Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Medieval English Travel: A Critical AnthologyMedieval English Travel: A Critical Anthology is a comprehensive volume that consists of three sections: concise introductory essays written by leading specialists; an anthology of important and less well-known texts, grouped by destination; and a selection of supporting bibliographiesorganized by type of voyage. This...
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Feminist Circulations: Rhetorical Explorations across Space and TimeLauer Series in Rhetoric and CompositionSeries Editors: Thomas Rickert and Jennifer BayThe scholars in FEMINIST CIRCULATIONS: RHETORICAL EXPLORATIONS ACROSS SPACE AND TIME work at the nexus of gender, power, and movement to explore the rhetorical nature of circulation, especially considering how women from varying...
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After Agatha: Women Write CrimeAfter Agatha: Women Write Crime is the first book to examine how British, American, and Canadian female crime writers pursue their craft and what they think about crime writing. Hundreds of women who identified as lesbian, bisexual, heterosexual, able-bodied, disabled, feminist, left or right...
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The Difference Is Spreading: Fifty Contemporary Poets on Fifty PoemsSince its inception in 2012, the hugely successful online introduction to modern poetry known as ModPo has engaged some 415,000 readers, listeners, teachers, and poets with its focus on a modern and contemporary American tradition that runs from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson up...
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Cultures of Witnessing: Law and the York PlaysLike other compilations of medieval urban drama, the plays that were performed in the streets of York on the Feast of Corpus Christi from the late fourteenth century until the third quarter of the sixteenth have most frequently been discussed in the context of...
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Shakespeare's Sonnets Among His Private FriendsAn exciting, innovative approach to reading Shakespeare's Sonnets!"His sugared Sonnets among his private friends." That's how Shakespeare's Sonnets were described in the only contemporary reference to them. This brings up the image of a talented, young poet-with a penchant for irreverent fun-getting together with...
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Just You and the Page: Encounters with Twelve WritersJust You and the Page opens in 1971, with the dramatist Michael Wall hammering out his plays on a portable typewriter. It concludes in 2020, when the novelist and academic Josie Barnard is teaching students to compose novels on Instagram. Between them are Booker...
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Places and Spaces of Crime in Popular ImaginationThe publication Places and Spaces of Crime in Popular Imagination is part of the Topographies of (Post)Modernity: Studies in 20th and 21st Century Literature in English Series. The text reflects growing interest in popular literary genres not only among the readers, but mainly in...
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Literature in Motion: Translating Multilingualism Across the AmericasLiterature is often assumed to be monolingual: publishing rights are sold on the basis of linguistic territories and translated books are assumed to move from one "original" language to another. Yet a wide range of contemporary literary works mix and meld two or more...
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The World According to Clarkson How Hard Can It Be? Vol 4: The World According to Clarkson Volume 4Author: Jeremy ClarksonPublisher: Penguin UKPublished: 06/21/2011Pages: 352Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.00dISBN: 9780141048765About the AuthorJeremy Clarkson is a British writer and broadcaster who specialises in motoring. He began his career on the Rotherham Advertiser and since then has written for the...
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Chapter by Chapter The Voice of God Study BibleChapter by Chapter The Voice of God Study Bible is the first Study Bible by a female African-American Author, Dr. Sheila Hayford. Every chapter of the Bible is followed by practical and timely discussions with fresh insights. God is speaking to us with teachings,...
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Tale of a Criminal Mind Gone GoodIn this concise and creative book, Nathan Lefler places G. K. Chesterton and René Girard in conversation on the art of being deceived. The campaign to get rid of (or mythicize) the Judaic and the Christian is not progress, it is a fog. Girard...
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Ecofeminism, Second Edition: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the EarthThis new edition of Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth begins with an historical, grounding overview that situates ecofeminist theory and activism within the larger field of ecocriticism and provides a timeline for important publications and events. Throughout the book, authors...
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From Wallflowers to Bulletproof Families: The Power of Disability in Young Adult NarrativesUses of disability in literature are often problematic and harmful to disabled people. This is also true, of course, in children's and young adult literature, but interestingly, when disability is paired and confused with adolescence in narratives, interesting, complex arcs often arise. In From...
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Walt Whitman: A Literary LifeWalt Whitman: A Literary Life highlights two major influences on Whitman's poetry and life: the American Civil War and his economic condition. Linda Wagner-Martin performs a close reading of many of Whitman's poems, particularly his Civil War work (in Drum-Taps) and those poems written...
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Borges and Kafka, Bolaño and Bloom: Latin American Authors and the Western CanonAt a time in which many in the United States see Spanish America as a distinct and, for some, threatening culture clearly differentiated from that of Europe and the US, it may be of use to look at the works of some of the...
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Hidden GardenMir Taqi Mir (1723-1810), known as the god of Urdu poesy (Khuda-e Sukhan), is widely admired for his poetic genius. The most prolific among all Urdu poets, he produced six divans. His deceptively simple poetry had an unusual mellowness and natural flow.Mir was the...
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Cut/Copy/Paste: Fragments from the History of BookworkHow do early modern media underlie today's digital creativity? In Cut/Copy/Paste, Whitney Trettien journeys to the fringes of the London print trade to uncover makerspaces and collaboratories where paper media were cut up and reassembled into radical, bespoke publications. Bringing these long-forgotten objects back...
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Literary Alchemist: The Writing Life of Evan S. ConnellWinner, 2022 Society of Midland Authors award for Biography/MemoirEvan S. Connell (1924-2013) emerged from the American Midwest determined to become a writer. He eventually made his mark with attention-getting fiction and deep explorations into history. His linked novels Mrs. Bridge (1959) and Mr. Bridge...
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Remediating Region: New Media and the U.S. SouthRather than a media history of the region or a history of southern media, Remediating Region: New Media and the U.S. South formulates a critical methodology for studying the continuous reinventions of regional space across media platforms. This innovative collection demonstrates that structures of...
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