Literary theory books

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Words' Worth: What the Poet Does

Words' Worth: What the Poet Does
Author: Professor Claudia Brodsky (Princeton University, USA) ISBN: 9781501364525 Format: Paperback	$46.99
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Memory and Autobiography: Explorations at the Limits

Memory and Autobiography: Explorations at the Limits...
Author: Leonor Arfuch , Christina MacSweeney ISBN: 9781509542178 Format: Hardback	$103.95
""Originally published in Spanish as Memoria y autobiografia: Exploraciones en los lâimites Ã Fondo de Cultura Econâomica... Read More >>

Political Sign

Political Sign
Author: Tobias Carroll (Freelance writer, Freelance Writer, USA) ISBN: 9781501358104 Format: Paperback	$19.99
""An exploration of political signs such as bumper stickers, yard signs, billboards, and how these frequently disposable... Read More >>

Words' Worth: What the Poet Does

Words' Worth: What the Poet Does
Author: Professor Claudia Brodsky (Princeton University, USA) ISBN: 9781501364532 Format: Hardback	$150.00
""Gives students and scholars a new way to approach the theory and interpretation of poetry and indeed modern literature""--... Read More >>

On Essays: Montaigne to the Present

On Essays: Montaigne to the Present
Author: Thomas Karshan (Senior Lecturer in Literature, University of East Anglia) , Kathryn Murphy (Fellow and Tutor in English Literature, Oriel College, and Associate Professor, English Faculty, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780198707868 Format: Hardback	$253.95
Sets out in a new and authoritative way the history of the essay; explains how the essay has come to mean what it... Read More >>

Jameson and Literature: The Novel, History, and Contemporary Reading Practices

Jameson and Literature: The Novel, History, and Contemporary...
Author: Jarrad Cogle ISBN: 9783030548230 Format: Hardback	$290.37
This book demonstrates how Fredric Jameson’s understanding of the novel form has heavily influenced his work as... Read More >>

Systems of Order and Inquiry in Later Eighteenth-Century Fiction

Systems of Order and Inquiry in Later Eighteenth-Century...
Author: Eric Rothstein ISBN: 9780520328129 Format: Paperback	$65.95
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission... Read More >>

City Steeple, City Streets: Saints' Tales from Granada and a Changing Spain

City Steeple, City Streets: Saints' Tales from Granada...
Author: Candace Slater ISBN: 9780520306028 Format: Paperback	$65.95
""Extremely exciting for the field of Spanish and European cultural studies, which . . . has tended to overlook... Read More >>

Montaigne's Unruly Brood: Textual Engendering and the Challenge to Paternal Authority

Montaigne's Unruly Brood: Textual Engendering and the...
Author: Richard L. Regosin ISBN: 9780520309401 Format: Paperback	$65.95
Demonstrates how Montaigne's ""Essais"" both departs from and challenges the conventional figure of textuality.... Read More >>

The Naked Text: Chaucer's Legend of Good Women

The Naked Text: Chaucer's Legend of Good Women
Author: Sheila Delany ISBN: 9780520304703 Format: Paperback	$65.95
This study of Chaucer explores what it meant to be an English writer, reader and courtier in the late - 14th century.... Read More >>

Reading Dylan Thomas

Reading Dylan Thomas
Author: Edward Allen ISBN: 9781474473170 Format: Paperback	$67.99
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Rural Modernity in Britain: A Critical Intervention

Rural Modernity in Britain: A Critical Intervention...
Author: Kristin Bluemel , Michael McCluskey ISBN: 9781474473187 Format: Paperback	$57.99
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Modernist Life Histories: Biological Theory and the Experimental Bildungsroman

Modernist Life Histories: Biological Theory and the...
Author: Daniel Aureliano Newman ISBN: 9781474439626 Format: Paperback	$67.99
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The Speech-Gesture Complex: Modernism, Theatre, Cinema

The Speech-Gesture Complex: Modernism, Theatre, Cinema...
Author: Anthony Paraskeva ISBN: 9781474473200 Format: Paperback	$49.99
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Character and Dystopia: The Last Men

Character and Dystopia: The Last Men
Author: Aaron S. Rosenfeld ISBN: 9780367422752 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Character and Dystopia examines dystopian characterization through analysis of the ""last man"" figure. By reading... Read More >>

Towards Romantic Periodical Studies: 12 Case Studies from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Towards Romantic Periodical Studies: 12 Case Studies...
Author: Nicholas Mason , Tom Mole ISBN: 9781474448123 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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The Desert in Modern Literature and Philosophy: Wasteland Aesthetics

The Desert in Modern Literature and Philosophy: Wasteland...
Author: Aidan Tynan ISBN: 9781474443357 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Dictionary of Riddles

Dictionary of Riddles
Author: Mark Bryant ISBN: 9780367262563 Format: Hardback	$242.00
Originally published in 1990, Dictionary of Riddles is a collection of nearly 1500 riddles from history. The book... Read More >>

Gramsci in the World

Gramsci in the World
Author: Roberto M. Dainotto , Fredric Jameson ISBN: 9781478008491 Format: Paperback	$92.27
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Gramsci in the World

Gramsci in the World
Author: Roberto M. Dainotto , Fredric Jameson ISBN: 9781478007999 Format: Hardback	$369.47
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For Want of Ambiguity: Order and Chaos in Art, Psychoanalysis, and Neuroscience

For Want of Ambiguity: Order and Chaos in Art, Psychoanalysis,...
Author: Dr. Ludovica Lumer (Psychoanalyst, Independent Scholar, USA) , Dr. Lois Oppenheim, PhD (Professor and Chair, Dept. of Modern Languages and Literatures, Montclair State University, USA) ISBN: 9781501367588 Format: Paperback	$66.99
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Metalepsis: Ancient Texts, New Perspectives

Metalepsis: Ancient Texts, New Perspectives
Author: Sebastian Matzner (Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature, Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature, King's College London) , Gail Trimble (Associate Professor in Classical Languages and Literature, University of Oxford, Associate Professor in Classical Languages and Literature, University of Oxford, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780198846987 Format: Hardback	$245.00
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Extraterritorial: A Political Geography of Contemporary Fiction

Extraterritorial: A Political Geography of Contemporary...
Author: Matthew Hart (Columbia University) ISBN: 9780231188395 Format: Paperback	$49.95
Extraterritorial spaces fall outside of national borders but enhance state power. Matthew Hart reveals extraterritoriality’s... Read More >>

After Ancient Biography: Modern Types and Classical Archetypes

After Ancient Biography: Modern Types and Classical...
Author: Robert Fraser ISBN: 9783030351687 Format: Hardback	$145.17
Marrying life-writing with classical reception, this book examines ancient biography and its impact on subsequent... Read More >>

The Consummate Virgin: Female Virginity Loss and Love in Anglophone Popular Literatures

The Consummate Virgin: Female Virginity Loss and Love...
Author: Jodi McAlister ISBN: 9783030550035 Format: Hardback	$145.17
This book is a study of female virginity loss and its representations in popular Anglophone literatures. It explores... Read More >>

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