Literary theory books

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Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between...

Author: Sarah Hart
ISBN: 9780008601119
Format: Paperback
$24.99

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art

Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art

Author: Lauren Elkin
ISBN: 9781529922554
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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Owen Barfield’s Poetic Philosophy: Meaning and Imagination

Owen Barfield’s Poetic Philosophy: Meaning and Imagination...

Author: Dr Jeffrey Hipolito (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9781350420281
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The first comprehensive account of Owen Barfield's philosophical thought, surveying his meaningful and unique contributions...  Read More >>

Reading Digital Fiction: Narrative, Cognition, Mediality

Reading Digital Fiction: Narrative, Cognition, Mediality...

Author: Alice Bell ,  Astrid Ensslin
ISBN: 9780367626709
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Reading Digital Fiction showcases medium- and platform-specific methods of reader response research by analysing...  Read More >>

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Author: Carolyne Larrington
ISBN: 9781526176134
Format: Hardback
$194.99

A significant new account of emotion in Middle English literature, proposing key methodologies for the analysis...  Read More >>

Women Vloggers, Cultures & Nature: Narrativising Rural Lifescape

Women Vloggers, Cultures & Nature: Narrativising Rural...

Author: Alberta Natasia Adji
ISBN: 9783031369537
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book explores the nature-inspired and place-based vlogging activities of five young women who have become global...  Read More >>

Principles of Tragedy: A Rational Examination of the Tragic Concept in Life and Literature

Principles of Tragedy: A Rational Examination of the...

Author: Geoffrey Brereton
ISBN: 9781032253107
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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Rene Girard, Law, Literature, and Cinema: The Legal Drama of the Scapegoat

Rene Girard, Law, Literature, and Cinema: The Legal...

Author: Eric M. Wilson
ISBN: 9789819711550
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book is the first monograph to critically evaluate the work of the literary scholar René Girard from the perspectives...  Read More >>

The Tragic Imagination in Shakespeare and Emerson

The Tragic Imagination in Shakespeare and Emerson

Author: Andy Amato (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
ISBN: 9781350373570
Format: Hardback
$170.00

"Introducing the ""tragic imagination"" as a creative faculty with contemporary relevance, Andy Amato explores its...  Read More >>

Literature, Interpretation and Ethics

Literature, Interpretation and Ethics

Author: Colin Davis
ISBN: 9781032439792
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Literature, Interpretation, and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates...  Read More >>

Infinity for Marxists: Essays on Poetry and Capital

Infinity for Marxists: Essays on Poetry and Capital...

Author: Christopher Nealon
ISBN: 9798888902127
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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The Ambivalent Detective in Victorian Sensation Novels: Dickens, Braddon, and Collins

The Ambivalent Detective in Victorian Sensation Novels:...

Author: Sarah Yoon
ISBN: 9781032439631
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The Ambivalent Detective in Victorian Sensation Novels studies how the detective as a literary character evolved...  Read More >>

Literature, Interpretation and Ethics

Literature, Interpretation and Ethics

Author: Colin Davis
ISBN: 9781032439785
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Literature, Interpretation, and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates...  Read More >>

Epimodernism: Six Memos for Literature Today

Epimodernism: Six Memos for Literature Today

Author: Emmanuel Bouju
ISBN: 9783031099267
Format: Paperback
$343.17

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Nafssiya, or Edward Said's Affective Phenomenology of Racism

Nafssiya, or Edward Said's Affective Phenomenology of...

Author: Norman Saadi Nikro
ISBN: 9783031517686
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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We, Us, and Them: Affect and American Nonfiction from Vietnam to Trump

We, Us, and Them: Affect and American Nonfiction from...

Author: Douglas Dowland
ISBN: 9780813950846
Format: Paperback
$77.88

When Americans describe their compatriots, who exactly are they talking about? This is the urgent question that...  Read More >>

Hyperobject Reading, Scale Variance, and American Fiction in the Anthropocene

Hyperobject Reading, Scale Variance, and American Fiction...

Author: Chingshun J. Sheu
ISBN: 9783031256417
Format: Paperback
$343.17

2024 Ming Chuan University Research Award This book proposes a model of reading called hyperobject reading that...  Read More >>

Critical Theory and Dystopia

Critical Theory and Dystopia

Author: Patricia McManus (Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural History)
ISBN: 9781526139757
Format: Paperback
$45.99

Bringing the resources of critical theory to bear on the genre of dystopian fiction, this volume demonstrates both...  Read More >>

Post-Theories in Literary and Cultural Studies

Post-Theories in Literary and Cultural Studies

Author: Zekiye Antakyalioglu ,  Evrim Dogan Adanur
ISBN: 9781666913897
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Post-Theories in Literary and Cultural Studies brings to attention the post-theoretical discussions on the changing...  Read More >>

We, Us, and Them: Affect and American Nonfiction from Vietnam to Trump

We, Us, and Them: Affect and American Nonfiction from...

Author: Douglas Dowland
ISBN: 9780813950839
Format: Hardback
$250.80

"Attentive to the increasing ""us"" versus ""them"" rhetoric across the American political spectrum, We, Us, and...  Read More >>

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