Literary theory books

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Neo-Avant-Gardes: Post-War Literary Experiments Across Borders

Neo-Avant-Gardes: Post-War Literary Experiments Across...

Author: Bart Vervaeck
ISBN: 9781474486101
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A systematic transnational investigation of post-war literary experiments in Europe and the Americas.  Read More >>

Errant Letters: Jacques Rancière and the Philosophy of Literature

Errant Letters: Jacques Rancière and the Philosophy...

Author: Ryszard Nycz ,  Mikołaj Golubiewski
ISBN: 9783631881644
Format: Hardback
$119.03

Comprehensive presentation of Jacques Rancière’s thought on relations between politics and literature in the context...  Read More >>

Literatures of the World and the Future of Comparative Literature: Proceedings of the 22nd Congress of the International Comparative Literature Association

Literatures of the World and the Future of Comparative...

Author: Péter Hajdu ,  Xiaohong Zhang
ISBN: 9789004538498
Format: Hardback
$287.76

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The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony

The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony

Author: Leigh Gilmore
ISBN: 9781501770777
Format: Paperback
$79.07

""An analysis of how trauma shaped innovation in autobiographical writing during the memoir boom""--  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028685052
Format: Hardback
$1356.96

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony

The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony

Author: Leigh Gilmore
ISBN: 9781501770760
Format: Hardback
$343.20

""An analysis of how trauma shaped innovation in autobiographical writing during the memoir boom""--  Read More >>

Reading Contemporary Environmental Justice: Narratives from Kerala

Reading Contemporary Environmental Justice: Narratives...

Author: R. Sreejith Varma
ISBN: 9781032293707
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Reading Contemporary Environmental Justice investigates eleven contemporary environmental justice narratives from...  Read More >>

New Psychoanalytic Readings of Shakespeare: Cool Reason and Seething Brains

New Psychoanalytic Readings of Shakespeare: Cool Reason...

Author: James Newlin ,  James W. Stone
ISBN: 9781032308296
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The essays in New Psychoanalytic Readings of Shakespeare: Cool Reason and Seething Brains engage a broad spectrum...  Read More >>

A Narratological Approach to Lists in Detective Fiction

A Narratological Approach to Lists in Detective Fiction...

Author: Sarah J. Link
ISBN: 9783031332296
Format: Paperback
$90.54

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Making Space for Bi+ Identities: Explorations of Genders, Identities, and Relationships

Making Space for Bi+ Identities: Explorations of Genders,...

Author: Rosie Nelson (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9780367710156
Format: Hardback
$284.00

How do bi+ people navigate identity, gender, and relationships in a biphobic society? This book explores this question...  Read More >>

Anglophone Verse Novels as Gutter Texts: Postcolonial Literature and the Politics of Gaps

Anglophone Verse Novels as Gutter Texts: Postcolonial...

Author: Prof. Dr. Dirk Wiemann (University of Potsdam, Germany)
ISBN: 9781501399503
Format: Hardback
$180.00

""A systematic analysis of contemporary verse novels and how textual gaps serve as symbolic interventions into current...  Read More >>

Authorship, Activism and Celebrity: Art and Action in Global Literature

Authorship, Activism and Celebrity: Art and Action in...

Author: Sandra Mayer (University of Vienna, Austria) ,  Ruth Scobie (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781501392337
Format: Hardback
$180.00

""Explores the relationship between literature, politics, and celebrity in global cultural contexts from the 18th...  Read More >>

A Narratological Approach to Lists in Detective Fiction

A Narratological Approach to Lists in Detective Fiction...

Author: Sarah J. Link
ISBN: 9783031332265
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book examines how the form of the list features as a tool for meaning-making in the genre of detective...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview...

Author: Professor Jeffrey R. Di Leo
ISBN: 9781350366169
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive overview of...  Read More >>

Death of a Discipline: Twentieth Anniversary Edition

Death of a Discipline: Twentieth Anniversary Edition...

Author: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
ISBN: 9780231207232
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak declares the death of comparative literature as we know it and sounds an urgent call...  Read More >>

Death of a Discipline: Twentieth Anniversary Edition

Death of a Discipline: Twentieth Anniversary Edition...

Author: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
ISBN: 9780231207225
Format: Hardback
$132.95

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak declares the death of comparative literature as we know it and sounds an urgent call...  Read More >>

The Politics of Privacy in Contemporary Native, Latinx, and Asian American Metafictions

The Politics of Privacy in Contemporary Native, Latinx,...

Author: Colleen G Eils
ISBN: 9780814256008
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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An Introduction to the Blue Humanities

An Introduction to the Blue Humanities

Author: Steve Mentz
ISBN: 9780367763664
Format: Paperback
$75.99

An Introduction to The Blue Humanities is the first textbook to explore the many ways humans engage with water,...  Read More >>

An Introduction to the Blue Humanities

An Introduction to the Blue Humanities

Author: Steve Mentz
ISBN: 9780367763695
Format: Hardback
$284.00

An Introduction to The Blue Humanities is the first textbook to explore the many ways humans engage with water,...  Read More >>

Passive Voices (On the Subject of Phenomenology and Other Figures of Speech)

Passive Voices (On the Subject of Phenomenology and...

Author: Kristina Mendicino
ISBN: 9781438491967
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Addresses the question of how language affects the subject of speech through readings of confessional, philosophical,...  Read More >>

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