Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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The Cambridge Companion to Literature in a Digital AgeLiterature has experienced two great medium shifts, each with profound implications for its forms, genres, and cultures: that from orality to writing, and that from writing to printing. Today we are experiencing a third shift, from printed to digital forms. As with the previous...
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Stephen King: Stories from Five Decades of Storytelling50 years ago a book titled Carrie was released. The book's author was the then 26-year-old Stephen King. In the five decades since then, he has released another 87 books and is now one of the world's most famous writers.Hans-?ke Lilja, one of the...
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Signs of BeingSigns of Being is a collection of poetry, prose, and commentary born from the insights, observations, and experiences of C.T. Perez to understand the realms of CHamoru cultural identity. This work aims to articulate the mindscape of an indigenous CHamoru consciousness through ec(h)o literature:...
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Shakespeare StudiesShakespeare Studies is an annual peer-reviewed volume featuring work of performance scholars, literary critics and cultural historians. The journal focuses primarily on Shakespeare and his contemporaries but embraces theoretical and historical studies of socio-political, intellectual and artistic contexts that extend well beyond the early...
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Shakespeare / Skin: Contemporary Readings in Skin Studies and Theoretical DiscourseThis volume offers a comprehensive array of readings of 'skin' in Shakespeare's works, a term that embraces the human and animal, noun and verb. Shakespeare / Skin departs from previous studies as it deliberately and often explicitly engages with issues of social and racial...
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Shakespeare / Play: Contemporary Readings in Playing, Playmaking and PerformanceWhat is (a) play? How do Shakespeare's plays engage with and represent early modern modes of play - from jests and games to music, spectacle, movement, animal-baiting and dance? How have we played with Shakespeare in the centuries since? And how does the structure...
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Shakespearean Insults 2025 Day-To-Day CalendarAuthor: Andrews McMeel PublishingPublisher: Andrews McMeel PublishingPublished: 08/06/2024Pages: 640Binding Type: DailyISBN: 9781524889470About the AuthorAndrews McMeel Publishing is a leading publisher of comics and humor, cookbooks, gift, puzzles and games, and children's books. AMP has a passion for publishing original talent, delighting consumers with innovative...
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Scripting Suicide in Japan: Volume 5A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Japan is a nation saddled with centuries of accumulated stereotypes and loaded assumptions about suicide. Many pronouncements have been made...
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Refugee Afterlives: Home, Hauntings, and HungerEbook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.This book compares fiction and non-fiction written by two generations of the Vietnamese diaspora, the so-called 1.5 and second generation in France and Canada, namely, Kim Th?y, Doan Bui, Cl?ment Baloup,...
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Reading John Through Johannine LensesReading John through Johannine Lenses demonstrates that the model an interpreter chooses for examining the Gospel of John significantly impacts the resulting interpretation. The Fourth Evangelist uses key words in the prologue in order to guide the reader toward key moments in the gospel....
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Readers and Mistresses: Kept Women in Victorian LiteratureReaders and Mistresses: Kept Women in Victorian Literature identifies kept mistresses in British Victorian narrative and offers ways to understand their experiences. The author discusses kept women characters in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, Elizabeth Gaskell's Mary Barton and Ruth, Anne Bront?'s The Tenant of...
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Political Liberalism and the Rise of American RomanticismPolitical Liberalism and the Rise of American Romanticism explores how American Romanticism developed in response to pervasive conflicts over democracy's moral dimensions in the early republic and antebellum eras. By recovering the long-under-examined tradition of political liberalism for literary studies, it traces how US...
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Poetics: AristotlePoetics by Aristotle. A Translation by S. H. Butcher. Aristotle's Poetics, c. 335 BCE, is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory in the West. This has been the traditional view for centuries. However,...
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Poems of Heaven and Hell from Ancient MesopotamiaFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series...
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Oxford Studies in Ancient PhilosophyOxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. "'Have you...
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Mothers and Other Fictional Characters: A Memoir in Essays"Sensitive, searingly intelligent, and beautifully written." --Claire Dederer, author of Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma "This is--for real--a masterwork, one I will return to over and over." --Joanna Rakoff, author of My Salinger Year In this intimate and riveting memoir, Best American Essayist Nicole Graev...
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Medieval and Renaissance Drama in EnglandMedieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an annual volume committed to the publication of essays and reviews related to English drama and theater history to 1642. An internationally recognized board of scholars oversees the publication of MaRDiE. Readers who wish to deepen their...
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Lucretian Receptions in ProseThe examination of Lucretian reception in Latin poetry has been served well by scholars. Lucretius' presence in later prose writers, on the other hand, is a topic that warrants more investigation. Susanne Gatzemeier's 2013 monograph (Ut ait Lucretius: Die Lukrezrezeption in der lateinischen Prosa...
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Love, Etc.: Essays on Contemporary Literature and CultureThe look of love . . . through an analytic lens Long treated with skepticism in literary and cultural studies, love - as a subject of serious scholarly inquiry - is now attracting intense interest and renewed attention. Love, Etc. centers on two key...
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Love, Etc.: Essays on Contemporary Literature and CultureThe look of love . . . through an analytic lens Long treated with skepticism in literary and cultural studies, love - as a subject of serious scholarly inquiry - is now attracting intense interest and renewed attention. Love, Etc. centers on two key...
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