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Literary theory by Terry Eagleton · Booklabria

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First published: 1983
Editions: 15 in 4 languages

Synopsis

This classic work covers all of the major movements in literary studies in this century. Noted for its clear, engaging style and unpretentious treatment, Literary Theory has become the introduction of choice for anyone interested in learning about the world of contemporary literary thought.

Subjects: History
Philosophy
Histoire
History and criticism
Philosophie
Criticism
Time: 20th Century

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15 in 4 languages

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English11 German1 Portuguese1 Spanish1

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