Chapter 42 – New Criticism
Understanding Literary Theory
What is New Criticism
William Empson
I.A. Richards
F.R. Leavis
Wimsatt & Beardsley
R.P. Blackmur
Allen Tate
John Crowe Ranson
Chapter 43 – Formalism
What is Formalism
Victor Shklovsky
Boris Eichenbaum
Yury Tynyanov
Chapter 44 – Structuralism
What is Structuralism
Ferdinand de Saussure
C.S. Peire
Claude Levi Strauss
Vladimir Propp
A.J. Greimas
Mikhail Bhaktin
Chapter 45 – Post Structuralism & Deconstruction
What is Post Structuralism & Deconstruction ?
Michael Foucault
Jacques Derrida
Paul De Mann
Chapter 46 – Post Modernism
What is Post Modernism
Jean Baudrillard
Julia Kristeva
Jean Francois Lyotard
Chapter 47 – Psychoanalytic Criticism
What is Psychoanalytic Criticism?
Sigmund Freud
Jacques Lacan
Harold Bloom
Chapter 48 – Archetypal Criticism
What is Archetypal Criticism?
J.S Frazer
Carl Jung
Northrop Frye
Chapter 49 – Reader Response Theory
Norman Holland
Wolfgang Iser
Stanley Fish
Chapter 50 – Feminism
Mary Wollstonecraft
Margaret Fuller
J.S. Mill
Virginia Woolf
Simon De Beauvoir
Kate Millett
Judith Butler
Elaine Showalter
Helene Cixous
Sandra & Susan Gilbert
Chapter 51 – Marxism
Karl Marx & Engels
Louis Althusser
Antonio Gramsci
Pierre Bourdieu
Paul Ricoeur
Chapter 52 – New Historicism
Stephen Greenblatt
Raymond Williams
Chapter 53 – Queer Theory
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Alan Sinfield