Literary theory books

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Exploring the Spatiality of the City across Cultural Texts: Narrating Spaces, Reading Urbanity

Exploring the Spatiality of the City across Cultural...

Author: Martin Kindermann ,  Rebekka Rohleder
ISBN: 9783030552688
Format: Hardback
$369.57

Exploring the Spatiality of the City across Cultural Texts: Narrating Spaces, Reading Urbanity explores the narrative...  Read More >>

Limits and Languages in Contemporary Irish Women's Poetry

Limits and Languages in Contemporary Irish Women's Poetry...

Author: Daniela Theinová
ISBN: 9783030559533
Format: Hardback
$232.85

Limits and Languages in Contemporary Irish Women’s Poetry examines the transactions between the two main languages...  Read More >>

Hunger and Irony in the French Caribbean: Literature, Theory, and Public Life

Hunger and Irony in the French Caribbean: Literature,...

Author: Nicole Simek
ISBN: 9781349719358
Format: Paperback
$79.17

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Sensory Experiments: Psychophysics, Race, and the Aesthetics of Feeling

Sensory Experiments: Psychophysics, Race, and the Aesthetics...

Author: Erica Fretwell
ISBN: 9781478010937
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Erica Fretwell examines how psychophysics--a nineteenth-century scientific movement originating in Germany dedicated...  Read More >>

Slavery and Class in the American South: A Generation of Slave Narrative Testimony, 1840-1865

Slavery and Class in the American South: A Generation...

Author: William L. Andrews (E. Maynard Adams Professor of English Emeritus, E. Maynard Adams Professor of English Emeritus, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9780197547311
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Slavery and Class in the American South reveals how work, family, and connections that made for socioeconomic differences...  Read More >>

Sensory Experiments: Psychophysics, Race, and the Aesthetics of Feeling

Sensory Experiments: Psychophysics, Race, and the Aesthetics...

Author: Erica Fretwell
ISBN: 9781478009863
Format: Hardback
$369.47

Erica Fretwell examines how psychophysics--a nineteenth-century scientific movement originating in Germany dedicated...  Read More >>

Narcissism and Selfhood in Medieval French Literature: Wounds of Desire

Narcissism and Selfhood in Medieval French Literature:...

Author: Nicholas Ealy
ISBN: 9783030279189
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This book offers analyses of texts from medieval France influenced by Ovid’s myth of Narcissus including the Lay...  Read More >>

The Metaphor of the Monster: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Understanding the Monstrous Other in Literature

The Metaphor of the Monster: Interdisciplinary Approaches...

Author: Prof Keith Moser (Mississippi State University, USA) ,  Dr. Karina Zelaya (Mississippi State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501364334
Format: Hardback
$220.00

""A collection of fresh interventions into the field of monster studies that brings into conversation a wide variety...  Read More >>

Un texte dans la classe: Pratiques d'enseignement de la littérature au cycle 3 en France

Un texte dans la classe: Pratiques d'enseignement de...

Author: Brigitte Louichon
ISBN: 9782807614246
Format: Paperback
$103.50

L'ouvrage porte sur les pratiques effectives d'enseignement de la littérature. Il s'appuie sur un protocole de recherche...  Read More >>

Myth Analyzed

Myth Analyzed

Author: Robert A. Segal
ISBN: 9780367221577
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Compiling and critiquing modern theories and theorists of myth, this book offers an overview of theories around...  Read More >>

Humanism, Drama, and Performance: Unwriting Theatre

Humanism, Drama, and Performance: Unwriting Theatre...

Author: Hana Worthen
ISBN: 9783030440657
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This book examines the appropriation of theatre and theatrical performance by ideologies of humanism, in terms that...  Read More >>

Romanticism's Other Minds: Poetry, Cognition, and the Science of Sociability

Romanticism's Other Minds: Poetry, Cognition, and the...

Author: John Savarese
ISBN: 9780814214503
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Reassesses early negotiations between poetry and the sciences, demonstrating how poetry represents the staging ground...  Read More >>

Sexuality in the Field of Vision

Sexuality in the Field of Vision

Author: Jacqueline Rose
ISBN: 9781788738620
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A brilliantly original exploration of the interface between feminism, psychoanalysis, semiotics and film theory....  Read More >>

Introduction to Contemporary Print Culture: Books as Media

Introduction to Contemporary Print Culture: Books as...

Author: Simone Murray
ISBN: 9780367338992
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book examines the role of the book in the modern world. It considers the book’s deeply intertwined relationships...  Read More >>

Reading Affect in Post-Apartheid Literature: South Africa's Wounded Feelings

Reading Affect in Post-Apartheid Literature: South Africa's...

Author: Mark Libin
ISBN: 9783030559762
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book examines South Africa’s post-apartheid culture through the lens of affect theory in order to argue that...  Read More >>

Transcultural Migration in the Novels of Hédi Bouraoui: A New Ulysses

Transcultural Migration in the Novels of Hédi Bouraoui:...

Author: Elizabeth Sabiston
ISBN: 9789004440852
Format: Hardback
$332.64

In Transcultural Migration in the Novels of Hédi Bouraoui: A New Ulysses, Elizabeth Sabiston analyses the dominant...  Read More >>

Introduction to Contemporary Print Culture: Books as Media

Introduction to Contemporary Print Culture: Books as...

Author: Simone Murray
ISBN: 9780367339012
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Insurgent Imaginations: World Literature and the Periphery

Insurgent Imaginations: World Literature and the Periphery...

Author: Auritro Majumder (University of Houston)
ISBN: 9781108477574
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This book redefines the non-Western roots of world literature. A humanist imagination negotiated the struggles of...  Read More >>

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