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• Author(s): David Bleich • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralOriginally published in 1981. The meaning and objectives of literature, argues David Bleich, a...

• Author(s): Dominique Bouhours • Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions • Publisher Imprint: Gale Ecco, Print Editions • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expandi...

• Author(s): Stevenson Macgill • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pict...

• Author(s): Richard Jacobs • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book This timely volume presents a rich and absorbing selection of extrac...

• Author(s): Gayle Greene • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: FeministThese twenty autobiographical essays by eminent feminist literary critics explore the process by which women scholars became feminist scho...

• Author(s): James Ley • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Books & ReadingThe Critic in the Modern World explores the work of six influential literary critics--Samuel Johnson...

• Author(s): Dandan Zhang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Language Arts - CommunicationThis volume considers the highly convoluted relationship between F. R. Leavis and T. S. Eliot, comparing their ideas ...

• Author(s): J. MCD Scott • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe book ""Theories And Criticisms: Being Brief Essays On Metaphysical And Other Subjects"" was written by J. McD. Scott and was...

• Author(s): J. MCD Scott • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe book ""Theories And Criticisms: Being Brief Essays On Metaphysical And Other Subjects"" was written by J. McD. Scott and was...

• Author(s): Bruce Robbins • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAn accessible introduction to cultural theory and an original polemic about the purpose of criticism. ...

• Author(s): M. A. R. Habib • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: English LiteratureThis comprehensive guide to the history of literary criticism from antiquity to the present day provides an authoritative overview of the m...

• Author(s): Mark Jancovich • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralIn this book, Mark Jancovich concentrates on the works of three leading American writers - Robert Penn ...

• Author(s): Murray Krieger • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryOriginally published in 1967. In The Play and Place of Criticism, Professor Krieger address...

• Author(s): Raman Selden • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe study of literary theory has tended to concentrate on very recent developments. This volume, however, establishes both a sense of the continuities...

• Author(s): Julian Wolfreys • Publisher: Edinburgh UP • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryProvides a wide-ranging guide to current directions in literary criticism This new and revised edit...

• Author(s): Gilbert Gerard • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThe book ""Institutes of Biblical Criticism: Or Heads of the Course of Lectures on That Subject"" was written by Gilbert Gerar...

• Author(s): Julian Wolfreys • Publisher: Edinburgh UP • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAbout the Book Introduces advanced students of literature to the latest critical t...

• Author(s): John Greenleaf Whittier • Publisher: Anson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press • BISAC: General"Criticism," part of the collected works of John Greenleaf Whittier, offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary lands...

• Author(s): Diane P. Freedman • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralFor a long time now, readers and scholars have strained against the limits of traditional literary criticism, ...

• Author(s): Imre Salusinszky • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFirst Published in 2002. It is easy to see that we are living in a time of rapid and radical social change. New Accents is intended as ...

• Author(s): Richard Bradford • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralA definitive introductory guide to modern critical ideas on literary style and stylistics. It will provid...

• Author(s): Arthur Quiller-Couch • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSir Arthur Quiller-Couch (1863-1944), who often published under the pen-name of 'Q',...

• Author(s): Brace &. World Inc Harcourt • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: General"Practical Criticism" is a foundational text in the field of literary theory and English studies. Published in 19...

• Author(s): C.G. Shyamala • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureLiterary studies are supplemented by critiques that offer unique perspectives on diverse and complex concerns influencing every epoch. Whi...

• Author(s): M. A. R. Habib • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralLiterary Criticism from Plato to the Present provides a concise and authoritative overview of the development of Western l...

• Author(s): Frank R. Leavis • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis volume gathers together some of F. R. Leavis's earliest work with the things he was w...

• Publisher: Open Universe • Publisher Imprint: Open Universe • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - PoliticsThe Canadian psychology professor Jordan Peterson burst into public awareness when he opposed the compulsory use of newfangled gender-pronouns...

• Author(s): GARRARD | GREG • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Books & ReadingEcocriticism explores the ways in which we imagine and portray the relationship between ...

• Author(s): Elaine Hedges | Shelley Fisher Fishkin • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralThirty years ago, in a lecture at the Radcliffe Institute, Tillie Olsen first address...

• Author(s): Perry Meisel • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe argument of this book is a simple one: that criticism after theory is a single movement of thought defined by synthesis and continuity ...

• Author(s): Edward W. Said • Publisher: Vintage • Publisher Imprint: Vintage • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Culture, Race & EthnicityA sweeping and intellectually rigorous work of literary criticism that moves the field forward, from one o...

• Author(s): Gilbert Gerard • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralInstitutes of Biblical Criticism: Or Heads of the Course of Lectures on That Subject is a book written by Gilbert Gerard and p...

• Author(s): Lois Tyson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Books & ReadingExplaining both why theory is important and how to use it, Lois Tyson introduces beginning students...

• Author(s): Craig S. Womack • Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press • BISAC: IndigenousThis collectively authored volume celebrates a group of Native critics performing community in a lively, r...

• Author(s): Ronan McDonald • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: GeneralThe critic has long been a reviled figure, at best the mere handmaiden of the "creative" arts, at worst a parasite u...

• Author(s): George Saintsbury • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureA History of English Criticism, which was originally the English Chapter of Saintsbury’s monumental three volume A History of Criticis...