Literary theory : a very short introduction /

• Culler, Jonathan.

• Criticism
• Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc

• Oxford University Press,

• Very short introductions

• 019285383X (pbk.)
• 9780192853837

• Originally published: 1997.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 1. What is theory?; 2. What is Literature and Does it Matter?; 3. Literature and Cultural Studies; 4. Language, Meaning, and Interpretation; 5. Rhetoric, Poetics, and Poetry; 6. Narrative; 7. Performative Language; 8. Identity, Identification, and the Subject; Theoretical Schools and Movements; References; Further Reading; Index.

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