Literary theory books

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The Work of Literary Translation

The Work of Literary Translation

Author: Clive Scott (University of East Anglia)
ISBN: 9781108426824
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Clive Scott argues that translation should be more concerned with triggering creative textual thinking in the reader...  Read More >>

Territories and Trajectories: Cultures in Circulation

Territories and Trajectories: Cultures in Circulation...

Author: Diana Sorensen ,  Homi K. Bhabha
ISBN: 9780822359234
Format: Hardback
$298.19

The contributors to Territories and Trajectories propose a model of cultural production and transmission based on...  Read More >>

Freud and Monotheism: Moses and the Violent Origins of Religion

Freud and Monotheism: Moses and the Violent Origins...

Author: Gilad Sharvit ,  Karen S. Feldman
ISBN: 9780823280032
Format: Paperback
$81.84

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In the Spirit of Spark: The Muriel Spark Society Lecture

In the Spirit of Spark: The Muriel Spark Society Lecture...

Author: Ali Smith
ISBN: 9781846974663
Format: Paperback
$12.91

Full transcript of Ali Smith's Muriel Spark lecture, given in November 2017.  Read More >>

Memory Unbound: Tracing the Dynamics of Memory Studies

Memory Unbound: Tracing the Dynamics of Memory Studies...

Author: Lucy Bond ,  Stef Craps
ISBN: 9781785338410
Format: Paperback
$72.32

This state-of-the-field collection systematically explores the transcultural, transgenerational, transmedial, and...  Read More >>

Imagining the Woman Reader in the Age of Dante

Imagining the Woman Reader in the Age of Dante

Author: Elena Lombardi (Associate Professor of Italian, University of Oxford and Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198818960
Format: Hardback
$164.95

A study of the figure of the woman reader in medieval Italian literature that places her within the history of female...  Read More >>

Freud and Monotheism: Moses and the Violent Origins of Religion

Freud and Monotheism: Moses and the Violent Origins...

Author: Gilad Sharvit ,  Karen S. Feldman
ISBN: 9780823280025
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Bringing Up War-Babies: The Wartime Child in Women’s Writing and Psychoanalysis at Mid-Century

Bringing Up War-Babies: The Wartime Child in Women’s...

Author: Amanda Jones
ISBN: 9781138500761
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Unlocking the Poetry of W. B. Yeats: Heart Mysteries

Unlocking the Poetry of W. B. Yeats: Heart Mysteries...

Author: Daniel Tompsett
ISBN: 9781138606746
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Unlocking the Poetry of W.B. Yeats undertakes a thorough re-reading of Yeats' oeuvre as an extended meditation on...  Read More >>

Essays on Hilda Hilst: Between Brazil and World Literature

Essays on Hilda Hilst: Between Brazil and World Literature...

Author: Adam Morris ,  Bruno Carvalho
ISBN: 9783319563176
Format: Hardback
$113.82

This book is the first collection of critical essays on Hilda Hilst (1930-2004) published in English. Nine essays...  Read More >>

Literary Studies Deconstructed: A Polemic

Literary Studies Deconstructed: A Polemic

Author: Catherine Butler
ISBN: 9783319904740
Format: Hardback
$129.35

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Habits of Distraction

Habits of Distraction

Author: Michael Wood
ISBN: 9781845192501
Format: Paperback
$72.60

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Habits of Distraction

Habits of Distraction

Author: Michael Wood
ISBN: 9781845192495
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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Bestial Oblivion: War, Humanism, and Ecology in Early Modern England

Bestial Oblivion: War, Humanism, and Ecology in Early...

Author: Benjamin Bertram
ISBN: 9781138708853
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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After Derrida: Literature, Theory and Criticism in the 21st Century

After Derrida: Literature, Theory and Criticism in the...

Author: Jean-Michel Rabaté (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781108444521
Format: Paperback
$62.10

This collection of essays by specialists introduces the main ideas of Jacques Derrida who invented 'deconstruction',...  Read More >>

Outraged and Amazed: Transgressing the South in Faulkner’s Absalom, Absalom!

Outraged and Amazed: Transgressing the South in Faulkner’s...

Author: Joel Peckham
ISBN: 9781527508439
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Outraged and Amazed focuses on how Absalom, Absalom!'s complex narrative functions as a vehicle through which social...  Read More >>

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