TY - BOOK AU - Brooker, Peter, ed. AU - Widdowson, Peter, ed. TI - A practical reader in contemporary literary theory SN - 0134425677 U1 - 820.35 PY - 1996/// CY - London PB - Prentice Hall KW - Literature, modern KW - English literature KW - Criticism KW - Literature- Philosophy N2 - This introduction to practicing literary theory is a reader consisting of extracts from critical analyses, largely by 20th century Anglo-American literary critics, set around major literary texts that undergraduate students are known to be familiar with. It is specifically targeted to present literary criticism through practical examples of essays by literary theorists themselves, on texts both within and outside the literary canon. Four example essays are included for each author/text presented. ER -