Literary theory books

A reading of Blanchot's idea of the disaster in relation to contemporary fiction of the United Kingdom and Ireland...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Feminism brings unique literary, critical and historical perspectives...  Read More >>

Building on the notion of 'critical utopia' and elaborating on interpretations of literary works as contradictory...  Read More >>

This book offers an entry point for understanding the comprehensive way this uniquely American artistic form has...  Read More >>

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What is Colonialism? develops a clear and rigorous account of what colonialism is and how it works. It draws on...  Read More >>

The Experimental Book Object shows why and how books matter in the 21st century. The volume offers a multifaceted...  Read More >>

""A pioneering work in cognitive versification studies, scrutinizing the rhythmical means of free verse""--  Read More >>

This volume is a critical reader, focusing on the continuities and discontinuities, confirmations and confrontations,...  Read More >>

The tale of twins being reunited after a long separation is a trope that has been endlessly repeated and reworked...  Read More >>

The book is aimed at providing an assertion of Gender Studies as a vital community in our time, united in a commitment...  Read More >>

Cet ouvrage offre une réflexion linguistique approfondie sur la relation entre la liberté et la contrainte. Les...  Read More >>

In Of Effacement, David Marriott endeavors to demolish established opinion about what blackness is and reorient...  Read More >>

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This volume explores the cultural meaning of several supernatural creatures in Arabia, tracing the historical development...  Read More >>

First published in 1992, Theater and World is a detailed exploration of Shakespeare’s representation of history...  Read More >>

In Of Effacement, David Marriott endeavors to demolish established opinion about what blackness is and reorient...  Read More >>

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

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Conrad, Autobiographical Remembering, and the Making of Narrative Identity is the first major work that extensively...  Read More >>

Literary Animal Studies and the Climate Crisis connects insights from the field of literary animal studies with...  Read More >>

Betancourt offers a paradigm for Glitch Art that unpacks how engaging glitches and digital media can become a critical...  Read More >>

Bringing together over forty original short essays, some academic, others more creative in nature, this collection...  Read More >>