Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Mark Twain: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn MapFollow Huckleberry Finn and Jim on their adventurous journey downstream along the mighty Mississippi River. This beautifully illustrated map shows all the locations mentioned in Mark Twain's classic novel from 1884.Author: Martin ThelanderPublisher: Paris GrafikPublished: 05/01/2024Binding Type: FoldedISBN: 9789152770962Not available to be shipped via...
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Loving Sylvia Plath: A ReclamationSylvia Plath is an object of enduring cultural fascination--the troubled patron saint of confessional poetry, a writer whose genius is buried under the weight of her status as the quintessential literary sad girl. Emily Van Duyne--a superfan and scholar--radically reimagines the last years of...
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Longing for Connection: Entangled Memories and Emotional Loss in Early AmericaUntangling the private feelings, ambitions, and fears of early Americans through their personal writings from the Revolution to the Civil War.Modern readers of history and biography unite around a seemingly straightforward question: What did it feel like to live in the past? In Longing...
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Living by Fiction"Everyone who timidly, bombastically, reverently, scholastically--even fraudulently--essays to 'live the life of the mind' should read this book. It's elegant and classy, like caviar and champagne, and like these two items, it's over much too soon." --Los Angeles TimesPulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard's classic...
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Lily Poetry Review Issue 11Author: Eileen CcearyPublisher: Lily Poetry ReviewPublished: 03/21/2024Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27dISBN: 9781957755397This title is not returnable
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Leaves of Grass: Two Volume Deluxe Collectable Edition Featuring 300 Pages of Writing, Notes, and EphemeraMcSweeney's presents a gorgeous cloth-bound, hardcover, multi-book edition of Leaves of Grass, Walt Whitman's masterpiece. In addition to the original, full-length work, we've compiled a dazzling array of archival materials, including handwritten drafts and other ephemera, to accompany this edition.Author: Walt WhitmanPublisher: McSweeney'sPublished: 10/29/2024Binding...
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Lament for Siavash: On Death and ResurrectionAuthor: Shahrokh MeskoobPublisher: Mage PublishersPublished: 03/19/2024Pages: 266Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75dISBN: 9781949445763This title is not returnable
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Karen Tei Yamashita: Fictions of Magic and MemoryKaren Tei Yamashita's novels, essays, and performance scripts have garnered considerable praise from scholars and reviewers, and are taught not only in the United States but in at least half a dozen countries in Asia, South America, and Europe. Her work has been written...
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Invisible Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Literature: Rethinking Urban ModernityBen Moore presents a new approach to reading urban modernity in nineteenth-century literature, by bringing together hidden, mobile and transparent features of city space as part of a single system he calls 'invisible architecture'. Resisting narratives of the nineteenth-century as progressing from concealment to...
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Inventing Ruritania: The Imperialism of the ImaginationFirst published in 1998, Inventing Ruritania: The Imperialism of the Imagination achieved a rare combination of critical success, broad readership and enduring academic influence. It is now recognised as a key contribution to the study of Balkan and European identity. In this first paperback...
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Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: Studies in GenreIn recent years, studios like Marvel and DC have seen enormous success transforming comics into major motion pictures. At the same time, bookstores such as Barnes & Noble in the US and Indigo in Canada have made more room for comic books and graphic...
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If There is Something to Desire: One Hundred PoemsNow in paperback, the widely acclaimed collection of one hundred poems of extraordinarily elegant simplicity by one of the best-selling poets in Russia, whose presence on the American poetry scene is increasingly strong. Pavlova writes about love (both sexual love and the love that...
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How to Leap a Great Wall in China: The China Adventures of a Cross-Cultural Trouble-Shooter"It is rare indeed to find so many important themes in U.S.-China relations addressed with both humor and analytical verve. No American businessman can afford to sit down at the negotiating table without having perused this book It will delight professionals and general readers...
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Horace: A Very Short IntroductionHorace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus and is seen as mark of cultural sophistication since this time. This Very Short Introduction examines how Horace's poetry has exerted enormous influence but argues that it is best understood within the...
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Horace: A Very Short IntroductionHorace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus and is seen as mark of cultural sophistication since this time. This Very Short Introduction examines how Horace's poetry has exerted enormous influence but argues that it is best understood within the...
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Genetic Inroads into the Art of James JoyceThis book is a treasure trove comprising core writings from Hans Walter Gabler's seminal work on James Joyce, spanning fifty years from the analysis of composition he undertook towards a critical text of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, through the...
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Female Printmakers, Printsellers, and Print Publishers in the Eighteenth Century: The Imprint of Women, C. 1700-1830Author: Cristina S. MartinezPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 03/21/2024Pages: 292Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781108844772This title is not returnable
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Essence: #4"Essence #4" by the renowned photographer Damian Draco is a mesmerizing and groundbreaking photobook that delves into the ethereal beauty of the natural female form while employing cutting-edge artificial intelligence techniques to preserve the anonymity of his models. In this exceptional collection, Draco seamlessly...
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Dumbledore: The Life and Lies of Hogwarts's Renowned Headmaster: An Unofficial ExplorationA brilliant investigation into the motivations and methods behind the actions of Hogwarts's renowned Headmaster! Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore, Headmaster of Hogwarts, is one of the most recognizable and mysterious figures in the Harry Potter series. As an unscrupulous beetle-like journalist once said,...
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Did Jew Know?: A Handy Primer on the Customs, Culture & Practice of the Chosen PeopleThis handy primer on all things Jewish is filled with funny, surprising and informative facts about Jewish life, culture, and religious practice--all presented in an entertaining and witty voice and accompanied by bold illustrations that pack a graphic punch. Jews, lapsed Jews, and their...
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