TY - BOOK AU - Leitch,Vincent B. TI - American Literary Criticism from the Thirties to the Eighties SN - 9780231902601 PY - 1988///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Marxist Criticism in the 1930s --; 2 The "New Criticism" --; 3 The Chicago School --; 4 The New York Intellectuals --; 5 Myth Criticism --; 6 Phenomenological and Existential Criticism --; 7 Hermeneutics --; 8 Reader-Response Criticism --; 9 Literary Structuralism and Semiotics --; 10 Deconstructive Criticism --; 11 Feminist Criticism --; 12 Black Aesthetics --; 13 Leftist Criticism from the 1960s to the 1980s --; Afterword. Circumstances of History --; Notes --; Index; restricted access N2 - Provides a critical history of American literary theory and practice from the 1930's to the 1980's, discussing the impact of major schools and movements. Examines the social and cultural background to literary research, along with presenting the profiles of major figures and influential texts. UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/leit90260 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231877855.jpg ER -