Search results for “[Subject: criticism]”

• Author(s): Sarah Dillon • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryDrawing together diverse literary, critical and theoretical texts in which the palimpsest has appeared since its inauguration by Thomas...

• Author(s): Pramod K. Nayar • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryPostcolonialism as a critical approach and pedagogic practice has informed literary and cultural studies since the late 1980s. The t...

• Author(s): Robert Rowland Smith • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAll too often, the history of poetry criticism in the 20th Century is told as a tale of two sides. While 'Lit crit' pored over ...

• Author(s): Eamonn Dunne • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryJ. Hillis Miller is undoubtedly one of the most important literary critics of the past century. For well over five decades his work has...

• Author(s): Eamonn Dunne • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryJ. Hillis Miller is undoubtedly one of the most important literary critics of the past century. For well over five decades his work has...

• Author(s): Julian Wolfreys • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAbout the Book Jacques Derrida has argued about the difference between literature and theory that desp...

• Author(s): Neil Christian Pages • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismLeni Riefenstahl is larger than life. From the lure of her persona as it enters our homes via television to our pleasur...

• Author(s): Wesley C. Swedlow • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PoliticalAbout the Book Against the Personification of Democracy offers a new theory of political subjectivity t...

• Author(s): Michael Mack • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe capacity of the arts and the humanities, and of literature in particular, to have a meaningful societal impact has been increasingl...

• Author(s): Clayton Koelb • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: European - GeneralFranz Kafka is one of the most widely taught, and read, writers in world literature. Readers encountering texts like 'The Metamorphosis' a...

• Author(s): Neema Parvini • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryIn the thirty years since thepublication of Stephen Greenblatt's Renaissance Self-Fashioningoverthrew traditional modes of Shakespeare...

• Author(s): A. Leslie Willson • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: European - GermanIncludes: Schleiermacher's "On the Different Methods of Translation;" Jean Paul's "School for Aesthetics;" Novalis's "Aphorisms and Fra...

• Author(s): William Leahy • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: ShakespeareThe Shakespeare Authorship question - the question of who wrote Shakespeare's plays and who the man we know as Shakespeare was - is a subject whi...

• Author(s): Robert W. Glover • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Social ScienceTo teach political issues such as political struggle, justice, interstate conflict, etc. educators rely mostly on tex...

• Author(s): Caroline D. Hamilton • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: American - African American & BlackOne Man Zeitgeist: Dave Eggers, Publishing and Publicity undertakes the first extensive analysis of the works ...

• Author(s): David Larocca • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: American - GeneralRalph Waldo Emerson is internationally renowned as helping to define American identity as we know it. What is less known is the degree to ...

• Author(s): Lisa Hopkins • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: DramaJohn Ford's tragedy 'Tis Pity She's A Whore was first performed between 1629 and 1633 and since then its themes of incest, love versus duty and forbidde...

• Author(s): Graeme Harper • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Language ArtsTeaching Creative Writing is a collection of twelve essays written by international experts in the field, with a critical...

• Author(s): Darrow Schecter • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismThere are many ways of presenting the history of the left. In this concise and cogent survey, Darrow Schecter avoids triv...

• Author(s): Darrow Schecter • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismThere are many ways of presenting the history of the left. In this concise and cogent survey, Darrow Schecter avoids triv...

• Author(s): David A. Turner • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Physical EducationMedicine, and particularly neuroscience, appears to offer the kind of educational quick fixes that politicians and...

• Author(s): Hermann Herlinghaus • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: American - GeneralNarcoepics Unbound foregrounds the controversial yet mostly untheorized phenomenon of contemporary Latin American 'narcoepics.' Deal...

• Author(s): Frank Furedi • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsIn this urgent and passionate book, Frank Furedi explains the essential contribution of intellectuals both to culture ...