Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Latin American and Arab Literature: Transcontinental ExchangesSince the 19th century, Arab migration from the Ottoman Empire to Latin America and Latin American travel to the Arab world has created transcontinental routes - and in the late 20th century, the translation of Latin American classics into Arabic flourished in the Arab...
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Das französische ChansonDas französische Chanson ist ein intermediales Genre von nationaler und internationaler Tragweite. Im Zuge der Medienrevolutionen des 20. und 21. Jahrhunderts erfährt die französische Chanson-Kultur eine gattungsgeschichtlich relevante Weiterentwicklung. Damit ist auch eine verstärkte nationale Markierung des nun international erfolgreichen Genres verbunden. Die vorliegende...
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Grete Meisel-Hess: The New Woman and the Sexual CrisisThis first book in English on Meisel-Hess, an early feminist voice in modernist discourse, illustrates the dynamic interplay between gender, sexuality, and race/ethnicity in Austrian and German modernism. Grete Meisel-Hess (1879-1922), a contemporary of Freud, Schnitzler, and Klimt, was a feminist voice in early-twentieth-century...
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Pictorial Photography and the American West, 1900-1950: The Broad MovementThis book is an investigation of the widely overlooked photographic style of pictorialism in the American West between 1900 and 1950 and argues that western pictorialist photographers were regionalists that had their roots in the formidable photographic heritage of the nineteenth-century American West.Author: Rachel...
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Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories of the VanquishedFranks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts examines how historians of Carolingian Italy portrayed the history of the Lombards, Charlemagne's conquest of the Lombard kingdom, and the presence of the Franks in the Italian Ppeninsula. The different contexts and periods in which these writers...
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After Engulfment: Cosmicism and Neocosmicism in H. P. Lovecraft, Philip K. Dick, Robert A. Heinlein, and Frank HerbertIn this pioneering work of criticism, spanning the genres of weird fiction and science fiction, Ellen J. Greenham examines H. P. Lovecraft's influence on canonical science fiction writers and the use of Lovecraft's cosmicism as a lens through which selected works by Philip K....
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Adapting Stephen King: Volume 2, Night Shift from Short Stories to ScreenplaysStephen King's fiction has formed the basis of more motion picture adaptations than any other living author. His earliest short stories, collected in the Night Shift anthology, have been adapted into hit features including Creepshow, Children of the Corn, Cat's Eye, Maximum Overdrive, Graveyard...
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Another Love: A Politics of the UnrequitedIn a time when our loves feel conscripted and exhausted by what we often do not remember desiring, Another Love: A Politics of the Unrequited explores the form, method, imperatives, and inflections of love in the global post colony, and offers a way to...
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Raymond Williams at 100Raymond Williams was "by common consent" one of the "two most commanding intellectual figures in the New Left that emerged in Britain at the turn of the sixties," the other being Edward Thompson. Williams published in 1961 a text entitled "The Future of Marxism."...
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The Concept of Nature in MarxThe central importance of Marx's concept of nature in the formulation of historical materialism has been largely neglected in the extensive literature on Marx. Alfred Schmidt, philosophical successor to Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno in Frankfurt, seeks to elucidate it in this original study.Author:...
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Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction: Narrating the FutureIn order to demonstrate that speculative fiction provides a valuable contribution to the discussion about the challenges of the Anthropocene, Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction investigates a range of novels whose subject matter pertains to various aspects of the Anthropocene. These include...
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Theology, Religion, and DystopiaDystopia, from the Greek dus and topos "bad place," is a revelatory genre and concept that has experienced a meteoric rise in popularity at the start of the twenty-first century. This book addresses approaches to the study of dystopia from the academic fields of...
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Ambiguität im MittelalterThe series in German medieval studies includes central topics of current research debates in medieval studies and provides a place for groundbreaking research in the field. The series is intended to give international researchers/research teams the opportunity to effectively present innovative surveys and discussions...
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The Long Walk to Canterbury: A Personal JourneyThe Pilgrim's Way in England runs 140 miles on a chalk ridge from the Shrine of St. Swithun in Winchester Cathedral to the Shrine of St. Thomas a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. The pathway passes through Hampshire, Surrey, and Kent Counties through a variety...
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Venantius Fortunatus: Personal and Political PoemsAuthor: Judith GeorgePublisher: Liverpool University PressPublished: 01/01/1996Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 8.29h x 5.85w x 0.49dISBN: 9780853231790
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Cassiodorus: Institutions of Divine and Secular LearningAs a minister of the Ostrogothic regime in the time of Theoderic, Cassiodorus had as brilliant a political career as any Roman of the late empire. Around 538 CE he published a collection of his state letters under the title of Variae (TTH 12),...
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Recunoștiință și admirație: Pentru promotorii de imagini de la editura Globart UniversumAceastă carte este o compilație de recenzii, cuvântul editorului și interviuri făcute de echipa editurii Global Universum din Montreal, Canada, pentru promovarea imaginii scriitoarei Mara Popescu-Vasilca. Cartea reprezintă un gest modest de apreciere a scriitoarei pentru a face cunoscut lumii felul în care a...
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The Labyrinth of Tender Force: 166 Love StoriesCollects 166 of Alexander Kluge's love stories previously concealed among his vast library of more than 2,000 texts. The latest offering from one of the greatest living German writers, The Labyrinth of Tender Force masterfully explores the greatest peaks and the most dreadful crevasses...
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Who Is She? History and Contributions of the Black Woman from Past to PresentWho Is She? History and Contributions of the Black Woman from Past to Present by Elogeia Hadley is historical non-fiction read dedicated to black women who have been the sheroes, influencers, queens, and warriors of their time. The revelation of this read shines the...
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The Cambridge Companion to Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective in history, with a popularity that has never waned since catching the imagination of his late-Victorian readership. This Companion explores Holmes' popularity and his complex relationship to the late-Victorian and modernist periods; on one hand bearing...
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