Literary theory books

19023 books were found.

Baciyelmo: Theologies of Transformation in Don Quixote

Baciyelmo: Theologies of Transformation in Don Quixote...

Author: Pamela H. Long
ISBN: 9781433139864
Format: Hardback
$287.23

This work examines the character of Don Quixote, the book describing his fictional exploits, and their implications...  Read More >>

Literature, Memory, Hegemony: East/West Crossings

Literature, Memory, Hegemony: East/West Crossings

Author: Sharmani Patricia Gabriel ,  Nicholas O. Pagan
ISBN: 9789811342950
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This edited book considers the need for the continued dismantling of conceptual and cultural hegemonies of ‘East’...  Read More >>

Chaucerian Ecopoetics: Deconstructing Anthropocentrism in the Canterbury Tales

Chaucerian Ecopoetics: Deconstructing Anthropocentrism...

Author: Shawn Normandin
ISBN: 9783030080204
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This text combines ecocriticism with reading techniques associated with deconstruction, to provide innovative interpretations...  Read More >>

Ayn Rand and the Posthuman: The Mind-Made Future

Ayn Rand and the Posthuman: The Mind-Made Future

Author: Ben Murnane
ISBN: 9783030081164
Format: Paperback
$224.37

Considering Rand’s influence from a cultural, political, technological, and economic perspective, this study throws...  Read More >>

Reframing Critical, Literary, and Cultural Theories: Thought on the Edge

Reframing Critical, Literary, and Cultural Theories:...

Author: Nicoletta Pireddu
ISBN: 9783030079116
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book participates in the ongoing debate about the alleged “death of theory” and the current post-theoretical...  Read More >>

Animal Biography: Re-framing Animal Lives

Animal Biography: Re-framing Animal Lives

Author: André Krebber ,  Mieke Roscher
ISBN: 9783030074777
Format: Paperback
$422.37

While historiography is dominated by attempts that try to standardize and de-individualize the behavior of animals,...  Read More >>

Mapping Home in Contemporary Narratives

Mapping Home in Contemporary Narratives

Author: Aleksandra Bida
ISBN: 9783030074289
Format: Paperback
$145.17

By offering an analysis of the idea of home across the individual, interpersonal, social, and global scales, Mapping...  Read More >>

Queer Milton

Queer Milton

Author: David L. Orvis
ISBN: 9783030072919
Format: Paperback
$422.37

Queer Milton is the first book-length study dedicated to anti-heteronormative approaches to the poetry and prose...  Read More >>

In Search of Russian Modernism

In Search of Russian Modernism

Author: Leonid Livak (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781421426419
Format: Hardback
$124.00

Aiming to open an overdue debate about the academic fields of Russian and transnational modernist studies, this...  Read More >>

Memory and Intertextuality in Renaissance Literature

Memory and Intertextuality in Renaissance Literature...

Author: Raphael Lyne (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107443907
Format: Paperback
$80.19

This book uses theories of memory from psychology and cognitive science to give a new account of intertextuality,...  Read More >>

Romanticism and Speculative Realism

Romanticism and Speculative Realism

Author: Chris Washington (Francis Marion University, USA) ,  Prof Anne C. McCarthy (Penn State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501336386
Format: Hardback
$260.00

""Cutting-edge essays on theory, aesthetics, and human and nonhuman ontology""--  Read More >>

Edgar Allan Poe and His Nineteenth-Century American Counterparts

Edgar Allan Poe and His Nineteenth-Century American...

Author: Prof John Cullen Gruesser (Sam Houston State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501334528
Format: Hardback
$190.00

""Situates Poe within, and reads his texts in relation to, the economic, literary, and racial milieu of the antebellum...  Read More >>

Greek Memories: Theories and Practices

Greek Memories: Theories and Practices

Author: Luca Castagnoli (University of Oxford) ,  Paola Ceccarelli (University College London)
ISBN: 9781108471725
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Greek Memories aims to identify and examine the central concepts underlying the theories and practices of memory...  Read More >>

Cultural Genealogy: An Essay on Early Modern Myth

Cultural Genealogy: An Essay on Early Modern Myth

Author: Raphael Falco
ISBN: 9780367175641
Format: Paperback
$98.99

This book explores the popularization in the Renaissance of the still pervasive myth that later cultures are the...  Read More >>

The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales: Expanded Edition

The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales: Expanded...

Author: Maria M. Tatar ,  Maria M. Tatar
ISBN: 9780691182995
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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Essential Essays, Volume 1: Foundations of Cultural Studies

Essential Essays, Volume 1: Foundations of Cultural...

Author: Stuart Hall ,  David Morley
ISBN: 9781478000747
Format: Hardback
$316.67

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Essential Essays, Volume 2: Identity and Diaspora

Essential Essays, Volume 2: Identity and Diaspora

Author: Stuart Hall ,  David Morley
ISBN: 9781478001287
Format: Hardback
$284.99

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Francis Bacon’s Contribution to Shakespeare: A New Attribution Method

Francis Bacon’s Contribution to Shakespeare: A New Attribution...

Author: Barry R. Clarke ,  Mark Rylance
ISBN: 9780367137823
Format: Hardback
$305.00

With a Foreword by Sir Mark Rylance, this meticulously researched and penetrating study is a thought-provoking read...  Read More >>

Milton's Creation: A Guide through Paradise Lost

Milton's Creation: A Guide through Paradise Lost

Author: Harry Blamires
ISBN: 9780367147747
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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