CONTENTS

HISTORY

ANCIENT (CLASSICAL):
   Epicureanism
   Neoplatonism
   Pre-Socratics
   Pyrrhonian Skepticism
   Sophists
   Stoicism
      Literature & Literary Theory

 MEDIEVAL (c.350-c.1400):
   Literature & Literary Theory

 EARLY MODERN:
   Renaissance (c.1400-c.1600):
      Literature & Literary Theory
   17th & 18th Century (c.1600-c.1785):
      Literature & Literary Theory

19th CENTURY (c.1785-c.1890):
   Romanticisms & Neo-Romanticisms:
      German & Anglo-American Idealism
      Existentialism
         Literature & Literary Theory
   'Victorian' Positivism:
         Literature & Literary Theory

20th CENTURY:
   Analytic Philosophy:
      Logical Atomism
      Logical Positivism
      Ordinary Language
      Recent
         Aesthetics
   Anglo-American Modernisms:
      'High' Modernism
      Liberal Humanism
      Myth Criticism
      Neo-Aristotelianism
      New Criticism
   Continental Philosophy:
      Idealism:
            Literary Theory
      Marxism:
         Frankfurt School
            Literary Theory
      Phenomenology:
         Existentialism
         Hermeneutics
            Literary Theory
      Psychoanalysis:
         Literary Theory
            Object-Relations Theory
            Jungian Analytical Psychology:
               Literary Theory
      (Post-)Structuralisms:
         Deconstruction:
            Literary Theory
         Deleuzean Theory:
            Literary Theory
         Dialogism (Bakhtin Circle):
            Literary Theory
         Foucauldian Theory:
            Literary Theory
         Semiotics / Structuralism:
            Literary Theory:
               Russian Formalism
         Structuralist Marxism:
            Literary Theory
         Structuralist Psychoanalysis:
            Literary Theory
   Pragmatism:
      Literary Theory

REGIONS

AFRICA AND AFRICAN DIASPORA:
   Literature & Literary Theory

 ASIA:
      Central Asia
      East Asia (Chinese):
         Literature & Literary Theory
      South Asia (Indian):
         Literature & Literary Theory
      South-East Asia

AUSTRALASIA:
   Literature & Literary Theory

 CANADA:
   Literature & Literary Theory

 CARIBBEAN:
   Literature & Literary Theory

EUROPE:
      Central Europe
      Eastern Europe:
         Russia:
            Literature & Literary Theory
      Northern Europe (Scandinavia):
         Literature & Literary Theory
      Southern Europe:
         Greece
            Literature & Literary Theory
         Italy
            Literature & Literary Theory
         Spain
            Literature & Literary Theory
      Western Europe:
         Eire
             Literature & Literary Theory
         France
            Literature & Literary Theory
         Germany
            Literature & Literary Theory
         UK:
            Scotland
            Wales
               Literature & Literary Theory

LATIN AMERICA:
   Literature & Literary Theory

MIDDLE EAST:
   Arabic/Islamic Thought:
      Literature & Literary Theory
   Israeli/Jewish Thought:
      Literature & Literary Theory

USA:
   Literature & Literary Theory
   African American:
      Literature & Literary Theory
   Native American:
      Literature & Literary Theory

TOPICS

 

ARTS:
   Architecture
   Arts (Performing)
   Arts (Visual and Plastic)
   Film
   Literature:
       Audience
       Author
      Literary Form & Genre:
         Drama
         Poetry
         Prose
      Literary Historicism
      Lit. History, Intertextuality, Canonicity
      Metaliterature
      Literary Representation (Realism)
   Music
 

BEING


 COMMUNICATION:
   Interpretation
   Language
        Linguistic Criticism/Literary Stylistics

   Reasoning: Logic, Rhetoric, Argument
 

EDUCATION

 

GEOGRAPHY & THE ENVIRONMENT:
   Ecocriticism

 

HUMAN BEING:
   Body:

      Gender (Feminist Theory)
      Race (Critical Race Theory)

      Sexuality (Queer Theory):

         Queer Critical Theory

   Mind:
      Cognitive & Psychological Criticism

   Self:
      Writing the Self

 

KNOWLEDGE

METAPHILOSOPHY / METATHEORY
 

MORALITY:

   Ethical Criticism
 

RELIGION:
   Religion and Literature


 NATURAL SCIENCES & TECHNOLOGY:
   Biology & Medical Sciences:

      Darwinist (Evolutionary) Criticism
   Chemistry
   Information Technology
   Mathematics
   Physics
SOCIAL FORMATION:

   Culture
   Economics
   History
    Law

   Politics
   Society
 

SPORTS
 

GENERAL

ASSOCIATIONS
CAREERS
CONFERENCES
JOURNALS
PHOTOS
PRIMARY SOURCES
SECONDARY SOURCES
 TEACHING AND LEARNING
 WWW GATEWAYS
 

ALTERNATIVE STANDPOINTS

Feminist Theory:
   Aesthetics/ Critical Theory

Post-colonial Theory:
   Aesthetics / Critical Theory
 

  

NINETEENTH CENTURY EXISTENTIALISM

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    • Lowith, Karl.  From Hegel to Nietzsche: the Revolution in Nineteenth Century Thought.  Trans. David E. Green.  New York: Columbia UP, 1964.  Rpt. 1991.

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    • Solomon, Robert C.  From Rationalism to Existentialism.  Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2001.

    • Solomon, Robert C.  From Hegel to Existentialism.  Oxford: OUP, 1987. 

    • West, David.  "Beyond Theory: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Existentialism."  An Introduction to Continental Philosophy.  Cambridge: Polity, 1996.  117-153.

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