Texts and Contexts: Writing About Literature With Critical Theory/With 1998 Mla Guidelines

Texts and Writing About Literature with Critical Theory provides an accessible introduction to contemporary critical theories from new criticism to cultural studies as part the practice writing about literature. Providing a wealth writing strategies, the text explains the assumptions underlying the various critical theories, and then takes the readers through the process employing these methods to enrich their engagements with literature. This 3rd Edition includes a new Chapter 1, An Introduction, Theoretically as well as updated coverage research and the Internet. For anyone interested in enhancing their reading and writing skills through critical theory.