Literary theory books

How is literature like a game, and how are games like literature? Engagements with Literary Gaming examines the...  Read More >>

The Breadwinner: A Thoughtful Review of Modern Roles, Identity, and Family DynamicsWhat happens when the roles we've...  Read More >>

Explores the intersections of print, writing, and media in early American literary cultures Print Technologies...  Read More >>

A history of human rights that places writers and their ideas at its center. At Amnesty International's headquarters...  Read More >>

Against an African, African American, and the 1960s Civil Rights Movement's backdrop, this book examines six African...  Read More >>

Mit dem Aufstieg positivistischen Denkens im 19. Jahrhundert rückt das Verhältnis von naturwissenschaftlichen und...  Read More >>

This book actively challenges the constraints imposed by dominant cis-heteronormative paradigms and advocates for...  Read More >>

This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between...  Read More >>

This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of “Culture”...  Read More >>

This book actively challenges the constraints imposed by dominant cis-heteronormative paradigms and advocates for...  Read More >>

This book introduces and collects for the first time Charles S. Peirce's writings for Baldwin's Dictionary of Philosophy...  Read More >>

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Jackie Kay: Critical Essays offers the first full-length critical study of Jackie Kay’s work. It brings together...  Read More >>

Queer Autobibliography: Acts of Reading and Ways of Belongingargues that this negotiation takes place in and through...  Read More >>

This book aims to shed light on artistic works centered on mothering and reproductive experiences, ones which defy...  Read More >>

Radically rethinking classics, contributors link ancient texts to modern crises and highlight how destruction and...  Read More >>

A fascinating study into the world of translation and Shakespeare from the award-winning translator Daniel Hahn...  Read More >>

This book examines intertextuality in the Gospel of John as it is woven into John the Baptist's characterization...  Read More >>

Jackie Kay: Critical Essays offers the first full-length critical study of Jackie Kay’s work. It brings together...  Read More >>

This volume provides a timely contribution to the ongoing conversation on the agency of matter in environmental...  Read More >>

The definitive introduction to Queer Theory for anyone looking to understand its key terms, concepts, debates, and...  Read More >>

Encompassing hegemonic, nonhegemonic, and pidgin languages, this compilation explores the state of literary translation...  Read More >>

The year 1688 is a turning point in English culture, and one from which can be dated numerous distinctively ‘modern’...  Read More >>

Drawing from five decades of experience, this exploration reveals teaching as not merely a career, but a vocation....  Read More >>

Encompassing hegemonic, nonhegemonic, and pidgin languages, this compilation explores the state of literary translation...  Read More >>