Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Mortales EternosEn un mundo lleno de inseguridades, limitaciones y máscaras tienes que ser fuerte para no terminar dividido interiormente tratando de ser alguien que tú en realidad no eres. Sería una pena que dejaras este mundo llevándote en tu interior el tesoro que en realidad...
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The Late Modernist Novel: A Critique of Global Narrative ReasonAuthor: Seo Hee ImPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 06/09/2022Pages: 192Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56dISBN: 9781009168380This title is not returnable
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Jews in Popular Science Fiction: Marginalized in the MainstreamThis book analyzes Jewish tropes in popular science fiction ranging from Star Trek and Marvel to other prominent franchises. Sometimes the representation is subtle and thought-provoking; other times, it is limited to cliché and oversimplification of characters. The chapters in this collection examine the...
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Venantius Fortunatus and Gallic Christianity: Theology in the Writings of an Italian Émigré in Merovingian GaulUsually known as a bon vivant poet or naïve biographer of saints, Venantius Fortunatus, the sixth-century poet and émigré from Italy to Merovingian Gaul, emerges this book as a vigorous and mature preacher of Christian theology.Author: Benjamin WheatonPublisher: BrillPublished: 09/15/2022Pages: 304Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789004521940This...
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Poetry and the Black Panther Party: from Ancestral Memory, Morphogenetic Fields to Hip HopAs a member of the original Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, I have never forgotten how much that organization advanced my intellectual understanding of the dynamics of America and the world. Poetry and the Black Panther Party: from Ancestral Memory, Morphogenetic Fields to Hip...
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The Bloomsbury Handbook to Edith WhartonBringing together leading voices from across the globe, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Edith Wharton represents state-of-the-art scholarship on the American writer Edith Wharton, once primarily known as a New York novelist. Focusing on Wharton's extensive body of work and renaissance across 21st-century popular culture,...
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The Edinburgh Companion to Atlantic Literary StudiesThis Companion offers a critical overview of the diverse and dynamic field of Atlantic literary studies, with contributions by distinguished scholars on a series of topics that define the area.Author: Leslie Eckel, Clare ElliottPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPublished: 08/31/2022Pages: 432Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.51lbsSize: 9.61h x...
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The Edinburgh Companion to Modern Jewish FictionThis book provides a critical overviews of the main writers and key themes of Anglophone Jewish fiction; highlighting the rich diversity of the field, identifying key themes, analysing the main trends in Anglophone Jewish fiction and situating them in a historical context.Author: David Brauner,...
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Hartmann von Aue: EreckDer Ereck Hartmanns von Aue liegt für den akademischen Unterricht bislang ausschlie lich in Editionen vor, die vergeblich beanspruchen, mithilfe zahlreicher Konjekturen einen Autortext des 12. Jhs. zu rekonstruieren. Dabei ist der Roman abgesehen von vier Fragmenten nur in einer einzigen Handschrift vom Anfang...
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The Art of Experience: The Theatre of Marina Carr and Contemporary PsychologyThe Art of Experience provides an interdisciplinary analysis of selected plays from Ireland's premier female playwright, Marina Carr. Dagmara Gizlo explores the transformative impact of a theatrical experience in which interdisciplinary boundaries must be crossed. This book demonstrates that theatre is therapeutic and therapy...
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The Philosophy of Ralph Waldo EmersonThis study offers the first comprehensive account of Emerson's philosophy since his philosophical rehabilitation began in the late 1970s. It builds on the historical reconstruction proposed in the author's previous book, Emerson's Metaphysics, and like that study draws on the entire Emerson corpus-the poetry...
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Partners of the Imagination: The Lives, Art and Struggles of John Arden and Margaretta d'ArcyPartners of the Imagination is the first in-depth study of the work of John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy, partners in writing and cultural and political campaigns. Beginning in the 1950s, Arden and D'Arcy created a series of hugely admired plays performed at Britain's major...
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The Story of Garum: Fermented Fish Sauce and Salted Fish in the Ancient WorldThe Story of Garum recounts the convoluted journey of that notorious Roman fish sauce, known as garum, from a smelly Greek fish paste to an expensive luxury at the heart of Roman cuisine and back to obscurity as the Roman empire declines.This book is...
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Residual Figuration in Samuel Beckett and Alberto GiacomettiIn 1945, Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti (1901-66) brought back to Paris six matchboxes filled with the work of his war years: minute figurines that crumbled upon a single touch. Around this time, Irish playwright Samuel Beckett (1906-89) began writing plays, first Eleutheria and then...
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America's Blunders, Wonders and WasteThis book is dedicated to anyone who ever served in the military, and especially military combat, regardless of the conflict; and to those who returned disabled, and especially those who did not return. And, let us never forget the American tax payer, who continually...
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The Inner World of Gatekeeping in Scholarly PublicationThis edited book focuses on the certifiers of scientific knowledge, bringing together experts in a variety of areas in Applied Linguistics to address the complex topic of editing and reviewing in writing for scholarly publication. Drawing on insider perspectives, the authors bring to the...
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Artifizialität und AgonDie Studie entfaltet die These, dass das Wiederdichten, wie es in den Poetologien deutschsprachiger höfischer Romane des 12. und 13. Jahrhunderts reflektiert wird, nicht nur als artifizielle Poiesis, sondern auch als Praxis der Nachahmung und des Wettstreits verstanden werden muss. Diese doppelte Dimensionierung des...
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Writing the Multicultural ExperienceThis textbook takes a new approach to teaching creative writing that centers the concerns of multicultural students. It focuses on the experiences of those who wish to write through their diverse identities, including ethnic, cultural, racial, national, regional, and international identity as well as...
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Representations of Precarity in South Asian Literature in EnglishThis book analyzes precarious conditions and their manifestations in recent South Asian literature in English. Themes of disability, rural-urban division, caste, terrorism, poverty, gender, necropolitics, and uneven globalization are discussed in this book by established and emerging international scholars. Drawing their arguments from literary...
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The Poetic Music of Wallace StevensWallace Stevens's musicality is so profound that scholars have only begun to grasp his ties to the art of music or the music of his own poetry. In this study, two long-time specialists present a polyphonic composition in which they pursue various interlocking perspectives....
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