Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Nothing Makes You Free: Writings by Descendants of Jewish Holocaust SurvivorsHistory is preserved in the memories of the survivors of the Holocaust and the imaginations of their children, the so-called Second Generation. "Nothing Makes You Free" considers the heritage of the descendants of those who faced the horrific lie that adorned the gates of...
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may i come homeImmerse yourself in may i come home, the sophomore release from writer Christopher Tapp, which offers a raw exploration of mental health, addiction, and identity within the queer community.Through road trip-inspired prose, readers delve into themes of trauma, healing, and self-discovery across four distinct...
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Los Hermanos Karamazov: (Volumen I)Esta es la cuarta obra de Dostoyevski ubicada entre las cien mejores obras de la literatura mundial por el Instituto Nobel y el Club del Libro Noruego. Es, adem s, considerada por el autor como su obra maestra. Inicialmente, este trabajo iba a presentarse...
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Knausgård and the Autofictional NovelClaus Elholm Andersen is Paul and Renate Madsen Assistant Professor of Scandinavian Studies in the Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic+ at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Author: Claus Elholm AndersenPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 06/02/2024Pages: 252Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781438495651
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Joseph Conrad and the Fiction of AutobiographyEdward W. Said locates Joseph Conrad's fear of personal disintegration in his constant re-narration of the past. Using the author's personal letters as a guide to understanding his fiction, Said draws an important parallel between Conrad's view of his own life and the manner...
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IvanovAnton Chekhov was a master whose daring work revolutionized theater, and this was as true of Ivanov, his first full-length play, as of The Cherry Orchard, his last. Building on the success of his acclaimed adaptation of The Seagull, Tom Stoppard returns to Chekhov...
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Inventing the It Girl: How Elinor Glyn Created the Modern Romance and Conquered Early HollywoodUnlike typical romances, which end with wedding bells, Elinor Glyn's (1864-1943) story really began after her marriage up the social ladder and into the English gentry class in 1892. Born in the Channel Islands, Elinor Sutherland, like most Victorian women, aspired only to a...
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Herman Melville: Between Charlemagne and the Antemosaic Cosmic Man - Race, Class and the Crisis of Bourgeois Ideology in an American ReClass Struggle and the Adamic Imagination in Herman Melville: In Europe, after 1848, bourgeois consciousness in revolt sought a new universal in the working class but soon found itself in the orbit of the state civil service; in America, bourgeois consciousness in revolt found...
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Great Stories"Great Stories" consists of five parts. The first details my discovery of the cause of cancer, with implications for the cure. It also tells stories of great doctors I have come across. The second part tells non-medical tales of general interest. Part three is...
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Ghosts and the Overplus: Reading Poetry in the Twenty-First CenturyGhosts and the Overplus is a celebration of lyric poetry in the twenty-first century and how lyric poetry incorporates the voices of our age as well as the poetic "ghosts" from the past. Acclaimed poet and award-winning teacher Christina Pugh is fascinated by how...
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Epitome of Pompeius Trogus, Volume II: Books 21-44A condensed Roman history of non-Roman civilizations. To Justin (Marcus Junian(i)us Justinus), otherwise unknown, is attributed our abbreviated version of the lost Philippic History by (Gnaeus?) Pompeius Trogus, a massive account, in forty-four books, of the non-Roman world and its civilizations, from mythic beginnings...
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Epitome of Pompeius Trogus, Volume I: Books 1-20A condensed Roman history of non-Roman civilizations. To Justin (Marcus Junian(i)us Justinus), otherwise unknown, is attributed our abbreviated version of the lost Philippic History by (Gnaeus?) Pompeius Trogus, a massive account, in forty-four books, of the non-Roman world and its civilizations, from mythic beginnings...
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Engraven Upon Plates, Printed Upon Paper: Textual and Narrative Structures of the Book of MormonIn Engraven Upon Plates, Printed Upon Paper: Textual and Narrative Structures of the Book of Mormon, author Brant A Gardner delves into the intriguing layers of composition and historical context of the Book of Mormon. While taking seriously the implications for what it means...
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary AgeA fascinating portrait of a radical age through the writers associated with a London publisher and bookseller--from William Wordsworth and Mary Wollstonecraft to Benjamin Franklin Once a week, in late eighteenth-century London, writers of contrasting politics and personalities gathered around a dining table. The...
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Deleted WorldA short selection of haunting, meditative poems from the winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature Tomas Tranströmer can be clearly recognized not just as Sweden's most important poet, but as a writer of international stature whose work speaks to us now with...
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Defoe's BritainThe Weight of Words Series continues with Daniel Defoe, as historian Jeremy Black uses this writer to interpret Britain in the late 1600s, and likewise looks to the times to interpret the fiction. As seen in previous studies on Christie, Smollett, Fielding, and the...
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Crashing Cathedrals: Edmund White by the BookOUR LITERARY LEGENDLambda-Award-winning author and editor Tom Cardamone brings together a diverse collection of queer writers and their supporters to celebrate the rich, innovative works of Edmund White, the eminent memoirist and author of the American literature classic, A Boy's Own Story, not to...
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Cloudland Revisited: A Misspent Youth in Books and FilmGathered for the first time: one of America's great humorists revisits the books and movies from his youth--often with some embarrassment--in this complete, 22-piece collection From October 1948 to October 1953, The New Yorker published humorist S. J. Perelman's "Cloudland Revisited" series: 22 reviews...
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Behind the Ballads: A Tribute to the People, Places and Music of Songbirds and SnakesAuthor: Thomas W. ParadisPublisher: Thomas W. ParadisPublished: 04/12/2024Pages: 290Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.65dISBN: 9781733483841
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Atlas of Tolkien Deluxe EditionFull-color maps and illustrations from every reach of Middle-earth make this an essential guide to exploring Tolkien's world. Full-color maps and illustrations are accompanied by vivid descriptions of all the fantastical places and creatures of Middle-earth and the Undying Lands. Fans of The Lord...
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