Introduction to Literary Theory
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Literary Theory
Overview of the course and the importance of literary theory in literary studies

Module #2
What is Literary Theory?
Defining literary theory and its relationship to literature and culture

Module #3
The Historical Context of Literary Theory
A brief history of literary theory from ancient Greece to modern times

Module #4
Formalism and New Criticism
An introduction to the key concepts and critics of Formalism and New Criticism

Module #5
Structuralism and Post-Structuralism
Exploring the ideas of Saussure, Levi-Strauss, and Barthes

Module #6
Marxist Literary Theory
The role of economics and class in shaping literary production and interpretation

Module #7
Feminist Literary Theory
The importance of gender and sexuality in literary analysis

Module #8
Postcolonial Literary Theory
Challenging dominant narratives and exploring the literatures of the global South

Module #9
Psychoanalytic Literary Theory
The role of the unconscious in shaping literary texts and readers

Module #10
Reader-Response Theory
The role of the reader in shaping the meaning of a text

Module #11
Deconstruction
The ideas of Jacques Derrida and the challenge to traditional notions of meaning

Module #12
Postmodernism and Hyperreality
The impact of postmodernism on literature and culture

Module #13
Queer Theory and Literature
Exploring the intersections of sexuality, gender, and literature

Module #14
Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
The relationship between literature and the natural world

Module #15
Digital Literary Theory
The impact of digital technologies on literary production and interpretation

Module #16
Case Study:Applying Literary Theory to a Text
Practical application of literary theory to a selected text

Module #17
Literary Theory and Cultural Studies
The intersections of literary theory and cultural studies

Module #18
The Ethics of Literary Theory
Exploring the ethical implications of literary theory and practice

Module #19
The Future of Literary Theory
Current debates and future directions in literary theory

Module #20
Research Methods in Literary Theory
Approaches to researching and writing about literary theory

Module #21
Close Reading and Literary Analysis
Practical techniques for close reading and literary analysis

Module #22
The Role of the Author and Intention
The debate over authorial intention and its impact on interpretation

Module #23
Literary Theory and Pedagogy
Teaching literary theory in the classroom and its implications for education

Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Introduction to Literary Theory career

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Introduction to Literary Theory ( 24 Modules )

Introduction to Literary Theory
( 24 Modules )