Literary Theory and Criticism: What Happens and Why
- Beschrijving
- Most people read for entertainment and have no need for literary theory or criticism, much of which, especially in the last few decades or so, is a waste of time. But for those who want to read like an English professor or graduate student, or for those who want a deeper understanding of the purposes and workings of literature, I have created this list based on my education and a lifetime of reading.
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door Terry Eagleton
2,354 leden
18 besprekingen
3.9
Score 10.46
Toegevoegd 2013-07-25, 01:45 PM
- 3 Members
- jburlinson, spiphany, mspixieears
2
door Edmund Burke
1,055 leden
5 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 5.36
Toegevoegd 2013-07-20, 07:40 PM
- 2 Members
- smcwl, mspixieears
3
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door Jacques Barzun
3,745 leden
38 besprekingen
4.1
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2013-07-29, 03:41 AM
- Member
- raperper
6
door Paul Johnson
1,476 leden
16 besprekingen
3.9
Score 3.36
Toegevoegd 2013-07-29, 03:52 AM
- Member
- raperper
7
door Denis Donoghue
129 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.6
Score 3.36
Toegevoegd 2013-07-25, 01:48 PM
- Member
- jburlinson
11
door Joseph Epstein
60 leden
2 besprekingen
3.9
Score 2.68
Toegevoegd 2013-07-09, 07:48 PM
- Member
- smcwl
13
door Mikhail Bakhtin
1,203 leden
6 besprekingen
4.2
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2013-08-01, 10:11 AM
- Member
- spiphany
14
door Walter J. Ong
1,175 leden
14 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2013-08-01, 10:25 AM
- Member
- spiphany
16
door Georg Lukacs
603 leden
2 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2013-08-01, 10:22 AM
- Member
- spiphany
18
- Member
- spiphany
19
door Mieke Bal
329 leden
5 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2013-08-01, 10:25 AM
- Member
- spiphany
20
door Jonathan D. Culler
298 leden
1 bespreking
3.9
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2013-08-01, 10:16 AM
- Member
- spiphany
21
door Gérard Genette
264 leden
1 bespreking
½ 4.4
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2013-08-01, 10:14 AM
- Member
- spiphany
23
- Member
- spiphany
26
door Nathaniel Philbrick
522 leden
37 besprekingen
3.8
Score 2.38
Toegevoegd 2013-07-09, 07:57 PM
- Member
- smcwl
28
- Member
- smcwl
30
door Erich Auerbach
2,332 leden
14 besprekingen
4.1
Score 2.15
Toegevoegd 2013-07-20, 07:32 PM
- Member
- smcwl
32
- Member
- smcwl
35
- Member
- smcwl
36
door Northrop Frye
1,513 leden
11 besprekingen
4
Score 1.89
Toegevoegd 2013-07-20, 07:43 PM
- Member
- smcwl
37
door C. S. Lewis
1,191 leden
16 besprekingen
4.2
Score 1.87
Toegevoegd 2013-07-22, 11:48 AM
- Member
- smcwl