Author: Garry Gillard
Publisher: Wakefield Press
ISBN: 9781862546042
Category : Books and reading
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
This useful guide to incorporating prominent literary theories into the reading process provides students with a substantial introduction to a wide range of ideas and practices. Each chapter covers a text from the international canon and suggests how that text can also be interpreted by employing a particular literary theory. Links are made between "A Passage to India and postcolonialism. "Heart of Darkness and Marxism, and "The Turn of the Screw and psychoanalysis, among others.