Linda Hutcheon
Linda Hutcheon ( born August 24, 1947) is a Canadian literary theorist. She is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto. Are particularly known her influential theories of postmodernism.
Publications (selection )
- A Theory of Adaptation. (New York - London 2006).
- Opera: The Art of Dying. Harvard University Press, 2004 ( with Michael Hutcheon ).
- Rethinking Literary History: A Forum on Theory. New York, Oxford University Press, 2002 ( with Mario J. Valdés ).
- Bodily Charm: Living Opera. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 2000 (with Michael Hutcheon ).
- Opera: Desire, Disease, and Death. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1996 ( with Michael Hutcheon ).
- Irony 's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony. London - New York, Routledge, 1994.
- The Politics of Postmodernism. London - New York, Routledge, 1989.
- A Poetics of Postmodernism: History, Theory, Fiction. London - New York, Routledge, 1988.
- A Theory of Parody: The Teachings of Twentieth - Century Art Forms. 1984; 2nd edition: Champaign and Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 2001.
- Literary scholar
- Canadian
- Born in 1947
- Woman