MEG 5 Literary Criticism And Theory (Including Previous Year Solved Question Papers)  (Hardcover, Kapila Gogia Chugh)

MEG - 5 Literary Criticism and Theory CONTENTS COVERED Block- 1 An Introduction Unit-1 Literature, Criticism And Theory Unit-2 Overview of Western Critical Thought Unit-3 Twentieth Century Developments Unit-4 The Function Of Criticism Unit-5 Indian Aesthetics Unit-6 Resistance To Theory/How To Read A Reader Block- 2 Classical Criticism Unit-1 Features of Classical Criticism Unit-2 Plato on Imitation and Art Unit-3 Aristotle’s Theory of Imitation Unit-4 Aristotle’s Theory of Tragedy-Part I Unit-5 Aristotle’s Theory of Tragedy-Part I Unit-6 Criticism as Dialogue Block- 3 Romantic Criticism Unit-1 Romanticism Unit-2 Wordsworth : ‘Preface’ to the Lyrical Ballads Unit-3 Coleridge : Biographia Literaria Unit-4 P.B. Shelley : A Defence of Poetry Block- 4 New Criticism Unit-1 I.A. Richards Unit-2 T.S. Eliot Unit-3 F.R. Leavis Unit-4 John Crowe Ransom and Cleanth Brooks Unit-5 W.K. Wimsatt Unit-6 Conclusion Block- 5 Marxist View Of Literature Unit-1 Marxism and Literature Unit-2 Society and History: Marxist View Unit-3 Representing and Critiquing Society: Superstructures Unit-4 Commitment in Literature Unit-5 Autonomy in Literature Unit-6 Literature and Ideology Block- 6 Feminist Theories Unit-1 Features of Feminist Criticism Unit-2 Mary Wollstonecraft: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Unit-3 Virginia Woolf: A Room of One’s Own Unit-4 Simone De Beauvoir: The Second Sex Unit-5 Elaine Showalter: ‘Feminist Criticism in the Wilderness’ Unit-6 Feminist Concerns in India Today Block- 7 Deconstruction Unit-1 Roots: New Criticism and Structuralism Unit-2 Beginning Deconstruction Unit-3 Implications Unit-4 Deconstructing Poetry Unit-5 Deconstructing Drama Unit-6 Re-assessing Deconstruction