Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Labanyabatiରୀତିଯୁଗୀୟ କାବ୍ୟ ପରମ୍ପରା ଓ କବିମାନଙ୍କୁ ଅନୁସରଣ କରିଥିଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ କାବ୍ୟର ସମସ୍ତ ବିଭାଗରେ ଯେଉଁ ଅପୂର୍ବ ସଫଳତା ହାସଲ କରିଛନ୍ତି, ତାହା ସମଗ୍ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ସାହିତ୍ୟରେ ବିରଳ । ଉପେନ୍ଦ୍ରଙ୍କ ଶବ୍ଦ ପାଣ୍ଡିତ୍ୟ, ଛନ୍ଦ ଓ ବନ୍ଧର ବୈଚିତ୍ର]୍ୟ, ଶବ୍ଦାଳଙ୍କାର ଓ ଅର୍ଥାଳଙ୍କାରରେ ଅଦୃଷ୍ଟପୂର୍ବ କୃତିତ୍ୱ, ଶୃଙ୍ଗାର ରସର ପୁଷ୍କଳ ପରିବେଷଣ, ପ୍ରକୃତି ଚିତ୍ରଣ, ବର୍ଣ୍ଣନା ଚାତୁରୀ, ରଚନା ଶୈଳୀରେ...
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Irish Gothic: An Edinburgh CompanionIrish Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion provides a comprehensive account of the extent to which Gothic can be traced in Irish cultural life from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century, across both elite and popular genres, and through a range of different media, including literature,...
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Irish and the Imagination of Race: White Supremacy Across the Atlantic in the Nineteenth CenturyThis book analyzes the role of Irishness in nineteenth-century constructions of race and racialization, both in the British Isles and in the United States. Focusing on the years immediately preceding the American Civil War, Patrick O'Malley interrogates the bardic verse epic, the gothic tale,...
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Irish and the Imagination of Race: White Supremacy Across the Atlantic in the Nineteenth CenturyThis book analyzes the role of Irishness in nineteenth-century constructions of race and racialization, both in the British Isles and in the United States. Focusing on the years immediately preceding the American Civil War, Patrick O'Malley interrogates the bardic verse epic, the gothic tale,...
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Hamlet, Prince of DenmarkHamlet is considered the greatest of Shakespeare's works, unsurpassed in richness and levels of meaning; it probes into the deepest human emotions. Haunted by his father's ghost, Hamlet sets out to avenge his death. But, has he heard his father or the voice of...
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Goblin Market: An Illustrated PoemThe classic poem, Goblin Market (1862) by Christina Rossetti, tells the story of Lizzie and Laura, who are tempted by the fruit sold by the goblin merchants. In this fully illustrated and beautiful volume, illustrator Georgie McAusland brings the words and story to life....
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Franz Kafka: The Best Works"Franz Kafka: The Best Works" is an enthralling collection of Kafka's most influential writings, delving into the depths of existential unease, surrealism, and the human condition. From the iconic "Metamorphosis" to the enigmatic "The Trial" and introspective "The Castle," these stories explore the absurdity...
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Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon FormationAn enlarged edition to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of John Guillory's formative text on the literary canon. Since its publication in 1993, John Guillory's Cultural Capital has been a signal text for understanding the codification and uses of the literary canon. Cultural Capital reconsiders...
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Counterpoetics of Modernity: On Irish Poetry and ModernismThis study puts contemporary Irish poetry in dialogue with major debates and concerns of European and American poetics. David Lloyd tracks the traits of Irish poetic modernism, from fragmentation to the suspicion of representation, to nineteenth-century responses to the rapid and unsettling effects of...
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Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century AnthologyNow in paperback, a significant new collection of concrete poetry that redefines what this unique literary movement means today. Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology is the first overview of concrete poetry in many years. Selective yet wide-ranging, this anthology re-evaluates the movement, singling out...
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CliffsNotes on Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451: Literature NotesWhen you need help understanding a book, choose the name you've trusted for years-CliffsNotes. Gain the understanding you need with our in-depth literature study guides, and get more from every book you read.CliffsNotes on Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 explores a twenty-fourth century world in which...
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Bedside Companion for Book Lovers: An Anthology of Literary Delights for Every Night of the YearA glorious treasury of literary curiosities for every night of the year.Bedside Companion for Book Lovers contains an eclectic mix of fact and fiction, letters, diaries, essays and dedications, all suffused with the joys of books and reading. The perfect gift for the bibliophile...
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Becoming Poetry: Poets and Their MethodsWinner of the Lewis P. Simpson Award In Becoming Poetry, Jay Rogoff closely inspects the work of two dozen poets, his forebears and his contemporaries, to reveal how their poetry achieves its impact upon readers. His essays, drawn from more than twenty years of...
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A Worldbuilder's Guide to Societies: Essentials for Writers, Game Developers and Dungeon MastersIn fantastic worlds like Gondor, Westeros, Ankh-Morpork, Waterdeep, and Hogsmeade, the societies that inhabit them play important roles in capturing the feel of their settings. Societies create characters and plots, provide space for action, and reflect history. Building vibrant and interesting societies is a...
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A Left-Handed Woman: EssaysWINNER OF THE 2023 PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR THE ART OF THE ESSAY A collection of essays from Judith Thurman, the National Book Award-winning biographer and New Yorker staff writer. Judith Thurman, a prolific staff writer at The New Yorker for more than two decades,...
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Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights OutA hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile and Thurber Prize finalist We read to escape, to learn, to find love, to feel seen. We read to encounter new worlds, to discover new recipes, to find connection across...
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Unity and Language: A Study in the Philosophy of Johann Georg HamannThis 1952 study is an investigation into the nature of language that focuses on reinterpreting Hamann's theories of language in light of twentieth century linguistic philosophy. One of the first studies of Hamann to be presented in English, it poses many questions of universal...
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The Promise of Welfare in the Postwar British and Anglophone Novel: States of RepairThe Promise of Welfare in the Postwar British Novel offers a new literary history of the Second World War and its aftermath by focusing on wartime visions of rebuilding Britain. Shifting attention from the "People's War" to the "People's Peace," this book shows that...
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The Matrix & The Forbidden Knowledge (Part 1): IntroductionChapters 1-3.5 (Introduction)The most important secrets that have been kept from the general public will now be exposed in this book. In this publication, I uncover a myriad of mysteries and uncomfortable truths about the world we live in. It's time to get up...
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The Latin Love ElegistsLatin love elegy's flourishing concurrent with Rome's transition from Republic to Principate has remained an issue central to scholarship on the genre since the turn of the last millennium. This book addresses the Greco-Roman literary inheritance and Augustan socio-political context that paved the way...
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