Literary theory books

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'The People' and British Literature: Belonging, Exclusion, and Democracy

'The People' and British Literature: Belonging, Exclusion,...

Author: Benjamin Kohlmann (Universität Regensburg, Germany) ,  Matthew Taunton (University of East Anglia)
ISBN: 9781009299688
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book ranges across historical periods to offer a comprehensive and much-needed critical prehistory of contemporary...  Read More >>

Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life

Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life

Author: Aleksandr Prigozhin
ISBN: 9781421452241
Format: Paperback
$82.99

Explores how modernist fiction interrogated the many promises of ubiquitous media connectivity as key to collective...  Read More >>

The Story of Fictional Truth: Realism from the Death to the Rise of the Novel

The Story of Fictional Truth: Realism from the Death...

Author: Paul Dawson
ISBN: 9780814258798
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life

Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life

Author: Aleksandr Prigozhin
ISBN: 9781421452234
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Explores how modernist fiction interrogated the many promises of ubiquitous media connectivity as key to collective...  Read More >>

The Philology of the Future: Essays in Honor of Jim Porter

The Philology of the Future: Essays in Honor of Jim...

Author: Professor Mario Telò
ISBN: 9781350473348
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book gathers a group of scholars whose work has been influenced by the distinctive dialogue between ancient...  Read More >>

Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery Narratives

Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery...

Author: Julialicia Case (University of Wisconsin, Green Bay)
ISBN: 9781009365871
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element provides an analysis of digital mystery game narratives through the lens of game studies approaches,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Presentism, and the Legacy of Hugh Grady

Shakespeare, Presentism, and the Legacy of Hugh Grady...

Author: Evelyn Gajowski
ISBN: 9783031886188
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This edited collection of essays analyses the contributions that presentist theory and criticism have made to the...  Read More >>

Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery Narratives

Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery...

Author: Julialicia Case (University of Wisconsin, Green Bay)
ISBN: 9781009565288
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element provides an analysis of digital mystery game narratives through the lens of game studies approaches,...  Read More >>

On Human Excellence: Its Nature…Its Invitation…Its Pursuit…Its Acquisition…Its Challenges…Its Rewards…Its Promise…

On Human Excellence: Its Nature…Its Invitation…Its Pursuit…Its...

Author: S Rutherford McDill Jr.
ISBN: 9781035845606
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Everyone uses the word, usually somewhat in awe, certainly with respect; Alfred Nobel by means of his will left...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire...

Author: Auritro Majumder (University of Houston)
ISBN: 9781009554404
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

Fiktionsstufen: Von Sinn und Chance ihrer Nivellierung

Fiktionsstufen: Von Sinn und Chance ihrer Nivellierung...

Author: Tomasz Waszak
ISBN: 9783662720059
Format: Paperback
$197.97

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American Narrative Realism: The Novel, Film, Television, and Theater

American Narrative Realism: The Novel, Film, Television,...

Author: David R. Shumway (Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781009660099
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Realism has been disparaged for over a hundred years as an outmoded form, and, more recently, as a pernicious illusion,...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire...

Author: Auritro Majumder (University of Houston)
ISBN: 9781009554381
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

Devised Truths and the Transmedial Construction of Worlds

Devised Truths and the Transmedial Construction of Worlds...

Author: Vasso Giannakopoulou ,  Elin Sütiste
ISBN: 9783031930829
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book examines truthfulness in transmedia practices, particularly in relation to scientific knowledge and the...  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf and the Anthropocene

Virginia Woolf and the Anthropocene

Author: Peter Adkins (Lecturer in Modernist Literature, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399516693
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Explores how Virginia Woolf reimagined the environment and nonhuman life in her writing  Read More >>

Rachel Bowlby – Unexpected Items: Shopping, Parenthood, Changing Feminist Stories

Rachel Bowlby – Unexpected Items: Shopping, Parenthood,...

Author: Rachel Bowlby (Professor of Comparative Literature, University College London)
ISBN: 9781399528412
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Feminist argument, from shopping to parenthood to literature  Read More >>

The Double Life of Books: Making and Re-Making the Reader

The Double Life of Books: Making and Re-Making the Reader...

Author: Peter D McDonald (Professor of English and Related Literature, University of Oxford, St Hugh’s College)
ISBN: 9781399524414
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Reflects on reading as a lived experience and a scholarly field by bringing together two modes of writing, the academic...  Read More >>

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