Topics: Plato's Republic, Aristotle's Poetics, Marxism, Formalism, Psychoanalysis, Literary Criticism, literary Theory, Medieval criticism, Renaissance criticism, Defamiliarization, alienation, dialogism, montage, Poststructuralist deviations

Topics: Pragmatics, rhetorics, motivation, formalism, functionalism, cooperative principle, tact maxim, interpersonal rhetoric, communicative verb, performative, speech-act verbs

Topics: structuralism, literary history, literary theory, formalism, postmodernism, psychoanalytic criticism, feminist criticism, Marxist criticism, postcolonial criticism