Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Chinese Short Stories for Beginners: 20 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Chinese & Grow Your Vocabulary the Fun Way!So, you're learning Mandarin Chinese... but just can't find the ideal reading material?Good news - we've got you covered.Many students of Mandarin Chinese constantly find a massive obstacle when trying to develop their reading skills - a total lack of high-quality reading material. This...
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Southern Lights: 75 Years of the Carolina QuarterlyIn the world of literary journals and little magazines, the Carolina Quarterly is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the South. Founded in 1948 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the magazine has published many luminaries of modern and...
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Rumi Essays: On the Life, Poetry, and Vision of the Greatest Persian Sufi PoetMawlana Jalaluddin Rumi, a 13th-centry Persian Sufi poet, is one of the most widely-read poets today. But who was Rumi really? How do we know what we know about him? How did he become a passionate poet of love? What was the nature of...
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Women in German Expressionism: Gender, Sexuality, ActivismThis collection, for the first time, explores women's self-conceptions and representations of women's and gender roles in society in their own Expressionist works. How did women approach themes commonly considered to be characteristic of the Expressionist movement, and did they address other themes or...
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Palgrave's Golden TreasuryPalgrave's Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language is probably the most famous poetry anthology ever compiled. Originally published in 1861, it quickly established itself as the most popular selection of English poems. Today it stands as a...
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Hamlet: Shakespeare RetoldHAMLET: SHAKESPEARE RETOLDShakespeare's 400-year-old language can be tough to understand...but, with Shakespeare Retold, it's easy!Written line-by-line in the same iambic pentameter versification of the originals, it offers a contemporary interpretation of the Bard's lines in the same form and pacing.Quickly understand each character, each...
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Gothick Meditations at Midnight: Esoteric Commentaries on Classic Horror Literature and Film 1919-1975Author: Stephen E. FlowersPublisher: Lodestar BooksPublished: 10/09/2023Pages: 378Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78dISBN: 9781885972859This title is not returnable
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The Counterhuman Imaginary: Earthquakes, Lapdogs, and Traveling Coinage in Eighteenth-Century LiteratureThe Counterhuman Imaginary proposes that alongside the historical, social, and institutional structures of human reality that seem to be the sole subject of the literary text, an other-than-human world is everywhere in evidence. Laura Brown finds that within eighteenth-century British literature, the human cultural...
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Cervantes' Don QuixoteThe novel Don Quixote, written in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, is widely considered to be one of the greatest fictional works in the entire canon of Western literature. At once farcical and deeply philosophical, Cervantes' novel...
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Knausgård and the Autofictional NovelNorwegian author Karl Ove Knausgård's six-volume, 3600-page autobiographical novel, My Struggle, has been widely hailed for its heroic exploration of selfhood, compulsive readability, and restless experimentation with form and genre. Knausgård and the Autofictional Novel explains why. Across four chapters, Claus Elholm Andersen shows...
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A New Jane Austen: How Americans Brought Us the World's Greatest NovelistCompleting Juliette Wells' groundbreaking trio of books on Austen's readers, this latest volume revolutionizes our understanding of how Austen came to be viewed as the world's greatest novelist. Wells shows that Austen's global reputation was established not by British scholars, as is commonly believed,...
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The Alexandreis: A Twelfth-Century EpicThe Alexandreis is an extraordinarily layered and subtle epic poem on the life of Alexander the Great. Author: Walter ChatillonPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 10/16/2006Pages: 284Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60dISBN: 9781551116761About the Author David Townsend is Professor of Medieval Studies and...
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The Counterhuman Imaginary: Earthquakes, Lapdogs, and Traveling Coinage in Eighteenth-Century LiteratureThe Counterhuman Imaginary proposes that alongside the historical, social, and institutional structures of human reality that seem to be the sole subject of the literary text, an other-than-human world is everywhere in evidence. Laura Brown finds that within eighteenth-century British literature, the human cultural...
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Selected Poems'Live now and listen, do not wait in vain Until tomorrow; pluck life's rose today.' Joachim du Bellay and Pierre de Ronsard are two of the major sixteenth-century French poets and leaders of the extraordinary group known as 'La Pléiade'. Determined to create a...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] [Again]Originally performed by its creators, this 1987 Edinburgh Fringe hit remains the second longest-running West End comedy in history and has been translated into over thirty languages. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) is not so much a play as it is a...
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Masculinity in TransitionLocating the roots of toxic masculinity and finding its displacement in unruly culture Masculinity in Transition analyzes shifting relationships to masculinity in canonical works of twentieth-century literature and film, as well as in twenty-first-century media, performance, and transgender poetics. Focusing on "toxic masculinity," which...
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Feminist AI: Critical Perspectives on Algorithms, Data, and Intelligent MachinesChapters 5, 12, and 18 of this work are available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International open access licence. These parts of the work are free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from...
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To Worlds Unknown: The Letters of Clark Ashton Smith, Donald Wandrei, Howard Wandrei, and R. H. BarlowAuthor: Clark Ashton SmithPublisher: Hippocampus PressPublished: 10/10/2023Pages: 428Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87dISBN: 9781614984030This title is not returnable
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Goatfoot Milktongue Twinbird: Interviews, Essays, and Notes on Poetry, 1970-76These essays and interviews from 1970-76 are lively, pointed, often polemical. They derive from a unified point of view about creativity and about the function of poetry. For the interested reader they can provide a key to the universe of the contemporary poet. In...
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The Second World War in the Twenty-First-Century MuseumThe Second World War is omnipresent in contemporary memory debates. As the war fades from living memory, this study is the first to systematically analyze how Second World War museums allow prototypical visitors to comprehend and experience the past. It analyzes twelve permanent exhibitions...
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