Literary theory books

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The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

Author: Shaj Mathew (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Hunter College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780197819043
Format: Hardback
$183.95

It is generally understood that the modern colonial encounter warped the experience of time in the postcolonial...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

Author: Elizabeth Ludlow ,  Rebecca Styler
ISBN: 9781032611129
Format: Hardback
$685.69

This volume addresses Gaskell’s works, networks, contexts, and legacies. Contributors draw on ecocriticism, queer...  Read More >>

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four...

Author: Natalia I. Petrovskaia
ISBN: 9781837723355
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The Mabinogion Setis a book about the most famous of medieval Welsh stories: the Four Branches of the Mabinogi....  Read More >>

The Heroic Shift: Emergence of the Collective as 21st-Century Hero

The Heroic Shift: Emergence of the Collective as 21st-Century...

Author: Priscilla Hobbs ,  Rebekah Lovejoy
ISBN: 9781666951233
Format: Hardback
$180.00

During the 21st century, the collective hero has emerged as the defining archetype in media, reflecting shifts in...  Read More >>

City Scripts: Narratives of Postindustrial Urban Futures

City Scripts: Narratives of Postindustrial Urban Futures...

Author: Barbara Buchenau ,  Jens Martin Gurr
ISBN: 9780814258866
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Via German and American case studies, analyzes uses of narrative and scripting to appeal to stakeholders in urban...  Read More >>

Wynter's Queer Revolution: Community Organizing and the Future of the Humanities

Wynter's Queer Revolution: Community Organizing and...

Author: Hannah Ashley
ISBN: 9781041172048
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Wynter’s Queer Revolution answers the question, What’s the point of teaching humanities in the interregnum? This...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature and Culture since 1945

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature...

Author: Caroline Edwards (Birkbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9781009690508
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written...  Read More >>

Narration and Narratology in Modern Persian Literature

Narration and Narratology in Modern Persian Literature...

Author: Alireza Korangy ,  Sara Khorshidi
ISBN: 9789819698325
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book investigates the ethical and aesthetic implications of modern Persian narratives.  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature and Culture since 1945

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature...

Author: Caroline Edwards (Birkbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9781009690492
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written...  Read More >>

Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel

Author: Lucy Arnold
ISBN: 9781805967224
Format: Paperback
$118.80

This book is the first comprehensive critical introduction to the life and career of one of the most significant...  Read More >>

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940...

Author: Katerina García-Walsh ,  Paul Thompson (University of St Andrews, UK)
ISBN: 9781032847887
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940 examines shifting discourses on gender and sexuality across...  Read More >>

Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel

Author: Lucy Arnold
ISBN: 9781805966814
Format: Hardback
$198.00

This book is the first comprehensive critical introduction to the life and career of one of the most significant...  Read More >>

Chernobyl Trauma and Gothic: Testimony, Cultural Memory and Global Literary Perspectives

Chernobyl Trauma and Gothic: Testimony, Cultural Memory...

Author: Stuart Lindsay
ISBN: 9781839990649
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This scholarly monograph explores the published eyewitness testimonies, poetry and literature surrounding the 1986...  Read More >>

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940...

Author: Katerina García-Walsh ,  Paul Thompson (University of St Andrews, UK)
ISBN: 9781032850061
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Rewriting Gender in an Age of Transition: 1880-1940 examines shifting discourses on gender and sexuality across...  Read More >>

Affective Intermediality: Moving Images Between Media, Sensation and Reality

Affective Intermediality: Moving Images Between Media,...

Author: Ágnes Pethő
ISBN: 9783032017482
Format: Hardback
$336.35

Through in-depth case studies, the book examines how intermedial art practices involving moving images can convey...  Read More >>

The Historical Novel

The Historical Novel

Author: Jerome de Groot (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781032443492
Format: Paperback
$108.65

In this new edition of The Historical Novel, Jerome de Groot charts the evolution of one of literature's most beloved...  Read More >>

A History of American Gay Autobiography

A History of American Gay Autobiography

Author: David Bergman (Towson University) ,  Guy Davidson (University of Wollongong)
ISBN: 9781009329255
Format: Hardback
$232.88

By providing the first comprehensive study of the culturally and historically significant field of American gay...  Read More >>

The Historical Novel

The Historical Novel

Author: Jerome de Groot (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781032443485
Format: Hardback
$401.06

In this new edition of The Historical Novel, Jerome de Groot charts the evolution of one of literature's most beloved...  Read More >>

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Author: Hannah McCann (University of Melbourne, Australia) ,  Whitney Monaghan (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350415317
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The definitive introduction to Queer Theory for anyone looking to understand its key terms, concepts, debates, and...  Read More >>

Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive Imagination

Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive...

Author: Garry L. Hagberg
ISBN: 9783032092564
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines the relationship between philosophy and literature. It encompasses political philosophy, the...  Read More >>

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Author: Hannah McCann (University of Melbourne, Australia) ,  Whitney Monaghan (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350415300
Format: Hardback
$160.00

The definitive introduction to Queer Theory for anyone looking to understand its key terms, concepts, debates, and...  Read More >>

Fragmented Forms in African American Women’s Memoir: Poetics, Praxis, and Politics

Fragmented Forms in African American Women’s Memoir:...

Author: Yolanda M. Manora
ISBN: 9781032742366
Format: Hardback
$144.87

Fragmented Forms in African American Women’s Memoir examines fragment as formal praxis in autobiographical works...  Read More >>

Activating Hamlet

Activating Hamlet

Author: Eddie Burton
ISBN: 9781032964270
Format: Hardback
$144.87

This book tells a new story about Hamlet, exposing it's key philosophical concerns are also significant factors...  Read More >>

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