Literary theory books

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Signs, Intentionality, and Imaginability: Selected Papers

Signs, Intentionality, and Imaginability: Selected Papers...

Author: Horst Ruthrof
ISBN: 9789004741256
Format: Hardback
$369.60

The book traces the author’s intellectual history from his encounter with literature to his critique of the philosophy...  Read More >>

Close Reading and Its Alternatives: An Essential Reader

Close Reading and Its Alternatives: An Essential Reader...

Author: Mun-Hou Lo
ISBN: 9781032775746
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Close Reading and Its Alternatives provides an up-to-date history of the literary and analytical technique and philosophy...  Read More >>

Literary Criticism from Plato to Post-Theory: An Introduction

Literary Criticism from Plato to Post-Theory: An Introduction...

Author: M. A. R. Habib (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781394188871
Format: Paperback
$78.95

Provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of literary criticism from antiquity to the present Spanning...  Read More >>

Close Reading and Its Alternatives: An Essential Reader

Close Reading and Its Alternatives: An Essential Reader...

Author: Mun-Hou Lo
ISBN: 9781032775739
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Close Reading and Its Alternatives provides an up-to-date history of the literary and analytical technique and philosophy...  Read More >>

The Chinese History of Literary Theory in Pre-Qin Period

The Chinese History of Literary Theory in Pre-Qin Period...

Author: Chunqing Li ,  Shan Li
ISBN: 9789819501748
Format: Hardback
$343.17

The book puts the thoughts of literature and art into the integral structure of social thoughts and ideas, to disclose...  Read More >>

Bodies, Remedies, Policies: From Early Modern Chronicles of the Indies to Covid-19 Narratives

Bodies, Remedies, Policies: From Early Modern Chronicles...

Author: Romana Radlwimmer
ISBN: 9783111249070
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Early Modern expansionism and its aftermaths constitute a biopolitical laboratory, measuring social and individual...  Read More >>

Degraded Heartland: Antipastoral, Agriculture, and the Rural Modern in US Literature

Degraded Heartland: Antipastoral, Agriculture, and the...

Author: Maria Farland
ISBN: 9781421452425
Format: Paperback
$96.99

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and...  Read More >>

Multivocality and Responsiveness. Medieval Literature in Dialogue: Essays by Almut Suerbaum in Context

Multivocality and Responsiveness. Medieval Literature...

Author: Racha Kirakosian ,  Linus Ubl
ISBN: 9781501523441
Format: Hardback
$348.45

This compilation brings together seminal essays by Almut Suerbaum with critical responses from colleagues, providing...  Read More >>

Introduction to the Attribution of Literature: The Re-Attribution of the British 18th and 19th Century Corpuses

Introduction to the Attribution of Literature: The Re-Attribution...

Author: Anna Faktorovich
ISBN: 9781032821115
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Introduction to the Attribution of Literature describes the first unbiased and accessible authorship attribution...  Read More >>

Reading T. S. Eliot: The Rose Garden and After (1930s–1950s)

Reading T. S. Eliot: The Rose Garden and After (1930s–1950s)...

Author: Dídac Llorens-Cubedo ,  Viorica Patea
ISBN: 9781032696782
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Eliot’s career was influenced by concrete historical and biographical circumstances who played a decisive role as...  Read More >>

Contemporary Feminist Fiction and a Case for Expanding Rhetorical Narratology

Contemporary Feminist Fiction and a Case for Expanding...

Author: Katherine J Weese
ISBN: 9780814215999
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Puts major theories of narrative in dialogue with post-postmodernist theory to present a new pluralist narratological...  Read More >>

Gendered Magic: How Cultural Models Shape Fantasy Worlds

Gendered Magic: How Cultural Models Shape Fantasy Worlds...

Author: Anna Köhler
ISBN: 9783119149662
Format: Hardback
$319.41

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Degraded Heartland: Antipastoral, Agriculture, and the Rural Modern in US Literature

Degraded Heartland: Antipastoral, Agriculture, and the...

Author: Maria Farland
ISBN: 9781421452418
Format: Hardback
$248.00

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and...  Read More >>

A Theory of Metaphor: Truth, Falsity, and the Uncanny

A Theory of Metaphor: Truth, Falsity, and the Uncanny...

Author: Fredric V. Bogel
ISBN: 9781032909004
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread...

Author: Mette Lindahl-Wise ,  Harry Oulton
ISBN: 9781032907260
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House brings...  Read More >>

A Theory of Metaphor: Truth, Falsity, and the Uncanny

A Theory of Metaphor: Truth, Falsity, and the Uncanny...

Author: Fredric V. Bogel
ISBN: 9781032908403
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Constellational Novel

The Constellational Novel

Author: Louis Klee (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198956303
Format: Hardback
$182.95

A constellational novel is a novel that has an associative, essayistic, digressive, and densely patterned prose...  Read More >>

Pride and Prejudice: (British Library Deluxe Facsimile Edition) A Novel in Three Volumes

Pride and Prejudice: (British Library Deluxe Facsimile...

Author: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780712355735
Format: Book
$295.00

Published to celebrate 250 years since her birth, Jane Austen's iconic novel, Pride and Prejudice, is re-issued...  Read More >>

Metronome

Metronome

Author: Matthew H. Birkhold (Associate Professor of German)
ISBN: 9798765108871
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Tells the story of the metronome and our strong reactions to its relentless tick.  Read More >>

Closer Reading: Garrett Stewart's Essays in Refraction

Closer Reading: Garrett Stewart's Essays in Refraction...

Author: Professor or Dr. Garrett Stewart (James O. Freedman Professor of Letters, University of Iowa, USA) ,  Dr. David LaRocca (Cornell University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765140260
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Perhaps the most prolific and exacting reader of his generation, Garrett Stewart's first book of essays — on close...  Read More >>

Speculative Mimesis in Fantasy Literature: Rethinking Relations Between Fiction and Reality

Speculative Mimesis in Fantasy Literature: Rethinking...

Author: Dr Elise Kraatila (Tampere University, Finland) ,  Senior Lecturer Matthew Sangster (University of Glasgow UK)
ISBN: 9781350521438
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Positioning fantasy fiction as a response to the ongoing crisis of representation in Western fiction, this book...  Read More >>

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