Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Tastefully Silly Jokes about FoodSome are sour and make you pucker. Others are cold and give you brain freezes. There are many kinds of treats and meals. And they make for great jokes that readers will rush to share with their family and friends. Through an engaging design...
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Jerusalem: Blake, Parry, and the Fight for EnglishnessThe stanzas beginning, 'And did those feet' are among the most famous works written by the Romantic poet and artist, William Blake. Set to music by Hubert Parry in 1916 and renamed, 'Jerusalem', this hymn has become an emblem of Englishness in the past...
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Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic PracticesTracing the figure of Black Venus in literature and visual arts from different periods and geographies, Exploring the Black Venus Figure in Aesthetic Practices discusses how aesthetic practices may restore the racialized female body in feminist, anti-racist and postcolonial terms.Author: Jorunn Svensen GjerdenPublisher: BrillPublished:...
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Norse Paganism: The Spirituality Guide of Norse Religion, Runes and CeremoniesAre you intrigued by Norse religion and fascinating Nordic runes?Now You Can Immerse Yourself in the Worlds of Viking Warriors, Runes, Rituals, Norse Gods, Magical Heroes and Nordic Folklore By Neil Legend!Norse mythology refers to the Scandinavian mythological framework upheld during and around the...
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Siting Postcoloniality: Critical Perspectives from the East Asian SinosphereThe contributors to Siting Postcoloniality reevaluate the notion of the postcolonial by focusing on the Sinosphere-the region of East and Southeast Asia that has been significantly shaped by relations with China throughout history. Pointing out that the history of imperialism in China and Southeast...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A CompanionIn his 1837 speech "The American Scholar," Ralph Waldo Emerson noted, "life is our dictionary," encapsulating a body of work that reached well beyond the American 19th century. This comprehensive study explores Emerson as a preacher, poet, philosopher, lecturer, essayist and editor. There are...
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Frontier Narratives: Liminal Lives in the Early Modern MediterraneanThis book explores how human interaction in the frontier zones of the early modern Mediterranean was represented during the period, across genres and languages. The Muslim-Christian divide in the region produced an unusual kind of slavery, fostered a surge in conversion to Islam and...
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Instaurations: Essays in and Out of Literature Pindar to PoundThis book presents a sequence of six related studies of poets from classical antiquity to the present (Pindar and Sophocles at one end, Pound at the other, with Dante somewhere in the middle). This group of literary essays is framed by two more general...
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The Eternal Moment: The Poetry of Czeslaw MiloszAleksander Fiut's study of the poetry of Nobel Laureate Czeslaw Milosz is the first comprehensive examination of the artistic and philosophical dimensions of this remarkable oeuvre. The author refutes such easy categorizations of Milosz as "the poet of Poland," "the poet of history," "the...
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The Critical Circle: Literature, History, and Philosophical HermeneuticsThe Critical Circle investigates the celebrated hermeneutic circle, especially as it manifests itself in historical inquiry and literary criticism. Formulated variously in different theories of hermeneutics, the circle generally describes how, in the process of understanding an interpretation, part and whole are related in...
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Omnicompetent Modernists: Poetry, Politics, and the Public SphereAn innovative exploration of early twentieth-century avant-garde poetry's relationship to the public sphere "It is difficult / to get the news from poems / yet men die miserably every day / for lack / of what is found there," as the poet William Carlos...
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New Large Print Mystery Mosaics Color By Number: Pixel Art For Adults & Kids, Fun 50 Coloring Pages for Stress Relief & Relaxation, Gift Ideas.Mystery Mosaics Color By Number Adults Coloring Book Enjoy hours of therapeutic coloring with detailed Patterns that you will love! This book includes 50 color by Numberpages of beautiful Patterns that will focus and center your energy.Our Color by Number Patterns coloring book features...
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The Transmedia Construction of the Black Panther: Long Live the KingIn The Transmedia Construction of the Black Panther: Long Live the King, Bryan J. Carr explores and analyzes the evolution of the Black Panther character since his inception in the 1960s across comics, film, television, video games, and music. The Black Panther, Carr argues,...
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Fame Is Not Just for the Fellas: Female Renown and the Childhood of Famous Americans SeriesBetween 1932 and 1958, thousands of children read volumes in the book series Childhood of Famous Americans. With colorful cover art and compelling--and often highly fictionalized--narrative storylines, these biographies celebrated the national virtues and achievements of famous women like Betsy Ross, Louisa May Alcott,...
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Gold in the Sanctuary: Reassessing Notker of St Gall's Liber YmnorumAs Peter Dronke observed in his seminal book on the subject, the first heights of achievement in medieval lyric in the Latin West associated with Gottschalk of Orbais (d. ca. 869) and, even more so, with Notker of St Gall, occur in the religious...
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Literary Representations of "Mainlanders" in Taiwan: Becoming SinophoneThis book examines literary representations of mainlander identity articulated by Taiwan's second-generation mainlander writers, who share the common feature of emotional ambivalence between Taiwan and China.Closely analyzing literary narratives of Chinese civil war migrants and their descendants in Taiwan, a group referred to as...
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Find Your Own Light Through Challenges of Life: Motivational PoemsFinding the light in the darkest phases in your life can be very challenging. In this book you will experience the ability to see your challenges from a different perspective.Kiane has shared a variety of her most deepest thoughts and personal experiences along with...
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WilderShortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize 2022. Third Prize winner of the Laurel Prize 2022. What is still wild in us - and is it recoverable? The poems in Wilder, Jemma Borg's second collection, are acts of excavation into the deeper and more elusive...
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Be The ChangeDid you know you were a superhero? Did you know every single person you know possesses gifts and skills that make them powerful? Our children are growing up in a new world full of new situations and circumstances. Teach the youth how small acts...
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Time, Space, Matter in TranslationTime, Space, Matter in Translation considers time, space, and materiality as legitimate habitats of translation. By offering a linked series of interdisciplinary case studies that show translation in action beyond languages and texts, this book provides a capacious and innovative understanding of what translation...
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