A GLOSSARY OF LITERARY AND CULTURAL THEORY by Peter Brooker ( 9781317354758 )

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A GLOSSARY OF LITERARY AND CULTURAL THEORY

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ISBN 10:

1317354753

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9781317354758

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

8 December, 2016

Edition:

3rd Revised edition

Pages:

342

Description:

"The Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory provides researchers and students with an up-to-date guide through the vibrant and changing debates in literary and cultural studies. In a field where meanings are frequently complex and ambiguous, this text is remarkable for its clarity and usefulness. This third edition includes more literary studies in the mix and has 25 brand new entries, as well as many updates to existing entries. These include: World Literature, Affect, Trauma, New Materialisms - including ecocriticism, animal studies and thing theory, 21st Century and future developments in theory - including technology, digital humanities and 'post-theory' and new theorists, such as Agamben and Badiou."--

Synopsis:

The Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory provides researchers and students with an up-to-date guide through the vibrant and changing debates in Literary and Cultural Studies. In a field where meanings are frequently complex and ambiguous, this text is remarkable for its clarity and usefulness. This third edition includes 17 entirely new entries and updates to more than a dozen others which address key concepts and contemporary positions in both literary and cultural theory. New entries include:* Actor Network Theory* Anthropocene* Ecocriticism* Digital Humanities* Postcapitalism* World Literature

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Routledge

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