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Five important literary theory

Five important literary theory

by Md Asmaul -
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Liberal Humanism: 


• Good literature is timeless, transcendent and speaks to what is constant in human nature.

• Literary text contains its own meaning.

• Form and content fused organically in literature. 


Ecocriticism:


• Ecocriticism is the study of the connections between culture and the world beyond humanity.

• Cultural studies are approached from an Earth-centered, ecological standpoint.

• It emphasizes the human-nature relationship, including how humans affect nature and how nature affects humans.


Marxism: 


• Deals with clash between classes. 

• Articulation of dominant class. 

• Sees art and literature as forced by the condition that existed in history. 


Structuralism :


• Text can not be understood in isolation

• Analyse a text in terms of the larger context

• Interpret literature with underlying meanings.


Post-structuralism: 


• A rebellion against Structuralism

• The system of knowledge Which were coordinated to produce the object

• A critical and comprehensive response to the basic assumptions of Structuralism.



Md Asmaul

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