TY - BOOK AU - Wolfreys, Julian (Editor) AU - Baker,William (Editor) TI - Literary theories : a case study in critical performance SN - 9780333663011 (hard cover) U1 - 809 PY - 1996/// CY - Hampshire, London : PB - Macmillan, KW - Literature. KW - History and criticism. KW - Criticism theory. KW - Snowed up (Jefferies, Richard). KW - Literary theory KW - Criticism N1 - Includes Bibliography & Index; 'Snowed up: a mistletoe story' / Richard Jefferies -- Biography of Jefferies and a note on the manuscript / David Blomfield and William Baker -- 'Snowed up': a structuralist reading / Julian Cowley -- Snow me again: a poststructuralist narratology of 'Snowed up' / Mark Currie -- Does Edie count?: a psychoanalytic perspective on 'Snowed up' / Jill Barker -- 'Snowed up: a mistletoe story': feminist approaches / Ruth Robbins -- Agriculture and anarchy: a Marxist reading of 'Snowed up' / Jessica Maynard -- Power and its representations: a new historicist reading of Richard Jefferies' 'Snowed up' / John Brannigan -- An 'economics' of snow and the blank page, or, 'writing' at the 'margins': 'deconstructing' 'Richard Jefferies' / Julian Wolfreys N2 - This work challenges the notion that theory is something separable from the act of reading and interpretation. The essays offer the student reader an introduction to the ways in which contemporary literary theories challenge us to rethink interpretation, literary writing and critical reading ER -