Literary Criticism II

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Explain background and key principles of each literary theory, Interpret what the literary critics do in each theory, Propose examples of literary work relevant to each theory, Integrate all relevant literary theories into the analysis of a particular literary or creative cultural work in the form of a good research paper

Topics

1. Marxist Criticism
2. New Historicism
3. Cultural Materialism
4. Postcolonial Criticism
5. Stylistics
6. Narratology
7. Eco-criticism
8. Reader Response Theory