Literary theory books

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Estranging the Novel: Poland, Ireland, and Theories of World Literature

Estranging the Novel: Poland, Ireland, and Theories...

Author: Katarzyna Bartoszyńska (Ithaca College)
ISBN: 9781421440651
Format: Paperback
$80.99

By modeling such a heterogeneous account of the novel form, Estranging the Novel paves the way for a bracing and...  Read More >>

Modernism and Mimesis

Modernism and Mimesis

Author: Stephen D. Dowden
ISBN: 9783030531362
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book offers a bold new view of the way in which modernist fiction, painting, music, and poetry are interlinked....  Read More >>

Key Essays: Mapping the Contemporary in Literature and Culture

Key Essays: Mapping the Contemporary in Literature and...

Author: Johnny Rodger
ISBN: 9781032001524
Format: Paperback
$60.99

This book examines a wide range of these essays on topics such as posthumanism, racism, feminism, necropolitics,...  Read More >>

Estranging the Novel: Poland, Ireland, and Theories of World Literature

Estranging the Novel: Poland, Ireland, and Theories...

Author: Katarzyna Bartoszyńska (Ithaca College)
ISBN: 9781421440644
Format: Hardback
$210.00

By modeling such a heterogeneous account of the novel form, Estranging the Novel paves the way for a bracing and...  Read More >>

Key Essays: Mapping the Contemporary in Literature and Culture

Key Essays: Mapping the Contemporary in Literature and...

Author: Johnny Rodger
ISBN: 9781032033631
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines a wide range of these essays on topics such as posthumanism, racism, feminism, necropolitics,...  Read More >>

Nonhuman Agencies in the Twenty-First-Century Anglophone Novel

Nonhuman Agencies in the Twenty-First-Century Anglophone...

Author: Yvonne Liebermann ,  Judith Rahn
ISBN: 9783030794415
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book offers an overview on the growing field of nonhuman studies in relation to Anglophone novels. It illuminates...  Read More >>

D. H. Lawrence and the Literary Marketplace: The Early Writings

D. H. Lawrence and the Literary Marketplace: The Early...

Author: Annalise Grice
ISBN: 9781474458009
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Examines how D. H. Lawrence established a professional writing career.  Read More >>

Derrida and Textual Animality: For a Zoogrammatology of Literature

Derrida and Textual Animality: For a Zoogrammatology...

Author: Rodolfo Piskorski
ISBN: 9783030517342
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Derrida and Textual Animality: For a Zoogrammatology of Literature analyses what has come to be known, in the Humanities,...  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: 9781410396235
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

Theorieübersetzungsgeschichte: Deutsch-französischer und transatlantischer Theorietransfer im 20. Jahrhundert

Theorieübersetzungsgeschichte: Deutsch-französischer...

Author: Wolfgang Hottner
ISBN: 9783476057952
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Im Zuge der Historisierung von Theorie ist die Rolle von Übersetzungen sowie die vermittelnde Rolle der Übersetzer*innen...  Read More >>

The Ruse of Repair: US Neoliberal Empire and the Turn from Critique

The Ruse of Repair: US Neoliberal Empire and the Turn...

Author: Patricia Stuelke
ISBN: 9781478014263
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Patricia Stuelke traces the hidden history of the reparative turn, showing how it emerged out of the failed struggle...  Read More >>

A Fictional Commons: Natsume Soseki and the Properties of Modern Literature

A Fictional Commons: Natsume Soseki and the Properties...

Author: Michael K. Bourdaghs
ISBN: 9781478014621
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Michael K. Bourdaghs presents a radical reframing of the works of Natsume Sōseki—widely considered to be Japan's...  Read More >>

Italo Calvino's Animals: Anthropocene Stories

Italo Calvino's Animals: Anthropocene Stories

Author: Serenella Iovino (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9781009065306
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Italo Calvino's Animals explores Anthropocene animals through the visionary eyes of a classic modern author. Animals...  Read More >>

The Analyst’s Desire: The Ethical Foundation of Clinical Practice

The Analyst’s Desire: The Ethical Foundation of Clinical...

Author: Dr. Mitchell Wilson (Private Practice in Psychoanalysis, USA)
ISBN: 9781501372711
Format: Paperback
$64.99

"""A multi-faceted theoretical exploration of desire in psychoanalytic studies""--"  Read More >>

The Ruse of Repair: US Neoliberal Empire and the Turn from Critique

The Ruse of Repair: US Neoliberal Empire and the Turn...

Author: Patricia Stuelke
ISBN: 9781478013358
Format: Hardback
$284.99

Patricia Stuelke traces the hidden history of the reparative turn, showing how it emerged out of the failed struggle...  Read More >>

A Fictional Commons: Natsume Soseki and the Properties of Modern Literature

A Fictional Commons: Natsume Soseki and the Properties...

Author: Michael K. Bourdaghs
ISBN: 9781478013693
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Michael K. Bourdaghs presents a radical reframing of the works of Natsume Sōseki—widely considered to be Japan's...  Read More >>

The Literary Psychogeography of London: Otherworlds of Alan Moore, Peter Ackroyd, and Iain Sinclair

The Literary Psychogeography of London: Otherworlds...

Author: Ann Tso
ISBN: 9783030529826
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This Pivot book examines literary elements of urban topography that have animated Alan Moore, Peter Ackroyd, and...  Read More >>

The Question of Understanding Otherwise: Rehabilitating the Interpretation of Art

The Question of Understanding Otherwise: Rehabilitating...

Author: Claes Entzenberg
ISBN: 9783631851562
Format: Hardback
$89.27

This book tries to modify well-worn view by altering the dualist position to incorporate the very object within...  Read More >>

Rethinking Contemporary British Women’s Writing: Realism, Feminism, Materialism

Rethinking Contemporary British Women’s Writing: Realism,...

Author: Emilie Walezak (Université Lumière Lyon 2, France)
ISBN: 9781350171350
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Providing close readings of well-known British realist writers including Pat Barker, A. S. Byatt, Rose Tremain,...  Read More >>

Modernism, Theory, and Responsible Reading: A Critical Conversation

Modernism, Theory, and Responsible Reading: A Critical...

Author: Professor Stephen Ross
ISBN: 9781350185814
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Introducing readers to a new theory of ‘responsible reading’, this book presents a range of perspectives on the...  Read More >>

Literary Theories of Uncertainty

Literary Theories of Uncertainty

Author: Dr Mette Leonard Hoeg
ISBN: 9781350146044
Format: Hardback
$190.00

As the first study to examine the concept of uncertainty of meaning as it relates to modern and contemporary literature...  Read More >>

"Theory in the ""Post"" Era": A Vocabulary for the 21st-Century Conceptual Commons

"Theory in the ""Post"" Era": A Vocabulary for the 21st-Century...

Author: Professor Christian Moraru (University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA) ,  Dr. Andrei Terian (Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania)
ISBN: 9781501358951
Format: Hardback
$190.00

"Shortlisted for the AATSEEL 2022 Award for Best Edited Multi-Author Scholarly Volume (AATSEEL is The American...  Read More >>

Rabindranath Tagore and James Henry Cousins: A Conversation in Letters, 1915–1940

Rabindranath Tagore and James Henry Cousins: A Conversation...

Author: Sirshendu Majumdar (Bolpur College, West Bengal, India)
ISBN: 9780367711146
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book presents original letters exchanged between Rabindranath Tagore and James Henry Cousins, and explores...  Read More >>

Rabindranath Tagore and James Henry Cousins: A Conversation in Letters, 1915–1940

Rabindranath Tagore and James Henry Cousins: A Conversation...

Author: Sirshendu Majumdar (Bolpur College, West Bengal, India)
ISBN: 9780367676506
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book presents original letters exchanged between Rabindranath Tagore and James Henry Cousins, and explores...  Read More >>

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