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• Author(s): Paul Jay • Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press • BISAC: American - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis excellent book, sharply and helpful mediates the recent debates sparked by prag...

• Author(s): L. Driscoll • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis trenchant book argues that the cultural attempt to erase class during the period from Margaret Thatcher to Tony Bl...

• Author(s): George P. Landow • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis book traces the sources and development of Ruskin's aesthetic and critical theories...

• Author(s): David Collings • Publisher: University of Toronto Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press • BISAC: Modern - 18th CenturyIn sharply original readings of Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin, William Wordsworth, Lord Byro...

• Author(s): Henry Home Lord Kames • Publisher: Mint Editions • Publisher Imprint: Mint Editions • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryFrom the Back CoverDespite receiving little formal education, Henry Home became a leading intellectual of the Scottish...

• Author(s): Joana D'Arc Oliveira Cruz Pinheiro • Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Our Knowledge Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThis research presents a critical review of deictic processes and a reflection on their defining p...

• Author(s): Matt Williamson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshHunger and appetite permeate Renaissance theatre, with servants, soldiers, courtiers and ...

• Author(s): Jeffrey R. Di Leo • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: European - Eastern (see also Russian & Soviet)Slavoj Zizek is one of today's leading theorists, whose polemical works span topic...

• Author(s): Jean-Michel Rabate • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThis collection of essays explores the main concepts and methods of reading launched by French ...

• Author(s): Gotthold Ephraim Lessing • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: European - GermanGotthold Ephraim Lessing's "Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry," is a foundational text ...

• Author(s): Anna Tiziana Drago | Owen Hodkinson • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalThis volume investigates the form of love letters and erotic letters in Greek and Latin up to the 7th Century C...

• Author(s): Josephine Donovan • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryIn this important new book from a distinguished scholar, Josephine Donovan develops a new...

• Author(s): Nicholas Birns • Publisher: Broadview Press Inc • Publisher Imprint: Broadview Press Inc • BISAC: Semiotics & Theory

• Author(s): 傅逸尘 • Publisher: China National Publications Import & Export C • Publisher Imprint: China National Publications Import & Export C • BISAC: General"当下中国的文学批评之繁荣昌盛恐怕是任何一个历史时期都难以企及的；可是何以作家与读者买账者甚少？换言之，批评没有失语，但批评的影响力却日渐式微。批评的话语如江...

• Author(s): Russ McDonald • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: ShakespeareShakespeare: Criticism and Theory is an anthology of the most significant essays and book chapters published on Shakespeare in the se...

• Author(s): Joel Elias Spingarn • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...

• Author(s): Henry Home Kames • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis influential work, published in two volumes in 1762 and 1763, is a landmark in the history of literary criticism. Drawing ...

• Author(s): Mario Telò • Publisher: Ohio State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Ohio State University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalA marginalized but persistent figure of Greek tragedy, Niobe, whose many children were killed by Apoll...

• Author(s): John Guillory • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryA sociological history of literary study--both as a discipline and as a profession. As the humani...

• Author(s): Gary Wilder • Publisher: Fordham University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fordham University Press • BISAC: Modern - 21st CenturyFinalist, 2022 Big Other Book Award for Nonfiction Never before has it been more important for Left thinkin...

• Author(s): Rita Copeland • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MedievalWhat were the boundaries between "official" and "subversive", "orthodox" and "dissenting" in the literary theory o...

• Author(s): David Greven • Publisher: Ohio State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Ohio State University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralMerging psychoanalytic and queer theory perspectives, The Fragility of Manhood: Hawthorne, Freud, and t...

• Author(s): Todd S. Frobish • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: RhetoricTodd Frobish explores a diverse set of historical crises through the lens of "rhetorical gameplay", an approach that serves as...

• Author(s): Richard J. Lane • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralCovering over a century's worth of debate, thinking and writing about literature, this is a unique guide to the lives and works of fifty theorists ...

• Author(s): Marcus Paul • Publisher: Winged Lion Press, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Winged Lion Press, LLC • BISAC: Books & ReadingC. S. Lewis began his teaching career one hundred years ago at University College, Oxford in 1924, moving to Magd...

• Author(s): Benjamin Noys • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: PoetryA critical intervention on the relationship between language and matter. If the twentieth century was the centu...

• Author(s): Julian Hawthorne • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: American - GeneralA fascinating collection of essays and personal reflections from one of America's most original and insightful auth...

• Author(s): Gary A. Olson | Stanley Fish | Lynn Worsham • Publisher: State University of New York Press • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAn intensive examination of the theoretical writings o...

• Author(s): Milija Gluhovic • Publisher: Methuen Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Methuen Publishing • BISAC: DramaWhy has memory become such an important political tool in response to the challenges of modernity? How can performance be used to p...

• Author(s): Satya P. Mohanty • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAt the core of postmodern thought, especially in literary theory, is the belief that such ideals as t...

• Author(s): John Plotz • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: Literary CriticismBetween 1800 and 1850, political demonstrations and the tumult...

• Author(s): Jeffrey R. Di Leo • Publisher: Anthem Press • Publisher Imprint: Anthem Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryDefends the vital role of theory in the humanities, exposing antitheory's risks and warning against its threats to critical ...

• Author(s): Iris Schoenauer-Alvaro • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralEssay from the year 2003 in the subject Politics - Other International Politics Topics, grade: Honours, Dublin City University, language...

• Author(s): Bruce Clarke | Manuela Rossini • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Posthuman is the first work of its ki...

• Author(s): F R Leavis | F. R. Leavis | Leavis F. R. • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryScrutiny was first issued quarterly from Cambridge between 1932 and 1953,...

• Author(s): Timothy Clark • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe Value of Ecocriticism offers a brief, incisive overview of the fast-changing field of environmen...