Literary theory books

Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing: A Practical Guide offers twenty-four case studies of mainstream and...  Read More >>

Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing: A Practical Guide offers twenty-four case studies of mainstream and...  Read More >>

A Psychoanalytic Engagement with the Arts applies Freud’s anthropological writing and theories to contemporary works...  Read More >>

A Psychoanalytic Engagement with the Arts applies Freud’s anthropological writing and theories to contemporary works...  Read More >>

This book offers a compelling vision of the dynamism of local printing presses across colonial Africa and the new...  Read More >>

Exploring the psychosocial realities of the assault on truth.  Read More >>

Exploring the psychosocial realities of the assault on truth.  Read More >>

Originally published in 1981 and now reissued with a new preface by Randolph Splitter, this volume examines Proust’s...  Read More >>

This book explores significant literary and critical thinking achievements that have shaped our world. This slim...  Read More >>

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

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

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Examines the life and works of Ernest Hemingway through the lens of posthumanism.  Read More >>

Explores Jacques Derrida's thoughts on what it means to 'remain'.  Read More >>

Examines the life-affirming and enchanting aspects of Woolf's and Rhys's modernism with feminist, affect and new...  Read More >>

Through up-to-date essays by historians, biographers, and Shakespeare critics, this Companion offers, first, a systematic...  Read More >>

Paper and the Making of Early Modern Literature explores the crucial role of paper in the early history of books...  Read More >>

Written in a clear and accessible style, Stylistics, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource which covers all...  Read More >>

Victorians and Videogames will examine how games interact with 19th Century genres, aesthetics, and literary themes...  Read More >>

This book, the first introductory work of Literary Geography Studies in China, justifies literary geography as a...  Read More >>

Written in a clear and accessible style, Stylistics, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource which covers all...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Contemporary Aesthetics: Art, Community, and Experience gives students and other readers a comprehensive...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Contemporary Aesthetics: Art, Community, and Experience gives students and other readers a comprehensive...  Read More >>

mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"">The book sets its argument in the context of a discussion of the depth of fiction in...  Read More >>

The book is a study of the ways that white radicals deployed the physical and literary image of amputation during...  Read More >>