Barry, Peter, 1947--

Beginning theory : an introduction to literary and cultural theory / Peter Barry. - 2nd ed. - Manchester, N.Y : Manchester University Press, c2002. - xiii, 290 p.: ill.; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents: Theory before'theory'-- liberal humanism Structuralism Post-structuralism and deconstruction Postmodernism Psychoanalytic criticism Feminist criticism Lesbian/ gay cristism Marxist criticism New historicism and cultural materialism Postcolonial criticism Stylistics Narratology Ecocriticism

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Criticism

PN81. B37 2002 81 / .B37 2002 PN