Simon Malpas & Paul Wake 
The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory [EPUB ebook] 

Now in a fully updated second edition The Routledge Companion to Critical and Cultural Theory is an indispensible guide for anyone approaching the field for the first time. Exploring ideas from a diverse range of disciplines through a series of 11 critical essays and a dictionary of key names and terms, this book examines some of the most complex and fundamental theories in modern scholarship including:

• Marxism
• Trauma Theory
• Ecocriticism
• Psychoanalysis
• Feminism
• Posthumanism
• Gender and Queer Theory
• Structuralism
• Narrative
• Postcolonialism
• Deconstruction
• Postmodernism

With three new essays, an updated introduction, further reading and a wealth of new dictionary entries, this text is an indispensible guide for all students of the theoretically informed arts, humanities and social sciences.