Literary theory books

19758 books were found.

The Challenge of Tradition: Critique and Redemption in Adorno's Late Writing

The Challenge of Tradition: Critique and Redemption...

Author: Peter Uwe Hohendahl ,  Kizer S. Walker
ISBN: 9781501787478
Format: Paperback
$69.99

""A collection of interrelated essays exploring Adorno's nuanced thinking on both the value and the danger of recuperating...  Read More >>

Prestigio Y Sombras En La Cultura Canaria: Poder y legitimidad

Prestigio Y Sombras En La Cultura Canaria: Poder y legitimidad...

Author: José Luis Machado
ISBN: 9798197264107
Format: Paperback
$49.37

Este libro examina la trama invisible de la legitimidad cultural en Canarias: cómo se construye, quién la administra...  Read More >>

The Heroic Shift: Emergence of the Collective as 21st-Century Hero

The Heroic Shift: Emergence of the Collective as 21st-Century...

Author: Priscilla Hobbs ,  Rebekah Lovejoy
ISBN: 9781666951233
Format: Hardback
$180.00

During the 21st century, the collective hero has emerged as the defining archetype in media, reflecting shifts in...  Read More >>

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four...

Author: Natalia I. Petrovskaia
ISBN: 9781837723355
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The Mabinogion Setis a book about the most famous of medieval Welsh stories: the Four Branches of the Mabinogi....  Read More >>

The Challenge of Tradition: Critique and Redemption in Adorno's Late Writing

The Challenge of Tradition: Critique and Redemption...

Author: Peter Uwe Hohendahl ,  Kizer S. Walker
ISBN: 9781501787461
Format: Hardback
$335.00

""A collection of interrelated essays exploring Adorno's nuanced thinking on both the value and the danger of recuperating...  Read More >>

Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive Imagination

Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive...

Author: Garry L. Hagberg
ISBN: 9783032092564
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets in Italy: Translations, Appropriations, Canonization (1944-2013)

T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets in Italy: Translations, Appropriations,...

Author: Eleonora Gallitelli
ISBN: 9789004691704
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This volume provides the first comprehensive account of the Italian reception of Eliot's masterpiece Four Quartets....  Read More >>

The Romance of Real Life: A History of European Realism

The Romance of Real Life: A History of European Realism...

Author: Marshall Brown
ISBN: 9783112229477
Format: Hardback
$348.45

The Romance of Real Life, a common title in nineteenth-century European and American fiction, identifies the basic...  Read More >>

John Bunyan: Allegory and Imagination

John Bunyan: Allegory and Imagination

Author: E. Beatrice Batson
ISBN: 9781032997483
Format: Paperback
$77.60

First published in 1984, John Bunyan: Allegory and Imagination is informed not only by an enthusiasm for Bunyan...  Read More >>

Shakespeare & Godal

Shakespeare & Godal

Author: John Beathan
ISBN: 9798271366659
Format: Paperback
$86.88

Kim Godal (alias Torsten Haß) nutzt William Shakespeare nicht als museales Relikt, sondern als scharfes Schweizer...  Read More >>

Affective Intermediality: Moving Images Between Media, Sensation and Reality

Affective Intermediality: Moving Images Between Media,...

Author: Ágnes Pethő
ISBN: 9783032017482
Format: Hardback
$336.35

Through in-depth case studies, the book examines how intermedial art practices involving moving images can convey...  Read More >>

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment...

Author: Goran Stanivukovic (Saint Mary’s University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350527478
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeare's texts, this second edition...  Read More >>

Gott: Was ist - und wer ist er?

Gott: Was ist - und wer ist er?

Author: Johnny R Alcántara
ISBN: 9798196710933
Format: Paperback
$86.09

Was, wenn alles, was du über Gott zu wissen glaubst, nur eine Konstruktion ist? Dieses Buch ist kein religiöser...  Read More >>

Viktor Shklovsky’s Involuntary Modernism: Writing and Other Bodily Functions

Viktor Shklovsky’s Involuntary Modernism: Writing and...

Author: Asiya Bulatova (Södertörn University, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781350422612
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book explores Shklovsky’s participation in early-Soviet debates about the relations between agency, volition,...  Read More >>

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment

Queer Shakespeare: Desire, Sexuality and Embodiment...

Author: Goran Stanivukovic (Saint Mary’s University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350527485
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeare's texts, this second edition...  Read More >>

The Haptic Arts: How Touch Shapes Our Place in the World

The Haptic Arts: How Touch Shapes Our Place in the World...

Author: Ronald Schleifer, Ph.D (University of Oklahoma, USA)
ISBN: 9781350589483
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book examines how the sense of touch complements the senses of sight and hearing, expanding notions of “art”...  Read More >>

Spatiality in Contemporary Anglophone Literatures: Crossings, Transgressions, and Transitions

Spatiality in Contemporary Anglophone Literatures: Crossings,...

Author: Petr Chalupský ,  Tereza Topolovská
ISBN: 9781041136927
Format: Hardback
$375.19

Spatiality in Contemporary Anglophone Literatures focuses on how spatiality has been used been used as a theme,...  Read More >>

Story Operators: A Mathematical Framework for Narrative Discovery and Transformation

Story Operators: A Mathematical Framework for Narrative...

Author: Fred Zimmerman
ISBN: 9798259500006
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Original RKHS-theory framework for narrative discovery and transformation. 768-dimensional embeddings, kernel methods,...  Read More >>

Gay Men in Egyptian Cinema: Censorship, Visibility, and Stereotypes

Gay Men in Egyptian Cinema: Censorship, Visibility,...

Author: Haytham Fathy (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9781041246879
Format: Hardback
$144.87

This book offers the first comprehensive study of the representation of gay men in Egyptian cinema. It will be of...  Read More >>

Kino im Kopf: Hörbücher und Hörspiele entwickeln

Kino im Kopf: Hörbücher und Hörspiele entwickeln

Author: Maria de Wismar
ISBN: 9798196306099
Format: Paperback
$24.87

Wie entsteht aus einem geschriebenen Roman ein lebendiges Hörspiel? Warum erzeugen manche Stimmen sofort Bilder...  Read More >>

The Poetry of Disaster: Chernobyl, Katrina, and the Anthropocene

The Poetry of Disaster: Chernobyl, Katrina, and the...

Author: Claire Cox
ISBN: 9783032165541
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Recent news images of disastrous floods, fires and earthquakes vividly show we live in an unstable world. This book...  Read More >>

Paranoid Knowledge: Psychoanalysis and the Interpretation of Mad Writing

Paranoid Knowledge: Psychoanalysis and the Interpretation...

Author: Alan Bristow
ISBN: 9783031997341
Format: Hardback
$90.54

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Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Author: Hannah McCann (University of Melbourne, Australia) ,  Whitney Monaghan (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350415300
Format: Hardback
$160.00

The definitive introduction to Queer Theory for anyone looking to understand its key terms, concepts, debates, and...  Read More >>

Activating Hamlet

Activating Hamlet

Author: Eddie Burton
ISBN: 9781032964270
Format: Hardback
$144.87

This book tells a new story about Hamlet, exposing its key philosophical concerns are also significant factors in...  Read More >>

A Methodology of Languaging Self: Autoethnographic Work in Diverse Literacy and Language Educational Studies

A Methodology of Languaging Self: Autoethnographic Work...

Author: Jason D. DeHart
ISBN: 9781041064633
Format: Paperback
$121.59

This book examines the role of critical methodology in literacy and language practices. Employing globally diverse...  Read More >>

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