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Expand your understanding of the American academy with this updated edition of American Literary Criticism Since the 1930s by Routledge. This volume builds upon Vincent B. Leitch's classic work, which previously covered the period from the 1930s to the 1980s, by extending the analysis to the present day. This second edition offers a comprehensive critical history of American literary theory and practice. It explores the development of major schools and movements while examining the social and cultural backgrounds that shape literary research. Readers can gain insights into the role of key theories and practices through detailed profiles of major figures and influential thinkers. Whether you are a student or a scholar, this text provides a necessary look at how literary criticism has evolved over the decades.

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Provides an updated critical history of American literary theory and practice through to the present day.

Analyzes the impact of major schools and movements within the American academy.

Examines the social and cultural contexts that influence modern literary research.

Includes a brand new chapter to extend the timeline beyond the original classic text.

Offers profiles of major figures and influential thinkers in the field of literary criticism.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
21 August 2009
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27 November 2008

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