Literary theory books

19023 books were found.

Science Fiction and Cultural Theory: A Reader

Science Fiction and Cultural Theory: A Reader

Author: Sherryl Vint (University of California, Riverside, USA)
ISBN: 9781138814998
Format: Paperback
$112.00

This book combines key theoretical statements that have become touchstones for work in the field with more recent...  Read More >>

Modernism: Evolution of an Idea

Modernism: Evolution of an Idea

Author: Professor Sean Latham (University of Tulsa, USA) ,  Dr Gayle Rogers (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
ISBN: 9781472531247
Format: Hardback
$200.00

What exactly is 'modernism'? And how has the critical definition of the word changed? Exploring shifting understandings...  Read More >>

The Shakespeare Circle: An Alternative Biography

The Shakespeare Circle: An Alternative Biography

Author: Paul Edmondson ,  Stanley Wells
ISBN: 9781107054325
Format: Hardback
$266.51

Written by a distinguished team of scholars, biographers and writers, this volume tells the stories of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

America and the British Imaginary in Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century Literature

America and the British Imaginary in Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century...

Author: B. Miller
ISBN: 9781349288137
Format: Paperback
$145.17

In an innovative reading of fin-de-siecle cultural texts, Miller argues that British representations of America,...  Read More >>

The Politics of Custom in Eighteenth-Century British Fiction

The Politics of Custom in Eighteenth-Century British...

Author: S. Bowen
ISBN: 9781349287871
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book argues that representations of popular culture in the eighteenth-century novel served as repositories...  Read More >>

Harima Fudoki: A Record of Ancient Japan Reinterpreted, Translated, Annotated, and with Commentary

Harima Fudoki: A Record of Ancient Japan Reinterpreted,...

Author: Edwina Palmer
ISBN: 9789004269361
Format: Hardback
$403.92

In this new critical edition of Harima Fudoki, Edwina Palmer presents a fresh translation and interpretation of...  Read More >>

Modernism and Poetic Inspiration: The Shadow Mouth

Modernism and Poetic Inspiration: The Shadow Mouth

Author: J. Rasula
ISBN: 9781349376582
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Engagements with Narrative

Engagements with Narrative

Author: Janine Utell (Widener University, USA) ,  Daniel Robinson
ISBN: 9780415732468
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Sebald's Vision

Sebald's Vision

Author: Carol Jacobs
ISBN: 9780231171823
Format: Hardback
$69.95

A major new assessment of one of the most important writers of the late twentieth century and his work with history...  Read More >>

Think Again: Contrarian Reflections on Life, Culture, Politics, Religion, Law, and Education

Think Again: Contrarian Reflections on Life, Culture,...

Author: Stanley Fish
ISBN: 9780691167718
Format: Hardback
$54.99

From 1995 to 2013, Stanley Fish's provocative New York Times columns consistently generated passionate discussion...  Read More >>

Engagements with Narrative

Engagements with Narrative

Author: Janine Utell (Widener University, USA) ,  Daniel Robinson
ISBN: 9780415732444
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Style and Timbre of English Speech and Literature

The Style and Timbre of English Speech and Literature...

Author: Marklen E. Konurbaev
ISBN: 9781137519474
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The book introduces the reader into the world of mental perception of literary contents. Based on the research in...  Read More >>

How Abstract Is It? Thinking Capital Now

How Abstract Is It? Thinking Capital Now

Author: Rebecca Colesworthy (New York University, New York, USA) ,  Peter Nicholls (New York University, New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781138946675
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Since the start of the financial crisis in 2008, the notion that capitalism has become too abstract for all but...  Read More >>

Why We Need the Humanities: Life Science, Law and the Common Good

Why We Need the Humanities: Life Science, Law and the...

Author: Donald Drakeman
ISBN: 9781137497468
Format: Paperback
$87.09

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Why We Need the Humanities: Life Science, Law and the Common Good

Why We Need the Humanities: Life Science, Law and the...

Author: Donald Drakeman
ISBN: 9781137497451
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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Ecoambiguity, Community, and Development: Toward a Politicized Ecocriticism

Ecoambiguity, Community, and Development: Toward a Politicized...

Author: Scott Slovic ,  Swarnalatha Rangarajan
ISBN: 9781498525367
Format: Paperback
$134.00

Ecoambiguity, Community, and Development extends the energetic and socially important tradition of postcolonial...  Read More >>

Thinking in the Dark: Cinema, Theory, Practice

Thinking in the Dark: Cinema, Theory, Practice

Author: Murray Pomerance ,  R. Barton Palmer
ISBN: 9780813566283
Format: Paperback
$108.11

Introduces readers to twenty-one key theorists whose work has made a great impact on film scholarship today, including...  Read More >>

Culture

Culture

Author: Ben Highmore (University of Sussex, UK)
ISBN: 9780415672740
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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War Wisdom: A Cross-Cultural Sampling

War Wisdom: A Cross-Cultural Sampling

Author: Christian P. Potholm
ISBN: 9780761866145
Format: Hardback
$181.00

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