Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Appalachian Ecocriticism and the Paradox of PlaceEcocriticism and Appalachian studies continue to grow and thrive in academia, as they expand on their foundational works to move in new and exciting directions. When researching these areas separately, there is a wealth of information. However, when researching Appalachian ecocriticism specifically, the lack...
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Imagining Autism: Fiction and Stereotypes on the SpectrumA disorder that is only just beginning to find a place in disability studies and activism, autism remains in large part a mystery, giving rise to both fear and fascination. Sonya Freeman Loftis's groundbreaking study examines literary representations of autism or autistic behavior to...
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HomerHomer's mythological tales of war and homecoming, the Iliad and the Odyssey, are considered to be two of the most influential works in the history of Western literature. Yet their author, 'the greatest poet that ever lived' is something of a mystery. By the...
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Cantares de mío Cid - Textos ModernizadosThe epic Song of The Cid, one of the highlights of world literature, is updated here in an authoritative modern Spanish version by Alberto Montaner and Ángel Escobar. The Carmen Campidoctoris, penned by a monk in Catalonia, was written while the Cid was still...
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The Transatlantic Materials of American Literature: Publishing Us Writing in Britain, 1830-1860During the antebellum period, British publishers increasingly brought out their own authorized and unauthorized editions of American literary works as the popularity of print exploded and literacy rates grew. Playing a formative role in the shaping of American literature, the industry championed the work...
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Imagining Iberia in English and Castilian Medieval RomanceImagining Iberia in English and Castilian Medieval Romance offers a broad disciplinary, linguistic, and national focus by analyzing the literary depiction of Iberia in two European vernaculars that have rarely been studied together. Emily Houlik-Ritchey employs an innovative comparative methodology that integrates the understudied...
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Critical Theory Today: A User-Friendly GuideThis thoroughly updated fourth edition of Critical Theory Today offers an accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory, providing in-depth coverage of the most common approaches to literary analysis today, including: feminism; psychoanalysis; Marxism; reader-response theory; New Criticism; structuralism and semiotics; deconstruction; new historicism and...
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A Book of Porcelain: Fine examples in the Victoria & Albert MuseumThe book "" A Book of Porcelain: Fine examples in the Victoria & Albert Museum, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a...
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Grave DelightsN'Gadie Roberts' Grave Delights delivers a series of poetic microfictions that carry a sting in the tail; that go from prosaic narrative to horror story in the leap of a verse. At times provocative in her treatment of the taboo, her clever twists provide...
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Beyond Coloniality: Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean Intellectual TraditionAgainst the lethargy and despair of the contemporary Anglophone Caribbean experience, Aaron Kamugisha gives a powerful argument for advancing Caribbean radical thought as an answer to the conundrums of the present. Beyond Coloniality is an extended meditation on Caribbean thought and freedom at the...
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The Spirituality of Jane AustenAuthor: Paula HollingsworthPublisher: Lion BooksPublished: 04/21/2017Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.04w x 0.71dISBN: 9780745968605About the AuthorPaula Hollingsworth is a priest and a frequent speaker on English literature.
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La Chanson de RolandAuthor: Pierre JoninPublisher: Editions GallimardPublished: 12/01/1979Pages: 437Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.08h x 4.38w x 0.75dISBN: 9782070371501Language: FrenchThis title is only available via back order
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Song of Sadness: Volume 47Song of Sadness is a kind of sequel to Endō's acclaimed early work, The Sea and Poison. Set in the 1970s, the novel revisits Dr. Suguro, now in late middle age, running a modest clinic in Tokyo's vibrant, seedy Shinjuku district and trying to...
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Modern Masters Volume 11: Charles VessWhether with his book illustrations, paintings or comic book stories, Vess' work has enchanted readers for years. The winner of two World Fantasy Awards and two Eisner Awards, Charles Vess has proven himself to be one of the greatest fantasy artists of our time....
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Writers and Their TeachersBy turns reflective, entertaining and moving, this book reveals how some of the most influential and best loved writers of our time were shaped by their inspirational teachers. Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee, Margaret Drabble, Stephen Greenblatt, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Andrew Motion, Gretchen Holbrook...
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Metaphysical HealingMetaphysical Healing is a short work by the healer, mystic, and educator Joel S. Goldsmith. It explores the true nature of self as an infinite spiritual consciousness that brings forth health, peace, and joy. Goldsmith was born in 1892 in New York City. His...
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Celtic Mythology & History: Explore Timeless Tales, Folklore, Religion, Magic, Legendary Stories & More: Ireland, Scotland, Great Britain, WalesIt is believed that the Celts originated as early as 1200 B.C.Traces of their culture can still be found in Ireland and Great Britain, where their legacy is most evident.This book explores their history, literature, culture, mythology, magic and much more, including: Origins &...
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The Medieval Hospital: Literary Culture and Community in England, 1350-1550Nicole Rice's original study analyzes the role played by late medieval English hospitals as sites of literary production and cultural contestation.The hospitals of late medieval England defy easy categorization. They were institutions of charity, medical care, and liturgical commemoration. At the same time, hospitals...
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Plays of Our Own: An Anthology of Scripts by Deaf and Hard-Of-Hearing WritersPlays of Our Own is the first anthology of its kind containing an eclectic range of plays by Deaf and hard-of-hearing writers. These writers have made major, positive contributions to world drama or Deaf theatre arts. Their topics range from those completely unrelated to...
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Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and ChristiansThe present book includes sixteen studies by Professor Frederick E. Brenk on Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and Christians. Of them, thirteen were published earlier in different venues and three appear here for the first time. Written between 2009 and 2022, these studies...
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