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  1. Modern literary theory and ancient texts
    an introduction
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Blackwell, Oxford

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781405153744; 1405153741
    RVK Categories: EC 1820 ; KK 1110 ; KK 1130
    Subjects: Literaturtheorie; Latein; Literatur; Griechisch
    Scope: X, 241 S.
  2. Modern literary theory and ancient texts
    an introduction
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Blackwell Pub, Malden, MA

    How do classical literary texts convey meaning; who interprets that meaning; and how does it relate to things historical, social, political, or personal? This book provides students and scholars of classical literature with a practical guide to... more

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    How do classical literary texts convey meaning; who interprets that meaning; and how does it relate to things historical, social, political, or personal? This book provides students and scholars of classical literature with a practical guide to modern literary theory and criticism. Using a clear and concise approach, it navigates readers through various theoretical approaches, including Russian Formalism, structuralism, deconstruction, gender studies, and New Historicism. The text offers a cohesive and structured account of the developments of theory during the twentieth century. Designed specifically for readers engaged with the classics, the volume applies theoretical approaches to examples from ancient literature. Suitable for advanced students, the book's extensive bibliographies and index also make it a useful resource for scholars in the field This book provides students and scholars of classical literature with a practical guide to modern literary theory and criticism. Using a clear and concise approach, it navigates readers through various theoretical approaches, including Russian Formalism, structuralism, deconstruction, gender studies, and New Historicism.Applies theoretical approaches to examples from ancient literatureExtensive bibliographies and index make it a valuable resource for scholars in the field

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Schmitz, Thomas A.
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 140515375X; 1405153741; 0470692294; 9781405153751; 9781405153744; 9780470692295
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    RVK Categories: EC 1850 ; FB 5075
    Subjects: Criticism; Classical literature; Classical literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource (x, 241 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-232) and index

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    Modern LiteraryTheory and Ancient Texts : An Introduction; Contents; Acknowledgments; Acknowledgments for the English Translation; Introduction; What Is, and To What End Do We Study, Literary Theory?; Literary Theory and Classics; Objections Raised against Literary Theory; How to Use This Book; Introductions to LiteraryTheory; 1 Russian Formalism; The Question of Literariness; Roman Jakobson's Model of Linguistic Communication; Poetic Language as Defamiliarization; Further Reading; 2 Structuralism; The Founder of Structuralism: Ferdinand de Saussure

    Saussure's Definition of the Linguistic SignThe Meaning of Differences; Structuralism and Subject; Structural Anthropology; Is Structuralist Interpretation Possible?; Structuralist Definitions of Literary Genres; Further Reading; 3 Narratology; Vladimir Propp's Analysis of the Folk Tale; Greimas's Actantial Theory of Narrative; Roland Barthes and the Study of Narrative Texts; Structuralist Plot-Analysis: Gerard Genette; Irene de Jong's Narratological Analysis of the Homeric Epics; Further Reading; 4 Mikhail Bakhtin; Bakhtin's Life and the Problem of His Writings; Dialogism and the Novel

    The Carnivalization of LiteratureMenippean Satire and Ancient Carnivalesque Literature; Further Reading; 5 Intertextuality; Leading the Way: Julia Kristeva; Further Developments of Intertextuality; Gerard Genette's Model of Hypertextuality; Intertextuality in Virgil; Further Reading; 6 Reader-Response Criticism; Empirical Reception Studies; Aesthetics of Reception; American Reader-Response Criticism; Wheeler's Analysis of Ovid's Metamorphoses; Further Reading; 7 Orality - Literacy; Oral Cultures:The Theses of Goody and Watt; What Does "Orality "Mean?; Oral Poetry

    The Homeric Epics as a Test CaseFurther Reading; 8 Deconstruction; The Foundations: Derrida's Criticism of Logocentrism; Deconstruction in America; Objections to Deconstruction; The Role of the Author; Stanley Fish's Model of "Interpretive Communities"; The Responsibility of the Interpreter; Deconstruction's Merits and Demerits; Deconstruction in Antiquity? Socrates und Protagoras; Further Reading; 9 Michel Foucault and Discourse Analysis; The Power of Discourse; Objections to Foucault's Analysis of Discourse; Foucault and Antiquity

    The Debate about Foucault's Interpretation of Ancient SexualityFurther Reading; 10 NewHistoricism; New Historicism and Deconstruction; New Historicism and Michel Foucault; Objections to New Historicism; New Historicism and Antiquity; Further Reading; 11 Feminist Approaches/Gender Studies; The Feminist Movement and Definitions of "Woman"; Feminism in Literary Criticism; French Feminism; Pragmatic Feminism in Literary Criticism; From Images of Women to Gender Studies; Queer Theory; Gender Studies and Attic Drama; Further Reading; 12 Psychoanalytic Approaches

    Interpreting Dreams, Interpreting Literature

    CoverTOC36;Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgments for the English Translation -- Introduction -- What Is44; and To What End Do We Study44; Literary Theory63; -- Literary Theory and Classics -- Objections Raised against Literary Theory -- How to Use This Book -- Introductions to LiteraryTheory -- CH36;1 Russian Formalism -- The Question of Literariness -- Roman Jakobson8217;s Model of Linguistic Communication -- Poetic Language as Defamiliarization -- Further Reading -- CH36;2 Structuralism -- The Founder of Structuralism58; Ferdinand de Saussure -- Saussure8217;s Definition of the Linguistic Sign -- The Meaning of Differences -- Structuralism and Subject -- Structural Anthropology -- Is Structuralist Interpretation Possible63; -- Structuralist Definitions of Literary Genres -- Further Reading -- CH36;3 Narratology -- Vladimir Propp8217;s Analysis of the Folk Tale -- Greimas8217;s Actantial Theory of Narrative -- Roland Barthes and the Study of Narrative Texts -- Structuralist Plot45;Analysis58; Gerard Genette -- Irene de Jong8217;s Narratological Analysis of the Homeric Epics -- Further Reading -- CH36;4 Mikhail Bakhtin -- Bakhtin8217;s Life and the Problem of His Writings -- Dialogism and the Novel -- The Carnivalization of Literature -- Menippean Satire and Ancient Carnivalesque Literature -- Further Reading -- CH36;5 Intertextuality -- Leading the Way58; Julia Kristeva -- Further Developments of Intertextuality -- Gerard Genette8217;s Model of Hypertextuality -- Intertextuality in Virgil -- Further Reading -- CH36;6 Reader45;Response Criticism -- Empirical Reception Studies -- Aesthetics of Reception -- American Reader45;Response Criticism -- Wheeler8217;s Analysis of Ovid8217;s Metamorphoses -- Further Reading -- CH36;7 Orality 8211; Literacy -- Oral Cultures58;The Theses of Goody and Watt -- What Does 8220;Orality 8221;Mean63; -- Oral Poetry -- The Homeric Epics as a Test Case -- Further Reading -- CH36;8 Deconstruction -- The Foundations58; Derrida8217;s Criticism of Logocentrism -- Deconstruction in America -- Objections to Deconstruction -- The Role of the Author -- Stanley Fish8217;s Model of 8220;Interpretive Communities8221; -- The Responsibility of the Interpreter -- Deconstruction8217;s Merits and Demerits -- Deconstruction in Antiquity63; Socrates und Protagoras -- Further Reading -- CH36;9 Michel Foucault and Discourse Analysis -- The Power of Discourse -- Objections to Foucault8217;s Analysis of Discourse -- Foucault and Antiquity -- The Debate about Foucault8217;s Interpretation of Ancient Sexuality -- Further Reading -- CH36;10 New Historicism -- New Historicism and Deconstruction -- New Historicism and Michel Foucault -- Objections to New Historicism -- New Historicism and Antiquity -- Further Reading -- CH36;11 Feminist Approaches47;Gender Studies -- The Feminist Movement and Definitions of 8220;Woman8221; -- Feminism in Literary Criticism -- French Feminism -- Pragmatic Feminism in Literary Criticism -- From Images of Women to Gender Studies -- Queer Theory -- Gender Studies and Attic Drama -- Further Reading -- CH36;12 Psychoanalytic Approaches -- Interpreting Dreams44; Interpreting Literature -- T$130.

  3. Modern literary theory and ancient texts
    an introduction
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Blackwell, Malden, Mass. [u.a.]

    Technische Universität Chemnitz, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Schmitz, Thomas A.
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781405153744; 9781405153751
    Other identifier:
    9781405153744
    RVK Categories: FB 5075 ; EC 1850
    Subjects: Criticism; Classical literature; Classical literature
    Scope: X, 241 S.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  4. Modern literary theory and ancient texts
    an introduction
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Blackwell, Malden, Mass. [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 140515375X; 1405153741; 9781405153744; 9781405153751
    RVK Categories: EC 1820 ; KK 1110 ; KK 1130
    Subjects: Criticism; Classical literature; Classical literature
    Scope: X, 241 S., 23cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [215] - 232

  5. Modern literary theory and ancient texts
    an introduction
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Blackwell Publ., Malden, Mass.

    Schlagwort/Thema: "This book provides students and scholars of classical literature with a practical guide to modern literary theory and criticism. Using a clear and concise approach, it navigates readers through various theoretical approaches,... more

     

    Schlagwort/Thema: "This book provides students and scholars of classical literature with a practical guide to modern literary theory and criticism. Using a clear and concise approach, it navigates readers through various theoretical approaches, including Russian Formalism, structuralism, deconstruction, gender studies, and New Historicism." "The text offers a cohesive and structured account of the developments of theory during the twentieth century. Designed specifically for readers engaged with the classics, the volume applies theoretical approaches to examples from ancient literature."--BOOK JACKET.

     

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