TY - BOOK AU - Dobie, Ann B. TI - Theory into practice: an introduction to literary criticism SN - 9780495902331 AV - PN 81 .D63 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - [Place of publication not identifed] PB - Wadsworth, Cengage Learning KW - CRITICISM N1 - Includes index; Chapter1. The relationship of reading and writing -- Chapter2. Familiar approaches -- Chapter3. Formalism -- Chapter4. Psychological criticism -- Chapter5. Marxist criticism -- Chapter6. Feminist Criticism -- Chapter7. Reader-Response Criticism -- Chapter8. Deconstruction -- Chapter9. Cultural studies: New historicism -- Chapter10. More cultural studies: Postcolonialism and multiculturalism -- Chapter11. Ecocriticism: Literature goes green N2 - Practicing literary criticism used to be easier. Not too many years ago it involved working from three or four established perspectives, all of them well within a student intellectual comfort zone. This edition features a new chapter on one of literary criticism's newest approaches ER -