The Routledge companion to critical and cultural theory
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The Routledge companion to critical and cultural theory
Routledge, 2013
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-333) and index
Originally published under the title: The Routledge companion to critical theory
Previous ed. published 2006
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Now in a fully updated second edition The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory is an indispensible guide for anyone approaching the field for the first time. Exploring ideas from a diverse range of disciplines through a series of 11 critical essays and a dictionary of key names and terms, this book examines some of the most complex and fundamental theories in modern scholarship including:
Marxism
Trauma Theory
Ecocriticism
Psychoanalysis
Feminism
Posthumanism
Gender and Queer Theory
Structuralism
Narrative
Postcolonialism
Deconstruction
Postmodernism
With three new essays, an updated introduction, further reading and a wealth of new dictionary entries, this text is an indispensible guide for all students of the theoretically informed arts, humanities and social sciences.
Table of Contents
Editor's Introduction Introduction to the 2nd Edition Part I: Critical Theory: Introductory Essays 1. Structuralism and Semiotics 2. Narrative and Narratology 3. Marxism 4. Poststructuralism 5. Historicism 6. Psychoanalytic Criticism 7. Deconstruction 8. Feminism 9. Gender and Queer Theory 10. Postmodernism 11. Race and Postcoloniality 12. Posthumanism 13. Trauma Theory 14. Green Theory/Ecocriticism Part II: Names and Terms Part III: History and Context
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