Literary Criticism And Critical Theory – By – Dr. Satish Kumar FOR RPSC ASST. PROF. (COLLEGE EDUCATION) & OTHER COMPETITIVE EXAMS

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Literary Criticism And Critical Theory – By – Dr. Satish Kumar ISBN : 978-93-47520-55-6

CONTENTS:

The Nature and Functions of Criticism

Ancient Greek Criticism: Plato

Ancient Greek Criticism: Aristotle

The Roam Classicists: Horace

Longinus: The First Romantic Critic

Dante (1265-1321)

Criticism in England

The Renaissance Criticism

Ben Johson (1573-1637)

Neoclassicism in English Literary Criticism

John Dryden (1631-1700)

Dryden’s Contemporaries

Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

The Romantic Criticism

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

S.T.Coleridge (1772-1834)

Shelley and Keats

William Hazlitt, Lamb and Quincey

E.A.Poe

The Victorian Age

Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)

Art and Morality

Art for Art’s Sake

Henry James (1843-1916)

Modern Criticism

T.S.Eliot (1889-1965)

Ivor Armstrong Richards

Frank Raymond Leavis

The New Criticism and The Chicago Critics

The New Critics

The Doyens of Modern Criticism

Post-Modernism

Main Post-Modern Thinkers

Structuralism

Main Exponents:

(Structuralism and Post structuralism, Formalism,

Linguistics, Narratology)

Deconstruction and Post-Structuralism

Feminism

Reader-Response Theory or Reception Theory

Psychoanalysis

Politics, Cultural History and Ideology

The Third worm Literature and Literary Theory

Epilogue