Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Feminist Spiritualities: Conjuring Resistance in the Afro-Caribbean and Its DiasporasJoshua R. Deckman is Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies at Stetson University.Author: Joshua R. DeckmanPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 01/02/2024Pages: 188Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43dISBN: 9781438493411This title is not returnable
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Fábula del Poder: Corporalidad, biopolítica y violencia en la narrativa de Sergio RamírezA noncommissioned officer of the Nicaraguan National Guard travels to New York to meet the famous bodybuilder, Charles Atlas. When he approaches his hero, he finds a body pierced with syringes and tubes, a cyborg of fragile artificial life. In the garden of a...
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Fábula del Poder: Corporalidad, biopolítica y violencia en la narrativa de Sergio RamírezA noncommissioned officer of the Nicaraguan National Guard travels to New York to meet the famous bodybuilder, Charles Atlas. When he approaches his hero, he finds a body pierced with syringes and tubes, a cyborg of fragile artificial life. In the garden of a...
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Faulkner and the Politics of ReadingWith this study Karl F. Zender offers fresh readings of individual novels, themes, and motifs while also assessing the impact of recent politicized interpretations on our understanding of Faulkner's achievement. Sympathetically acknowledging the need to decenter the canon, Zender's searching interrogation of current theory...
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Faulkner and Southern WomanhoodThis study examines the vexed and contradictory responses of the South's most celebrated novelist to the traditional representations of women that were bequeathed to him by his culture. Tracing the ways in which William Faulkner characterized women in his fiction, Diane Roberts posits six...
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Decolonizing the English Literary CurriculumGeorge Floyd's death on May 25th 2020 marked a watershed in reactions to anti-Black racism in the United States and elsewhere. Intense demonstrations around the world followed. Within literary studies, the demonstrations accelerated the scrutiny of the literary curriculum, the need to diversify the...
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Book Conservation and Digitization: The Challenges of Dialogue and CollaborationAuthor: Alberto CampagnoloPublisher: ARC Humanities PressPublished: 11/30/2023Pages: 316Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781802701708This title is only available via back order
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Black Time and the Aesthetic Possibility of ObjectsThe decades following the civil rights and decolonization movements of the sixties and seventies--termed the post-soul era--created new ways to understand the aesthetics of global racial representation. Daphne Lamothe shows that beginning around 1980 and continuing to the present day, Black literature, art, and...
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Black Time and the Aesthetic Possibility of ObjectsThe decades following the civil rights and decolonization movements of the sixties and seventies--termed the post-soul era--created new ways to understand the aesthetics of global racial representation. Daphne Lamothe shows that beginning around 1980 and continuing to the present day, Black literature, art, and...
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Bad Chaucer: The Great Poet's Greatest Mistakes in the Canterbury TalesAcclaimed for centuries as the "Father of English Literature," Geoffrey Chaucer enjoys widespread and effusive praise for his classic Canterbury Tales--and rightfully so. Still, even the greatest of authors cannot claim perfection, and so Bad Chaucer: The Great Poet's Greatest Mistakes in the Canterbury...
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A Sense of the Whole: Reading Gary Snyder's Mountains and Rivers Without EndIn 1997, Mark Gonnerman organized a yearlong research workshop on Gary Snyder's Mountains and Rivers Without End at the Stanford Humanities Center. Members of what came to be known among faculty, students, and diverse community members as the Mountains & Rivers Workshop met regularly...
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Arsène Lupin versus Herlock SholmesThis book 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 modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...
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Approaches to Teaching the Thousand and One NightsTeaching strategies for one of the world's most widely read collections of storiesThe Thousand and One Nights, composed in Arabic from the eighth to the fourteenth centuries, is one of the world's most widely circulated and influential collections of stories. To help instructors introduce...
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A Marvelous Solitude: The Art of Reading in Early Modern EuropeA preeminent Renaissance scholar illuminates early modern encounters with books, in which literature became a portal to self-awareness and miraculous communion between author and reader. The experience of reading is often presented as personal and transformative--a journey of self-discovery and, perhaps, renewal. In A...
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Ageless Glamour Girls: Reflections on Aging"Just keep on living..." My late mother, the inspiration for Ageless Glamour Girls(TM), used to love saying this. I first heard it in my mid-twenties, but it didn't click until later in life when I began navigating this aging journey. And among many of...
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Achilles and Hector: Homeric HeroAuthor: Seth BenardetePublisher: St. Augustine's PressPublished: 07/20/2005Pages: 140Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.10w x 0.42dISBN: 9781587310010This title is only available via back order
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Zuozhuan and Early Chinese HistoriographyZuozhuan (Zuo Tradition) is the foundational text of Chinese historiography and the largest text from preimperial China. For two millennia, its immense complexity has given rise to countless controversies, with scholars debating its nature, time of composition, and historical reliability. In the present volume--the...
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Worlds of Old Yiddish LiteratureThis volume opens the world of Old Yiddish to scholars and students of Yiddish and Jewish Studies alike. It is a further step to broaden awareness that Yiddish, far from starting with the nineteenth century, can claim a history of over a thousand years....
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Why PoetryAn impassioned call for a return to reading poetry and an incisive argument for poetry's accessibility to all readers, by critically acclaimed poet Matthew ZapruderIn Why Poetry, award-winning poet Matthew Zapruder argues that the way we have been taught to read poetry is the...
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Who Wrote That?: Authorship Controversies from Moses to SholokhovWho Wrote That? examines nine authorship controversies, providing an introduction to particular disputes and teaching students how to assess historical documents, archival materials, and apocryphal stories, as well as internet sources and news. Donald Ostrowski does not argue in favor of one side over...
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