Literary theory books

A Psychoanalysis Influenced by Dissidence, Decoloniality, and Feminism analyzes the intersection of psychoanalysis...  Read More >>

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Examines the development of Thomas Pynchon's foundational novel, V., bringing the author back into the frame of...  Read More >>

Reading The Romantic Ridiculous aims to take Romantic Studies from the sublime to the ridiculous, building on recent...  Read More >>

It is a collection of essays analysing works of contemporary fiction concerned with innovative models of the mind,...  Read More >>

An original intervention in the critical history of Shakespeare’s most famous play, Histrionic Hamlet argues that...  Read More >>

In this study, the engaging art created by children’s author Margaret Wise Brown receives the critical attention...  Read More >>

Narratives of Injury redescribes the history of injury from the perspective of those most at risk, rather than medical...  Read More >>

Clear mirrors and scripture in English, revolutionary innovations of the Elizabethan age, inspired Shakespeare’s...  Read More >>

Detective Fiction for Young Readers is an examination of contemporary mystery stories for children and young adults....  Read More >>

The Social Imagination of the Romantic Wife provides biographical information as it relates to the literary works...  Read More >>

Elevating Humanity via Africana Womanism is a short and powerful book, advocating unity/collectivity as a panacea...  Read More >>

Across humanities disciplines, public scholarship brings academics and community members and organizations together...  Read More >>

Political Prayer in Nineteenth-Century American Literature explores how white American women writers translated...  Read More >>

George Egerton: Terra Incognitas is the first published work to focus solely on Egerton and her literary legacy....  Read More >>

This volume considers Samuel Beckett’s fiction and drama as major aesthetic and thematic influences on the work...  Read More >>

Understanding (Post)feminist Girlhood Through Young Adult Fantasy Literature takes advantage of growing critical...  Read More >>

This book on translation borrows from the introduction to Deleuze and Guattari’s A Thousand Plateaus. It will interest...  Read More >>

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Transcending Postmodernism: Performatism 2.0 is an ambitious attempt to expand and deepen the theory of performatism....  Read More >>

This book explores the diverse means by which Shakespeare’s poetry enriches his drama, illustrating how particular...  Read More >>