Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and PracticePrentice Hall, 1994 - 204 pagina's This introduction to literary theory and criticism, its historical development and the variety of theoretical positions or schools of criticism, is designed to help students take conscious, informed and intelligent choices concerning their own methods of literary interpretation. Plato to Henry James. It discusses each of the eight basic schools of theoretical positions concerning literary theory and criticism separately: new criticism; reader-response criticism; structuralism; deconstruction; psychoanalytic criticism; feminism; Marxism; and new historicism. Three works of literature are included: Nathanial Hawthorne's story, Young Goodman Brown; Robert Browning's poem, My Last Duchess; and Susan Glaspell's play, Trifles. |
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Pagina 89
... desires with which they had unconsciously refused to deal . Freud was the first to suggest that the storehouse for these desires was the unconscious — his name for that part of the psyche or mind that re- ceives and stores our hidden ...
... desires with which they had unconsciously refused to deal . Freud was the first to suggest that the storehouse for these desires was the unconscious — his name for that part of the psyche or mind that re- ceives and stores our hidden ...
Pagina 90
... desires of the id and the demands of social pressure issued by the superego . What the ego ( con- sciousness ) deems unacceptable it suppresses and deposits in the uncon- scious . And what it has most frequently repressed in all of us ...
... desires of the id and the demands of social pressure issued by the superego . What the ego ( con- sciousness ) deems unacceptable it suppresses and deposits in the uncon- scious . And what it has most frequently repressed in all of us ...
Pagina 91
... desires , a penis , she turns her desires to him and away from her mother . After the seduction of her father fails , she turns back toward the mother and identi- fies with her . Her transition into womanhood complete , the girl ...
... desires , a penis , she turns her desires to him and away from her mother . After the seduction of her father fails , she turns back toward the mother and identi- fies with her . Her transition into womanhood complete , the girl ...
Inhoudsopgave
Criticism Theory and Literature | 1 |
A Historical Survey of Literary Criticism | 11 |
New Criticism | 31 |
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