Article

THE IMPORTANCE OF LITERARY THEORY AS AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE

ERGASHEVA SAIDA UMIDJON QIZITeacher of the Department of Foreign Languages at the Andijan Branch of Kokand University

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)repository2026

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Abstract

This article examines the significance of literary theory as an essential academic discipline in the study of literature and culture. Literary theory provides conceptual frameworks and methodological tools for analyzing literary texts, interpreting meanings, understanding cultural contexts, and evaluating artistic expression. The article discusses the historical development of literary theory, its major schools and approaches, its interdisciplinary connections, and its role in contemporary literary studies.

Topics

Ethics, Aesthetics, and Art Language, Communication, and Linguistic Studies Education, Innovation and Language Studies

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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20610844

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