Literary theory books

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Medicine and Women’s Fiction: Hysteria, Bodies and Narratives, 1850s to 1930s

Medicine and Women’s Fiction: Hysteria, Bodies and Narratives,...

Author: Louise Benson James (Postdoctoral Fellow in English Literature, Ghent University, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781399523080
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Surveys women writers' engagements with hysteria in Victorian and modernist literature.  Read More >>

Translating the Nonhuman: What Science Fiction Can Teach Us About Translating

Translating the Nonhuman: What Science Fiction Can Teach...

Author: Professor Douglas Robinson (Chair Professor English, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9798765112809
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Extends the field of translation studies and theory by examining three radical science-fiction treatments of translation,...  Read More >>

The Literary Taylor Swift: Songwriting and Intertextuality

The Literary Taylor Swift: Songwriting and Intertextuality...

Author: Betsy Winakur Tontiplaphol (Professor, Trinity University, USA) ,  Anastasia Klimchynskaya (Postdoctoral Fellow, Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois, USA)
ISBN: 9798765104552
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Studies Taylor Swift's lyrics in relation to the ""literary,"" expanding the critical discourse surrounding Swift...  Read More >>

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature and Culture

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature...

Author: Julia C. Obert
ISBN: 9781805966852
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This book examines joy...  Read More >>

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Author: Noe Martinez ,  Sarah Higinbotham
ISBN: 9781032612263
Format: Paperback
$108.65

This volume puts stories and theory about prison in conversation, following five metaphors through mass incarceration:...  Read More >>

Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the Wounded Student

Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the...

Author: Edward J. Comstock
ISBN: 9783032202635
Format: Hardback
$90.54

As writing and language teachers, we recognize the difference immediately; an event has occurred, and a new subject...  Read More >>

Groundless Noir: Ontology and Latin American Crime Fiction

Groundless Noir: Ontology and Latin American Crime Fiction...

Author: Erik Larson
ISBN: 9781684485901
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time...

Author: Edward Royston
ISBN: 9780814259825
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The first systemic analysis of time travel as a narrative device in literature and pop culture, drawing on readings...  Read More >>

Voices of America: eine Reise durch die amerikanische Literatur: Zwischen außergewöhnlichen Lebensgeschichten, verbotenen Büchern, Zensur und Werken, die Amerika geprägt haben

Voices of America: eine Reise durch die amerikanische...

Author: A Sunot ,  Trayan Ashford
ISBN: 9798259116801
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Warum bleiben manche Bücher bestehen, während andere verschwinden? Und was sagt das über die Gesellschaft aus, in...  Read More >>

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Critical Prison Theory and Literature: Palimpsest

Author: Noe Martinez ,  Sarah Higinbotham
ISBN: 9781032612287
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This volume puts stories and theory about prison in conversation, following five metaphors through mass incarceration:...  Read More >>

Black Literature, Social Justice, and the Environment: Toward a Slave Ship Ecology

Black Literature, Social Justice, and the Environment:...

Author: Diana Leong
ISBN: 9783032192875
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book theorizes the slave ship as a unique site for the imaginative and material convergence of abolitionism...  Read More >>

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time...

Author: Edward Royston
ISBN: 9780814216132
Format: Hardback
$343.07

The first systemic analysis of time travel as a narrative device in literature and pop culture, drawing on readings...  Read More >>

Groundless Noir: Ontology and Latin American Crime Fiction

Groundless Noir: Ontology and Latin American Crime Fiction...

Author: Erik Larson
ISBN: 9781684485918
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Groundless Noir: Ontology and Latin American Crime Fiction explores the dominant noir moods of precarity and uncertainty...  Read More >>

James the Minimalist: An Essay on the Late Novels

James the Minimalist: An Essay on the Late Novels

Author: John Brenkman
ISBN: 9780226849447
Format: Paperback
$45.95

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Poemas y relatos contra la esclavitud infantil

Poemas y relatos contra la esclavitud infantil

Author: Juan Martínez Asensio
ISBN: 9798258693709
Format: Paperback
$37.01

Hay heridas que no aparecen en los mapas. Heridas que no entienden de fronteras, idiomas ni culturas. Heridas que...  Read More >>

Treue. Zur Ethik des Realismus

Treue. Zur Ethik des Realismus

Author: Roman Widder ,  Joseph Vogl
ISBN: 9783662728727
Format: Paperback
$237.57

Treue – ausgerechnet mit diesem Begriff aus dem Inventar bürgerlicher Ehen und populärer Romanzen wird im Jahrhundert...  Read More >>

Rien Ne Va !!!: Un cri de vérité sur les dérives de la société contemporaine

Rien Ne Va !!!: Un cri de vérité sur les dérives de...

Author: Jean Ediegnie ,  Dimitri Dong
ISBN: 9798258684493
Format: Paperback
$37.73

Et si tout ce que l'on vous a appris était à repenser ? À travers RIEN NE VA !!!, Dimitri Dong livre une oeuvre...  Read More >>

Reading Literature: Practical Approaches to Engaging with Literature

Reading Literature: Practical Approaches to Engaging...

Author: Robert DiYanni
ISBN: 9781041043348
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Why do we read literature? Literature enables us to develop our judgment through observation and reflection. We...  Read More >>

Capital as Literature: Marx Against Himself

Capital as Literature: Marx Against Himself

Author: Perry Meisel
ISBN: 9781041173939
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Capital, like capital, is a self-begetting production machine whose fungibility as a form is one and the same with...  Read More >>

Pale Fire, Nabokov’s Art and Shakespeare’s Magic

Pale Fire, Nabokov’s Art and Shakespeare’s Magic

Author: Gerard de Vries
ISBN: 9781041276098
Format: Hardback
$144.87

By tracing Shakespearean threads throughout Nabokov's intricate narrative structure, this study offers new insights...  Read More >>

100,000 Whys Book for Adults: A Complete Reference Guide to Life's Most Fascinating Questions

100,000 Whys Book for Adults: A Complete Reference Guide...

Author: Frank Walch
ISBN: 9798258388810
Format: Paperback
$50.13

100,000 Whys Book for Adults A Complete Reference Guide to Life's Most Fascinating QuestionsWhy does the shower...  Read More >>

Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical and Creative Thinking

Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical...

Author: Robert DiYanni
ISBN: 9781041172239
Format: Paperback
$69.84

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