Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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The Writings of Norman MacLean: Seeking Truth Amid TragedyWith a foreword by John N. Maclean, son of Norman Maclean The Writings of Norman Maclean: Seeking Truth amid Tragedy provides the first critical reassessment of this celebrated author's work in more than a decade. In his study, Timothy P. Schilling focuses on Maclean's...
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The Shelf: From Leq to Les: Adventures in Extreme ReadingPhyllis Rose embarks on a grand literary experiment -- to systematically read her way through a random shelf of books in the library, LEQ-LES, "fairly sure that no one in the history of the world has read exactly this series of novels." An original...
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The Saga of Eric Brighteyes (Ed. Tom Shippey - Uppsala Books)Tom Shippey's new edition of H. Rider Haggard's saga-inspired Eric Brighteyes includes: - An introduction to the work's literary and historical context- Extensive annotations on its sources and influences- Discussions of medieval Scandinavia and J.R.R. Tolkien- 17 full-page illustrations by Lancelot SpeedEric Brighteyes, published...
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The Enchaf?d Flood: Three Critical Essays on the Romantic SpiritPut simply, The Enchaf?d Flood is an "attempt to understand the nature of Romanticism through an examination of its treatment of a single theme, the sea." Auden focuses his Christian existentialist eye especially on Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, though he draws widely from works as...
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Seneca Ray Stoddard: Transforming the Adirondack Wilderness in Text and ImageSeneca Ray Stoddard's photographic and literary work paralleled the era of exploration of this region as well as the early years of photography. It was during his lifetime--as a result of the changing perceptions of the wilderness--that the area first attracted artists, tourists, and...
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Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and BessRomancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess is a literary and cultural history of a place: the Gullah Geechee Coast, a four-state area that's one of only a handful of places that can truly be said to be the "cradle of...
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Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and BessRomancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess is a literary and cultural history of a place: the Gullah Geechee Coast, a four-state area that's one of only a handful of places that can truly be said to be the "cradle of...
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Restoring Relations Through Stories: From Dinétah to DenendehThis insightful volume delves into land-based Diné and Dene imaginaries as embodied in stories--oral, literary, and visual. Like the dynamism and kinetic facets of hózhǫ́, * Restoring Relations Through Stories takes us through many landscapes, places, and sites. Renae Watchman introduces the book with...
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Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative"Extraordinary and amazingly erudite. Hammad shows how art and especially literature can be much, much more revealing than political writing." -- Rashid Khalidi, New York Times bestselling author of The Hundred Years' War on PalestineFrom the award-winning author of The Parisian and Enter Ghost...
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Ready Reader One: The Stories We Tell With, About, and Around VideogamesReady Reader One explores the many ways literature depicts, engages with, and imagines videogames and gamers. The diverse group of authors included in this collection take an expansive view of "videogame literature," with essays that consider written works ranging from life writing to speculative...
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Ready Reader One: The Stories We Tell With, About, and Around VideogamesReady Reader One explores the many ways literature depicts, engages with, and imagines videogames and gamers. The diverse group of authors included in this collection take an expansive view of "videogame literature," with essays that consider written works ranging from life writing to speculative...
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Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic DramaPragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama explores the work of a unique group of playwrights--Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States--who offer a model of political engagement. As members of the Puerto Rican diaspora, they have a heightened awareness...
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Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic DramaPragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama explores the work of a unique group of playwrights--Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States--who offer a model of political engagement. As members of the Puerto Rican diaspora, they have a heightened awareness...
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Poet in Place and Time: Critical Essays on Joanne KygerPoet in Place and Time: Critical Essays on Joanne Kyger provides a much-needed re-evaluation of the work of Joanne Kyger, a remarkably productive poet associated with transformative literary movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Kyger uses time and place to anchor her writing...
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Los Misterios del Titanic: Historias Impactantes y Datos Increíbles Acerca del Hundimiento más Famoso de la HistoriaQué secretos se ocultan tras el hundimiento de uno de los barcos más icónicos de la historia? Cómo pudo ocurrir una tragedia de tal magnitud? Aún quedan detalles sin conocer que podrían cambiar nuestra perspectiva de este evento tan trágico? Entonces sigue leyendo... "Viéndolo...
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In the Doorway of All Worlds: Gonzalo de Berceo's Translation of the SaintsThe thirteenth-century poet Gonzalo de Berceo is the first named author of Old Spanish letters and the most prolific contributor to the emergence of the body of learned vernacular verse known as the mester de clerec?a.In the Doorway of All Worlds focuses on the...
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Gay Aliens and Queer Folk: How Russell T Davies Changed TVDirectly explores the queer narratives present throughout Russell T Davies' extensive work in television and how he broke down barriers to show the truth and joy of queer identities. The television writing of Russell T Davies defies easy categorization, ranging from children's programs, Shakespeare,...
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Fine in a Minute"The heart is not a metaphor - no, wait - the heart is a metaphor." King Daddy's first volume of poetry for Bamboo Dart Press, Fine in a Minute, follows the author as he attempts to make sense of his life after the loss...
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Fashioning the Victorians: A Critical SourcebookOffering a unique anthology of primary texts, this sourcebook opens a window on the writing that shaped and mirrored Victorian fashion, taking us from corsets to crinolines, dandies to decadent 'New Women'. A user-friendly collection that provides a solid grounding in the fashion history...
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Elementary Latin TranslationThis book contains latin text, with notes in English.Author: A. E. Hillard, C. G. BottingPublisher: Bristol Classical PressPublished: 06/22/1989Pages: 166Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.70h x 4.90w x 0.40dISBN: 9780715623183
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