Literary theory books

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Displacement and (Post)memory in Post-Soviet Women’s Writing

Displacement and (Post)memory in Post-Soviet Women’s...

Author: Marja Sorvari
ISBN: 9783030958398
Format: Paperback
$232.85

The book examines prominent literary works from the past two decades by Russian women writers dealing with the Soviet...  Read More >>

Posttraumatic Joy: A Seminar on Nietzsche’s Tragicomic Philosophy of Life

Posttraumatic Joy: A Seminar on Nietzsche’s Tragicomic...

Author: Matthew Clemente ,  Andrew J. Zeppa
ISBN: 9781032391960
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Posttraumatic Joy presents the major themes and ideas of Nietzsche’s corpus from a continental and psychoanalytic...  Read More >>

[Set Geschichte Der Chinesischen Literatur 1-10]

[Set Geschichte Der Chinesischen Literatur 1-10]

Author: Wolfgang Kubin
ISBN: 9783110799705
Format: Paperback
$1320.00

China blickt auf eine etwa 9.000 Jahre Zivilisation zurück, davon sind fast 4.000 Jahre durch Schriftzeugnisse belegt....  Read More >>

Environmental Knowledge, Race, and African American Literature

Environmental Knowledge, Race, and African American...

Author: Matthias Klestil
ISBN: 9783030821043
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This open access book suggests new ways of reading nineteenth-century African American literature environmentally....  Read More >>

Fictionality

Fictionality

Author: Karen Petroski
ISBN: 9780367752293
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Fictionality offers an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this field of increasing critical and theoretical...  Read More >>

Future Theory: A Handbook to Critical Concepts

Future Theory: A Handbook to Critical Concepts

Author: Patricia Waugh (Durham University, UK) ,  Marc Botha (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472567345
Format: Paperback
$79.99

By interrogating the terms and concepts most central to cultural change, Future Theory interrogates how theory can...  Read More >>

Ideas Against Ideocracy: Non-Marxist Thought of the Late Soviet Period (1953–1991)

Ideas Against Ideocracy: Non-Marxist Thought of the...

Author: Professor Mikhail Epstein (Emory University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501380914
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Slavic Languages and Literatures (awarded by the Modern...  Read More >>

China-Repraesentationen in der deutschen Semiotic Landscape: Eine diskursorientierte Untersuchung

China-Repraesentationen in der deutschen Semiotic Landscape:...

Author: Jin Zhao ,  Yingrui Bi
ISBN: 9783631901724
Format: Hardback
$200.51

Die Arbeit untersucht die Form und Funktion der auf China bezogenen multimodalen Zeichenverwendungen im öffentlichen...  Read More >>

Environmental Knowledge, Race, and African American Literature

Environmental Knowledge, Race, and African American...

Author: Matthias Klestil
ISBN: 9783030821012
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This open access book suggests new ways of reading nineteenth-century African American literature environmentally....  Read More >>

The Women of Mexico's Cultural Renaissance: Intrepid Post-Revolution Artists and Writers

The Women of Mexico's Cultural Renaissance: Intrepid...

Author: Elena Poniatowska ,  Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez
ISBN: 9783031111761
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This includes Frida Kahlo, Maria Izquierdo, and Nahui Olin, three outstanding artists of the cultural renaissance...  Read More >>

Fictionality

Fictionality

Author: Karen Petroski
ISBN: 9780367752316
Format: Hardback
$183.00

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Beckett and Embodiment: Body, Space and Agency

Beckett and Embodiment: Body, Space and Agency

Author: Amanda M. Dennis
ISBN: 9781474463003
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Reveals how the body in Beckett, embedded in its material environment, exhibits embodied agency.  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett and Technology

Samuel Beckett and Technology

Author: Galina Kiryushina ,  Einat Adar
ISBN: 9781474463294
Format: Paperback
$67.25

This collection of essays is the first comprehensive discussion of the role technology plays in shaping Beckett's...  Read More >>

The Comic Self: Toward Dispossession

The Comic Self: Toward Dispossession

Author: Timothy C. Campbell ,  Grant Farred
ISBN: 9781517914929
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A provocative and unconventional call to dispossess the self of itself Challenging the contemporary notion of...  Read More >>

Dalit Cosmos: Understanding Caste, Marginalisation and Dalit Literature in India

Dalit Cosmos: Understanding Caste, Marginalisation and...

Author: Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9781032101262
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book is a fierce argument against social and caste discrimination in India, especially untouchability and emphatic...  Read More >>

Dorian Unbound: Transnational Decadence and the Wilde Archive

Dorian Unbound: Transnational Decadence and the Wilde...

Author: Sean O'Toole (City University of New York, Baruch College)
ISBN: 9781421446523
Format: Hardback
$206.00

It will appeal to historians and admirers of Wilde's career as well as to scholars of nineteenth-century literature,...  Read More >>

Post-Arab Spring Narratives: A Minor Literature in the Making

Post-Arab Spring Narratives: A Minor Literature in the...

Author: Abida Younas
ISBN: 9783031279034
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Reading Time in Music: Temporally Vexed

Reading Time in Music: Temporally Vexed

Author: Sarah Cash
ISBN: 9781666903492
Format: Hardback
$175.00

This book examines the intersection of music and temporality in British literature of the long nineteenth century,...  Read More >>

Frances Burney’s “Evelina”: The Book, its History, and its Paratext

Frances Burney’s “Evelina”: The Book, its History, and...

Author: Svetlana Kochkina
ISBN: 9783031177965
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Evelina, the first novel by Frances Burney, published in 1778, enjoys lasting popularity among the reading public....  Read More >>

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between...

Author: Sarah Hart
ISBN: 9780008601089
Format: Hardback
$37.99

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

Language, Land and Belonging: Poetic Inquiries

Language, Land and Belonging: Poetic Inquiries

Author: Natalie Honein
ISBN: 9781648896989
Format: Paperback
$161.04

In this collection, Indigenous and non-Indigenous authors use poetic inquiry to explore the importance of their...  Read More >>

The Environmental Unconscious: Ecological Poetics from Spenser to Milton

The Environmental Unconscious: Ecological Poetics from...

Author: Steven Swarbrick ,  Mitch Crawford
ISBN: 9798874645595
Format: Audio
$52.77

Why has psychoanalysis long been kept at the margins of environmental criticism despite the theories of eco-Marxism,...  Read More >>

The Environmental Unconscious: Ecological Poetics from Spenser to Milton

The Environmental Unconscious: Ecological Poetics from...

Author: Steven Swarbrick ,  Mitch Crawford
ISBN: 9798874645588
Format: Audio
$52.77

Why has psychoanalysis long been kept at the margins of environmental criticism despite the theories of eco-Marxism,...  Read More >>

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