Literary theory books

This book focuses on the East African coast, particularly Kenya, examining cross-generic texts—historical novels,...  Read More >>

In this daring study, Amy De'Ath develops a new type of literary criticism attuned to the way our lives are shaped...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the East African coast, particularly Kenya, examining cross-generic texts—historical novels,...  Read More >>

Harry Potter, Psychoanalysis, and the Unconscious studies the Harry Potter series through the lens of psychoanalysis...  Read More >>

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The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian...  Read More >>

It is generally understood that the modern colonial encounter warped the experience of time in the postcolonial...  Read More >>

This volume addresses Gaskell’s works, networks, contexts, and legacies. Contributors draw on ecocriticism, queer...  Read More >>

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

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Via German and American case studies, analyzes uses of narrative and scripting to appeal to stakeholders in urban...  Read More >>

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Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written...  Read More >>

This book investigates the ethical and aesthetic implications of modern Persian narratives.  Read More >>

Challenging the view of autofiction as a hybrid of autobiography and the novel, this book redefines it as a mode...  Read More >>

Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive critical introduction to the life and career of one of the most significant...  Read More >>

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology examines five female-authored novelizations of The Tempest,...  Read More >>

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940 examines shifting discourses on gender and sexuality across...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive critical introduction to the life and career of one of the most significant...  Read More >>

This scholarly monograph explores the published eyewitness testimonies, poetry and literature surrounding the 1986...  Read More >>

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

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940 examines shifting discourses on gender and sexuality across...  Read More >>