Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Dante's Vita Nova: A Collaborative ReadingThis original volume proposes a novel way of reading Dante's Vita nova, exemplified in a rich diversity of scholarly approaches to the text.This groundbreaking volume represents the fruit of a two-year-long series of international seminars aimed at developing a fresh way of reading Dante's...
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Committed: On Meaning and MadwomenA raw and masterful memoir about becoming a woman and going mad--and doing both at once. When Suzanne Scanlon was a student at Barnard in the 90s, grieving the loss of her mother--feeling untethered and swimming through inarticulable pain--she made a suicide attempt that...
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CA DAO Vietnam: Vietnamese Folk PoetyA bilingual anthology of lyric poem-songs from Vietnam's oral folk tradition.Author: John BalabanPublisher: Copper Canyon PressPublished: 08/01/2003Pages: 100Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 7.96h x 5.22w x 0.26dISBN: 9781556591860Review Citation(s): Multicultural Review 06/01/2004 pg. 61About the AuthorJohn Balaban is the author of a dozen books of...
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Bhagavad Gītā Concordance: A Comprehensive Word Reference with English and Sanskrit IndexesThe Bhagavad Gītā is one of the treasures of world culture. Sacred in India, and beloved to hundreds of millions throughout the centuries and around the world, it is the best-known of all Sanskrit works in the West. There has been sustained interest in...
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Büchners DingeDie Dinge sind im Zuge des 'material turns' in den letzten Jahren zu einem zentralen Untersuchungsfeld der Literaturwissenschaften avanciert. Verbunden ist damit ein neues Verständnis der Dinge selbst: Dinge sind nicht nur passive Inskriptionsflächen für semantische Zuschreibungen, sondern oft auch voller Widerständigkeit oder gar...
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A Tale of Two Cities: THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE "UBAYA-VEDANTINS" An outline of the History of Sri Vaishnavas of Tamil Nadu that was neverThis book is an outline of history ... and not a comprehensive history of the Sri Vaishnava community of Tamil Nadu, India. It spans a period of 1000 years - from the 11th century CE to the present day.The historical narrative is woven around...
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Annette and Sylvie: Being Volume One of The Soul Enchanted Part - IThe book, "" Annette and Sylvie: Being Volume One of The Soul Enchanted Part - I "", 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...
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Air ConditioningObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Air conditioning aspires to be unnoticed. Yet, by manipulating the air around us, it quietly conditions the baseline conditions of our physical, mental, and emotional experience. From...
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Writing in the DarkProfound essays on Israel, literature, and language from one of the country's most respected and best-loved voices Throughout his career, David Grossman has been a voice for peace and reconciliation between Israel and its Arab citizens and neighbors. In these six essays on politics...
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Volume 9 of the Collected Works of Marie-Louise von Franz: C.G. Jung: His Myth in Our TimeIn C.G. Jung: His Myth in Our Time, renowned analytical psychologist Marie-Louise von Franz offers an enlightening journey into the life and works of Carl Gustav Jung, a figure with whom she closely collaborated. Von Franz, an instrumental figure in the early stages of...
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Volume 9 of the Collected Works of Marie-Louise von Franz: C.G. Jung: His Myth in Our TimeIn C.G. Jung: His Myth in Our Time, renowned analytical psychologist Marie-Louise von Franz offers an enlightening journey into the life and works of Carl Gustav Jung, a figure with whom she closely collaborated. Von Franz, an instrumental figure in the early stages of...
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The UNKNOWN Knows AllHave you ever opened the Bible and thought, Who am I reading about? or What is it trying to say? Or have you sat in church, heard a sermon, and then pondered, What was that all about? or better yet, Who was that all...
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The Unforgivable: And Other WritingsThrilling, stylish essays about everything from flying carpets and Doctor Zhivago to God and Shakespeare, by a rediscovered Italian writer.Christina Campo published only two short collections of essays in her lifetime: Fairy Tale and Mystery (1962) and The Flute and the Carpet (1971). The...
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The Undiscovered C. S. Lewis: Essays in Memory of Christopher W. Mitchell"So much has already been written about Lewis, so many aspects of his life and work so thoroughly explored, that one might think that The Undiscovered Lewis would necessarily be a slim volume! Nothing could be further from the truth. These fascinating essays not...
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The Selected Lyric Poetry Of Maksym RylskyMaksym Rylsky is one of the most outstanding Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century and master of the genres of the modern sonnet and the long narrative poem. He was closely associated with the Neoclassicist group of Ukrainian poets, who employed traditional poetic forms...
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The Provincial Fiction of Mitford, Gaskell and EliotAlthough Elizabeth Gaskell was influenced by Mary Russell Mitford, and George Eliot by Gaskell, only a small number of scholars have considered the affinities and resemblances among all three writers of provincial fiction, and none have done so in depth. Establishing a chain of...
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The Oxford Illustrated History of TheatreThe Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre, an authoritative and lavishly illustrated new history, celebrates the stage's greatest achievements over 4,500 years, from festival performances in ancient Egypt to international, multicultural drama in the late twentieth century, and from Sophocles and Aristophanes to George Gershwin...
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The Nature of Native American PoetryThe beginning of the twenty-first century marks the maturation of the voices of indigenous poets in the United States. Norma Wilson's appealing and accessible collection of essays is both an introduction to and an enthusiastic celebration of the poetic vistas inhabited by modern Native...
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The Letters of Emily DickinsonThe definitive edition of Emily Dickinson's correspondence, expanded and revised for the first time in over sixty years. Emily Dickinson was a letter writer before she was a poet. And it was through letters that she shared prose reflections--alternately humorous, provocative, affectionate, and philosophical--with...
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The Drinking Curriculum: A Cultural History of Childhood and AlcoholA lively exploration into America's preoccupation with childhood innocence and its corruption In The Drinking Curriculum, Elizabeth Marshall brings the taboo topic of alcohol and childhood into the limelight. Marshall coins the term "the drinking curriculum" to describe how a paradoxical set of cultural...
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