The A-Z Guide to Modern Literary and Cultural Theorists by Stuart Sim

The A-Z Guide to Modern Literary and Cultural Theorists by Stuart Sim

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This is an introduction to the work of 100 leading figures in the fields of literary and cultural theory. Whilst the focus is on modern theorists, space is also given to figures who have influenced the shape of current theory such as Saussure, Freud and Nietzsche.

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The A-Z Guide to Modern Literary and Cultural Theorists by Stuart Sim

This is an introduction to the work of 100 leading figures in the fields of literary and cultural theory. Whilst the focus is on modern theorists, space is also given to figures who have influenced the shape of current theory such as Saussure, Freud and Nietzsche. Each entry of between 1500 and 2000 words contains biographical information about each theorist, a list of the theorist's published texts, and an account of the theorists main work, ideas and impact on the field.

Northumbria University's Stuart Sim is a Professor of Critical Theory and Long Eighteenth-Century English Literature. The End of Modernity: What the Financial & Environmental Crisis Is Really Telling Us (2010), The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism, 3rd edition (2011), The Lyotard Dictionary (2011), and Addicted to Profit: Recovering Our Lives from the Free Market (2012) are among his past writings.

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ISBN 13 9780133555530
ISBN 10 0133555534
Title The A-Z Guide to Modern Literary and Cultural Theorists
Author Stuart Sim
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 1995-05-01
Number of pages 256
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