Literary theory books

Discusses the relations between linguistic structures and the practice of philosophizing—with examples from across...  Read More >>

This book explores how Hegel, who had studied Shakespeare first as a schoolboy and then continued to cite him throughout...  Read More >>

This Is Not A Book Of Comfort. This Is A Book Of Confrontation. Roses and Ashes is a dark philosophical collection...  Read More >>

Throughout history, humankind has built chains made not only of iron, but also of fear, faith, law, and silence....  Read More >>

Court decisions can neither be made nor drafted without references to other texts; citations are omnipresent in...  Read More >>

How do twenty-first-century Black satirists rewrite American ideas of race? This book plunges into the New Black...  Read More >>

This book focuses on minor characters in fiction, primarily nameless and unimportant figures found within medieval...  Read More >>

Race Class identifies two competing aesthetics, the 'recognitional' and the 'redistributive,' that developed in...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Interdisciplinary in scope, this collection shows how transformative the study of rhythm can be across the humanities...  Read More >>

The Self on Trial is an inquiry into the self and its pathological behaviors. The author observes 20th-century fiction...  Read More >>

Race Class identifies two competing aesthetics, the 'recognitional' and the 'redistributive,' that developed in...  Read More >>

What happens when strangers meet in film? The Cinema of Converging Lives explores a group of films within an important...  Read More >>

The Self on Trial is an inquiry into the self and its pathological behaviors. The author observes 20th-century fiction...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

A Psychoanalytic Engagement with the Arts applies Freud’s anthropological writing and theories to contemporary works...  Read More >>

A Guide to Academic Writing: How to Tame Your Essay presents a holistic approach to writing in academia. The book...  Read More >>

Это не просто очередная ламентация по поводу «измов» и канонов. Книга исследует взаимодействие литературы с этикой:...  Read More >>

A Psychoanalytic Engagement with the Arts applies Freud’s anthropological writing and theories to contemporary works...  Read More >>

A Guide to Academic Writing: How to Tame Your Essay presents a holistic approach to writing in academia. The book...  Read More >>

This study discloses an oblique canon of modernity in which comedy and gravitas shadow each other like wary twins,...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

Das Spektrum von >Klangsound studies den theoretisch-methodischen Rahmen bilden. Die Mediävistik hat diese neueren...  Read More >>

Draws on theories of Marxism, feminism and the biopolitics of affect to investigate the psycho-dynamic properties...  Read More >>