Revised ed. of: A history of literary criticism : from Plato to the present. Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Classical literary criticism
The traditions of rhetoric
Greek and Latin criticism during the Roman Empire
The early middle ages
The later middle ages
The early modern period
Neoclassical literary criticism
The enlightenment
The aesthetics of Kant and Hegel
Romanticism
Realism, naturalism, sybolism, and aestheticism
The heterological thinkers
From liberal humanism to formalism
Socially conscious criticism of the earlier twentieth century
Phenomenology, existentialism, structuralism
The era of poststructuralism (I) : later Marxism, psychoanalysis, deconstruction
The era of poststructuralism (II) : postmodernism, modern feminism, gender studies
The later twentieth century : new historicism, reader-response theory, postcolonial criticism, cultural studies.
Literary criticism from Plato to the present : an introduction by Rafey Habib. ISBN 9781405160353. Published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.