Literary theory books

This book discusses Keats’s poetry with regard to post/non-anthropocentric, alternative subject positions and subject-object...  Read More >>

Commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of Paul Gilroy’s seminal text, The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double...  Read More >>

A Queer Reading of Nawabi Architecture and the Colonial Archive explores the architectural production of nawabs...  Read More >>

James Malcolm Rymer, Penny Fiction, and the Family is the first monograph focusing on Sweeney Todd and Varney the...  Read More >>

Chance in Theory and Practice proposes a multidisciplinary analysis that will serve as a reference work on cultural...  Read More >>

Transcultural Insights into Contemporary Irish Literature and Society examines the transcultural patterns that have...  Read More >>

Experiencing Epiphanies in Literature and Cinema uses health and psychological humanities to explore literary and...  Read More >>

New directions in queer theory continue to trouble the boundaries of both queerness and the classical, leading to...  Read More >>

This volume provides an in-depth introduction to Latinx life writing, taking a historical approach to the study...  Read More >>

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This book redefines the non-Western roots of world literature. A humanist imagination negotiated the struggles of...  Read More >>

Compellingly written and drawing on examples from across the globe, The Routledge Handbook of Crime Fiction and...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Ecopoetics offers a comprehensive coverage of the vital and growing movement of ecopoetics,...  Read More >>

How do writers and artists represent the climate catastrophe so that their works stir audiences to political action?...  Read More >>

The Ambivalent Detective in Victorian Sensation Novels studies how the detective as a literary character evolved...  Read More >>

This research individuates uncanny-related narrative techniques and cognitive responses as means to decodify and...  Read More >>

Speech Act Theory and Shakespeare delves deeper than linguistic ornamentation to illuminate the complex dynamics...  Read More >>

Comparing Lawrence’s texts to various major and minor contemporary novels, journal articles, political pamphlets...  Read More >>

This edited volume aims to reposition intertextuality in relation to recent trends in critical practice. Inspired...  Read More >>

Gut, Brain, and Environment in Nineteenth Century French Literature and Medicine offers a new way of conceptualizing...  Read More >>

This book traces the journeys at the heart of Ursula K. Le Guin's (1929-2018) Hainish Cycle-across planets, across...  Read More >>

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Queer Narratives in Contemporary American Comics: Gutter Smut provides timely cultural criticism of both fiction...  Read More >>

Das Handbuch präsentiert einen Überblick über ein hoch aktuelles Forschungsfeld. Ausgangspunkt dabei ist die Literatur....  Read More >>