Literary theory books

A psychological explanation of goosebumps and tears, of the epiphanic experience of seeing something ordinary in...  Read More >>

Mirjam Geissbühler studierte Germanistik und Geschichte an der Universität Bern und absolvierte im Anschluss die...  Read More >>

This book argues that embryology and the reproductive sciences played a key role in the rise of the Gothic novel...  Read More >>

Examines the skeptical foundations of literature in order to reassess the status of fiction.  Read More >>

Digital technology has transformed the way that we visualise the natural world, the art we create and the stories...  Read More >>

"""A book about writers and thinkers who were taught that the author is dead how their work consequently negotiates...  Read More >>

"""Argues that while political and sociological discourses in late 20th-century America made multilateral assertions...  Read More >>

Arden Shakespeare and Theory provides a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical developments that have dominated...  Read More >>

The semiotics of the Christian imagination describes the repository of signs and the logic of signification through...  Read More >>

Writing Remains brings together a wide range of leading archaeologists and literary scholars to explore emerging...  Read More >>

Reconstructs lost Formalist theories of authorship, of the psychology of narrative structure, and of the social...  Read More >>

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This volume offers a rigorous yet accessible overview of the key questions and intersectional approaches pertaining...  Read More >>

In this book Caroline Alphin presents an original exploration of biopolitics by examining it through the lens of...  Read More >>

This volume offers a rigorous yet accessible overview of the key questions and intersectional approaches pertaining...  Read More >>

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Este livro analisa as consequ�ncias da valoriza��o da escrita de si na consolida��o do g�nero romanesco moderno...  Read More >>

Drawing on research by French authors, this book introduces a major new concept, the (M)other tongue, and shows...  Read More >>

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How does Martin Luther King, Jr., understand race philosophically and how did this understanding lead him to develop...  Read More >>

Adopting an intersectional lens, this timely volume explores the lived experiences of members of the queer and trans...  Read More >>

To celebrate the work of Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) in the quatercentenary year of his birth, Augustine, Pertile...  Read More >>

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How does Martin Luther King, Jr., understand race philosophically and how did this understanding lead him to develop...  Read More >>

This book is an exploration of the internal world of James Joyce with particular emphasis on his being born into...  Read More >>