Literary theory books

Examines gardens, gardening and horticulture in the work of Virginia Woolf through a cultural and historical lens....  Read More >>

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An experiment in criticism that explores Henry James’s late works through the lens of minimalism.   Henry James’s...  Read More >>

A Psychoanalysis Influenced by Dissidence, Decoloniality, and Feminism analyzes the intersection of psychoanalysis...  Read More >>

Lois Tyson introduces beginning students of literature to this often daunting field in a friendly and readable style....  Read More >>

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This book throws new light on the question of authorship in Neo- Latin literature and examines the the strategies...  Read More >>

This book rethinks the relation between philosophy and literature as an agonic relation, not privileging either...  Read More >>

Lois Tyson introduces beginning students of literature to this often daunting field in a friendly and readable style....  Read More >>

A Psychoanalysis Influenced by Dissidence, Decoloniality, and Feminism analyzes the intersection of psychoanalysis...  Read More >>

This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary models for understanding temporality and reimagining...  Read More >>

Examines the development of Thomas Pynchon's foundational novel, V., bringing the author back into the frame of...  Read More >>

Reading The Romantic Ridiculous aims to take Romantic Studies from the sublime to the ridiculous, building on recent...  Read More >>

It is a collection of essays analysing works of contemporary fiction concerned with innovative models of the mind,...  Read More >>

This book on translation borrows from the introduction to Deleuze and Guattari’s A Thousand Plateaus. It will interest...  Read More >>

Romantic Responses to Revolution through Miltonic Ideas of the Fall explores the influence of John Milton’s epic...  Read More >>

This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary models for understanding temporality and reimagining...  Read More >>

Transcending Postmodernism: Performatism 2.0 is an ambitious attempt to expand and deepen the theory of performatism....  Read More >>

This volume shows that the question of the subject is a key one for many poststructuralist thinkers, that they are...  Read More >>

Water Stories in the Anthropocene explores how climate change has emerged as a major theme in our daily lives as...  Read More >>

By establishing an intellectual dialogue amongst some of the most influential German philosophers of the twentieth...  Read More >>

This book brings into conversation geographically diverse theorists to question the meaning, purpose, and place...  Read More >>

It explores the potentialities of “negative” affect in postcolonial literature and theory. It seeks to rebrand “negative”...  Read More >>

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