Literary Theory and Criticism
30 Minutes Lectures by Louis Markos, Professor in English & Scholar in Residence at Houston Baptist University where he holds the Robert H. Ray Chair in Humanities.
🎧 Introduction: Thinking Theoretically
🎧 Plato-Kicking-out-the-Poets
🎧 Aristotle’s Poetics – Mimesis and Plot
🎧 Aristotle’s Poetics – Character and Catharsis
🎧 Horace’s Ars Poetica
🎧 Longinus on the Sublime
🎧 Sidney’s Apology for Poetry
🎧 Dryden, Pope, and Decorum
🎧 Burke-on-the-Sublime-and-Beautiful
🎧 Kant’s-Critique-of-Judgment
🎧 Schiller-on-Aesthetics
🎧 Hegel-and-the-Journey-of-the-Idea
🎧 Wordsworth-Coleridge-and-British-Romanticism
🎧 Mr.-Wordsworths-Preface
🎧 Coleridge-Transcendental-Philosopher
🎧 Shelley’s-Defense-of-Poetry
🎧 The-Status-of-Poetry-I.A.-Richards-and-John-Crowe.
🎧 Saussure and Structuralism
🎧 Structuralism and Deconstruction
🎧 Archetypal Theory: Saint-Paul to Northrop Frye
🎧 Origins-of-Modernism
🎧 Varieties-of-Post-modernism
🎧 The Function of Criticism
🎧 Literary Criticism of William K Wimsatt and Cleanth Brooks