archetypal approaches binary oppositions bricolage canon climax colonialism congential theory of 'madness' context-down techn ique counter-narrative coyote demon possesion denouement dichotomies eco-criticism capital 'e' English and various 'englishes' epic exposition feminist and gender criticism flashback historical narrative historical-biographical approaches identity imperialism implied author implied reader intentional reading intertextuality literary theory Marxist approaches masterplot metafiction metanarrative metanarrative (grand narratives) miscegenation modernism moral transgression narrative narrative arc narrative discourse objective point of view objective vs. subjective point of view overreading patriarcy phrenology plot point of view point of view (focalization) postcolonial approaches postmodernism pre-critical work psychoanalytical approaches Real Author Real Reader reality effect rising action story subjective point of view text text-up technique thematic criticism trickster LOLOLOL