See also:

• Society: Philosophy: Movements: Postmodernism  (35)

Approaches to Reading and Interpretation  www.assumption.edu/users/ady/HHGateway/Gateway/Approaches.html 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.

Criticism and Theory Resources  www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/criticism.html 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.

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

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

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

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

Literary Theory Explorations  www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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