The Routledge companion to critical and cultural theory / edited by Simon Malpas and Paul Wake.

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English
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2nd ed.
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New York : Routledge, 2013.
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xv, 342 p.

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Now in a fully updated second edition The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory is an indispensible guide for anyone approaching the field for the first time. Exploring ideas from a diverse range of disciplines through a series of 11 critical essays and a dictionary of key names and terms, this book examines some of the most complex and fundamental theories in modern scholarship including: Marxism Trauma Theory Ecocriticism Psychoanalysis Feminism Posthumanism Gender and Queer Theory Structuralism Narrative Postcolonialism Deconstruction Postmodernism With three new essays, an updated introduction, further reading and a wealth of new dictionary entries, this text is an indispensible guide for all students of the theoretically informed arts, humanities and social sciences.
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Originally published: New York : Routledge, 2006, under title The Routledge companion to critical theory.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
  • pt. 1. Critical theory : introductory essays
  • pt. 2. Names and terms.
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Routledge companion to critical theory
ISBN
  • 1-134-12334-5
  • 0-203-52079-3
  • 0-415-66830-1
  • 1-134-12327-2
OCLC
  • 852757404
  • 851430563
Doi
  • 10.4324/9780203520796
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