Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction

Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction
ISBN-10
111906175X
ISBN-13
9781119061755
Series
Literary Theory
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2017-03-06
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Michael Ryan

Description

"Covers all the major schools and methods that make up the dynamic field of literary theory, from Formalism to Postcolonialism."--

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