Literary theory books

17253 books were found.

Feeling Singular: Queer Masculinities in the Early United States

Feeling Singular: Queer Masculinities in the Early United...

Author: Ben Bascom (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Ball State University)
ISBN: 9780197687505
Format: Hardback
$158.95

"Much of U.S. cultural production since the twentieth century has celebrated the figure of the singular individual,...  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 >>

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 >>

The Reader in Modernist Fiction

The Reader in Modernist Fiction

Author: Brian Richardson
ISBN: 9781399528368
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The first book to explore the representation of reading and its often deleterious consequences in modern fiction...  Read More >>

Political Stylistics: Popular Language as Literary Artifact

Political Stylistics: Popular Language as Literary Artifact...

Author: Pascale Gaitet
ISBN: 9781032748863
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1992, Political Stylistics is a way of studying the formal properties of texts based on the principle...  Read More >>

Living Space in Fact and Fiction

Living Space in Fact and Fiction

Author: Philippa Tristram
ISBN: 9781032744483
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1989, Living Space in Fact and Fiction explores the house both in the ‘real’ world of the architect...  Read More >>

Beckett: A Study of his Plays

Beckett: A Study of his Plays

Author: John Fletcher ,  John Spurling
ISBN: 9781032746715
Format: Hardback
$179.00

First published in 1978, Beckett examines the plays of Beckett in the order in which they were written. The book...  Read More >>

Reading Portrait Photographs in Proust, Kafka and Woolf: Modernism, Media and Emotion

Reading Portrait Photographs in Proust, Kafka and Woolf:...

Author: Marit Gr�tta
ISBN: 9781399526982
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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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

This book adapts the Arabic term nafsiyya to trace the phenomenological contours of Edward Said’s analysis of the...  Read More >>

Social Movement Literature: An Introduction

Social Movement Literature: An Introduction

Author: Stephen Schneider
ISBN: 9781032211473
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Social Movement Literature introduces readers to the study of those cultural texts that have come to define modern...  Read More >>

Form and Modernity in Women’s Poetry, 1895–1922: A Line of Her Own

Form and Modernity in Women’s Poetry, 1895–1922: A Line...

Author: Sarah Parker
ISBN: 9781032348667
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book shows that traditional forms played a vital role in shaping mature women poets’ responses to modernity,...  Read More >>

Social Movement Literature: An Introduction

Social Movement Literature: An Introduction

Author: Stephen Schneider
ISBN: 9781032211510
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Social Movement Literature introduces readers to the study of those cultural texts that have come to define modern...  Read More >>

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

Author: H. G. Wells
ISBN: 9780008699475
Format: Paperback
$23.26

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The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction

The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction...

Author: Pamela Bedore
ISBN: 9780367645731
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction provides a much-needed investigation into how crime and detection...  Read More >>

Critical Perspectives on Max Porter

Critical Perspectives on Max Porter

Author: David Rudrum ,  Paweł Wojtas
ISBN: 9781032662367
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Max Porter is amongst the most exciting British writers of the twenty-first century; this book is the first study...  Read More >>

Sensation Novels and Domestic Minds: Mental Health in Victorian Literature

Sensation Novels and Domestic Minds: Mental Health in...

Author: Mathilde Vialard
ISBN: 9781032058634
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Nietzsche and Literary Studies

Nietzsche and Literary Studies

Author: James I. Porter (University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9781316511312
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book offers a complete guide to Nietzsche's writings, which draw on two and a half millennia of literary and...  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

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

Rezipienten als Straf- und Kunstrichter: Oszillationen zwischen Urteil und Deutung

Rezipienten als Straf- und Kunstrichter: Oszillationen...

Author: Nursan Celik ,  Sebastian Speth
ISBN: 9783662683064
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Rechtsprechung steht unter dem Diktat der Urteilspflicht und muss Mehrdeutigkeit daher einhegen und urteilend auflösen....  Read More >>

The Unwritten Enlightenment: Literature between Ideology and the Unconscious

The Unwritten Enlightenment: Literature between Ideology...

Author: Nathan Gorelick
ISBN: 9780810146761
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Traces the relations between literary criticism and psychoanalysis to their shared origins in the Enlightenment...  Read More >>

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: 9781535871907
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 >>

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