Literary theory books

18128 books were found.

The Semiotics of Architecture in Video Games

The Semiotics of Architecture in Video Games

Author: Dr Gabriele Aroni (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) ,  Paul Bouissac (University of Toronto Canada)
ISBN: 9781350341722
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Video games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds...  Read More >>

In Praise of Comedy: A Study in its Theory and Practice

In Praise of Comedy: A Study in its Theory and Practice...

Author: James Feibleman
ISBN: 9781032222189
Format: Paperback
$60.99

First published in 1939, the original blurb begins: We have learned much lately concerning theories of laughter,...  Read More >>

Comic Drama: The European Heritage

Comic Drama: The European Heritage

Author: W. D. Howarth
ISBN: 9781032216775
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Ever since comedies were first performed, the definition of the term ‘comedy’ has been debated by both playwrights...  Read More >>

Systemic Semiotics: A Deductive Study of Communication and Meaning

Systemic Semiotics: A Deductive Study of Communication...

Author: Dr Piotr Sadowski (Visiting Research Fellow, School of English, Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) ,  Paul Bouissac (University of Toronto Canada)
ISBN: 9781350240704
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Against the background of often esoteric literature in semiotics, this book offers a fresh and rigorous new interpretation...  Read More >>

Placing Disability: Personal Essays of Embodied Geography

Placing Disability: Personal Essays of Embodied Geography...

Author: Susannah B. Mintz ,  Gregory Fraser
ISBN: 9783031412189
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Each chapter engages the question of what it means to be disabled in a specific place, exploring issues of movement,...  Read More >>

Das Recht der Fiktion: Zu den Lizenzen und juristischen Implikationen fiktionalen Schreibens

Das Recht der Fiktion: Zu den Lizenzen und juristischen...

Author: Nursan Celik
ISBN: 9783662682692
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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Cinemas of the Global South: Towards a Southern Aesthetics

Cinemas of the Global South: Towards a Southern Aesthetics...

Author: Dilip M Menon ,  Amir Taha
ISBN: 9781032727479
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book engages with the idea of the Global South through cinema as a concept of resistance; as a space of decolonialisation;...  Read More >>

Un-Mapping the Global South

Un-Mapping the Global South

Author: Gero Bauer ,  Nicole Hirschfelder
ISBN: 9781032727462
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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The Influencer Factory: A Marxist Theory of Corporate Personhood on YouTube

The Influencer Factory: A Marxist Theory of Corporate...

Author: Grant Bollmer ,  Katherine Guinness
ISBN: 9781503638792
Format: Paperback
$55.99

"Influencers are more than social media personalities who attract attention for brands, argue Grant Bollmer and...  Read More >>

Cinemas of the Global South: Towards a Southern Aesthetics

Cinemas of the Global South: Towards a Southern Aesthetics...

Author: Dilip M Menon ,  Amir Taha
ISBN: 9781032159164
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book engages with the idea of the Global South through cinema as a concept of resistance; as a space of decolonialisation;...  Read More >>

Un-Mapping the Global South

Un-Mapping the Global South

Author: Gero Bauer ,  Nicole Hirschfelder
ISBN: 9781032607986
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers new approaches and insights into the ongoing and topical discussions on the concepts and definitions...  Read More >>

Kleine Formen und �ffentlichkeit

Kleine Formen und �ffentlichkeit

Author: No Contributor ,  Yashar Mohagheghi
ISBN: 9783110770889
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Kleine Formen - von der Zeitungsanekdote bis zum Tweet - versprechen im Kontext der modernen Medien�ffentlichkeit...  Read More >>

Catching Time: Temporality, Interaction, and Cognition in the Novel

Catching Time: Temporality, Interaction, and Cognition...

Author: Isabelle Wentworth
ISBN: 9781032577692
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Catching Time updates our theories of narrative time, providing the first book-length study of enactive time in...  Read More >>

Soviet Fiction since Stalin: Science, Politics and Literature

Soviet Fiction since Stalin: Science, Politics and Literature...

Author: Rosalind J. Marsh
ISBN: 9781032216768
Format: Paperback
$62.99

First published in 1986, Soviet Fiction since Stalin presents a comprehensive overview of the literature of the...  Read More >>

The Rock of Arles

The Rock of Arles

Author: Richard Klein
ISBN: 9781478025726
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Richard Klein tells the millennia-spanning history of the city of Arles, France, from the perspective of the limestone...  Read More >>

The Only Way Out: The Racial and Sexual Performance of Escape

The Only Way Out: The Racial and Sexual Performance...

Author: Katherine Brewer Ball
ISBN: 9781478030270
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Katherine Brewer Ball argues that escape is a key site for exploring American conceptions of freedom and constraint,...  Read More >>

The Rock of Arles

The Rock of Arles

Author: Richard Klein
ISBN: 9781478020981
Format: Hardback
$250.67

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Beckett Ongoing: Aesthetics, Ethics, Politics

Beckett Ongoing: Aesthetics, Ethics, Politics

Author: Michael Krimper ,  Gabriel Quigley
ISBN: 9783031420290
Format: Hardback
$369.57

“You must go on. I can’t go on. I’ll go on.” These are some of the most quoted lines written by Samuel Beckett,...  Read More >>

Genetics and the Novel: Reimagining Life Through Fiction

Genetics and the Novel: Reimagining Life Through Fiction...

Author: Paul Hamann-Rose
ISBN: 9783031530999
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Genetics and the Novel: Reimagining Life Through Fiction argues that literary fiction has reimagined life in the...  Read More >>

The Art of Translation in Seamus Heaney’s Poetry: Toward Heaven

The Art of Translation in Seamus Heaney’s Poetry: Toward...

Author: Edward T. Duffy
ISBN: 9781032629742
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Art of Translation in Seamus Heaney’s Poetry is a critical study of the later work of Seamus Heaney.  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Art

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Art

Author: Neil Murphy ,  W. Michelle Wang
ISBN: 9781032226156
Format: Hardback
$452.00

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