Literary theory books

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 book reveals how modernist artists across Europe and the United States turned to trees and wooden materials...  Read More >>

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

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

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

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

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

El autor parte de la hipótesis de Heidegger de que la palabra es ""la casa del ser"" para explorar cómo, desde el...  Read More >>

This updated edition explores the birth of psychoanalysis alongside fundamental psychoanalytic concepts. It discusses...  Read More >>

In essays on film, literature, capitalism, and the university, this book illuminates and deepens the understanding...  Read More >>

Global in scope, this volume uncovers the deep history of the short story as an ""impure"" genre by challenging...  Read More >>

An interdisciplinary study of the literary representation and exploration of emotions and moral values in German...  Read More >>

From Rachel Carson and Julia Kristeva to Rebecca Solnit and Nandi Chinna, the writers and artists featured here...  Read More >>

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Court decisions can neither be made nor drafted without references to other texts; citations are omnipresent in...  Read More >>

In times of global crisis and uncertainty, narrative literary works serve not only as sources of pleasure but also...  Read More >>

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Im Mittelpunkt steht dabei die Untersuchung von Mischungs- und Kontrastverhältnissen, durch die eine vermeintlich...  Read More >>