Literary theory books

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Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of Mourning and the New International

Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of...

Author: Jacques Derrida ,  Peggy Kamuf (University of Southern California, USA)
ISBN: 9781041083719
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Published after the fall of Communism, this is one of Derrida's most prophetic books. This Routledge Classics edition...  Read More >>

Reading the Racial Encounter in Multi-Media Texts

Reading the Racial Encounter in Multi-Media Texts

Author: Neil Cocks
ISBN: 9781041239314
Format: Hardback
$144.87

Reading the Racial Encounter engages constructions of race through the analysis of scenes of meeting or encounter...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

Author: Julie A. Buckler (Professor, Professor, Harvard University) ,  Justin Weir (Professor, Professor, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780197520857
Format: Hardback
$419.95

The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian...  Read More >>

The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

Author: Shaj Mathew (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Hunter College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780197819043
Format: Hardback
$183.95

It is generally understood that the modern colonial encounter warped the experience of time in the postcolonial...  Read More >>

„Denn in der Zeit lebt immer auch eine andere Zeit“: Dieter Forte, ein Autor des Erinnerns

„Denn in der Zeit lebt immer auch eine andere Zeit“:...

Author: Enno Stahl
ISBN: 9783662726181
Format: Paperback
$224.37

Dieter Forte, dieser Auffassung sind nicht nur zahlreiche Kritikerinnen und Kritiker, gehört zu den bedeutendsten...  Read More >>

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Author: Eric Prieto
ISBN: 9781041041191
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Urban Informality and Narrative Form brings together literary analysis and spatial planning theory in an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of Reading

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of...

Author: Phillip E. Wegner
ISBN: 9781517920524
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thought Fredric Jameson (19342024) is widely regarded as the...  Read More >>

Hemingway’s Primitivism: A Quest for Primal Authenticity

Hemingway’s Primitivism: A Quest for Primal Authenticity...

Author: Peter Rooney
ISBN: 9783034353366
Format: Hardback
$77.63

This book is a compelling exploration of Ernest Hemingway's unique brand of primitivism, which was rooted in realism...  Read More >>

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Author: Eric Prieto
ISBN: 9781041028345
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Urban Informality and Narrative Form brings together literary analysis and spatial planning theory in an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of Reading

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of...

Author: Phillip E. Wegner
ISBN: 9781517920517
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thought Fredric Jameson (19342024) is widely regarded as the...  Read More >>

Kitab-ı Dedem-Korkut / Das Buch Des Dede Korkut: Diplomatische Edition Der 12 Erzählungen Nach Der Dresdner Handschrift Und Der Neugefundenen 13. Erzählung Mit Deutscher Übersetzung

Kitab-ı Dedem-Korkut / Das Buch Des Dede Korkut:...

Author: Ergün Özsoy ,  Klaus Wolf
ISBN: 9783110746044
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Es handelt sich um die erstmalige diplomatische Edition des wichtigsten Textzeugen und einer neugefundenen Handschrift....  Read More >>

Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in Bollywood’s Golden Age (1951–1963)

Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in...

Author: Jasmine Sofia Jannif
ISBN: 9781839996177
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The way in which the spectator responds to the song and how narrative, lyrics, music, mise-en-scenes, all come together...  Read More >>

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse...

Author: Donald R. Wehrs
ISBN: 9781041128847
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Considering poetry, narrative, and performances from diverse oral societies and the earliest scribal cultures, Ethics...  Read More >>

The Historical Novel

The Historical Novel

Author: Jerome de Groot (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781032443492
Format: Paperback
$108.65

In this new edition of The Historical Novel, Jerome de Groot charts the evolution of one of literature's most beloved...  Read More >>

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse...

Author: Donald R. Wehrs
ISBN: 9781041128854
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Considering poetry, narrative, and performances from diverse oral societies and the earliest scribal cultures, Ethics...  Read More >>

The Historical Novel

The Historical Novel

Author: Jerome de Groot (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781032443485
Format: Hardback
$401.06

In this new edition of The Historical Novel, Jerome de Groot charts the evolution of one of literature's most beloved...  Read More >>

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the Era of Neoliberalism, 1981-1984

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the...

Author: José Antonio Arellano (United States Air Force Academy)
ISBN: 9781009429542
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Race Class identifies two competing aesthetics, the 'recognitional' and the 'redistributive,' that developed in...  Read More >>

John the Baptist and Composite Intertextuality in the Fourth Gospel: The Evangelist's Archetypal Witness

John the Baptist and Composite Intertextuality in the...

Author: Amber M. Dillon
ISBN: 9789004755000
Format: Hardback
$311.52

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

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the Era of Neoliberalism, 1981-1984

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the...

Author: José Antonio Arellano (United States Air Force Academy)
ISBN: 9781009532938
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Race Class identifies two competing aesthetics, the 'recognitional' and the 'redistributive,' that developed in...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Author: James Dowthwaite
ISBN: 9781032943510
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Aesthetic Criticism offers an account of aesthetic criticism as a far more rigorous approach to art, literature,...  Read More >>

A Global History of Literature and the Environment

A Global History of Literature and the Environment

Author: John Parham (University of Worcester) ,  Louise Westling (University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9781107500648
Format: Paperback
$82.77

This book is for an international audience concerned about environmental crisis. It shows how writers across the...  Read More >>

Lists and the Poetics of Reckoning in Middle English Culture

Lists and the Poetics of Reckoning in Middle English...

Author: Martha Rust ,  Martha Rust
ISBN: 9781433167270
Format: Hardback
$250.67

This book argues that written lists signify at once as words, images, and things. As such, they call upon skills...  Read More >>

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