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Contemporary Literary Theory designed and posted John Lye,
with his original materials and links to
other discussions and theory texts as well as other theory
resource pages.
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Critical Reading: A Guide Designed for first year
college students by John Lye of Brock University, this is
a guide to analyzing literature, particularly poetry and
fiction. For poetry, includes sections on genre, speaker,
structure, setting, and imagery. For fiction, topics include
plot, character, setting, figurative language, world-view.
Also has a section on writing an analytical essay. See also
the pages on
The Problem of Meaning in Literature and
Ideology: a Brief Guide.
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Critical Theory links by authors like Harold Bloom,
Terry Eagleton, Susan Gubar, Sandra Gilbert, Stanley Fish
and Elaine Showalter and many others is easy to use and
follow.
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SWIRL is a guide to modern theory with a particularly
good and beautifully visual section on timelines
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Feminist Literary Criticism and
Theory
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On-line literary Criticism from the Internet Public
Library-organised by author, century and nationality.
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University of Toronto English Library (UTEL) Criticism and
Theory ...Resource page hosted by the University of Toronto.
Has an essay on the Postmodern by Linda Hutcheon, a glossary of
literary theory
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David Miall's
and Don Kuiken's Reader Response site
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Russ
Hunt: On Literary Reading (new address)
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Introductory
Guide to Literary Theory by Dino Felluga, with a game-the
only literary criticism game I have found
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Introduction to
Modern Literary Theory by Kristi Siegel
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Mary
Klages' Modern Criticial Thought
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Literature
and Social Change Tony Christini
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Bakhtin Links at
the Bakhtin Center (U. of Sheffield)
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Culture
Machine: Generating Research in Theory and Culture (on-line
journal)
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Critical
Approaches to Culture, Communications and Hypermedia by Ron
Burnett, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design
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Cyberspace,
Hypertext, & Critical Theory includes links to readings in
literary criticism, gender matters, cyberpunk, science
fiction, anime and more, from George Landow at Brown.
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A Brief History of
Modernism is actually
Post Modernism , a lively, easy to read text, scanned
in, page by page, by Jim Finnigan the University of Illinois.
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Detailed discussion of
metafiction and historiographic metafiction.
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Modern American
Poetry with links to 161 poets, including Sherman Alexie,
Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Tillie Olsen. e.e cummings,
and most of the American writers on the course.
comprehensive and interesting. Established and hosted by
Department of English, University of Illinois
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The Imperial Archive, a
"site dedicated to the study of Literature, Imperialism,
Postcolonialism" and authored by students working on the MA
degree in Modern Literary Studies in the School of English at
the Queen's University of Belfast.
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Introduction to Postcolonial Studies at the site for
Postcolonial Studies at Emory.
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comparison of Victorian and Modernist ideas and
a comparison of Modernism/postmodernism
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ASAIL the Association for the Study of
American Indian Literatures with oline, searchable issues.
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