Dominion Web Directory : Arts : Literature : Reviews_and

http://www.assumption.edu/users/ady/HHGateway/Gateway/Approaches.html

» Approaches to Reading and Interpretation
Overviews of the new criticism and formalism, traditional historicism, new historicism, reader-response criticism, psychoanalytical criticism, feminist literary criticism, structuralist criticism, and Marxist literary criticism.
http://www.assumption.edu/users/ady/HHGateway/Gateway/Approaches.html

http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/criticism.html

» Criticism and Theory Resources
Resource page hosted by the University of Toronto. Has an essay on the Postmodern by Linda Hutcheon, a glossary of literary theory, Hazlitt's essays on the characters of Shakespeare's plays, and Leslie Stephen on George Eliot.
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/criticism.html

http://www.cddc.vt.edu/feminism/lit.html

» Feminist Literary Criticism and Theory
Literary genres, specific historical periods, pedagogical issues, politics and literature, and literary theory.
http://www.cddc.vt.edu/feminism/lit.html

http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/glossary/headerindex.html

» Glossary of Literary Theory
An index of brief explanations of critical terms. Hosted by the University of Toronto.
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/glossary/headerindex.html

» How to Use Formalist Tools to Analyze Literature
Step-by-step approach.
http://www.sou.edu/English/IDTC/Paradigm/Resources/formalst.htm

» Illuminations
Collection of articles, excerpts, and chapters from many contemporary writers of and about critical theory, firmly based in Frankfurt School thought.
http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/

» Introduction to Modern Literary Theory
An index with brief explanations and bibliographies.
http://www.kristisiegel.com/theory.htm

» Literary Theory
A study guide on Literary Theory provided by The Objectivist Center. Covers Aristotelian Theory, Post-Aristotelian Theory, and Chicago School of Criticism.
http://ios.org/pubs/F_litert.asp

http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/literary_theory_explorations

» Literary Theory Explorations
The world of literary theory is an ever changing hot bed of debate. Here it is explored in all its facets, from semiotics, to classicism, surrealism, and post modernism.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/literary_theory_explorations

http://www.english.ilstu.edu/strickland/495/ideology.html

» Literature and Ideology
An essay on the influence of Raymond Williams, Etienne Balibar and Pierre Macherey, and Terry Eagleton on postmodern critical theory.
http://www.english.ilstu.edu/strickland/495/ideology.html

http://www2.bc.edu/~richarad/lcb/home.html

» Literature, Cognition, and the Brain
Research at the intersection of literary studies, cognitive theory, and neuroscience
http://www2.bc.edu/~richarad/lcb/home.html

http://www.lawrence.edu/dept/english/courses/60A/marxist.html

» Marxist Criticism
Course materials covering Marxist critics such as George Lukacs, Antonio Gramsci, Louis Althusser.
http://www.lawrence.edu/dept/english/courses/60A/marxist.html

» New Criticism
University project on this school of literary theory.
http://www.lawrence.edu/dept/english/courses/60A/newcrit.html

http://www.sou.edu/English/Hedges/Sodashop/RCenter/Theory/Explaind/ncritexp.htm

» New Criticism Explained
Brief overview of New Criticism and the major writers connected with it.
http://www.sou.edu/English/Hedges/Sodashop/RCenter/Theory/Explaind/ncritexp.htm

http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_rpo/indexcriticism.cfm

» Prose and Verse Criticism of Poetry
Large index of poetry criticism. Has annotated e-texts of many classics. Part of the University of Toronto's English Library.
http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_rpo/indexcriticism.cfm

» Sacred Ambivalence
Mimetology in Aristotle, Horace, and Longinus.
http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/anthropoetics/ap0101/schneid.htm

http://www.brocku.ca/english/courses/4F70/characteristics.html

» Some Characteristics of Contemporary Theory
Brief review of some of the premises shared by a several theoretical approaches.
http://www.brocku.ca/english/courses/4F70/characteristics.html

» Terms and Definitions
Definitions of some basic terms used in the discussion of literary theory.
http://www.sou.edu/English/IDTC/Terms/terms.htm

http://www.geocities.com/litcrittoolkit/

» The LitCrit ToolKit
Beginner's guide to literary theory, demonstrating all the major schools of literary criticism by applying each to the beginning of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
http://www.geocities.com/litcrittoolkit/

http://www.sou.edu/English/IDTC/timeline/uslit.htm

» Timeline of Critical Paradigms
Traces formalism, deep structuralism, and post-structuralism. Briefly looks at a few other schools as well.
http://www.sou.edu/English/IDTC/timeline/uslit.htm

» Voice of the Shuttle: Literary Theory
A directory of links to literary criticism and analysis on the Internet, mostly scholarly.
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2718