Literary theory books

The go-to resource for understanding desire, same-sex and trans eroticism in Shakespeare's texts, this second edition...  Read More >>

This book examines how the sense of touch complements the senses of sight and hearing, expanding notions of “art”...  Read More >>

This book offers the first comprehensive study of the representation of gay men in Egyptian cinema. It will be of...  Read More >>

Wie entsteht aus einem geschriebenen Roman ein lebendiges Hörspiel? Warum erzeugen manche Stimmen sofort Bilder...  Read More >>

The new edition of the bestselling Grotesque offers an accessible introduction to the use (and abuse) of this complex...  Read More >>

The new edition of the bestselling Grotesque offers an accessible introduction to the use (and abuse) of this complex...  Read More >>

Paranoid Knowledge reveals how Lacan’s theorisations of the sinthome, the universal condition of psychosis and the...  Read More >>

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This book tells a new story about Hamlet, exposing its key philosophical concerns are also significant factors in...  Read More >>

This book examines the role of critical methodology in literacy and language practices. Employing globally diverse...  Read More >>

Fragmented Forms in African American Women’s Memoir examines fragment as formal praxis in autobiographical works...  Read More >>

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This book examines the role of critical methodology in literacy and language practices. Employing globally diverse...  Read More >>

Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration....  Read More >>

Thema dieses Buches: Die Literatur-Nobelpreisträger aus den Jahren 1979 bis 2025. Was zeichnet sie aus, was macht...  Read More >>

Rumor. El lobo cogido por las orejas es una reflexión aguda sobre uno de los fenómenos más antiguos, peligrosos...  Read More >>

Examines the narrative articulation of social invisibility in works by two of the most influential Italian cultural...  Read More >>

This volume explores the ways in which religion in the South Asian literary landscape play a significant role in...  Read More >>

Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration....  Read More >>

In this book, Victor MacGill uses the science of systems theory to explore the hidden meanings of fairy tales and...  Read More >>

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In this book, Victor MacGill uses the science of systems theory to explore the hidden meanings of fairy tales and...  Read More >>

First published in 1980, Thomas Gray is a comprehensive biography of Thomas Gray together with a selection of his...  Read More >>