Doaba’s NTA UGC NET | SET | JRF English Paper II – Literary Theory & Post World War II

Authors: W.R. Goodman & B.S. Dahiya

ISBN: 9788119922550

Pages: 100

Size: A5

MRP: ₹170

Publisher: Doaba Publications

📖 Book Description:

This comprehensive guide is designed for UGC/NTA (NET | SET | JRF) English Paper II aspirants, focusing on the evolution, major movements, and key concepts of literary theory. It provides in-depth coverage of critical theories from classical to modern perspectives, including post-World War II literary approaches.

Aligned with NEP 2020 standards, the book offers structured and exam-focused content to help students understand key literary concepts, major theorists, and interdisciplinary approaches.

📚 Key Topics Covered:

• ✔ Introduction to Literary Theory – Definition, significance, and key frameworks
• ✔ Major Movements in Literary Theory – Archetypal Criticism, Formalism, Deconstruction, Structuralism, and Poststructuralism
• ✔ Critical Approaches – Marxist Criticism, Psychoanalytic Theory, Feminist Criticism, Queer Theory, and Reader-Response Criticism
• ✔ Cultural & Postcolonial Theories – Orientalism, Cultural Materialism, New Historicism, and Postmodernism
• ✔ Modernism & Its Legacy – Key features, major thinkers, and impact on literary studies
• ✔ Philosophical and Existential Approaches – Phenomenological Criticism, Dialogic Criticism, and Hermeneutics
• ✔ Interdisciplinary Theories – Film Theory, Communication Theory, Semiotics, and Performance Criticism
• ✔ Post-World War II Theories – Russian Formalism, Reception Theory, Structuralist Narratology, and Meta Criticism
• ✔ Controversies & Critiques – Debates and critical perspectives shaping literary discourse
• ✔ Practice MCQs – Multiple-choice questions for exam preparation

🔍 Who Should Read This Book?

• ✔ UGC NET / SET / JRF Aspirants – Covers all major topics in Literary Theory & Criticism
• ✔ Literature Students & Scholars – Ideal for understanding literary movements & critical perspectives
• ✔ Academicians & Researchers – A detailed reference for teaching & research in literary studies

📦 Package Includes:

• ✅ 1 x Paperback Book (100 Pages)
• ✅ MCQs for Exam Preparation

📌 Manufacturer & Packer Details:

• 🔹 Publisher: Doaba Publications
• 🔹 Distributor: Anubhav Publishers and Distributors
• 🔹 Address: 16 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi - 02

🛒 Order Now & Master Literary Theory for UGC NET! 📖✨