Literary theory books

17134 books were found.

Tempus: The World of Discussion and the World of Narration

Tempus: The World of Discussion and the World of Narration...

Author: Herald Weinrich ,  Jane K. Brown
ISBN: 9781531503345
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Tempus studies tense uses, ancient and modern, in great literature and everyday life and in all the major languages...  Read More >>

Pragmatische Geschichte: Utopisches Denken, Politische Reform Und Erz�hlerische Innovation 1720-1820

Pragmatische Geschichte: Utopisches Denken, Politische...

Author: Oliver Bach
ISBN: 9783111313320
Format: Hardback
$377.49

Die Studie untersucht die utopische Literatur 1720-1820 sowohl in Verbindung mit der praktischen Philosophie als...  Read More >>

Women Moralists in Early Modern France

Women Moralists in Early Modern France

Author: Julie Candler Hayes (Emerita Professor of French, Emerita Professor of French, University of Massachusetts Amherst)
ISBN: 9780197688601
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Early modern women writers left their mark in multiple domains--novels, translations, letters, history, and science....  Read More >>

Iris Murdoch and Harry Weinberger: Imaginations and Images

Iris Murdoch and Harry Weinberger: Imaginations and...

Author: Rebecca Moden
ISBN: 9783031179471
Format: Paperback
$343.17

The novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch and the painter Harry Weinberger engaged in over twenty years of close...  Read More >>

Defective Institutions: A Protocol for the Republic

Defective Institutions: A Protocol for the Republic...

Author: Jacques Lezra
ISBN: 9781531506902
Format: Hardback
$227.99

Working at the point of contact and conflict between socialist and anarcho-philosophical traditions, Defective...  Read More >>

Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Author: Eric Sandberg
ISBN: 9780367742096
Format: Paperback
$73.99

The primary aim of Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction is to introduce the emerging cross-disciplinary area...  Read More >>

The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics

The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics

Author: Zhixiang Qi
ISBN: 9789819987900
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book differentiates between and analyzes the Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist spirit in traditional Chinese aesthetics,...  Read More >>

Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Author: Eric Sandberg
ISBN: 9780367742102
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The primary aim of Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction is to introduce the emerging cross-disciplinary area...  Read More >>

The Brain of Robert Frost: A Cognitive Approach to Literature

The Brain of Robert Frost: A Cognitive Approach to Literature...

Author: Norman N. Holland
ISBN: 9781032658155
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Originally published in 1988, this book brings brain science to...  Read More >>

The Misfortunes of Arthur: A Critical, Old-Spelling Edition

The Misfortunes of Arthur: A Critical, Old-Spelling...

Author: Thomas Hughes ,  Brian J. Corrigan
ISBN: 9781032700670
Format: Hardback
$168.00

The Misfortunes of Arthur, written by Thomas Hughes is one of the earliest printed plays from the English Renaissance...  Read More >>

Criticism, Art and Theory in 1970s Britain: The Critical War

Criticism, Art and Theory in 1970s Britain: The Critical...

Author: JJ Charlesworth
ISBN: 9781138480803
Format: Hardback
$273.00

A critical study of the life of art criticism in the 1970s, this volume traces the evolution of art and art criticism...  Read More >>

Shakespeare on the Ecological Surface

Shakespeare on the Ecological Surface

Author: Liz Oakley-Brown
ISBN: 9780367345914
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Shakespeare on the Ecological Surface uses the concept of the ‘surface’ to examine the relationship between contemporary...  Read More >>

Literature and Science

Literature and Science

Author: B. Ifor Evans
ISBN: 9781032169132
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First published in 1954, Literature and Science discusses historically the relationship between science and literature...  Read More >>

The Art of Discrimination: Thomson's The Seasons and the Language of Criticism

The Art of Discrimination: Thomson's The Seasons and...

Author: Ralph Cohen
ISBN: 9781032169460
Format: Paperback
$86.99

"First published in 1964, The Art of Discrimination is a study in the relation between critical theory and practice,...  Read More >>

Inner Visions: Explorations in magical consciousness

Inner Visions: Explorations in magical consciousness...

Author: Nevill Drury
ISBN: 9781032248844
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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After Postmodernism

After Postmodernism

Author: Wang Ning
ISBN: 9781032289182
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Deburau: Pierrot, Mime, and Culture

Deburau: Pierrot, Mime, and Culture

Author: Edward Nye
ISBN: 9781032225647
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Jean-Gaspard Deburau analyses the nature of the mime art of Deburau and of the pantomime performances of the Théâtre...  Read More >>

Kafka: His Mind and Art

Kafka: His Mind and Art

Author: Charles Neider
ISBN: 9781032610948
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1949, Kafka: His Mind and Art presents an extended analysis of the Kafka literature, with emphasis...  Read More >>

James Joyce and the Internal World of the Replacement Child

James Joyce and the Internal World of the Replacement...

Author: Mary Adams
ISBN: 9781032314778
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Lyrische Autobiographien und Selbstporträts: Versuch einer kritischen Revision

Lyrische Autobiographien und Selbstporträts: Versuch...

Author: Nora Zügel
ISBN: 9783662682876
Format: Paperback
$197.97

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Law at the Movies: Turning Legal Doctrine into Art

Law at the Movies: Turning Legal Doctrine into Art

Author: Prof Stanley Fish (Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Law, Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Law, Florida International University)
ISBN: 9780198898726
Format: Hardback
$58.95

Stanley Fish focuses on well-known movies (such as Anatomy of a Murder, Twelve Angry Men, or A Man for All Seasons)...  Read More >>

The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction

The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction...

Author: Pamela Bedore
ISBN: 9780367645717
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction provides a much-needed investigation into how crime and detection...  Read More >>

Gulf War Captivity Narratives: Identity and Ideology

Gulf War Captivity Narratives: Identity and Ideology...

Author: Monika Fludernik ,  Annika Wirth
ISBN: 9783631894323
Format: Hardback
$129.38

This book explores the construction of alterity, heroism, and the representation of violence in narratives of American...  Read More >>

Patriarchy’s Creative Resilience: Late Victorian Speculative Fiction

Patriarchy’s Creative Resilience: Late Victorian Speculative...

Author: Michael Kramp
ISBN: 9781032232973
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Patriarchy’s Creative Resilience explores the disturbing sustainability of white male supremacy.  Read More >>

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