Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Investigating Lois Lane: The Turbulent History of the Daily Planet's Ace ReporterIn a universe full of superheroes, Lois Lane has fought for truth and justice for over 75 years on page and screen without a cape or tights. From her creation by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 to her forthcoming appearance in Batman...
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Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview: And Other ConversationsRay Bradbury was long the most influential sci-fi writer in the world, the poetic and visionary author of such classics as Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and The Illustrated ManBut he also lived a fascinating life outside the parameters of sci-fi, and was a...
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The Graphic Canon of Children's Literature: The World's Greatest Kids' Lit as Comics and VisualsThe original three-volume anthology The Graphic Canon presented the world's classic literature--from ancient times to the late twentieth century--as eye-popping comics, illustrations, and other visual forms. In this follow-up volume, young people's literature through the ages is given new life by the best comics...
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Bird Songs Don't Lie: Writings from the RezIn this deeply moving collection of short stories and essays, Gordon Lee Johnson (Cupe o/Cahuilla) cements his voice not only as a wry commentator on American Indian reservation life but also as a master of fiction writing. In Johnson's stories, all of which are...
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Defending the West: A Critique of Edward Said's OrientalismAuthor: Ibn WarraqPublisher: Prometheus BooksPublished: 10/01/2007Pages: 556Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.95lbsSize: 9.12h x 6.42w x 1.44dISBN: 9781591024842Review Citation(s): Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2008 pg. 44About the AuthorIbn Warraq is the highly acclaimed author of Why I Am Not a Muslim and Defending the West....
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Feminist Philosophy And Science Fiction: Utopias And DystopiasThis accessible and provocative collection of science fiction acquaints readers with cutting-edge gender controversies in moral and political philosophy. By imagining future worlds that defy our most basic assumptions about sex and gender, freedom and equality, and ethical values, the anthology's authors not only...
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Some Sort of Epic Grandeur: The Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald (REV)The standard work on Fitzgerald, revised, enlarged, and updatedSince its first publication in 1981, Some Sort of Epic Grandeur has stood apart from other biographies of F. Scott Fitzgerald for its thoroughness and volume of information. It is regarded today as the basic work...
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True Ghost Stories: True Ghost Stories Of Terrifying Paranormal Activity, Haunted Houses And Spooky Places From Around The WorldTrue Ghost Stories Of Terrifying Paranormal Activity, Haunted Houses And Spooky Places From Around The World... Who doesn't love a great ghost story? Haunted houses? Moving objects? Weird photographs? You're about to discover some of the most scariest and true ghost stories from around...
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KamasutraEl Kama sutra es un antiguo texto hind que trata sobre el comportamiento sexual humano. Pronunciaci n: k masutra. Etimolog a: 'aforismos sobre la sexualidad': kama es 'placer sexual' y sutra, 'hilo, frase corta'. Considerado como el trabajo b sico sobre el amor en...
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Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese'sWhy is there no Native woman David Sedaris? Or Native Anne Lamott? Humor categories in publishing are packed with books by funny women and humorous sociocultural-political commentary--but no Native women. There are presumably more important concerns in Indian Country. More important than humor? Among...
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Second Words: Selected Critical Prose 1960-1982Reissued in a handsome A List edition, the largest collection of critical prose to date from world renowned author and poet Margaret Atwood, featuring an introduction by Lennie Goodings.Originally published in 1982, Second Words brings together fifty of Margaret Atwood's finest essays and reviews...
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The Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697The Nihon Shoki, translated as The Chronicles of Japan, is the second oldest book of classical Japanese history. The book is also called the Nihongi (The Japanese Chronicles). It is more elaborate and detailed than the Kojiki, the oldest book, and has proven to...
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CosmopolitanismsAn indispensable collection that re-examines what it means to belong in the world. Where are you from? The word cosmopolitan was first used as a way of evading exactly this question, when Diogenes the Cynic declared himself a "kosmo-polites," or citizen of the world....
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Runaway Genres: The Global Afterlives of SlaveryWinner, 2021 René Wellek Prize, given by the American Comparative Literature Association Winner, 2021 Barbara Perkins and George Perkins Award, given by the International Society for the Study of Narrative Honorable Mention, 2020 James Russell Lowell Prize, given by the Modern Language Association Argues...
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James Joyce - Collected PoemsThis book contains the collected poetry of James Joyce. It includes 'Chamber Music', 'Pomes Penyeach', and 'Ecce Puer'. James Joyce was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1882 and is considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde of the...
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Antiracist Medievalisms: From "Yellow Peril" to Black Lives MatterHow do marginalized communities across the globe use the medieval past to combat racism, educate the public, and create a just world? Jonathan Hsy advances urgent academic and public conversations about race and appropriations of the medieval past in popular culture and the arts....
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Animal Anatomy: Sniff Tips, Running Sticks, and Other Accurately Named Animal PartsLaugh-out-loud fun for animal lovers of all ages Sniff Tips, Running Sticks, and Other Accurately Named Animal Parts. Charmingly illustrated, wittily worded: Each critter featured in this fun book is tagged with totally fictitious yet comically accurate anatomical labels, from a tree frog's clingy...
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Children's Literature in Action: A Librarian's GuideThe third edition of Children's Literature in Action provides an activity-oriented survey of children's literature for undergraduate and graduate students seeking licensure and degrees that will lead to careers working with children in schools and public libraries. Author Sylvia M. Vardell draws on her...
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Reading Between the Lines (Redesign): A Christian Guide to LiteratureA guidebook for those who want to cultivate literary taste-- knowing how to recognize and benefit from books that are spiritually and aesthetically good. Literary expert Gene Veith helps book lovers better understand what they read as he explains how each major literary genre...
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Song of Myself"Song of Myself", a portion of Walt Whitman's monumental poetry collection "Leaves of Grass", is perhaps one of his most loved poems. Whitman is considered by many to be one of the most important and influential American poets of all time and it is...
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