Literary theory books

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Phenomenology as Critique: Why Method Matters

Phenomenology as Critique: Why Method Matters

Author: Andreea Smaranda Aldea ,  David Carr
ISBN: 9781032043326
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Transformative Fictions: World Literature and Personal Change

Transformative Fictions: World Literature and Personal...

Author: Daniel Just
ISBN: 9781032290157
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Transformative Fictions engages with current debates in world literature over the past twenty years, addressing...  Read More >>

Literature and Theory: Contemporary Signposts and Critical Surveys

Literature and Theory: Contemporary Signposts and Critical...

Author: Sk Sagir Ali (Midnapore College (Autonomous), West Bengal, India)
ISBN: 9781032272146
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book introduces scholars and students to apply key critical theories to literary texts. It focuses on representative...  Read More >>

Uncertainty and Undecidability in Twentieth-Century Literature and Literary Theory

Uncertainty and Undecidability in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Mette Leonard Høeg
ISBN: 9781032155456
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Undecidability is a fundamental quality of literature and constitutive of what renders some works appealing and...  Read More >>

Feminist Discourse in Irish Literature: Gender and Power in Louise O’Neill’s Young Adult Fiction

Feminist Discourse in Irish Literature: Gender and Power...

Author: Jennifer Mooney
ISBN: 9781032076867
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Printer as Author in Early Modern English Book History: John Day and the Fabrication of a Protestant Memory Art

The Printer as Author in Early Modern English Book History:...

Author: William E. Engel
ISBN: 9781032223988
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This is the first book to demonstrate how mnemotechnical cultural commonplaces can be used to account for the look,...  Read More >>

Environment and Narrative in Vietnam

Environment and Narrative in Vietnam

Author: Ursula K. Heise ,  Chi P. Pham
ISBN: 9783031411830
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Environment and Narrative in Vietnam brings together essays about Vietnam’s natural environments and environmental...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Australian Literature

The Routledge Companion to Australian Literature

Author: Jessica Gildersleeve
ISBN: 9780367643577
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This Companion considers anew the history and development of Australian literature and its key themes, as well as...  Read More >>

Philosophy and the Art of Writing

Philosophy and the Art of Writing

Author: Richard Shusterman (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032230801
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the ways philosophy deploys literary means to advance its practice, particularly as a way of...  Read More >>

Locating Classed Subjectivities: Intersections of Space and Working-Class Life in Nineteenth-, Twentieth-, and Twenty-First-Century British Writing

Locating Classed Subjectivities: Intersections of Space...

Author: Simon Lee (University of Hull)
ISBN: 9780367635145
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Locating Classed Subjectivities explores representations of social class in British fiction through the lens of...  Read More >>

The Experience of Disaster in Early Modern English Literature

The Experience of Disaster in Early Modern English Literature...

Author: Sophie Chiari
ISBN: 9781032225739
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This collection of essays addresses the concept of ‘disaster’ through a variety of literary texts dating back to...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Grace of Words: Language, Theology, Metaphysics

Shakespeare and the Grace of Words: Language, Theology,...

Author: Valentin Gerlier
ISBN: 9781032121413
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Crossing the boundaries between literature, philosophy and theology, Shakespeare and the Grace of Words pioneers...  Read More >>

Trauma, Posttraumatic Growth, and World Literature: Metamorphoses and a Literary Arts Praxis

Trauma, Posttraumatic Growth, and World Literature:...

Author: Suzanne LaLonde
ISBN: 9781032257099
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is targeted for clinicians, scientists, cultural theorists, and other scholars and students of trauma...  Read More >>

Criticism After Theory from Shakespeare to Virginia Woolf

Criticism After Theory from Shakespeare to Virginia...

Author: Perry Meisel
ISBN: 9781032244259
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Politics of Form rejects claims that the legacy of high theory has been superseded by New Historicism, post-colonial...  Read More >>

Pamuk's Istanbul: The Self and the City

Pamuk's Istanbul: The Self and the City

Author: Pallavi Narayan
ISBN: 9781032000206
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book reconstructs Istanbul through the prism of Orhan Pamuk’s fiction. It navigates the multiple selves and...  Read More >>

Living with Monsters: A Study of the Art of Characterization in Aldous Huxley’s Novels

Living with Monsters: A Study of the Art of Characterization...

Author: Indrani Deb
ISBN: 9781032257051
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Aldous Huxley is one of the most well-known modernist intellectuals of the first half of the twentieth century -...  Read More >>

James Joyce’s Mandala

James Joyce’s Mandala

Author: Colm O’Shea
ISBN: 9781032076782
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This is the first book-length comparison of Joyce’s work with the mythic structure of the mandala, using his “collideorscape”...  Read More >>

Literature Beyond the Human: Post-Anthropocentric Brazil

Literature Beyond the Human: Post-Anthropocentric Brazil...

Author: Luca Bacchini ,  Victoria Saramago
ISBN: 9781032154008
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Literature Beyond the Human is the first collection of essays in English dedicated to an investigation of Brazilian...  Read More >>

Erich Auerbach and the Secular World: Literary Criticism, Historiography, Post-Colonial Theory and Beyond

Erich Auerbach and the Secular World: Literary Criticism,...

Author: Jon Nixon
ISBN: 9781032258119
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Erich Auerbach was a Jewish refugee who in exile in Istanbul during WWII wrote one of the major works of 20th Century...  Read More >>

Lynd Ward’s Wordless Novels, 1929-1937: Visual Narrative, Cultural Politics, Homoeroticism

Lynd Ward’s Wordless Novels, 1929-1937: Visual Narrative,...

Author: Grant F. Scott
ISBN: 9781032268064
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"This book offers the first multidisciplinary analysis of the ""wordless novels"" of American woodcut artist and...  Read More >>

Poetry of the New Woman: Public Concerns, Private Matters

Poetry of the New Woman: Public Concerns, Private Matters...

Author: Patricia Murphy
ISBN: 9783031197673
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535871891
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Transfiction: Characters in Search of Translation Studies

Transfiction: Characters in Search of Translation Studies...

Author: Marko Miletich
ISBN: 9781648899393
Format: Paperback
$97.68

This book explores the uses of translation, translators, and interpreters in fiction as a gateway to introduce issues...  Read More >>

Niobes: Antiquity, Modernity, Critical Theory

Niobes: Antiquity, Modernity, Critical Theory

Author: Mario Tel� ,  Andrew Benjamin
ISBN: 9780814215630
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Explores the mythical figure of Niobe and her continuing relevance as a bridge between classical and ancient discourses...  Read More >>

Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New Narratives to Live By

Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New...

Author: Arran Stibbe
ISBN: 9781350263116
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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