It takes the average reader 7 hours and 58 minutes to read Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory by Jeffrey R. Di Leo
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The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the current state of the field of contemporary literary theory. Examining 75 key topics across 15 chapters, it provides an approachable and encyclopedic introduction to the most important areas of contemporary theory today. Proceeding broadly chronologically from early theory all the way through to postcritique, Di Leo masterfully unpacks established topics such as psychoanalysis, structuralism and Marxism, as well as newer topics such as trans* theory, animal studies, disability studies, blue humanities, speculative realism and many more. Featuring accessible discussion of the work of foundational theorists such as Lacan, Derrida and Freud as well as contemporary theorists such as Haraway, Braidotti and Hayles, it offers a magisterial examination of an enormously rich and varied body of work.
Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory by Jeffrey R. Di Leo is 473 pages long, and a total of 119,669 words.
This makes it 160% the length of the average book. It also has 146% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 53 minutes to read Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory aloud.
Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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