Literary Theory

First published: January 8, 1998

Description

Culler offers insights into theories about the nature of language and meaning, looks at whether literature is a form of self-expression or a method of appeal to an audience, and outlines the ideas behind deconstruction and semiotics.

Subjects

Criticism Literature Theory History and criticism Handbooks, manuals History Literary form Literature, history and criticism Criticism, history Literary criticism Semiotics & theory Literature--history and criticism--theory, etc

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