Literary theory books

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Reading Fiction with Lucian: Fakes, Freaks and Hyperreality

Reading Fiction with Lucian: Fakes, Freaks and Hyperreality...
Author: Karen ní Mheallaigh (University of Exeter) ISBN: 9781107437784 Format: Paperback	$82.80
This is a book for readers who love fiction, puzzles, and the world of the imagination. Using as its focal point... Read More >>

Voice of the Buddha: Buddhaghosa on the Immeasurable Words

Voice of the Buddha: Buddhaghosa on the Immeasurable...
Author: Maria Heim (Professor of Religion and Elizabeth W. Bruss Reader, Professor of Religion and Elizabeth W. Bruss Reader, Amherst College) ISBN: 9780190906658 Format: Hardback	$329.00
Voice of the Buddha is a study of the theories of scripture described and practiced by the 5th-century thinker Buddhaghosa,... Read More >>

Animal Biography: Re-framing Animal Lives

Animal Biography: Re-framing Animal Lives
Author: André Krebber , Mieke Roscher ISBN: 9783319982878 Format: Hardback	$422.37
While historiography is dominated by attempts that try to standardize and de-individualize the behavior of animals,... Read More >>

Systems of Life: Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity

Systems of Life: Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature...
Author: Richard A. Barney , Warren Montag ISBN: 9780823281718 Format: Paperback	$102.96
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Chimeras of Form: Modernist Internationalism Beyond Europe, 1914–2016

Chimeras of Form: Modernist Internationalism Beyond...
Author: Aarthi Vadde ISBN: 9780231180252 Format: Paperback	$46.95
Aarthi Vadde shows why modernist literary form is essential to understanding the aspirational and analytical force... Read More >>

Matters of Telling: The Impulse of the Story

Matters of Telling: The Impulse of the Story
Author: Carlo Comanducci , Alex Wilkinson ISBN: 9789004387676 Format: Paperback	$216.48
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Systems of Life: Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity

Systems of Life: Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature...
Author: Richard A. Barney , Warren Montag ISBN: 9780823281725 Format: Hardback	$330.00
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The Poetics of International Politics: Fact and Fiction in Narrative Representations of World Affairs

The Poetics of International Politics: Fact and Fiction...
Author: Milan Babík ISBN: 9781138346123 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book has two interrelated objectives; to excavate the non-empirical elements inherent in mainstream academic... Read More >>

Franco-Maghrebi Artists of the 2000s: Transnational Narratives and Identities

Franco-Maghrebi Artists of the 2000s: Transnational...
Author: Ramona Mielusel ISBN: 9789004385443 Format: Hardback	$306.24
In Franco-Maghrebi Artists of the 2000s: Transnational Narratives and Identities Ramona Mielusel offers an account... Read More >>

Haunted Selves, Haunting Places in English Literature and Culture: 1800–Present

Haunted Selves, Haunting Places in English Literature...
Author: Julian Wolfreys ISBN: 9783319980881 Format: Hardback	$224.37
Haunted Selves, Haunting Places in English Literature and Culture offers a series of readings of poetry, the novel... Read More >>

Clés pour La Disparition de Georges Perec

Clés pour La Disparition de Georges Perec
Author: Hermes Salceda ISBN: 9789004368750 Format: Hardback	$324.72
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Revolution and History in Walter Benjamin: A Conceptual Analysis

Revolution and History in Walter Benjamin: A Conceptual...
Author: Alison Ross ISBN: 9780367077525 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book places Benjamin’s writing on revolution in the context of his conception of historical knowledge. Through... Read More >>

The Narratology of Observation: Studies in a Technique of European Literary Realism

The Narratology of Observation: Studies in a Technique...
Author: Martin Wagner ISBN: 9783110595185 Format: Hardback	$180.09
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New Postcolonial Dialectics: An Intercultural Comparison of Indian and Nigerian English Plays

New Postcolonial Dialectics: An Intercultural Comparison...
Author: Sarbani Sen Vengadasalam ISBN: 9781527521841 Format: Hardback	$263.87
This book closes a gap in postcolonial theory through its scrutiny of how four Indian and Nigerian English plays... Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Narrative Theory

The Cambridge Companion to Narrative Theory
Author: Matthew Garrett (Wesleyan University, Connecticut) ISBN: 9781108449724 Format: Paperback	$64.69
Narrative theory explores how stories work and how we make them work. This Companion is both an introduction and... Read More >>

After Lacan: Literature, Theory and Psychoanalysis in the Twenty-First Century

After Lacan: Literature, Theory and Psychoanalysis in...
Author: Ankhi Mukherjee (University of Oxford) ISBN: 9781108466486 Format: Paperback	$62.10
This book draws on the distinct phases of Jacques Lacan's career to show the exfoliation of his way of thinking... Read More >>

Transmedial Narratology and Contemporary Media Culture

Transmedial Narratology and Contemporary Media Culture...
Author: Jan-Noël Thon ISBN: 9781496207708 Format: Paperback	$92.40
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The Cambridge Companion to Narrative Theory

The Cambridge Companion to Narrative Theory
Author: Matthew Garrett (Wesleyan University, Connecticut) ISBN: 9781108428477 Format: Hardback	$201.83
Narrative theory explores how stories work and how we make them work. This Companion is both an introduction and... Read More >>

After Lacan: Literature, Theory and Psychoanalysis in the Twenty-First Century

After Lacan: Literature, Theory and Psychoanalysis in...
Author: Ankhi Mukherjee (University of Oxford) ISBN: 9781316512180 Format: Hardback	$194.06
This book draws on the distinct phases of Jacques Lacan's career to show the exfoliation of his way of thinking... Read More >>

The Butterfly Hatch: Literary Experience in the Quest for Wisdom: Uncanonically Seating H.D.

The Butterfly Hatch: Literary Experience in the Quest...
Author: Richard Vytniorgu ISBN: 9781845199371 Format: Hardback	$396.00
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Middlebrow Matters: Women's reading and the literary canon in France since the Belle Époque

Middlebrow Matters: Women's reading and the literary...
Author: Diana Holmes (School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds (United Kingdom)) ISBN: 9781786941565 Format: Hardback	$174.24
This is the first book to study the middlebrow novel in France.... Read More >>

Rural Modernity in Britain: A Critical Intervention

Rural Modernity in Britain: A Critical Intervention...
Author: Kristin Bluemel , Michael McCluskey ISBN: 9781474420952 Format: Hardback	$219.00
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Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness: Dostoevsky's Characters

Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness: Dostoevsky's Characters...
Author: Heitor de Macedo , Agnes Jacob ISBN: 9781138499560 Format: Paperback	$79.99
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Comparative Literature in the Light of Chinese Prosody

Comparative Literature in the Light of Chinese Prosody...
Author: Shudong Chen , Roger T. Ames ISBN: 9781498573382 Format: Hardback	$240.00
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Shaming Into Brown: Somatic Transactions of Race in Latina/O Literature

Shaming Into Brown: Somatic Transactions of Race in...
Author: Stephanie Fetta ISBN: 9780814255025 Format: Paperback	$79.07
Theorizes shame and analyzes U. S. cultural practices of racializing shame through an examination of scenes of racialization... Read More >>

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