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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): Stephen Benson | Clare Connors • Publisher: Edinburgh UP • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Style ManualsIncluding pieces by creative critics as varied as Anne Carson, Jacques Derrida, Geoff Dyer, H...

• 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 Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryWritten in concise and clear language, this book offers an historical overview of literary criticism and th...

• Author(s): Gavin Butt • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryIt has recently become apparent that criticism has fallen on hard times. Either commodification is deemed to have killed it o...

• Author(s): Daniel Birnbaum • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Sternberg Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryCanvases and Careers Today brings together contributions from the eponymous conference organized by the Institut für Kunst...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Williams • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThis unprecedented anthology asks thirty-six leading literary and cultural critics to elaborate on ...

• Author(s): David Damrosch • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryA landmark work of literary criticism Northrop Frye's Anatomy of Criticism is the magnum opus of on...

• 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): Giles B. Gunn • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Popular CultureGiles Gunn's important new work is at once a provocative defense of the kind of moral reflection once associated ...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThe British Critic, A New Review, Volume 35 presents a detailed snapshot of early 19th-century British thought and literary discourse. Published in 181...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Williams • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThis unprecedented anthology asks thirty-six leading literary and cultural critics to elaborate on ...

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

• Author(s): Colin Nicholson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century

• 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): S. Benhabib • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: World - GeneralDisplaying an impressive command of complex materials, Seyla Benhabib reconstructs the history of theories from...

• 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): Titu Maiorescu • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: American - GeneralCartea ""Critice V1-2: 1867-1892 (1892)"" scris���� de Titu Maiorescu este o colec����ie de eseuri ����i critici li...

• Author(s): John Augustus William Haas | Henry Eyster Jacobs • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the know...

• 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...

• 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 pictures, errant marks, etc. that...

• Author(s): Arthur Asa Berger • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Popular CultureIn this guide to cultural criticism, Arthur Asa Berger presents complex concepts in jargon-free language, makin...

• Author(s): Anne Bradby • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureShakespearean criticism is like an opium. Someone who has read Shakespeare once, cannot escape visiting either himself or through others the...

• Author(s): 刘复生 • Publisher: China National Publications Import & Export C • Publisher Imprint: China National Publications Import & Export C • BISAC: General"剜烂苹果-锐批评文丛 第二辑为全面贯彻落实习近平总书记文艺工作座谈会重要讲话精神，切实提高当代文学批评的针对性、战斗性和原则性，营造讲真话、讲道理的文学批评...

• 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): Vincent B. Leitch • Publisher: W.W. Norton & Comp. • Publisher Imprint: WW Norton • Subject: Encyclopaedias and References • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe gold standard anthology for anyone who wants to understand the developm...

• Author(s): Steven Price • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAfter decades of neglect, the screenplay is finally being recognized as a form that deserves serious critical...

• Author(s): Alan Frank Dyer • Publisher: Greenwood Press • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood Press • BISAC: Bibliographies & IndexesFamed for his novels of the American frontier (notably the Leatherstocking Tales) and of the sea, and also the aut...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Galt Harpham • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralWhy are some critical texts more compelling, memorable, or engaging than others? Can criticism be judged as a discourse of description, expla...

• Author(s): Robert .T. • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: PoliticalFredric Jameson is the most important Marxist critic in the world today. While consistently operating at the cutting edge of lit...

• Author(s): Philip 1854-1934 Hale • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowle...

• Author(s): Amy Allen • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Movements - Critical TheoryDoes critical theory still need psychoanalysis? In Critique on the Couch, Amy Allen offers a cogent a...

• 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): Andrew McWhirter • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism'The critic is dead.' 'Everyone's a critic.' These statements reflect some of the percept...