Paul H. Fry

William Lampson Professor of English

Yale University

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Yale ENGL 300: Introduction to Theory of Literature

Yale University · ENGL 30022 lectures · 19h

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Introduction to Theory of Literature

Prof. Paul H. Fry·Yale University

Surveys modern literary theory from Russian formalism, hermeneutics, semiotics, structuralism, and deconstruction to psychoanalysis, New Historicism, and postcolonial criticism.

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7. Russian Formalism

7. Russian Formalism

ENGL 300 · Lec 7 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

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48:57

1. Introduction

1. Introduction

ENGL 300 · Lec 1 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

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39:29

Lecture 10: Deconstruction I (ENGL 300)

Lecture 10: Deconstruction I (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 10 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

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51:43

3. Ways In and Out of the Hermeneutic Circle

3. Ways In and Out of the Hermeneutic Circle

ENGL 300 · Lec 3 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

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46:44

6. The New Criticism and Other Western Formalisms

6. The New Criticism and Other Western Formalisms

ENGL 300 · Lec 6 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

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50:07

2. Introduction (cont.)

2. Introduction (cont.)

ENGL 300 · Lec 2 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

46:30

4. Configurative Reading

4. Configurative Reading

ENGL 300 · Lec 4 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

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52:14

5. The Idea of the Autonomous Artwork

5. The Idea of the Autonomous Artwork

ENGL 300 · Lec 5 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

46:25

Lecture 14: Influence (ENGL 300)

Lecture 14: Influence (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 14 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

51:17

Lecture 8: Semiotics and Structuralism (ENGL 300)

Lecture 8: Semiotics and Structuralism (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 8 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

51:31

Lecture 17: The Frankfurt School of Critical Theory (ENGL 300)

Lecture 17: The Frankfurt School of Critical Theory (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 17 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

51:37

Lecture 13: Jacques Lacan in Theory (ENGL 300)

Lecture 13: Jacques Lacan in Theory (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 13 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

51:10

Lecture 20: The Classical Feminist Tradition (ENGL 300)

Lecture 20: The Classical Feminist Tradition (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 20 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

52:24

Lecture 22: Post-Colonial Criticism (ENGL 300)

Lecture 22: Post-Colonial Criticism (ENGL 300)

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Paul H. Fry Yale University

54:42

Lecture 11: Deconstruction II (ENGL 300)

Lecture 11: Deconstruction II (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 11 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

52:58

Lecture 19: The New Historicism (ENGL 300)

Lecture 19: The New Historicism (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 19 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

53:22

Lecture 16: The Social Permeability of Reader and Text (ENGL 300)

Lecture 16: The Social Permeability of Reader and Text (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 16 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

50:10

Lecture 9: Linguistics and Literature (ENGL 300)

Lecture 9: Linguistics and Literature (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 9 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

49:54

Lecture 18: The Political Unconscious (ENGL 300)

Lecture 18: The Political Unconscious (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 18 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

53:46

Lecture 12: Freud and Fiction (ENGL 300)

Lecture 12: Freud and Fiction (ENGL 300)

ENGL 300 · Lec 12 · Paul H. Fry · Yale University

Paul H. Fry Yale University

50:40