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this New Edition Of The Classic Guide Offers A Thorough And Accessible Introduction To Contemporary Critical Theory. It Provides In-depth Coverage Of The Most Common Approaches To Literary Analysis Today: Feminism, Psychoanalysis, Marxism, Reader-response Theory, New Criticism, Structuralism And Semiotics, Deconstruction, New Historicism, Cultural Criticism, Lesbian/gay/queer Theory, African-american Criticism, And Postcolonial Criticism. The Chapters Provide An Extended Explanation Of Each Theory, Using Examples From Everyday Life, Popular Culture, And Literary Texts; A List Of Specific Questions Critics Who Use That Theory Ask About Literary Texts; An Interpretation Of F. Scott Fitzgerald's the great Gatsby through The Lens Of Each Theory; A List Of Questions For Further Practice To Guide Readers In Applying Each Theory To Different Literary Works; And A Bibliography Of Primary And Secondary Works For Further Reading. This Book Can Be Used As The Only Text In A Course Or As A Precursor To The Study Of Primary Theoretical Works. It Motivates Readers By Showing Them What Critical Theory Can Offer In Terms Of Their Practical Understanding Of Literary Texts And In Terms Of Their Personal Understanding Of Themselves And The World In Which They Live. Both Engaging And Rigorous, It Is A How-to Book For Undergraduate And Graduate Students New To Critical Theory And For College Professors Who Want To Broaden Their Repertoire Of Critical Approaches To Literature. Critical Theory Today is the essential introduction to contemporary criticial theory. It provides clear, simple explanations and concrete examples of complex concepts, making a wide variety of commonly used critical theories accessible to novices without sacrificing any theoretical rigor or thoroughness. This new edition provides in-depth coverage of the most common approaches to literary analysis today: feminism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, reader-response theory, new criticism, structuralism and semiotics, deconstruction, new historicism, cultural criticism, lesbian/gay/queer theory, African American criticism, and postcolonial criticism. The chapters provide an extended explanation of each theory, using examples from everyday life, popular culture, and literary texts; a list of specific questions critics who use that theory ask about literary texts; an interpretation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby through the lens of each theory; a list of questions for further practice to guide readers in applying each theory to different literary works; and a bibliography of primary and secondary works for further reading. This new edition of the classic guide offers a thorough and accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory. It provides in-depth coverage of the most common approaches to literary analysis today: feminism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, reader-response theory, new criticism, structuralism and semiotics, deconstruction, new historicism, cultural criticism, lesbian/gay/queer theory, African-American criticism, and postcolonial criticism. The chapters provide an extended explanation of each theory, using examples from everyday life, popular culture, and literary texts; a list of specific questions critics who use that theory ask about literary texts; an interpretation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's __Great Gatsby__ Front cover 1 Contents 8 Preface to the Second Edition 12 Preface for Instructors 14 Acknowledgments 16 Chapter 1. Everything you wanted to know about critical theory but were afraid to ask 18 Chapter 2. Psychoanalytic criticism 28 Chapter 3. Marxist criticism 70 Chapter 4. Feminist criticism 100 Chapter 5. New Criticism 152 Chapter 6. Reader-response criticism 186 Chapter 7. Structuralist criticism 226 Chapter 8. Deconstructive criticism 266 Chapter 9. New historical and cultural criticism 298 Chapter 10. Lesbian, gay, and queer criticism 334 Chapter 11. African American criticism 376 Chapter 12. Postcolonial criticism 434 Chapter 13. Gaining an overview 468 Index 474 Back cover 484