Literary theory books

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Melancholic Life: Literary Expression and the Experience of History from Burton to Keats

Melancholic Life: Literary Expression and the Experience...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Jonathan C. Williams (Bilkent University, Turkey)
ISBN: 9798765127308
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Argues that 18th-century British literary writers deployed melancholic feeling to draw a complex web of relations...  Read More >>

Auditory Perception in Twentieth-Century Self-Narratives: Oto-bio-graphical Subjects

Auditory Perception in Twentieth-Century Self-Narratives:...

Author: Dr. Claudia Cerulo (University of Naples Federico II, Italy)
ISBN: 9798765139172
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Examines the connection between auditory perception and the formation of subjectivity and identity in 20th-century...  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: 9781041128854
Format: Hardback
$401.06

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

The Routledge Companion to Global Women's Writing

The Routledge Companion to Global Women's Writing

Author: Ina C. Seethaler ,  Tripthi Pillai
ISBN: 9781032431055
Format: Hardback
$483.00

Covering both traditional and emerging issues and methodologies, The Routledge Companion to Global Women’s Writing...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Author: James Dowthwaite
ISBN: 9781032943510
Format: Paperback
$108.65

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Im Denkraum der Besonnenheit: Literaten der Moderne und ihre Beiträge zum Humanismus des 21. Jahrhunderts

Im Denkraum der Besonnenheit: Literaten der Moderne...

Author: Gerhard Danzer
ISBN: 9783662713693
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Der Denkraum der Besonnenheit stammt als Begriff vom Hamburger Kulturwissenschaftler Aby Warburg (1866-1929). Obwohl...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Converging Lives: Complex Films and Intersecting Stories in an Isolated World

The Cinema of Converging Lives: Complex Films and Intersecting...

Author: Lucy Fischer (Distinguished Professor, Emerita, Film and Media Studies, Distinguished Professor, Emerita, Film and Media Studies, University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9780197768655
Format: Hardback
$183.95

What happens when strangers meet in film? The Cinema of Converging Lives explores a group of films within an important...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Author: James Dowthwaite
ISBN: 9781032943534
Format: Hardback
$401.06

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Monty Python and the Holy Godal: Comedy, Quirk and Quotation. Reading a German Postmodern Author with a British Comedy Troupe

Monty Python and the Holy Godal: Comedy, Quirk and Quotation....

Author: Zac Van Groll
ISBN: 9798277182017
Format: Paperback
$85.88

This study discloses an oblique canon of modernity in which comedy and gravitas shadow each other like wary twins,...  Read More >>

Close Reading: The Basics

Close Reading: The Basics

Author: David Greenham
ISBN: 9781032817286
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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The Process of Literature: An Essay Towards Some Reconsiderations

The Process of Literature: An Essay Towards Some Reconsiderations...

Author: Agnes Mure Mackenzie
ISBN: 9781032904375
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Originally published in 1929, The Process of Literature is a study of the art of letters considered from a new point...  Read More >>

Sonic Poetry: Technological Methods as Creative Practice

Sonic Poetry: Technological Methods as Creative Practice...

Author: Marc Matter
ISBN: 9783112225523
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This interdisciplinary study focuses on sonic poetry, an experimental artistic practice in the post-digital era....  Read More >>

Twilight: ...the in-between

Twilight: ...the in-between

Author: Linda L Flynn
ISBN: 9781732186453
Format: Paperback
$33.00

Twilight ...the in-between is Linda's debut poetry book. Allow the mystique of twilight to draw you in and then...  Read More >>

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices...

Author: Elham Bahmanteymouri ,  Jean Hillier (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032741536
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This edited volume challenges the hegemonic ideologies that underpin contemporary planning thought and practice,...  Read More >>

Umberto Eco and Football

Umberto Eco and Football

Author: Peter Pericles Trifonas
ISBN: 9780993895364
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Umberto Eco is popularly known for his best-selling novel, The Name of the Rose. This was a quintessential postmodernist...  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 >>

Metafiction and Narrative Worlds in Science Fiction: 'Prism, Mirror, Lens'

Metafiction and Narrative Worlds in Science Fiction:...

Author: Amanda Dillon
ISBN: 9781836244868
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Delany, Ursula LeGuin, Joanna Russ, and Brian Aldiss, this book provides answers to the question of how science...  Read More >>

The View from Above in American Literature: Aerial Description, the Imaginary and the Form of Environment

The View from Above in American Literature: Aerial Description,...

Author: David Rodriguez (Adjunct Assistant Professor in English, Hofstra University)
ISBN: 9781399522939
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Develops a new theory of literary imagination for the Anthropocene by analysing descriptions of the environment...  Read More >>

Speculative Architectures after Minoritarian Futurisms

Speculative Architectures after Minoritarian Futurisms...

Author: Joel P.W. Letkemann
ISBN: 9781032794891
Format: Hardback
$375.19

Speculative Architecture after Minoritarian Futurisms is a work of architectural theory which understands architecture...  Read More >>

Modernism’s Queer Parents: Parenthood in Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, and Marcel Proust

Modernism’s Queer Parents: Parenthood in Thomas Mann,...

Author: Anchit Sathi
ISBN: 9781041121855
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume offers the first critical examination of how societal pressures compelling individuals towards parenthood...  Read More >>

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices...

Author: Elham Bahmanteymouri ,  Jean Hillier (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032743462
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This edited volume challenges the hegemonic ideologies that underpin contemporary planning thought and practice,...  Read More >>

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction...

Author: Paweł Wojtas (Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Artes Liberales, University of Warsaw)
ISBN: 9781399522588
Format: Paperback
$57.99

A comprehensive study of the representations of disability and illness in the fiction of J. M. Coetzee  Read More >>

Writing Europe in Renaissance France: Travels in Reality and Imagination

Writing Europe in Renaissance France: Travels in Reality...

Author: Niall Oddy (Associate Lecturer, The Open University)
ISBN: 9781399522625
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Offers a national approach to the issue of Europe as a geographical, political, cultural and ideological signifier...  Read More >>

Paratextuality in Anglophone and Hispanophone Poems in the US Press, 1855–1901

Paratextuality in Anglophone and Hispanophone Poems...

Author: Ayendy Bonifacio (Assistant Professor of English, University of Toledo)
ISBN: 9781399523509
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Provides paratextual readings of Anglophone and Hispanophone poems about celebrities, panics, pandemics and colonisation...  Read More >>

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