Literary theory books

19674 books were found.

Virginia Woolf and Motherhood

Virginia Woolf and Motherhood

Author: Charlotte Taylor Suppé
ISBN: 9781399520928
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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Migrant Women Writers and the Short Story in North America: 1980-2020

Migrant Women Writers and the Short Story in North America:...

Author: Laura Gallon
ISBN: 9783032155856
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explores short fiction by migrant women writers in Canada and the United States from 1980 to 2020, including...  Read More >>

Archetypal Healing through Fairy Stories and Myths: The Dragon is the Pathway to Peace

Archetypal Healing through Fairy Stories and Myths:...

Author: Victor MacGill
ISBN: 9781041146070
Format: Paperback
$108.65

In this book, Victor MacGill uses the science of systems theory to explore the hidden meanings of fairy tales and...  Read More >>

The Routledge Introduction to Feminisms in Canadian Literature

The Routledge Introduction to Feminisms in Canadian...

Author: Andrea Beverley ,  Kait Pinder
ISBN: 9781032719948
Format: Paperback
$108.65

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Allama Prabhu and the Shaiva Imagination

Allama Prabhu and the Shaiva Imagination

Author: D. R. Nagaraj ,  N. S. Gundur (Tumkur University)
ISBN: 9798855807295
Format: Hardback
$382.80

Engages with the life and ideas of the twelfth-century Shaiva mystic and philosopher-poet Allama Prabhu.  Read More >>

Hitchcock and Hospitality

Hitchcock and Hospitality

Author: Ned Schantz (McGill University)
ISBN: 9798855806762
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Unfolds the central importance of broken hospitality in the director's work.  Read More >>

Archetypal Healing through Fairy Stories and Myths: The Dragon is the Pathway to Peace

Archetypal Healing through Fairy Stories and Myths:...

Author: Victor MacGill
ISBN: 9781041146148
Format: Hardback
$388.12

In this book, Victor MacGill uses the science of systems theory to explore the hidden meanings of fairy tales and...  Read More >>

Thomas Gray: His life and Works

Thomas Gray: His life and Works

Author: A.L. Lytton Sells
ISBN: 9781041322313
Format: Hardback
$388.12

First published in 1980, Thomas Gray is a comprehensive biography of Thomas Gray together with a selection of his...  Read More >>

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century: The Doom of Empire

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century: The Doom...

Author: Martin Green
ISBN: 9781041313618
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century (1984) discusses 6 authors whom Dr Green saw as the most interesting...  Read More >>

Telepoetics: Writing the Phone in Literature, Culture and Theory

Telepoetics: Writing the Phone in Literature, Culture...

Author: Sarah Jackson (Lecturer, Nottingham Trent University) ,  Philip Leonard (Professor of Literature and Theory, Nottingham Trent University)
ISBN: 9781399543170
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Telepoetics explores how telephony has shaped and been shaped by literature.  Read More >>

Finnegans Wake – Human and Nonhuman Histories

Finnegans Wake – Human and Nonhuman Histories

Author: Richard Barlow (Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University) ,  Paul Fagan (Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow, Maynooth University)
ISBN: 9781399529440
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Explores the productive tension between historicist and nonhuman readings of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake  Read More >>

The Routledge Introduction to Feminisms in Canadian Literature

The Routledge Introduction to Feminisms in Canadian...

Author: Andrea Beverley ,  Kait Pinder
ISBN: 9781032719955
Format: Hardback
$401.06

The Routledge Introduction to Feminisms in Canadian Literature introduces readers to the shifting historical contexts,...  Read More >>

John as Divine Romance: Reading the Fourth Gospel with the Ancient Novel

John as Divine Romance: Reading the Fourth Gospel with...

Author: Eric Foster-Whiddon
ISBN: 9789004740532
Format: Hardback
$311.52

Informed by semiotic theory, this comparative literary study reads the Gospel of John with Callirhoe to observe...  Read More >>

Writers and Politics: A Partisan Review Reader

Writers and Politics: A Partisan Review Reader

Author: Edith Kurzweil ,  William Philips
ISBN: 9781041311034
Format: Hardback
$297.56

First published in 1983, Writers and Politics: A Partisan Review Reader explores the intersection of literature...  Read More >>

Medicine and Women’s Fiction: Hysteria, Bodies and Narratives, 1850s to 1930s

Medicine and Women’s Fiction: Hysteria, Bodies and Narratives,...

Author: Louise Benson James (Postdoctoral Fellow in English Literature, Ghent University, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781399523080
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Surveys women writers' engagements with hysteria in Victorian and modernist literature.  Read More >>

The Historical Poem: On the Lives and Afterlives of Romantic Literary Criticism

The Historical Poem: On the Lives and Afterlives of...

Author: Joel Childers
ISBN: 9781503636682
Format: Hardback
$173.00

The Historical Poem takes up Georg Lukács's classic account of the historical novel to tell the forgotten story...  Read More >>

The Literary Taylor Swift: Songwriting and Intertextuality

The Literary Taylor Swift: Songwriting and Intertextuality...

Author: Betsy Winakur Tontiplaphol (Professor, Trinity University, USA) ,  Anastasia Klimchynskaya (Postdoctoral Fellow, Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, USA)
ISBN: 9798765104552
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Studies Taylor Swift's lyrics in relation to the ""literary,"" expanding the critical discourse surrounding Swift...  Read More >>

Digital Scholarly Editing in Practice: Making Oxford University Voltaire

Digital Scholarly Editing in Practice: Making Oxford...

Author: Dan Barker (dancan Ltd) ,  Nicholas Cronk (Voltaire Foundation, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009364331
Format: Paperback
$36.22

In recent decades, digital scholarly editions have gained prominence, the shift from print to digital demands not...  Read More >>

Degrees of Academic Librarians: The Case for Capacious Credentialing

Degrees of Academic Librarians: The Case for Capacious...

Author: Bryn Geffert (University of Vermont)
ISBN: 9781009725712
Format: Paperback
$36.22

It's difficult to name a question more contentious than the question of credentialing for academic librarians. This...  Read More >>

Translating the Nonhuman: What Science Fiction Can Teach Us About Translating

Translating the Nonhuman: What Science Fiction Can Teach...

Author: Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9798765112809
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Extends the field of translation studies and theory by examining three radical science-fiction treatments of translation,...  Read More >>

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature and Culture

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature...

Author: Julia C. Obert
ISBN: 9781805966852
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This book examines joy...  Read More >>

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Author: Noe Martinez ,  Sarah Higinbotham
ISBN: 9781032612263
Format: Paperback
$108.65

This volume puts stories and theory about prison in conversation, following five metaphors through mass incarceration:...  Read More >>

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time...

Author: Edward Royston
ISBN: 9780814259825
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the Wounded Student

Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the...

Author: Edward J. Comstock
ISBN: 9783032202635
Format: Hardback
$90.54

As writing and language teachers, we recognize the difference immediately; an event has occurred, and a new subject...  Read More >>

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