Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
-
The Teaching Archive: A New History for Literary StudyThe Teaching Archive shows us a series of major literary thinkers in a place we seldom remember them inhabiting: the classroom. Rachel Sagner Buurma and Laura Heffernan open up "the teaching archive"--the syllabuses, course descriptions, lecture notes, and class assignments--of critics and scholars including...
- $113.25 AUD
- $113.25 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
"Quiet Spiders of the Hidden Soul": Mykola (Nik) Bazhan's Early Experimental PoetryThis bilingual Ukrainian-English collection brings together the most interesting experimental works by Mykola (Nik) Bazhan, one of the major Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century. As he moved from futurism to neoclassicism, symbolism to socialist realism, Bazhan consistently displayed a creative approach to theme,...
- $65.93 AUD
- $65.93 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
El Arte de la Lectura En Tiempos de CrisisLa idea de que la lectura puede contribuir al bienestar de la gente es antigua. Pero pocas obras hablan de la naturaleza de los procesos que llevan a la reconstrucci n de uno mismo a partir del encuentro con la palabra escrita. Este libro...
- $39.50 AUD
- $39.50 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
By Broad Potomac's Shore: Great Poems from the Early Days of Our Nation's CapitalFollowing her successful Literary Guide to Washington, DC, which Library Journal called "the perfect accompaniment for a literature-inspired vacation in the US capital," Kim Roberts returns with a comprehensive anthology of poems by both well-known and overlooked poets working and living in the capital...
- $63.30 AUD
- $63.30 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
50 Mandalas For Beginners: Big Mandala Coloring Book for Stress Management Coloring Book For Relaxation, Meditation, Happiness and Relief & Art C50 Mandala ImagesA comfortable and convenient 8.5" x 11" sizeMandala coloring books for adults relieve stress, aid relaxation and let melt away as you give your artistic side the center stage.Ease your stress with each stroke of your colored pencil or pen. Coloring original...
- $19.78 AUD
- $19.78 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Study Guide to The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen CraneA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage, the supreme example of Crane's war stories. As a novel set during the American Civil War, The Red Badge of Courage is known for realism...
- $19.20 AUD
- $19.20 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Study Guide to A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities, a unique storytelling that expands the understanding of the French Revolution. As a novel written in 1859 but set in the years leading up to...
- $24.03 AUD
- $24.03 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
A Shimmer of Joy: One Hundred Children's Picture BooksHow do simple words and images make a children's picture book so magical that one reading can create a cherished memory for life? Here are 100 books that amply prove the picture book is an art form. Here are books you'll remember and new...
- $79.28 AUD
- $79.28 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Pushcart Prize XLV: Best of the Small Presses 2021 EditionPushcart Prize XLV is continuing evidence that much of today's vibrant writing appears only in small journals and book presses.The series has been selected for Publishers Weekly Carey Thomas Award, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof citation, and the Poets and Writers/Barnes and...
- $52.70 AUD
- $52.70 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Human Relations and Other Difficulties: EssaysAn incisive collection of essays by the editor of the London Review of Books, whom Hilary Mantel has called "a presiding genius" Mary-Kay Wilmers cofounded the London Review of Books in 1979, and has been its sole editor since 1992. Her editorial life began...
- $38.50 AUD
- $38.50 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital AgeTwenty-first-century culture is obsessed with books. In a time when many voices have joined to predict the death of print, books continue to resurface in new and unexpected ways. From the proliferation of "shelfies" to Jane Austen-themed leggings and from decorative pillows printed with...
- $113.25 AUD
- $113.25 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital AgeTwenty-first-century culture is obsessed with books. In a time when many voices have joined to predict the death of print, books continue to resurface in new and unexpected ways. From the proliferation of "shelfies" to Jane Austen-themed leggings and from decorative pillows printed with...
- $339.75 AUD
- $339.75 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Rebuilding Story Worlds: The Obscure Cities by Schuiten and PeetersA collaboration between Belgian artist Fran ois Schuiten and French writer Beno t Peeters, The Obscure Cities is one of the few comics series to achieve massive popularity while remaining highly experimental in form and content. Set in a parallel world, full of architecturally...
- $358.43 AUD
- $358.43 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Encyclopedia of Vampire MythologyFrom the earliest days of oral history to the present, the vampire myth persists among mankind's deeply-rooted fears. This encyclopedia, with entries ranging from "Abchanchu" to "Zmeus," includes nearly 600 different species of historical and mythological vampires, fully described and detailed.Author: Theresa BanePublisher: McFarland...
- $113.05 AUD
- $113.05 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 EditionI am the poet of the body, And I am the poet of the soul. Published in 1855 at Walt Whitman's own expense, this monumental work showcases the uniquely American form of mysticism known as Transcendentalism. An idealistic philosophical and social movement, Transcendentalism maintained...
- $34.23 AUD
- $34.23 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Providence After Dark and Other WritingsBest known as a writer of supernatural horror, T.E.D. Klein, author of The Ceremonies and Dark Gods, has also written essays, articles, op-ed pieces, and reviews that are provocative, erudite, occasionally splenetic, and always highly opinionated. This book, compiled by S. T. Joshi, presents...
- $90.60 AUD
- $90.60 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Something Has Gone Crack: New Perspectives on J.R.R. Tolkien in the Great War"Something has gone crack," Tolkien wrote about the first death among his tight-knit fellowship of friends in 1916, and the impact of the war haunted his writing for the rest of his life. In Tolkien's body of work, the Great War serves as a...
- $110.05 AUD
- $110.05 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Odes and ElegiesPowerful translations of a seminal figure in modern poetryGladly the boatman turns home to the river's calm From his harvest on faraway isles; If only I too were homeward bound; Yet what harvest have I but sorrow?--O blessèd riverbanks that raised me, Can you...
- $42.15 AUD
- $42.15 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Reading poetryWitty, direct and articulate, Peter Barry illustrates the key elements of poetry at work, covering many different kinds of verse, from traditional forms to innovative versions of the art, such as 'concrete' poetry, minimalism and word-free poems. The emphasis is on meanings rather than...
- $75.13 AUD
- $75.13 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero ComicsA CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2020 In Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics, Sean Guynes and Martin Lund bring together a series of essays that contextualize the histories and stakes of whiteness studies, superhero comics, and superhero studies for academics, fans, and...
- $107.40 AUD
- $107.40 AUD
- Unit price
- per