Theories of Literature in the Twentieth Century
| Author | : Douwe Wessel Fokkema |
| Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 1995-08-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0312124481 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780312124489 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (489 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theories of Literature in the Twentieth Century by : Douwe Wessel Fokkema
Download or read book Theories of Literature in the Twentieth Century written by Douwe Wessel Fokkema and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 1995-08-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes stock of the major theoretical schools which hold sway over literary studies in the present age. Structuralism, Marxism, Aesthetics of Reception, and Semiotics are discussed in relation to their historical context and their present significance.