Literary theory books

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The Amateur: Self-Making and the Humanities in the Postcolony

The Amateur: Self-Making and the Humanities in the Postcolony...

Author: Professor Saikat Majumdar (Professor of English and Creative Writing, Ashoka University, India)
ISBN: 9781501399862
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Can ignorance, mistake, failure shape ways of reading, or do they disrupt its proper practice? What happens when...  Read More >>

Historicizing the Embodied Imagination in Early Modern English Literature

Historicizing the Embodied Imagination in Early Modern...

Author: Mark Kaethler ,  Grant Williams
ISBN: 9783031550638
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Commonly used as a rallying cry for general approaches to literary studies, the imagination has until recently been...  Read More >>

Visualizing Loss in Latin America: Biopolitics, Waste, and the Urban Environment

Visualizing Loss in Latin America: Biopolitics, Waste,...

Author: Gisela Heffes ,  Grady C. Wray
ISBN: 9783031288333
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Representing the Rural on the English Stage: Performance and Rurality in the Twenty-First Century

Representing the Rural on the English Stage: Performance...

Author: Gemma Edwards
ISBN: 9783031264801
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book explores how the English rural has been represented in contemporary theatre and performance. Moore’s Common...  Read More >>

Narrative Values, the Value of Narratives

Narrative Values, the Value of Narratives

Author: Sjoerd-Jeroen Moenandar ,  Barend van Heusden
ISBN: 9783111440286
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Narratives are informed and shaped by values, and they transmit values themselves. The contributions to this volume...  Read More >>

Indian Classical Literature: Critical Essays

Indian Classical Literature: Critical Essays

Author: Tanmoy Kundu ,  Ujjwal Kr. Panda
ISBN: 9781032205915
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically analyses classical Indian literature and explores the philosophical, literary, and cultural...  Read More >>

GCSE Literature Boost: A Christmas Carol: Using Critical Theory at GCSE

GCSE Literature Boost: A Christmas Carol: Using Critical...

Author: Haili Hughes
ISBN: 9781032591957
Format: Paperback
$35.99

GCSE Literature Boost: A Christmas Carol uses academic criticism and theory to relight your literary passion for...  Read More >>

Handbook of Stemmatology: History, Methodology, Digital Approaches

Handbook of Stemmatology: History, Methodology, Digital...

Author: Philipp Roelli
ISBN: 9783111551432
Format: Paperback
$21.42

Stemmatology studies aspects of textual criticism that use genealogical methods. This handbook is the first to cover...  Read More >>

Aristotle`s Poetics – Translation and Commentary

Aristotle`s Poetics – Translation and Commentary

Author: Richard Janko ,  Arbogast Schmitt
ISBN: 9781571139009
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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The Cambridge History of Cuban Literature

The Cambridge History of Cuban Literature

Author: Vicky Unruh (University of Kansas) ,  Jacqueline Loss (University of Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009168342
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Written from a 21st century critical perspective, this book tells the intricate story of Cuban literary-intellectual...  Read More >>

Disability, the Body, and Radical Intellectuals in the Literature of the Civil War and Reconstruction

Disability, the Body, and Radical Intellectuals in the...

Author: Sarah E. Chinn (Hunter College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781009442695
Format: Hardback
$77.63

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

Geselliger Sang: Poetik Und PRAXIS Des Deutschen Liebesliedes Im 15. Und 16. Jahrhundert

Geselliger Sang: Poetik Und PRAXIS Des Deutschen Liebesliedes...

Author: Cordula Kropik ,  Stefan Rosmer
ISBN: 9783111347110
Format: Hardback
$261.33

Sociable Song: this volume examines German-language love songs of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Its chapters...  Read More >>

The Cambridge History of the British Essay

The Cambridge History of the British Essay

Author: Denise Gigante (Stanford University, California) ,  Jason Childs
ISBN: 9781316516508
Format: Hardback
$336.38

This book provides multiple perspectives on a key form of public discourse, addressing the essay's postcolonial...  Read More >>

Understanding Whole-School Approaches to LGBTQ+ Inclusion: Theory to Inform Policy and Practice in Schools and Universities

Understanding Whole-School Approaches to LGBTQ+ Inclusion:...

Author: Jonathan Glazzard (University of Hull, England) ,  Samuel Stones (North Yorkshire, England)
ISBN: 9780367651497
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book provides a comprehensive theoretical exploration of LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools drawing on critical insights...  Read More >>

Communautés interprétatives: Autour de Stanley Fish

Communautés interprétatives: Autour de Stanley Fish...

Author: Vincent Ferré
ISBN: 9789004696068
Format: Paperback
$234.96

Ce volume interroge les conditions de l’interprétation des textes littéraires, à la lumière des propositions de...  Read More >>

Au Revoir, Tristesse

Au Revoir, Tristesse

Author: VIV Groskop ,  Gabrielle Baker
ISBN: 9798874893583
Format: Audio
$121.41

"""Groskop skillfully juggles memoir, biography, philosophy, and literary criticism to create a delightful tour...  Read More >>

Au Revoir, Tristesse

Au Revoir, Tristesse

Author: VIV Groskop ,  Gabrielle Baker
ISBN: 9798874893590
Format: Audio
$121.31

"""Groskop skillfully juggles memoir, biography, philosophy, and literary criticism to create a delightful tour...  Read More >>

Reading at the Limits of Poetic Form: Dematerialization in Adorno, Blanchot, and Celan

Reading at the Limits of Poetic Form: Dematerialization...

Author: Jacob McGuinn
ISBN: 9780810146983
Format: Paperback
$95.04

How does literary objecthood contend with the challenge of writing objects that emerge at an extreme limit of material...  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf and the Anthropocene

Virginia Woolf and the Anthropocene

Author: Peter Adkins
ISBN: 9781399516686
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Explores how Virginia Woolf reimagined the environment and nonhuman life in her writing  Read More >>

Critical Essays on the Drive: Lacanian Theory and Practice

Critical Essays on the Drive: Lacanian Theory and Practice...

Author: Dan Collins (Affiliated Psychoanalytic Workgroups, USA) ,  Eve Watson
ISBN: 9781032292496
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This thorough text provides a complete overview of the drive in Lacanian psychoanalysis.  Read More >>

Literary Theory: The Basics

Literary Theory: The Basics

Author: Hans Bertens (Utrecht University, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781032446929
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Now in its fourth edition, Literary Theory: The Basics is an essential guide to the complicated and often confusing...  Read More >>

African Literatures as World Literature

African Literatures as World Literature

Author: Alexander Fyfe (University of Georgia) ,  Madhu Krishnan (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9781501379994
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""A consideration of the theoretical, conceptual, and material connections between African literatures and ""the...  Read More >>

Feminism as World Literature

Feminism as World Literature

Author: Professor Robin Truth Goodman (Professor, Florida State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501371226
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""Redefines the thematic contents of world literature in feminist terms as well as rethinking feminist terms, analyses,...  Read More >>

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