1. Modern Literary Movements
Project
In this section of Modern Literary Movements
course, you will have a project on Key 20th-
Century Texts in Literary Criticism
Objectives:
By the end of this task, you will be able:
1- To identify the main leading figures in 20th-Century Literary Criticism.
2- To search for sources on that texts.
3- To fill in the form on each text.
Your task:
Writer Book Student
1. Boris Eikhenbaum The Theory of the "Formal Method"
430811170 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫بطي‬
2. Jacques Derrida Structure, Sign, and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences
3. C. Bradley Poetry for Poetry's Sake
430811226 ‫السلولي‬ ‫محمد‬
4. Ernst Gombrich Art and Illusion
5. Irving Babbitt Romantic Melancholy
430811286 ‫البيشي‬ ‫محمد‬
6. Noam Chomsky Aspects of the Theory of Syntax
7. Claude Lévi-Strauss The Structural Study of Myth
430811308 ‫االكلبي‬ ‫حمود‬
8. Martin Heidegger Language in the Poem
9. Theodor Adorno Cultural Criticism and Society
430811413 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫ناصر‬
10. Harold Bloom The Dialectics of Poetic Tradition
11. Paul Valéry Poetry and Abstract Thought
430811437 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫عبدهللا‬
12. Hans Robert Jauss Literary History as a Challenge to Literary Theory
13. Cleanth Brooks Irony as a Principle of Structure
430811446 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫مبارك‬
14. Raymond Williams The Country and the City
15. Northrop Frye Anatomy of Criticism
430811447 ‫المعاوي‬ ‫أنس‬
16. Stanley Fish Is There a Text in This Class?
17. R. P. Blackmur A Critic's Job of Work
430811528 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫سيف‬
18. Roland Barthes The Death of the Author
19. T. E. Hulme Romanticism and Classicism
430811645 ‫البيشي‬ ‫خالد‬
20. E. D. Hirsch, Jr. Objective Interpretation
21. Gaston Bachelard The Poetics of Space
430820488 ‫الهاجري‬ ‫حزمي‬
22. Edward Said The World, the Text, and the Critic
23. Ronald Crane Toward a More Adequate Criticism of Poetic Structure
431801708 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫مسرع‬
24. Paul de Man Semiology and Rhetoric

2. Writer Book Student
25. Jean-Paul Sartre Why Write?
431803465 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫محمد‬
26. Julia Kristeva From One Identity to Another
27. Roman Jakobson The Metaphoric and Metonymic Poles
431804015 ‫القحطاني‬ ‫سعود‬
28. Chinua Achebe Colonialist Criticism
29. Jacques Lacan The Mirror Stage
431804205 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫عبدهللا‬
30. Michel Foucault What Is an Author?
31. Kenneth Burke Literature and Equipment for Living
431807402 ‫الشهراني‬ ‫فهد‬
32. Georges Poulet Phenomenology of Reading
Book's title
Date of Publication
Book's Author
About the Author 30-50
words
Main ideas in the book 50-70
words
Influence of the book 20-40
words
Grading:
Your project will be graded out of 10 marks according to the following rubric
1. Date of Publication 1.5
2. About the Author 2.5
3. Main ideas in the book 3.5
4. Influence of the book 2.5
Total 10