Literary theory books

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Poetic Desire and Literary Thievery: Economies of Intertextuality in Arabic Literature

Poetic Desire and Literary Thievery: Economies of Intertextuality...

Author: Muhsin J. al-Musawi (Columbia University, New York)
ISBN: 9781009584579
Format: Hardback
$303.60

How do we define plagiarism in literature? In this wide-ranging study, Muhsin J. al-Musawi examines debates surrounding...  Read More >>

Behind Our Backs: Feminized Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction

Behind Our Backs: Feminized Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction...

Author: Amy De'Ath
ISBN: 9781503644847
Format: Paperback
$73.99

In this daring study, Amy De'Ath develops a new type of literary criticism attuned to the way our lives are shaped...  Read More >>

Victorian Humor: A History, a Narrative Theory, and the Experience of Reading

Victorian Humor: A History, a Narrative Theory, and...

Author: Glynnis Cox
ISBN: 9781032727110
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Humor and the novel both belong, in important ways, to the nineteenth century. It is in the nineteenth-century that...  Read More >>

Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of Mourning and the New International

Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of...

Author: Jacques Derrida ,  Peggy Kamuf (University of Southern California, USA)
ISBN: 9781041083689
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Published after the fall of Communism, this is one of Derrida's most prophetic books. This Routledge Classics edition...  Read More >>

Behind Our Backs: Feminized Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction

Behind Our Backs: Feminized Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction...

Author: Amy De'Ath
ISBN: 9781503643840
Format: Hardback
$300.00

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Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of Mourning and the New International

Specters of Marx: The State of the Debt, the Work of...

Author: Jacques Derrida ,  Peggy Kamuf (University of Southern California, USA)
ISBN: 9781041083719
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Published after the fall of Communism, this is one of Derrida's most prophetic books. This Routledge Classics edition...  Read More >>

Reading the Racial Encounter in Multi-Media Texts

Reading the Racial Encounter in Multi-Media Texts

Author: Neil Cocks
ISBN: 9781041239314
Format: Hardback
$144.87

Reading the Racial Encounter engages constructions of race through the analysis of scenes of meeting or encounter...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

Author: Julie A. Buckler (Professor, Professor, Harvard University) ,  Justin Weir (Professor, Professor, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780197520857
Format: Hardback
$419.95

The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian...  Read More >>

The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

Author: Shaj Mathew (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Hunter College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780197819043
Format: Hardback
$183.95

It is generally understood that the modern colonial encounter warped the experience of time in the postcolonial...  Read More >>

„Denn in der Zeit lebt immer auch eine andere Zeit“: Dieter Forte, ein Autor des Erinnerns

„Denn in der Zeit lebt immer auch eine andere Zeit“:...

Author: Enno Stahl
ISBN: 9783662726181
Format: Paperback
$224.37

Dieter Forte, dieser Auffassung sind nicht nur zahlreiche Kritikerinnen und Kritiker, gehört zu den bedeutendsten...  Read More >>

Practical Criticism, a Study of Literary Judgment

Practical Criticism, a Study of Literary Judgment

Author: Ivor Armstrong Richards
ISBN: 9781025920702
Format: Paperback
$65.87

""Practical Criticism, a Study of Literary Judgment"" is a seminal work in the field of literary theory and a foundational...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Aristotle: Its Meaning and Influence

The Poetics of Aristotle: Its Meaning and Influence...

Author: Lane Cooper
ISBN: 9781025915913
Format: Paperback
$50.03

""The Poetics of Aristotle, Its Meaning and Influence"" is an insightful examination of Aristotle's seminal treatise...  Read More >>

American Criticism: Studies in Literary Theory From Poe to the Present

American Criticism: Studies in Literary Theory From...

Author: Norman Foerster
ISBN: 9781025269535
Format: Paperback
$60.59

""American Criticism: Studies in Literary Theory From Poe to the Present"" provides a comprehensive examination...  Read More >>

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Author: Eric Prieto
ISBN: 9781041041191
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Urban Informality and Narrative Form brings together literary analysis and spatial planning theory in an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of Reading

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of...

Author: Phillip E. Wegner
ISBN: 9781517920524
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thought Fredric Jameson (19342024) is widely regarded as the...  Read More >>

Hemingway’s Primitivism: A Quest for Primal Authenticity

Hemingway’s Primitivism: A Quest for Primal Authenticity...

Author: Peter Rooney
ISBN: 9783034353366
Format: Hardback
$77.63

This book is a compelling exploration of Ernest Hemingway's unique brand of primitivism, which was rooted in realism...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Aristotle: Its Meaning and Influence

The Poetics of Aristotle: Its Meaning and Influence...

Author: Lane Cooper
ISBN: 9781025912813
Format: Hardback
$84.35

""The Poetics of Aristotle, Its Meaning and Influence"" is an insightful examination of Aristotle's seminal treatise...  Read More >>

American Criticism: Studies in Literary Theory From Poe to the Present

American Criticism: Studies in Literary Theory From...

Author: Norman Foerster
ISBN: 9781025265353
Format: Hardback
$89.63

""American Criticism: Studies in Literary Theory From Poe to the Present"" provides a comprehensive examination...  Read More >>

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Urban Informality and Narrative Form

Author: Eric Prieto
ISBN: 9781041028345
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Urban Informality and Narrative Form brings together literary analysis and spatial planning theory in an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of Reading

Late Theory: Fredric Jameson, or the Persistence of...

Author: Phillip E. Wegner
ISBN: 9781517920517
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A bold, dialectic engagement with Fredric Jameson's thought Fredric Jameson (19342024) is widely regarded as the...  Read More >>

Kitab-ı Dedem-Korkut / Das Buch Des Dede Korkut: Diplomatische Edition Der 12 Erzählungen Nach Der Dresdner Handschrift Und Der Neugefundenen 13. Erzählung Mit Deutscher Übersetzung

Kitab-ı Dedem-Korkut / Das Buch Des Dede Korkut:...

Author: Ergün Özsoy ,  Klaus Wolf
ISBN: 9783110746044
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Es handelt sich um die erstmalige diplomatische Edition des wichtigsten Textzeugen und einer neugefundenen Handschrift....  Read More >>

Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in Bollywood’s Golden Age (1951–1963)

Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in...

Author: Jasmine Sofia Jannif
ISBN: 9781839996177
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The way in which the spectator responds to the song and how narrative, lyrics, music, mise-en-scenes, all come together...  Read More >>

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse...

Author: Donald R. Wehrs
ISBN: 9781041128847
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Considering poetry, narrative, and performances from diverse oral societies and the earliest scribal cultures, Ethics...  Read More >>

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