Literary theory books

19023 books were found.

Angela Carter and Western Philosophy

Angela Carter and Western Philosophy

Author: Heidi Yeandle
ISBN: 9781137595140
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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The Writer in the Well: On Misreading and Rewriting Literature

The Writer in the Well: On Misreading and Rewriting...

Author: Gary Weissman
ISBN: 9780814213193
Format: Hardback
$269.15

Contending that the richest understanding of a literary work lies in probing how it has been misinterpreted and...  Read More >>

The Cognitive Humanities: Embodied Mind in Literature and Culture

The Cognitive Humanities: Embodied Mind in Literature...

Author: Peter Garratt
ISBN: 9781137593283
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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Thinking Literature Across Continents

Thinking Literature Across Continents

Author: Ranjan Ghosh ,  J. Hillis Miller
ISBN: 9780822362449
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Ranjan Ghosh and J. Hillis Miller-two thinkers from different continents, cultures, training, and critical perspectives-debate...  Read More >>

A Passion for Specificity: Confronting Inner Experience in Literature and Science

A Passion for Specificity: Confronting Inner Experience...

Author: Marco Caracciolo ,  Russell Hurlburt
ISBN: 9780814253755
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Literary scholar Marco Caracciolo engages inner experience expert Russ Hurlburt in a personal, no-holds-barred yet...  Read More >>

Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing

Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing...

Author: Nicholas Thoburn
ISBN: 9780816621965
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Presenting what heterms ""a communism of textual matter,"" Nicholas Thoburn explores the encounterbetween political...  Read More >>

Thinking Literature Across Continents

Thinking Literature Across Continents

Author: Ranjan Ghosh ,  J. Hillis Miller
ISBN: 9780822361541
Format: Hardback
$369.47

Ranjan Ghosh and J. Hillis Miller-two thinkers from different continents, cultures, training, and critical perspectives-debate...  Read More >>

An Analysis of Franz Boas's Race, Language and Culture

An Analysis of Franz Boas's Race, Language and Culture...

Author: Anna Seiferle-Valencia
ISBN: 9781912302017
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Born in 1858, Franz Boas permanently changed the standards and practices of anthropology. His 1940 work Race, Language...  Read More >>

Literary Studies and the Philosophy of Literature: New Interdisciplinary Directions

Literary Studies and the Philosophy of Literature: New...

Author: Andrea Selleri ,  Philip Gaydon
ISBN: 9783319331461
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book is about the interaction between literary studies and the philosophy of literature. It features essays...  Read More >>

Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing

Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing...

Author: Nicholas Thoburn
ISBN: 9780816699995
Format: Hardback
$157.99

Presenting what heterms ""a communism of textual matter,"" Nicholas Thoburn explores the encounterbetween political...  Read More >>

The Poetics and Politics of Diaspora: Transatlantic Musings

The Poetics and Politics of Diaspora: Transatlantic...

Author: Jerome C. Branche (University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9780415787949
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book studies the creative discourse of the modern African diaspora by analyzing poems, novels, essays, hip-hop...  Read More >>

How to Read African American Literature: Post-Civil Rights Fiction and the Task of Interpretation

How to Read African American Literature: Post-Civil...

Author: Aida Levy-Hussen
ISBN: 9781479884711
Format: Paperback
$64.99

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Art and Ritual in the Black Diaspora: Archetypes of Transition

Art and Ritual in the Black Diaspora: Archetypes of...

Author: Paul Griffith
ISBN: 9781498527439
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This book examines residual oral conventions that shape the black diaspora imaginary in the Caribbean and the United...  Read More >>

«Autre»-Biography: Poetics of Self in J. M. Coetzee’s Fictionalized Memoirs

«Autre»-Biography: Poetics of Self in J. M. Coetzee’s...

Author: Angela Müller
ISBN: 9783631671696
Format: Hardback
$160.43

This study explores the poetics and politics of self in J. M. Coetzee’s «autre»-biographical works «Scenes from...  Read More >>

How to Read African American Literature: Post-Civil Rights Fiction and the Task of Interpretation

How to Read African American Literature: Post-Civil...

Author: Aida Levy-Hussen
ISBN: 9781479890941
Format: Hardback
$193.00

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Chimeras of Form: Modernist Internationalism Beyond Europe, 1914–2016

Chimeras of Form: Modernist Internationalism Beyond...

Author: Aarthi Vadde
ISBN: 9780231180245
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Aarthi Vadde shows why modernist literary form is essential to understanding the aspirational and analytical force...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9781410330352
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism assembles critical responses to the works of 19th-Century authors of all...  Read More >>

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