{"product_id":"literary-theories-in-praxis-9780812212341","title":"Literary Theories in Praxis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiterary Theories in Praxis\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the ways in which critical theories are transformed into literary criticism and methodology. To demonstrate the application of this analysis, critical writings of Roland Barthes, Harold Bloom, Cleanth Brooks, Jacques Derrida, Northrop Frye, Norman Holland, Barbara Johnson, Jacques Lacan, Adrienne Rich, and Robert Scholes are examined in terms of the primary critical stance each author employs--New Critical, phenomenological, archetypal, structuralist\/semiotic, sociological, psychoanalytic, reader-response, deconstructionist, or humanist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book is divided into nine sections, each with a prefatory essay explaining the critical stance taken in the selections that follow and describing how theory becomes literary criticism. In a headnote to each selection, Staton analyzes how the critic applies his or her critical methodology to the subject literary work. Shirley F. Staton's introduction sketches the overall philosophical positions and relationships among the various critical modes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shirley F. Staton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Pennsylvania Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 488\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780812212341","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40938960486515,"sku":"9.78081E+12","price":49.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_27b1e491-ca51-4f6d-90a5-3f08a9bba9b9.jpg?v=1693403557","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/literary-theories-in-praxis-9780812212341","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}