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An Introduction

by Terry Eagleton

This classic work is designed to cover all of the major movements in literary studies during this century. Noted for its clear, engaging style and unpretentious treatment, Literary Theory has become the introduction of choice for anyone interested in learning about the world of contemporary literary thought. The second edition contains a major new survey chapter that addresses developments in cultural theory since the book's original publication in 1983, including feminist theory, postmodernism, and poststructuralism.

Volume II

by Arthur Schopenhauer

The World as Will and Representation is a brilliant synthesis of Western and Eastern thought that has brought clarity to millions attempting to lead a purposeful life.