PART I LITERATURE AND LITERARY CRITICISM… ……………………………………1
CHAPTER I THE DEFINITION OF CRITICISM, THEORY, AND LITERATURE… ………1
CHAPTER II BEGINNING THE FORMAL STUDY OF LITERARY THEORY… …………19
PART II SCHOOLS OF LITERATRY CRITICISM… ………………………………………43
CHAPTER III NEW CRITICISM… ……………………………………………………………43
CHAPTER IV READER-RESPONSE CRITICISM… …………………………………………76
CHAPTER V STRUCTUALISM… …………………………………………………………111
PART III FROM MODERNISM TO POST-MODERNISM… ……………………………136
CHAPTER VI DECONSTRUCTION… ………………………………………………………139
CHAPTER VII PSYCHOANALYTIC CRITICISM… ………………………………………181
CHAPTER VIII FEMINISM… ………………………………………………………………215
CHAPTER IX CULTURAL POETICS OR NEW HISTORICISM… …………………………235
CHAPTER X CULTURAL STUDIES… ……………………………………………………275