Literary theory books

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Moments for Nothing: Samuel Beckett and the End Times

Moments for Nothing: Samuel Beckett and the End Times...

Author: Gabriele Schwab (Chancellor’s Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Faculty Associate in Anthropology, University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9780231211611
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Gabriele Schwab draws on decades of close engagement with Beckett to explore how his work speaks to our current...  Read More >>

Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation

Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation...

Author: Professor John Guillory ,  Merve Emre
ISBN: 9780226830599
Format: Paperback
$49.95

An enlarged edition to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of John Guillory’s formative text on the literary canon....  Read More >>

Sino-Japanese Reflections: Literary and Cultural Interactions between China and Japan in Early Modernity

Sino-Japanese Reflections: Literary and Cultural Interactions...

Author: Joshua A. Fogel ,  Matthew Fraleigh
ISBN: 9783111357843
Format: Paperback
$34.23

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Heidegger and Literary Studies

Heidegger and Literary Studies

Author: Andrew Benjamin (Monash University, Victoria)
ISBN: 9781316513101
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The volume shows how both the distinction and connection between literature and poetry is staged within Heidegger's...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Literature

The Sociology of Literature

Author: Gisèle Sapiro ,  Madeline Bedecarré
ISBN: 9781503633179
Format: Hardback
$174.99

""Originally published in French in 2014 under the title La sociologie de la littâerature.""  Read More >>

Moments for Nothing: Samuel Beckett and the End Times

Moments for Nothing: Samuel Beckett and the End Times...

Author: Gabriele Schwab (Chancellor’s Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Faculty Associate in Anthropology, University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9780231211604
Format: Hardback
$215.95

Gabriele Schwab draws on decades of close engagement with Beckett to explore how his work speaks to our current...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Nonfiction: Rhetoric, Ethos, and Identity

The Ethics of Nonfiction: Rhetoric, Ethos, and Identity...

Author: George H. Jensen
ISBN: 9783031391859
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book explores issues of identity, ethics and epistemology that arise around the writing and reception of creative...  Read More >>

Top Ten Fictional Narratives in Early Modern Europe: Translation, Dissemination and Mediality

Top Ten Fictional Narratives in Early Modern Europe:...

Author: Rita Schlusemann ,  Helwi Blom
ISBN: 9783110758481
Format: Hardback
$154.35

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Public Poetry: Lyrik im urbanen Raum

Public Poetry: Lyrik im urbanen Raum

Author: Claudia Benthien ,  Norbert Gestring
ISBN: 9783110784596
Format: Hardback
$171.51

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Heinrich von Kleist: Artistic and Aesthetic Legacies

Heinrich von Kleist: Artistic and Aesthetic Legacies...

Author: Jeffrey High ,  Carrie Collenberg-González
ISBN: 9789004686540
Format: Hardback
$314.16

Artists, authors, and philosophers have long been fascinated by Heinrich von Kleist’s literary and personal struggle...  Read More >>

Cervantes o la crítica de la lectura / Cervantes: Or, the Critique of Reading

Cervantes o la crítica de la lectura / Cervantes: Or,...

Author: Carlos Fuentes
ISBN: 9786073833752
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Écrivaines Camerounaises de Langue Française: Voix / Voies de Transmission

Écrivaines Camerounaises de Langue Française: Voix /...

Author: María Carmen Molina Romero
ISBN: 9782875748119
Format: Paperback
$129.23

Centré sur six écrivaines francophones, les contributions rassemblées dans ce volume constatent la bonne santé de...  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: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535871839
Format: Hardback
$1875.72

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

Strangers and the Enchantment of Space in Victorian Fiction, 1830–1865

Strangers and the Enchantment of Space in Victorian...

Author: Kristen Pond
ISBN: 9781032249285
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Tracing the origins of how we think about strangers to the Victorian period, this volume explores the vital role...  Read More >>

Reading Madeleine L’Engle: Ecopsychology in Children’s and Adolescent Literature

Reading Madeleine L’Engle: Ecopsychology in Children’s...

Author: Heidi A. Lawrence
ISBN: 9781032486994
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Using a critical lens derived from ecopsychology and its praxis, ecotherapy, this book explores the relationships...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Crime Fiction and Ecology

The Routledge Handbook of Crime Fiction and Ecology...

Author: Nathan Ashman
ISBN: 9780367550851
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Compellingly written and drawing on examples from across the globe, The Routledge Handbook of Crime Fiction and...  Read More >>

Walter Höllerer: Poetologische und literaturgeschichtliche Schriften 1952–1986

Walter Höllerer: Poetologische und literaturgeschichtliche...

Author: Michael Peter Hehl ,  Heribert Tommek
ISBN: 9783662674710
Format: Hardback
$237.57

Walter Höllerer (1922–2003) gestaltete als Mitglied der Gruppe 47 und langjähriger Mitherausgeber der Zeitschrift...  Read More >>

Critical Discourse in Punjabi

Critical Discourse in Punjabi

Author: Rana Nayar ,  Alpna Saini
ISBN: 9781138550322
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Activist Humanist: Form and Method in the Climate Crisis

The Activist Humanist: Form and Method in the Climate...

Author: Caroline Levine
ISBN: 9780691250588
Format: Paperback
$65.87

An argument that humanists have the tools-and the responsibility-to mobilize political power to tackle climate change...  Read More >>

Imagination: A Very Short Introduction

Imagination: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Jennifer Gosetti-Ferencei (Professor and Kurrelmeyer Chair in German and Professor in Philosophy, Professor and Kurrelmeyer Chair in German and Professor in Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780198830023
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Examining philosophical, evolutionary, and literary perspectives, this book explores imagination as a cognitive...  Read More >>

Counterpoetics of Modernity: On Irish Poetry and Modernism

Counterpoetics of Modernity: On Irish Poetry and Modernism...

Author: David Lloyd
ISBN: 9781474489812
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Provides a new approach to contemporary Irish poetry.  Read More >>

The Activist Humanist: Form and Method in the Climate Crisis

The Activist Humanist: Form and Method in the Climate...

Author: Caroline Levine
ISBN: 9780691250816
Format: Hardback
$180.00

An argument that humanists have the tools-and the responsibility-to mobilize political power to tackle climate change...  Read More >>

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