Critical Survey of Drama: Minna Canth - Richard Foreman

Critical Survey of Drama: Minna Canth - Richard Foreman

Author: Carl Edmund Rollyson

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13:

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Combines, updates, and expands two earlier Salem Press reference sets: Critical survey of drama, Rev. ed., English language series, published in 1994, and Critical survey of drama, Foreign language series, published in 1986. This new 8 vol. set contains 602 essays, of which 538 discuss individual dramatists and 64 cover broad overview topics. The dramatist profiles contain more than 310 photographs and drawings.


The World, the Text, and the Critic

The World, the Text, and the Critic

Author: Edward W. Said

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780674961876

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Said demonstrates that critical discourse has been strengthened by the writings of Derrida and Foucault and by influences like Marxism, structuralism, linguistics, and psychoanalysis. But, he argues, these forces have compelled literature to meet the requirements of a theory or system, ignoring complex affiliations binding the texts to the world.