Doing literary criticism : helping students engage with challenging texts /
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Portland, Me.] :
Stenhouse Publishers,
2010.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Getting started: classroom practices that support the study of literary criticism
- Reader response criticism: beginning with personal meaning and classroom community
- Biographical criticism: examining the relevance of writers' lives and identities
- Historical criticism: weighing the historical context of works of literature
- Psychological criticism: using literature to understand human behavior
- Archetypal criticism: finding the mythic resonance in texts
- -
- Genre criticism: exploring classifications and contexts
- Moral criticism: probing the moral and ethical dimensions of literature
- Philosophical criticism: investigating the intersection of literature and philosophy
- Feminist criticism: interrogating gender issues
- Political or advocacy criticism: engaging with social justice issues through literature
- Formalist criticism: analyzing writing craft
- Putting it all together: a conclusion and commencement.