Literary theory books

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The Hypercontemporary Novel in Portugal: Fictional Aesthetics and Memory after Postmodernism

The Hypercontemporary Novel in Portugal: Fictional Aesthetics...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Paulo de Medeiros (University of Warwick, UK) ,  Dr. or Prof. Ana Paula Arnaut (University of Coimbra, Portugal)
ISBN: 9798765100356
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first volume of critical essays on the contemporary Portuguese novel in English, this book theorizes the concept...  Read More >>

Global Perspectives on Indigenous Film and Literature

Global Perspectives on Indigenous Film and Literature...

Author: Amar Ramesh Wayal ,  A. P. Anupama
ISBN: 9789819671120
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This edited volume comprehensively explores narrative survival in Indigenous film and literature, forging a literary...  Read More >>

Hope and Kinship in Contemporary Fiction: Moods and Modes of Temporality and Belonging

Hope and Kinship in Contemporary Fiction: Moods and...

Author: Dr. Gero Bauer (University of Tübingen, Center for Gender and Diversity Research, Germany)
ISBN: 9798765104187
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Explores the emphasis that contemporary novels, films and television series place on the present, arguing that hope...  Read More >>

Henri Lefebvre, Metaphilosophy, and Modernity

Henri Lefebvre, Metaphilosophy, and Modernity

Author: Patrick Gamsby (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032576428
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Henri Lefebvre, Metaphilosophy, and Modernity provides a new interpretation of the work of Henri Lefebvre (1901-1991),...  Read More >>

Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood

Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood

Author: Alan Bleakley
ISBN: 9781041025429
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood offers fifty perspectives on gaining an understanding of what ‘personhood’...  Read More >>

Neighbor-Homes: Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat Write Hispaniola and the Diaspora

Neighbor-Homes: Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat Write...

Author: Megan Jeanette Myers
ISBN: 9781032879741
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Neighbor-Homes: Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat Write Hispaniola and the Diaspora analyzes the work of two of...  Read More >>

A Room of His Own: Joseph Brodsky and the Making of a Bilingual Poet

A Room of His Own: Joseph Brodsky and the Making of...

Author: Daria S. Smirnova
ISBN: 9798897830176
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Not just another book on Brodsky, this is a journey into the art of literary translation. The author unpacks the...  Read More >>

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination...

Author: Michael Fishbane
ISBN: 9780226842110
Format: Hardback
$61.95

A powerful exploration of how literature expresses and transforms our earliest preverbal experiences. Primacies...  Read More >>

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian Psychoanalysis

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian...

Author: Ali Yansori
ISBN: 9781032834016
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian Psychoanalysis

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian...

Author: Ali Yansori
ISBN: 9781032834047
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land is an accessible exploration of Lacanian psychoanalysis through the prism of Lewis...  Read More >>

Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, and the Culture Wars

Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, and the Culture Wars

Author: Anthony M. Petro (Associate Professor of Religion and of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Associate Professor of Religion and of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780190938437
Format: Hardback
$64.95

In the late twentieth century, artists were on the front lines of the culture wars. Leaders of the Christian Right...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore...

Author: Margaret H. Beissinger (Research Scholar and Lecturer, Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780190080778
Format: Hardback
$482.95

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore provides a wide-ranging survey of the oral traditions of...  Read More >>

The Myth of the Fall in Nineteenth-Century Literature

The Myth of the Fall in Nineteenth-Century Literature...

Author: Linda Freedman (Associate Professor of English and American Literature, Associate Professor of English and American Literature, University College London)
ISBN: 9780198969570
Format: Hardback
$234.95

The Myth of the Fall in Nineteenth-Century Literature offers fresh close readings of both canonical and less well-known...  Read More >>

Rape Narratives that Paved the Way for #MeToo: The Crack in the Wall

Rape Narratives that Paved the Way for #MeToo: The Crack...

Author: Marta Fernández-Morales
ISBN: 9781032834269
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines a decade of rape memoirs produced by English-speaking women around the emergence of #MeToo as...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview...

Author: Professor Jeffrey R. Di Leo (University of Houston-Victoria, USA)
ISBN: 9781350366121
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive introduction...  Read More >>

The Quest for Liberation: Philosophy and the Making of World Culture in China and the West

The Quest for Liberation: Philosophy and the Making...

Author: Chunjie Zhang
ISBN: 9781531510367
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Contemporary debate on cosmopolitanism routinely refers to Immanuel Kant as its intellectual origin. A group of...  Read More >>

Impasse: Climate Change and the Limits of Progress

Impasse: Climate Change and the Limits of Progress

Author: Roy Scranton
ISBN: 9781503640030
Format: Hardback
$69.99

We need a new realism in the face of global climate catastrophe. Extreme heat, fires, floods, and storms are transforming...  Read More >>

The Quest for Liberation: Philosophy and the Making of World Culture in China and the West

The Quest for Liberation: Philosophy and the Making...

Author: Chunjie Zhang
ISBN: 9781531510350
Format: Hardback
$289.00

Contemporary debate on cosmopolitanism routinely refers to Immanuel Kant as its intellectual origin. A group of...  Read More >>

Literature: Its various Aspects

Literature: Its various Aspects

Author: Manindra Kumar Meher ,  Ipsita Das
ISBN: 9781645607229
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Literature is so broad that it has an intimate relationship with all humans. Many authors have made it available,...  Read More >>

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