Modern Criticism and Theory: A Reader

5 best books like Modern Criticism and Theory: A Reader (David Lodge): Letters of John Keats (Oxford Letters & Memoirs), The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory and the Critical Tradition, The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell: 1903-1959, A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory, Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice

Letters of John Keats (Oxford Letters & Memoirs)

Author	John Keats
ISBN	0192810812

One of the four books without which my life would not be worth living (the others being The Brothers Karamazov, The Lord of the Rings, and the Mahabharata--various translations--none complete). I liked Keats' poetry well enough in school, though of the Romantics, Shelley was my favorite. My professor...

The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory and the Critical Tradition

Author	M.H. Abrams
ISBN	0195014715

It's the first time I've had this reaction when reading an 'academic' book: awe and envy. I usually have 2 stock reactions: 1. interesting, but the author's argument was screwed in A and B manner and 2. how did this guy even get his phd?! in a cereal box!?

M.H. Abrams is too good to be anywhere near...

The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell: 1903-1959

Author

Bertrand Russell

دوستانِ گرانقدر، این کتابِ ارزشمند، از نوشته ها و مقاله هایِ پایه ای و اساسیِ «برتراند راسل» بزرگوار و اندیشمند تشکیل شده است... بدونِ تردید، زنده یاد برتراند...

A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory

Author	Raman Selden
ISBN	0582894107

Reflecting the continuing change and development in modern literacy theory, the key features of this book includes its clarity, brevity, equal coverage of the main literary theories and useful bibliographies of further reading.

Literature students will find its clearly defined sections...

Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice

Author	Charles E. Bressler
ISBN	0131534483

The fourth edition of the bestselling Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice showcases various schools of 20th century criticism in historical and philosophical contexts. New features include: a new chapter on queer theory; every chapter has been revised with new introductions...