Literary theory books

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Global Perspectives on Indigenous Film and Literature

Global Perspectives on Indigenous Film and Literature...

Author: Amar Ramesh Wayal ,  A. P. Anupama
ISBN: 9789819671120
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This edited volume comprehensively explores narrative survival in Indigenous film and literature, forging a literary...  Read More >>

Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood

Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood

Author: Alan Bleakley
ISBN: 9781041025429
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Cambridge Companion to British Postmodern Fiction

The Cambridge Companion to British Postmodern Fiction...

Author: Bran Nicol (University of Surrey)
ISBN: 9781009585873
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The most comprehensive study available of key postmodern British fiction and its legacy in contemporary British...  Read More >>

Zola's Dream: Idealism on Trial

Zola's Dream: Idealism on Trial

Author: Claire White (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009576680
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Spanning the period from Zola's epic Germinal to his intervention in the Dreyfus Affair, Zola's Dream paints a new...  Read More >>

A Room of His Own: Joseph Brodsky and the Making of a Bilingual Poet

A Room of His Own: Joseph Brodsky and the Making of...

Author: Daria S. Smirnova
ISBN: 9798897830176
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Not just another book on Brodsky, this is a journey into the art of literary translation. The author unpacks the...  Read More >>

The Cultural Heritage of Psychiatry and Its Literary Transformations: Middle Ages to the Present

The Cultural Heritage of Psychiatry and Its Literary...

Author: Katrin Röder ,  Cornelia Wächter
ISBN: 9789004745230
Format: Hardback
$359.04

This volume investigates the role of poetry, novels, verbal and graphic auto/biographical narrative and religious...  Read More >>

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination...

Author: Michael Fishbane
ISBN: 9780226842110
Format: Hardback
$61.95

A powerful exploration of how literature expresses and transforms our earliest preverbal experiences. Primacies...  Read More >>

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian Psychoanalysis

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian...

Author: Ali Yansori
ISBN: 9781032834016
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, and the Culture Wars

Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, and the Culture Wars

Author: Anthony M. Petro (Associate Professor of Religion and of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Associate Professor of Religion and of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780190938437
Format: Hardback
$64.95

In the late twentieth century, artists were on the front lines of the culture wars. Leaders of the Christian Right...  Read More >>

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian Psychoanalysis

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian...

Author: Ali Yansori
ISBN: 9781032834047
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore...

Author: Margaret H. Beissinger (Research Scholar and Lecturer, Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780190080778
Format: Hardback
$482.95

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore provides a wide-ranging survey of the oral traditions of...  Read More >>

Far Calls: On Omens, Slips, & Epiphanies

Far Calls: On Omens, Slips, & Epiphanies

Author: Daniel Heller-Roazen
ISBN: 9781945861048
Format: Hardback
$97.68

""Moving from the divinatory rituals of the ancient world to Freud and Lacan, from Homer and Augustine to Edgar...  Read More >>

The Myth of the Fall in Nineteenth-Century Literature

The Myth of the Fall in Nineteenth-Century Literature...

Author: Linda Freedman (Professor, Professor, University College London)
ISBN: 9780198969570
Format: Hardback
$234.95

The Myth of the Fall in Nineteenth-Century Literature offers fresh close readings of both canonical and less well-known...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview...

Author: Professor Jeffrey R. Di Leo (University of Houston-Victoria, USA)
ISBN: 9781350366121
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive introduction...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: An Overview...

Author: Professor Jeffrey R. Di Leo (Texas A&M University-Victoria, USA)
ISBN: 9781350564138
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive introduction...  Read More >>

The Global South and Literature

The Global South and Literature

Author: Russell West-Pavlov (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781108401128
Format: Paperback
$62.07

The Global South and Literature explores the historical, cultural and literary applications of the term applied...  Read More >>

Critical Neurodiversity Studies: Divergent Textualities in Literature and Culture

Critical Neurodiversity Studies: Divergent Textualities...

Author: Jenny Bergenmar (University of Gothenburg, Sweden.) ,  Louise Creechan (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350421172
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book introduces a new, more inclusive field of scholarship for literary studies, cultural studies and medical...  Read More >>

Beckett and Nature

Beckett and Nature

Author: Charles Clements (Tufts University, USA) ,  Dr. Eleanor Green (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9798765125410
Format: Hardback
$180.00

New analyses on the insightful ways in which Beckett’s work actively engages with contested notions of Nature and...  Read More >>

Gerichtsinszenierungen: Praktiken des In-Szene-Setzens in Theater und Recht

Gerichtsinszenierungen: Praktiken des In-Szene-Setzens...

Author: Stefan Arnold ,  Kerstin Wilhelms
ISBN: 9783662717240
Format: Paperback
$155.22

mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"">Die Beiträge des Bandes gehen der These nach, dass in Gerichtsprozessen sowie in theatralen...  Read More >>

Thinking Outside the Canon: Political Theory as Textual Odyssey

Thinking Outside the Canon: Political Theory as Textual...

Author: Michael J. Shapiro (Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa)
ISBN: 9780197806227
Format: Hardback
$204.95

Thinking Outside the Canon traces author Michael J. Shapiro's intellectual journey as a political theorist who has...  Read More >>

The Quest for Liberation: Philosophy and the Making of World Culture in China and the West

The Quest for Liberation: Philosophy and the Making...

Author: Chunjie Zhang
ISBN: 9781531510367
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Contemporary debate on cosmopolitanism routinely refers to Immanuel Kant as its intellectual origin. A group of...  Read More >>

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