Literary theory books

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Silent Film Adaptations of Novels by British and American Women Writers, 1903-1929: Viewer, I Married Him

Silent Film Adaptations of Novels by British and American...

Author: Jamie Barlowe
ISBN: 9781032539874
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Shakespearean Issues: Agency, Skepticism, and Other Puzzles

Shakespearean Issues: Agency, Skepticism, and Other...

Author: Richard Strier
ISBN: 9781512826968
Format: Paperback
$79.07

""This book shows Shakespeare confronting political, social, and philosophical issues: the motives of characters...  Read More >>

Dificultad del Fantasma, La

Dificultad del Fantasma, La

Author: Leila Guerriero
ISBN: 9788433927255
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Leila Guerriero tras los pasos de Truman Capote en laáCosta Bravaádonde escribió buena parte de su célebre A sangre...  Read More >>

Island

Island

Author: Dr. Julian Hanna
ISBN: 9798765102367
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Darwin...  Read More >>

In Defense of Sex: Nonbinary Embodiment and Desire

In Defense of Sex: Nonbinary Embodiment and Desire

Author: Christopher Breu
ISBN: 9781531508760
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Examines the need to recenter the category of sex–theorizing sex itself as nonbinary–in contemporary studies of...  Read More >>

The Ruse of Techne: Heidegger’s Magical Materialism

The Ruse of Techne: Heidegger’s Magical Materialism...

Author: Dimitris Vardoulakis
ISBN: 9781531506759
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The Ruse of Techne offers a reappraisal of Heidegger’s entire work by focusing on the forms of activity he regards...  Read More >>

Life as Creative Constraint: Autobiography and the Oulipo

Life as Creative Constraint: Autobiography and the Oulipo...

Author: Anna Kemp
ISBN: 9781835537169
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Virginia Woolf, Literary Materiality, and Feminist Aesthetics: From Pen to Print

Virginia Woolf, Literary Materiality, and Feminist Aesthetics:...

Author: Amber Jenkins
ISBN: 9783031324932
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book interrogates the relationship between the material conditions of Woolf's writing practices and her work...  Read More >>

The Language of Cyber Attacks: A Rhetoric of Deception

The Language of Cyber Attacks: A Rhetoric of Deception...

Author: Aaron Mauro (Brock University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350354685
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Many cyberattacks begin with a lure: a seemingly innocent message designed to establish trust with a target to obtain...  Read More >>

Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020

Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020...

Author: Professor or Dr. Oliver Haslam
ISBN: 9798765109397
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Theorizes the development of a minimalist mode in American fiction since 1970, frequently seen to interrogate US...  Read More >>

Reading the Romantic Ridiculous

Reading the Romantic Ridiculous

Author: Andrew McInnes (Edge Hill University, UK) ,  Rita J. Dashwood
ISBN: 9781032622033
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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

Dante, Michelangelo and Milton

Dante, Michelangelo and Milton

Author: John Arthos
ISBN: 9781032834160
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Originally published in 1963, this is a study of the greatness of Dante, Michelangelo and Milton, and of the differences...  Read More >>

Charlotte Mew: Poetics, Bodies, Ecologies

Charlotte Mew: Poetics, Bodies, Ecologies

Author: Francesca Bratton ,  Megan Girdwood
ISBN: 9783031625411
Format: Hardback
$422.37

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Global Literature and the Environment

Global Literature and the Environment

Author: Matthew Whittle ,  Jade Munslow Ong (University of Salford, UK)
ISBN: 9780367145408
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Global Literature and the Environment analyses literatures from across the world that connect readers to the impacts...  Read More >>

How Close Reading Made Us: The Transnational Legacies of New Criticism

How Close Reading Made Us: The Transnational Legacies...

Author: Yael Segalovitz
ISBN: 9781438498690
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Shows how the method of close reading traveled from the United States to Brazil and Israel, revealing its profound...  Read More >>

Goethe: New Perspectives on a Writer and his Time

Goethe: New Perspectives on a Writer and his Time

Author: Derek Van Abbe
ISBN: 9781032820576
Format: Hardback
$179.00

First published in 1972, Goethe presents a biography looking at one of the few great Europeans to be universally...  Read More >>

Finnegans Wake   Human and Nonhuman Histories

Finnegans Wake Human and Nonhuman Histories

Author: Richard Alan Barlow ,  Paul Fagan
ISBN: 9781399529433
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Explores the productive tension between historicist and nonhuman readings of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake  Read More >>

Balzac on the Barricades: The Literary Origins of an Economic Revolution

Balzac on the Barricades: The Literary Origins of an...

Author: Rebecca T. Powers
ISBN: 9780813951393
Format: Hardback
$303.60

When Parisian workers took to the streets in February 1848, they adopted the rallying cry of droit au travail. In...  Read More >>

The Creative Writing Compass

The Creative Writing Compass

Author: Graeme Harper
ISBN: 9781032004938
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Feeling Singular: Queer Masculinities in the Early United States

Feeling Singular: Queer Masculinities in the Early United...

Author: Ben Bascom (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Ball State University)
ISBN: 9780197687505
Format: Hardback
$158.95

Originally presented as author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2017.  Read More >>

The Origin and Development of Chinese Fiction

The Origin and Development of Chinese Fiction

Author: Changyu Shi ,  Yaozhong Lyu
ISBN: 9789819745241
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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The Significance of Fabrics in the Writings of Elizabeth Gaskell: Material Evidence

The Significance of Fabrics in the Writings of Elizabeth...

Author: Amanda Ford
ISBN: 9781032341651
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Exploring Gaskell’s tactile imagination, an embodied relationship with fabrics and sewing, a function of her daily...  Read More >>

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