Literary theory books

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Unmasking (New) Maternal Realities: Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postpartum in Global Literature, Cinema, and Media

Unmasking (New) Maternal Realities: Pregnancy, Childbirth,...
Author: Laura Lazzari , Giulia Po DeLisle ISBN: 9783031736735 Format: Paperback	$527.97
This book aims to shed light on artistic works centered on mothering and reproductive experiences, ones which defy... Read More >>

On Fiction and Being a Good Animal

On Fiction and Being a Good Animal
Author: David P. Rando (Professor of English, Trinity University, Texas) ISBN: 9781399538060 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Argues that literature has a special role to play in developing a wishful, visionary, and utopian sensibility for... Read More >>

T. S. Eliot's Drama: Critical Perspectives

T. S. Eliot's Drama: Critical Perspectives
Author: Fabio L. Vericat (Associate Professor in the English Department, Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain) , Dídac Llorens-Cubedo (Teacher of English and US literature, Spanish Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), Spain) ISBN: 9781399541213 Format: Hardback	$219.00
What kind of a playwright comes into being when an avant-garde poet moves on to write Christian popular theatre,... Read More >>

Rethinking the Relation between Philosophy and Literature: The Mortal Agony of Thought

Rethinking the Relation between Philosophy and Literature:...
Author: Alex Obrigewitsch ISBN: 9783032197238 Format: Hardback	$284.60
This book rethinks the relation between philosophy and literature as an agonic relation, not privileging either... Read More >>

World-Making Narratives: Contemporary African Women's Writing

World-Making Narratives: Contemporary African Women's...
Author: Alessandra Di Pietro ISBN: 9783032144126 Format: Hardback	$116.41
This open access book sets out to investigate how contemporary African women writers are challenging traditional... Read More >>

Narration and Narratology in Modern Persian Literature

Narration and Narratology in Modern Persian Literature...
Author: Alireza Korangy , Sara Khorshidi ISBN: 9789819698325 Format: Hardback	$258.72
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Exploring Reproduction and Gender in Contemporary Feminist Speculative Fiction: Mothers Out of this World

Exploring Reproduction and Gender in Contemporary Feminist...
Author: Jessica Aliaga-Lavrijsen , Sara Martín ISBN: 9783032126320 Format: Hardback	$336.35
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Print Technologies and the Emergence of American Literary Cultures

Print Technologies and the Emergence of American Literary...
Author: Oliver Scheiding (University of Mainz, Germany) ISBN: 9781119825166 Format: Paperback	$53.95
Explores the intersections of print, writing, and media in early American literary cultures Print Technologies... Read More >>

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology...
Author: Elizabeth D. Gruber ISBN: 9783032181541 Format: Hardback	$369.57
Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology examines five female-authored novelizations of The Tempest,... Read More >>

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four...
Author: Natalia I. Petrovskaia ISBN: 9781837723355 Format: Paperback	$57.99
The Mabinogion Setis a book about the most famous of medieval Welsh stories: the Four Branches of the Mabinogi.... Read More >>

The Heroic Shift: Emergence of the Collective as 21st-Century Hero

The Heroic Shift: Emergence of the Collective as 21st-Century...
Author: Priscilla Hobbs , Rebekah Lovejoy ISBN: 9781666951233 Format: Hardback	$180.00
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Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive Imagination

Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive...
Author: Garry L. Hagberg ISBN: 9783032092564 Format: Hardback	$284.60
This book examines the relationship between philosophy and literature. It encompasses political philosophy, the... Read More >>

Affective Intermediality: Moving Images Between Media, Sensation and Reality

Affective Intermediality: Moving Images Between Media,...
Author: Ágnes Pethő ISBN: 9783032017482 Format: Hardback	$336.35
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If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation

If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in...
Author: Daniel Hahn ISBN: 9781805301622 Format: Hardback	$55.00
A fascinating study into the world of translation and Shakespeare from the award-winning translator Daniel Hahn... Read More >>

The Poetry of Disaster: Chernobyl, Katrina, and the Anthropocene

The Poetry of Disaster: Chernobyl, Katrina, and the...
Author: Claire Cox ISBN: 9783032165541 Format: Hardback	$284.60
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Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures
Author: Hannah McCann (University of Melbourne, Australia) , Whitney Monaghan (Monash University, Australia) ISBN: 9781350415317 Format: Paperback	$54.99
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Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures
Author: Hannah McCann (University of Melbourne, Australia) , Whitney Monaghan (Monash University, Australia) ISBN: 9781350415300 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Pollution and Poverty: Environmental Casteism and Dalit Literature

Pollution and Poverty: Environmental Casteism and Dalit...
Author: Shubhanku Kochar , Rananjayaa Singh ISBN: 9789819568758 Format: Hardback	$336.35
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Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture

Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture
Author: Benjamin A. Saltzman ISBN: 9780226847221 Format: Paperback	$49.95
A sweeping account of how we are at our most human when we turn away from the pains of the world. Why do we look... Read More >>

Finnegans Wake – Human and Nonhuman Histories

Finnegans Wake – Human and Nonhuman Histories
Author: Richard Barlow (Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University) , Paul Fagan (Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow, Maynooth University) ISBN: 9781399529440 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Explores the productive tension between historicist and nonhuman readings of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake Read More >>

Medicine and Women’s Fiction: Hysteria, Bodies and Narratives, 1850s to 1930s

Medicine and Women’s Fiction: Hysteria, Bodies and Narratives,...
Author: Louise Benson James (Postdoctoral Fellow in English Literature, Ghent University, Belgium) ISBN: 9781399523080 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Surveys women writers' engagements with hysteria in Victorian and modernist literature. Read More >>

The Historical Poem: On the Lives and Afterlives of Romantic Literary Criticism

The Historical Poem: On the Lives and Afterlives of...
Author: Joel Childers ISBN: 9781503636682 Format: Hardback	$173.00
The Historical Poem takes up Georg Lukács's classic account of the historical novel to tell the forgotten story... Read More >>

Translating the Nonhuman: What Science Fiction Can Teach Us About Translating

Translating the Nonhuman: What Science Fiction Can Teach...
Author: Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong) ISBN: 9798765112809 Format: Paperback	$49.99
Extends the field of translation studies and theory by examining three radical science-fiction treatments of translation,... Read More >>

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time...
Author: Edward Royston ISBN: 9780814259825 Format: Paperback	$92.27
The first systemic analysis of time travel as a narrative device in literature and pop culture, drawing on readings... Read More >>

Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the Wounded Student

Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the...
Author: Edward J. Comstock ISBN: 9783032202635 Format: Hardback	$118.77
As writing and language teachers, we recognize the difference immediately; an event has occurred, and a new subject... Read More >>

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