Literary theory books

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Writing Tudor Exploration: Richard Eden and West Africa

Writing Tudor Exploration: Richard Eden and West Africa...

Author: Matthew Dimmock (University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9781009045858
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element closely examines Eden's assembly and framing of these accounts, engaging with issues of material culture,...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Economics

The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Economics...

Author: Paul Crosthwaite (University of Edinburgh) ,  Peter Knight (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781009012997
Format: Paperback
$56.90

This Companion provides students and researchers with a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

(Un)timely Crises: Chronotopes and Critique

(Un)timely Crises: Chronotopes and Critique

Author: Maria Boletsi ,  Natashe Lemos Dekker
ISBN: 9783030749484
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Un)timely Crises explores how ‘crisis’—as a narrative, concept, grammar, and experience—structures time and space....  Read More >>

Understanding Barthes, Understanding Modernism

Understanding Barthes, Understanding Modernism

Author: Professor Jeffrey R. Di Leo (University of Houston-Victoria, USA) ,  Zahi Zalloua (Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures / Whitman College, Whitman College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501367403
Format: Hardback
$190.00

"""Explores and illuminates Roland Barthes' profound impact on our understanding of literary modernism""--"  Read More >>

Authors and the World: Literary Authorship in Modern Germany

Authors and the World: Literary Authorship in Modern...

Author: Dr. Rebecca Braun (Executive Dean, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781501391026
Format: Hardback
$190.00

"""Reconstructing literary practice across the last 75 years of carefully contextualized German history, this study...  Read More >>

Mikrokosmen. Aesthetische Formen und diskursive Figurationen einer Repraesentativitaet des Partikularen

Mikrokosmen. Aesthetische Formen und diskursive Figurationen...

Author: Frieder Von Ammon ,  Frieder Von Ammon
ISBN: 9783631876466
Format: Hardback
$119.03

Der Band greift die vormoderne Denkfigur des Mikrokosmos auf, um ihrer ästhetischen und diskursiven Relevanz in...  Read More >>

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Literary Theory

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Literary Theory

Author: John Frow (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780190699604
Format: Hardback
$1851.00

What is a literary text? What does it mean to read a text? Who are ""we"" who read? How does the meaning of a text...  Read More >>

Mimesis: The Analytic Anthropology of Literature

Mimesis: The Analytic Anthropology of Literature

Author: Valery Podoroga ,  Evgeni V. Pavlov
ISBN: 9781786636676
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Ground-breaking work of philosophy and Russian Literature: translated into English for the first time  Read More >>

Feminine Singularity: The Politics of Subjectivity in Nineteenth-Century Literature

Feminine Singularity: The Politics of Subjectivity in...

Author: Ronjaunee Chatterjee
ISBN: 9781503630802
Format: Hardback
$120.95

What happens if we read nineteenth-century and Victorian texts not for the autonomous liberal subject, but for singularity-for...  Read More >>

Imaginary Worlds: Invitation to an Argument

Imaginary Worlds: Invitation to an Argument

Author: Wayne Fife
ISBN: 9783031086403
Format: Hardback
$284.60

In this work, the author contends that we should create a comparative framework for the study of imaginary worlds...  Read More >>

Sense and Creative Labor in Rainer Maria Rilke's Prose Works

Sense and Creative Labor in Rainer Maria Rilke's Prose...

Author: Nicholas Carroll Reynolds
ISBN: 9783030744724
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This book is an investigation of the role of creative labor and the five senses in Rainer Maria Rilke’s prose works,...  Read More >>

Prosa ALS Form Des Engagements: Eine Politische Prosaik Der Literatur

Prosa ALS Form Des Engagements: Eine Politische Prosaik...

Author: Svetlana Efimova
ISBN: 9783770567102
Format: Hardback
$266.64

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The Shapes of Stories: Sentiment Analysis for Narrative

The Shapes of Stories: Sentiment Analysis for Narrative...

Author: Katherine Elkins (Kenyon College, Ohio)
ISBN: 9781009270397
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Sentiment analysis has gained widespread adoption in many fields, but not-until now-in literary studies. Also lacking...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to American Horror

The Cambridge Companion to American Horror

Author: Stephen Shapiro (University of Warwick) ,  Mark Storey (University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9781009069892
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book provides an essential guide to one of the most popular contemporary genres. Ranging across disciplines,...  Read More >>

Geo-Spatiality in Asian and Oceanic Literature and Culture: Worlding Asia in the Anthropocene

Geo-Spatiality in Asian and Oceanic Literature and Culture:...

Author: Shiuhhuah Serena Chou ,  Soyoung Kim
ISBN: 9783031040467
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This collection opens the geospatiality of “Asia” into an environmental framework called ""Oceania"" and pushes...  Read More >>

The African Heritage of Latinx and Caribbean Literature

The African Heritage of Latinx and Caribbean Literature...

Author: Sarah M. Quesada (Duke University, North Carolina)
ISBN: 9781316514351
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Through extensive Romance Languages archival and field research, this book challenges eurocentric notions of World...  Read More >>

Nature and Literary Studies

Nature and Literary Studies

Author: Peter Remien (Lewis-Clark State College, Idaho) ,  Scott Slovic (University of Idaho)
ISBN: 9781108836760
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book supplies a broad and accessible overview of one of the most important and contested keywords in modern...  Read More >>

Unworkable: Delusions of an Imploding Civilization

Unworkable: Delusions of an Imploding Civilization

Author: Fabio Vighi
ISBN: 9781438487267
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores the slow but inevitable implosion of our civilization by considering the correlation between capital, work,...  Read More >>

Accumulation and Subjectivity: Rethinking Marx in Latin America

Accumulation and Subjectivity: Rethinking Marx in Latin...

Author: Karen Benezra
ISBN: 9781438487564
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Reconsiders key concepts in Marxist thought by examining the relationship between accumulation and subjectivity...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to American Horror

The Cambridge Companion to American Horror

Author: Stephen Shapiro (University of Warwick) ,  Mark Storey (University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9781316513002
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book provides an essential guide to one of the most popular contemporary genres. Ranging across disciplines,...  Read More >>

Creative Writing Analysis

Creative Writing Analysis

Author: Graeme Harper
ISBN: 9780367902186
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Creative Writing Analysis is a guide to solving creative writing problems; acting as a practical introduction to...  Read More >>

Roland Barthes: The Proust Variations

Roland Barthes: The Proust Variations

Author: Thomas Baldwin
ISBN: 9781802077384
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This book concerns the ‘variations’ operated by Barthes on À la recherche du temps perdu over a period of three...  Read More >>

Georges Perec et ses lieux de mémoire: Le projet de Lieux

Georges Perec et ses lieux de mémoire: Le projet de...

Author: Annelies Schulte Nordholt
ISBN: 9789004510548
Format: Hardback
$364.32

Georges Perec et ses lieux de mémoire est la première étude monographique sur le projet longtemps inédit de Lieux,...  Read More >>

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