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Общие работы по литературно-критической теории
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Фуре В.Н. Контуры современной критической теории. Минск: ЕГУ, 2002.
Bruss, Elizabeth. Beautiful Theories: The Spectacle of Discourse in Contemporary Criticism. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1982.
Вergеr, Peter. Theory of Avant-Garde. Transl. by M. Shaw. Manchester University Press, 1984. (1974)
Connor, Stephen. Postmodernist Culture: An Introduction to Theories of the Contemporary. Oxford: Blackwell, 1989.
Culler, Jonathan. On Deconstruction. Theory and Criticism After Poststructuralism. Oxford-N.Y.: Blackwell, 1989, 1990.
Gilbert, Sandra, and Susan Gubar. The Madwoman in the Attic: the Woman Writer and the Nineteenth Century Literary Imagination. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1979.
Hutcheon, Linda. A Poetics of Postmodernism: History, Theory, Fiction. L.-N.Y.: Routledge, 1988.
Hutcheon, Linda. The Politics of Postmodernism. L.-N.Y.: Routledge, 1989.
Huyssen, Andreas. After the Great Divide: Modernism, Mass Culture, and Postmodernism. Macmillan, 1988.
Jameson, Fredric. Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. L.: Verso, 1991.
Johnson, Barbara. The Critical Difference: Essays in the Contemporary Rhetoric of Reading. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1980.
McHale, Brian. Postmodernist Fiction. L.-N.Y.: Methuen, 1987.
The Future of Literary Theory. Ed. by Ralph Cohen. N.Y.: Routledge, 1989.
The States of “Theory": History, Art, and Critical Discourse. Ed. by David Carroll. N.Y.: Columbia University Press, 1990.