Unlocking the Text: Fundamental Problems in Literary Theory - Softcover

"The material in this book is an almost essential precursor to studying the schools and theorists, and it offers fundamental ways of approaching - or unlocking - the literary text...Hawthorn also possesses two qualities singularly lacking in the writings of some contemporary theorists: he is readable and understandable...recommended as an introduction to literary theory."--NATFHE Journal "The material in this book is an almost essential precursor to studying the schools and theorists, and it offers fundamental ways of approaching - or unlocking - the literary text...Hawthorn also possesses two qualities singularly lacking in the writings of some contemporary theorists: he is readable and understandable...recommended as an introduction to literary theory."--NATFHE Journal "The material in this book is an almost essential precursor to studying the schools and theorists, and it offers fundamental ways of approaching - or unlocking - the literary text...Hawthorn also possesses two qualities singularly lacking in the writings of some contemporary theorists: he is readable and understandable...recommended as an introduction to literary theory."--NATFHE Journal "The material in this book is an almost essential precursor to studying the schools and theorists, and it offers fundamental ways of approaching - or unlocking - the literary text...Hawthorn also possesses two qualities singularly lacking in the writings of some contemporary theorists: he is readable and understandable...recommended as an introduction to literary theory."--NATFHE Journal

"The material in this book is an almost essential precursor to studying the schools and theorists, and it offers fundamental ways of approaching - or unlocking - the literary text...Hawthorn also possesses two qualities singularly lacking in the writings of some contemporary theorists: he is readable and understandable...recommended as an introduction to literary theory."--NATFHE Journal