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020 _a9780333663011 (hard cover)
020 _a0333663012 (hard cover)
020 _a9780333663028 (paper cover)
020 _a0333663020 (paper cover)
082 _a809
_bLIT
245 _aLiterary theories : a case study in critical performance
260 _aHampshire, London :
_bMacmillan,
_c1996.
300 _axi, 259 p.:
500 _aIncludes Bibliography & Index.
505 _a'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.
520 _aThis 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.
650 _aLiterature.
650 _aHistory and criticism.
650 _aCriticism theory.
650 _aSnowed up (Jefferies, Richard).
650 _aLiterary theory.
650 _aCriticism.
700 _aWolfreys, Julian (Editor)
700 _aBaker,William (Editor)
942 _cREF
999 _c36060
_d36060