A Readers Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory (4th ed)

In line with a scheduled 4 year revision cycle, this 4th edition aims to retain the features of the original book; coverage of the main literary theories and further readings and bibliographies.

At the same time, the new edition adds material on contemporary literary theories, such as: cultural materialism, post-colonial theory, feminist theory, black British, Afro-American, Asian, Caribbean theory, and gay, lesbian and queer theory.