Literary theory books

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Queer Difficulty in Art and Poetry: Rethinking the Sexed Body in Verse and Visual Culture

Queer Difficulty in Art and Poetry: Rethinking the Sexed...

Author: Jongwoo Jeremy Kim (University of Louisville, USA) ,  Christopher Reed (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367199159
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Navigating notions of silence, misunderstanding, pleasure, and affects of phobia in artworks and texts, the authors...  Read More >>

A Poetics of Modernity: Indian Theatre Theory, 1850 to the Present

A Poetics of Modernity: Indian Theatre Theory, 1850...

Author: Prof. Aparna Bhargava Dharwadker (Professor of English and Interdisciplinary Theatre Studies, Professor of English and Interdisciplinary Theatre Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9780199487394
Format: Hardback
$210.00

A scholarly edition that brings together theoretically significant writing on theatre by Indian theatre practitioners...  Read More >>

Administering Interpretation: Derrida, Agamben, and the Political Theology of Law

Administering Interpretation: Derrida, Agamben, and...

Author: Peter Goodrich ,  Michel Rosenfeld
ISBN: 9780823283781
Format: Paperback
$102.96

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Debating the 'Post' Condition in India: Critical Vernaculars, Unauthorized Modernities, Post-Colonial Contentions

Debating the 'Post' Condition in India: Critical Vernaculars,...

Author: Makarand R. Paranjape (Director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, India)
ISBN: 9780367345457
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The book traces independent India’s engagement with Western critical theory, exploring the discursive trajectories...  Read More >>

Gender(ed) Identities: Critical Rereadings of Gender in Children's and Young Adult Literature

Gender(ed) Identities: Critical Rereadings of Gender...

Author: Tricia Clasen (University of Wisconsin-Rock County, USA) ,  Holly Hassel (University of Wisconsin-Marathon County, USA)
ISBN: 9780367346218
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This diverse, cross-disciplinary volume examines gender construction in children's and YA literature, complementing...  Read More >>

Literature and Law

Literature and Law

Author: Mark Fortier
ISBN: 9780815384670
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Literature and Law

Literature and Law

Author: Mark Fortier
ISBN: 9780815384687
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Tractatus mythologicus: Theorie und Methodik zur Erforschung von Mythen als Grundlegung einer allgemeinen, transmedialen und komparatistischen Stoffwissenschaft

Tractatus mythologicus: Theorie und Methodik zur Erforschung...

Author: Christian Zgoll
ISBN: 9783110541199
Format: Hardback
$231.57

The volume is a programmatic manifesto for the new series MythoS. The author develops new methods - the hyleme analysis...  Read More >>

Inhuman Materiality in Gothic Media

Inhuman Materiality in Gothic Media

Author: Aspasia Stephanou
ISBN: 9781138227439
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines the manifestations of materiality across different gothic media to show the inhuman at the heart...  Read More >>

The Ancient Unconscious: Psychoanalysis and the Ancient Text

The Ancient Unconscious: Psychoanalysis and the Ancient...

Author: Vered Lev Kenaan (Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of Haifa)
ISBN: 9780198827795
Format: Hardback
$179.95

Although cognitive psychology and neuroscience have usurped the influential position once held by psychoanalysis,...  Read More >>

Outsiders: Five Women Writers Who Changed the World

Outsiders: Five Women Writers Who Changed the World...

Author: Lyndall Gordon
ISBN: 9781421429441
Format: Hardback
$77.99

Today, following the tsunami of women's protest at widespread abuse, we do more than read them; we listen and live...  Read More >>

Victor Frankenstein, the Monster and the Shadows of Technology: The Frankenstein Prophecies

Victor Frankenstein, the Monster and the Shadows of...

Author: Robert D. Romanyshyn
ISBN: 9780367137328
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Romanyshyn asks eight questions that uncover how Mary Shelley’s classic work Frankenstein haunts our world. Providing...  Read More >>

Through The Looking Glass

Through The Looking Glass

Author: Lewis Carroll
ISBN: 9780008329549
Format: Paperback
$18.09

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Author: Mary Shelley
ISBN: 9780008329372
Format: Paperback
$21.09

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its new range...  Read More >>

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Author: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780008329488
Format: Paperback
$21.09

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved,...  Read More >>

La Phrase Continuee: Variations Sur Un Trope Theorique

La Phrase Continuee: Variations Sur Un Trope Theorique...

Author: Arnaud Bernadet
ISBN: 9782406080251
Format: Hardback
$227.04

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Resisting Boundaries: The Subject of Naturalism in Brazil

Resisting Boundaries: The Subject of Naturalism in Brazil...

Author: Eva P. Bueno
ISBN: 9781138864252
Format: Paperback
$48.99

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A Theology of Failure: Žižek against Christian Innocence

A Theology of Failure: Žižek against Christian Innocence...

Author: Marika Rose
ISBN: 9780823284061
Format: Paperback
$102.96

This book draws the work of Slavoj Žižek into conversation with the Christian mystical theological tradition in...  Read More >>

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