Search results for “[Subject: criticism]”

• Author(s): Edwin L. Shuman • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Books & Reading""How to Judge a Book: A Handy Method of Criticism for the General Reader"" by Edwin L. Shuman is a guidebook tha...

• Author(s): Erskine-Hill Howard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures ...

• Author(s): Manfred Frank | Andrew Bowie | Helen Atkins • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe dominance in literary theory of perspectives derived from French p...

• Author(s): Robert T. Tally Jr • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: American - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe contributors to Ecocriticism and Geocriticism survey the overlapping territories of these critical pra...

• Author(s): Thomas Pfau • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThough traditionally defined as a relatively brief time period - typically the half century of 1780-1830 - the "Roma...

• Author(s): Thomas Docherty • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAlterities marks an advance to a new stage of critical theory. Dealing with literature from Shakespeare and Donne to Calvino, with...

• Author(s): Arun Gupto • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: GeneralThe book explores key South Asian writings on cultural theory and literary criticism. It discusses the dynamics of textual...

• Author(s): Philip Collins • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Books & ReadingThe Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporar...

• Author(s): Donald Hall • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: LgbtThis explores the history of theories of selfhood, from the Classical Era to the present, and demonstrates how those theories can be applied in literary a...

• Author(s): T.M.J. Indra Mohan • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe Novels of Mulk Raj Anand: A New Critical Spectrum includes twelve insightful essays which not only shed new light on the old clas...

• Author(s): Christopher Castiglia • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralOffers a positive approach to literary criticism At a moment when the "hermeneutics of suspicion"...

• Author(s): Vincent Leitch • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe turn toward "dis-course" and away from "literature" has led to a resurgence of cultural criticism...

• Author(s): Binckes Faith • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book This book is a re-examination of the fertile years of early modernism immediately preceding...

• 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): Andrew Laird • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalThe volume makes widely available some important scholarship on the canonical texts of ancient rhetoric and poetics. While there are n...

• Author(s): Lawrence Danson • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: PoetryWhat were Wilde's intentions? They had always been suspect, from the time of Poems, when the charge was plagiarism, to his trials, when the charge...

• Author(s): Jonathan Cutmore • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn its time, the Quarterly Review was thought to closely reflect government policy, however, the essays in this volume rev...

• Author(s): M.K. Bhatnagar | M. Rajeshwar • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureAnita Desai’s work represents a unique blending of the Indian and the western. Her novels catch the bewilderment of the in...

• Author(s): Shubha Tiwari • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureAnita Desai and her novels have been an enigma for decades. Scholars, critics, researchers and students have never stopped marvelling abou...

• Author(s): Richard Lansing • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceCritically selected by one of the leading scholars in the field, this collection of facsimile articles brings together the scholarship that has s...

• Author(s): Michelle Geric • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Modern - 19th CenturyThe first single-author, book-length examination of Tennyson and geologyReaches further than the current trend of historical c...

• Author(s): Whitney S. May • Publisher: University Press of Mississippi • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Mississippi • BISAC: American - GeneralContributions by Amylou Ahava, Jeff Ambrose, Daniel P. Compora, Penny Crofts, Keith Currie, E...

• Author(s): Edith Sitwell • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Poetry"Poetry and Criticism" is an insightful and spirited exploration of the artistic landscape by the renowned Modernist poet Edith Sitw...

• Author(s): Craig J. Saper • Publisher: University of Minnesota Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Minnesota Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryArtificial Mythologies was first published in 1997. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital t...

• Author(s): Ellen E. Berry • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureWomen's Experimental Writing considers six contemporary authors who use experimental methods and nega...

• Author(s): Mercantile Library Association of the Ci • Publisher: Greenwood • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood • BISAC: American - GeneralIn the past ten years, literature by U.S. Latinos has gained an extraordinary public currency and has engendere...

• Author(s): Philo Melvin Buck • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: General"Literary Criticism: A Study of Values in Literature" is a profound examination of the philosophical and aesthetic principles t...

• Author(s): Tobias Joho • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalAncient literary critics were struck by what they described as Thucydides' "nominal style," a term that refer...

• Author(s): Charles Mills Gayley • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Books & ReadingA comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of literary criticism. This book provides a clear and accessi...

• Author(s): John M. Ellis • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: GeneralThe Theory of Literary Criticism: A Logical Analysis by John M. Ellis argues that modern debates about "wha...

• Author(s): Stephen Hazell • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

• Author(s): Charles Mills Gayley | Fred Newton Scott • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Books & Reading""An Introduction to the Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism"" by Charles Mills ...

• Author(s): Lynette Hunter | Peter Lichtenfels • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ShakespeareThrough exciting and unconventional approaches, including critical/historical, printing/publishing and performance studies, ...

• Author(s): Hawes Professor Donald • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figur...