Literary theory books

Building on the growing field of Afropean Studies, this interdisciplinary and intermedial collection of essays proposes...  Read More >>

It offers comprehensive methodology for the study of representations of language learning and literacy and applies...  Read More >>

Written in negotiation with the notion of energopolitics articulated by Dominic Boyer, Remapping Energopolitics...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Unmuted Women explores women’s speeches in selected plays by Shakespeare, highlighting women’s discerning...  Read More >>

Local/Global Shakespeare and Advertising examines the two-way relationship between Shakespeare and advertising –...  Read More >>

Literature and Computation presents the most relevantly innovative recent approaches to literary practice, theory,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Fiction and Belief offers a fresh reevaluation of the relationship between fiction and...  Read More >>

Written in a clear and accessible style, Stylistics, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource which covers all...  Read More >>

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Deviant Space: Abjection, Failure, and Appropriation as Architectural Practice frames architecture as a fragile...  Read More >>

This volume investigates the role of poetry, novels, verbal and graphic auto/biographical narrative and religious...  Read More >>

A study of the transformation of the realist novel in the hands of early-twentieth-century American writers, who...  Read More >>

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An Introduction to Contemporary Aesthetics: Art, Community, and Experience gives students and other readers a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Fiction is the first sustained critical analysis of the representation...  Read More >>

For more than two hundred years, Frankenstein has refused to die. It survives every generation, every cultural shift,...  Read More >>

Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), the philosopher of pessimism, shocked even his contemporaries with his uncompromising...  Read More >>

The book is a study of the ways that white radicals deployed the physical and literary image of amputation during...  Read More >>

Reiseliteratur erfährt im digitalen Zeitalter eine neue gesellschaftliche Relevanz, gibt es doch eine Vielzahl an...  Read More >>

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Old Norse Mythology is an accessible and multidisciplinary introduction to the field. It surveys the 13 most consequential...  Read More >>

Angela Carter Translator and Translated situates the British writer Angela Carter within a global framework by documenting...  Read More >>

The first full-length study of gender performance in East and Southeast Asian Shakespeare productions, this book...  Read More >>

The Poetry, Art and Science of Psychoanalysis in Bion's O pays homage to Wilfred Bion’s lifelong love of poetry...  Read More >>

Thinking Outside the Canon traces author Michael J. Shapiro's intellectual journey as a political theorist who has...  Read More >>