The Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary and Cultural Theory

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Literary and Cultural Theoryis the most comprehensive available survey of the state of the art t/Theory in the 21st-century. With chapters written by the world's leading scholars in their field, the book explores the latest thinking in traditional schools such as feminist, Marxist, historicist, psychoanalytic and postcolonial criticism and new areas of research in ecocriticism, biopolitics, affect studies, posthumanism, materialism and many other fields.

In addition, the book includes a substantial A to Z of key words and important thinkers in contemporary theory, making this an essential resource for scholars of literary and cultural theory at all levels.

Author: Jeffrey R. Di Leo
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 01/14/2021
Pages: 800
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.04lbs
Size: 9.70h x 6.70w x 1.70d
ISBN13: 9781350183612
ISBN10: 135018361X
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory
- Literary Criticism | Comparative Literature
- Philosophy | Movements | Critical Theory

About the Author
Jeffrey R. Di Leo is Professor of English and Philosophy and Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Houston-Victoria, USA. He is editor of the American Book Review, founding editor of the journal symploke, and executive director of the Society for Critical Exchange and its Winter Theory Institute