Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Kahlil Gibran Classics Collection: The Prophet, The Madman, Sand and Foam, The Broken Wings, A Tear and a Smile, Twenty Drawings, The Forerunner & SpiA priceless collection of Kahlil Gibran most notable works including 37 original illustrations. Books included in this collection: The Prophet The Madman Sand and Foam The Broken Wings A Tear and a Smile Twenty Drawings The Forerunner Spirits Rebellious Kahlil Gibran is the third-best-selling...
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"I Am Not Your Black, America!"Forget Every "Black" book you ever read; this Book is NOT "your black" book!This is the story of a first time author, who calls himself "Uncle Meshorn", as he debunks every label by which "uncle sam" has branded him with, including "uncle tom"!If MeShorn...
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How to Read World LiteratureThe new edition of this highly popular guide, How to Read World Literature, addresses the unique challenges and joys faced when approaching the literature of other cultures and eras. Fully revised to address important developments in World Literature, and generously expanded with new material,...
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Homer: The Iliad & the Odyssey (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)This omnibus including Samuel Butler's translations of the two Homeric epics comes with a ribbon bookmark, gilded edges, and stunning endpapers in an excellently designed hardbound edition with a gold-foiled cover. It's a great book to read and treasure, and it's a great addition...
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Hard-Core Romance: Fifty Shades of Grey, Best-Sellers, and SocietyFrom its beginnings in Twilight fan-fiction to its record-breaking sales as an e-book and paperback, the story of the erotic romance novel Fifty Shades of Grey and its two sequels is both unusual and fascinating. Having sold over seventy million copies worldwide since 2011,...
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Edgar Allan Poe Poems Collection: The Raven, Annabel Lee, Alone and Other PoemsA COLLECTION OF POE'S 50 REMARKABLE POEMSPoems included in this collection: The Raven Annabel Lee Alone The Bells Eulalie-A Song Sonnet-Silence To One in Paradise Lenore Dreams To Helen The Haunted Palace A Dream Within a Dream The City in the Sea To F--...
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Dust Off the Gold Medal: Rediscovering Children's Literature at the Newbery CentennialDust Off the Gold Medal provides a scholarly analysis of representative but understudied Newbery Medal books from the 1920s through the 2010s, interrogating the disjunction between the books' influence and the critical silence surrounding them. Author: Sara L. SchwebelPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 05/31/2023Pages: 264Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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DustObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. No matter how much you fight against it, dust pervades everything. It gathers in even layers, adapting to the contours of things and marking the passage of...
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Discourse Analysis for Language TeachersDiscourse Analysis for Language Teaching gives a practical introduction to the field of discourse analysis and its relevance for language teaching. It begins by answering the question 'What is discourse analysis?' and examines how discourse analysts approach spoken and written language. Different models of...
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Derangements of My Contemporaries: Miscellaneous NotesRanging from the humorous and scathing to the evocative and strange, this 9th century collection of list poems by the late Tang dynasty poet Li Shangyin documents one poet's scrutiny of his riotous times. Li gives a glimpse into the mundane experiences of the...
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Culture, Nature, and the Other in Caribbean Literature: An Ecocritical ApproachStereotypes of Caribbean "nature" as lush and its people as exotic Others abound. For those who call the islands home, the region evokes more somber images that reflect the history of colonization and the environmental devastation that ensues. Close ecocritical readings of literary texts...
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Coloring Into Existence: Queer of Color Worldmaking in Children's LiteratureArgues that queer picture books with main characters of color can disrupt structures of power in both literature and real life Coloring into Existence investigates the role of authors, illustrators, and independent publishers in producing alternative narratives that disrupt colonial, heteropatriarchal notions of childhood....
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Camus at "combat": Writing 1944-1947Paris is firing all its ammunition into the August night. Against a vast backdrop of water and stone, on both sides of a river awash with history, freedom's barricades are once again being erected. Once again justice must be redeemed with men's blood. Albert...
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Byron: A Life in Ten LettersAuthor: Andrew StaufferPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/22/2024Pages: 300Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781009200165Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 11/15/2023
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Being There, Being Here: Palestinian Writings in the WorldArabic is unconditionally the national language of Palestinians, but for many it is no longer their mother-tongue. More than a century after the early waves of immigration to the Americas, and more than seven decades after the Nakba of 48, generations of Palestinians have...
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A Traveller in Time: The Critical Practice of Maureen Kincaid SpellerMAUREEN KINCAID SPELLER [1959-1922] was a reviewer, critic and lifelong science fiction fan. Active in SF fandom from the early 1980s, Maureen started reviewing for the BSFA magazine Vector in 1986. She served on the jury of the Arthur C. Clarke Award, chaired the...
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An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans: Revised and Updated EditionPublished in Boston in 1833, Lydia Maria Child's An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans provided the abolitionist movement with its first full-scale analysis of race and enslavement. Controversial in its own time, the Appeal surveyed the institution of slavery...
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Agatha Christie at HomeThis new and revised edition of Hilary Macaskill's classic book, with many new illustrations, offers an insight into the life and work of the world's bestselling author. Hilary Macaskill examines the houses that meant most to Agatha Christie, including her childhood home, Ashfield, in...
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A Brief Introduction to Modern Arabic LiteratureThis short book offers a unique overview of modern Arabic literature, focusing on developments over the last fifty years and providing a guide to the literary landscape, indicating the major landmarks in the shape of authors, ideas, and debates.This is the second of two...
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Writing Time: Studies in Serial Literature, 1780-1850Writing Time shows how serial literature based in journals and anthologies shaped the awareness of time at a transformative moment in the European literary and political landscapes. Sean Franzel explores how German-speaking authors and editors "write time" both by writing about time and by...
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