Beginning theory
An introduction to literary and cultural theory: Fourth edition
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The third edition provides an accessible introduction to literary and cultural theory, helping students navigate various approaches and terminologies. Peter Barry emphasizes reader engagement by allowing individuals to form their own interpretations after understanding foundational concepts. This updated version features two new chapters that explore the history of theory and recent developments since 2002. It covers a wide range of critical perspectives, including liberal humanism, feminist criticism, postcolonial criticism, and more, making it a comprehensive resource for learners.
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Beginning theory, Peter Barry
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- Title
- Beginning theory
- Subtitle
- An introduction to literary and cultural theory: Fourth edition
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Barry
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 380
- ISBN13
- 9781526121790
- Category
- Other textbooks
- Description
- The third edition provides an accessible introduction to literary and cultural theory, helping students navigate various approaches and terminologies. Peter Barry emphasizes reader engagement by allowing individuals to form their own interpretations after understanding foundational concepts. This updated version features two new chapters that explore the history of theory and recent developments since 2002. It covers a wide range of critical perspectives, including liberal humanism, feminist criticism, postcolonial criticism, and more, making it a comprehensive resource for learners.