Literary theory books

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to...  Read More >>

Every standing ovation is a prescription filled. For twenty-five centuries, from Aristotle's Athens to the infinite...  Read More >>

Non autrici né attrici, certo protagoniste. Le donne: protagoniste della tragedia e, attraverso loro, protagonista...  Read More >>

This book ranges across historical periods to offer a comprehensive and much-needed critical prehistory of contemporary...  Read More >>

""12 Districts = 12 Tribes"" = The low-hanging fruit that absolutely no one is interested in. With that being said,...  Read More >>

¿Cómo leer la propia alma a través de la ""piel"" del texto? En Text-First (o de la alfabetización del alma), André...  Read More >>

Como ler a própria alma através da pele do texto? Em Text First (ou da Alfabetização da Alma), André Boniatti apresenta...  Read More >>

Challenges prevailing accounts of the novel's rise to reveal how changing concepts of fictionality have shaped the...  Read More >>

This book reinvents aspects of the rhetorical tradition as part of a philosophical pluralism oriented to “All-in-Allness”....  Read More >>

A one-of-a-kind overview of the lasting impact of mimetic theory and the extent of its interdisciplinary applications,...  Read More >>

Interdisciplinary in scope, this collection shows how transformative the study of rhythm can be across the humanities...  Read More >>

The first collection to provide an overview of the well-known psychoanalytic theory of the death drive in literary...  Read More >>

Narrative Architecture(TM) is a discipline for understanding how meaning survives pressure. This book does not...  Read More >>

Arthurian research, which created a forum for itself with the founding of the International Arthurian Society in...  Read More >>

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A final work by one of our major critics, contemplating how acts of distant witnessing can continue in future generations....  Read More >>

Это не просто очередная ламентация по поводу «измов» и канонов. Книга исследует взаимодействие литературы с этикой:...  Read More >>

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

An exciting topological foray into Romantic textuality, Fantastic Shapes shows how poetic form participates in a...  Read More >>

Alle drei Bände der von Jörg Jochen Berns herausgegebenen Edition Von Strittigkeit der Bilder. Texte des deutschen...  Read More >>

Realism has been disparaged for over a hundred years as an outmoded form, and, more recently, as a pernicious illusion,...  Read More >>

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

This book examines truthfulness in transmedia practices, particularly in relation to scientific knowledge and the...  Read More >>

This book focuses on minor characters in fiction, primarily nameless and unimportant figures found within medieval...  Read More >>

Draws on theories of Marxism, feminism and the biopolitics of affect to investigate the psycho-dynamic properties...  Read More >>