ivor Armstrong (1893 - 1979) Ricoeur Paul (1913 -) Said Edward W. (1935 -) Showalter Elaine (1941 -) Spivak Gayatri Chakravorty (1941 -) Trilling Lionel (1905 - 1975) iek Slavoj (1949 -) Index