Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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VAN HOC MOI SO 28 - softcoverCây đại thụ che rậm mát và trổ nhiềuhoa tươi đẹp cho Văn Học Việt Nam ...Tuy tôi không là học trò của thầy Sâm, nhưng tôi thường theo bước chân ông về khía cạnh sáng tác, cũng đọc nhiều tác phẩm của ông.Thói...
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Trauma and LiteratureAs a concept, 'trauma' has attracted a great deal of interest in literary studies. A key term in psychoanalytic approaches to literary study, trauma theory represents a critical approach that enables new modes of reading and of listening. It is a leading concept of...
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: A New TranslationMore than a century after its composition, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus--Wittgenstein's first masterwork, and the only book he published during his lifetime--endures as the definitive modern text on what logic can and cannot do. Since its first English-language publication in 1922, this profoundly enigmatic work has...
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Toy Stories: Analyzing the Child in Nineteenth-Century LiteratureToy Stories: Analyzing the Child in Nineteenth-Century Literature explores the stakes of recurrent depictions of children's violent, damaging, and tenuously restorative play with objects within a long nineteenth century of fictional and educational writing. As Vanessa Smith shows us, these scenes of aggression and...
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To Love Another Person: A Spiritual Journey Through Les MiserablesLes Misérables, the powerful story of Jean Valjean's redemption, is beloved by readers and theatre goers everywhere. Why? Because Victor Hugo's epic novel explores, through Valjean's heroic journey and transformations, truths and delusions about politics, morality, justice, religion, and both romantic and familial love....
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The Weird Sister Collection: Writing at the Intersections of Feminism, Literature, and Pop CultureCollecting the best of the underground blog Weird Sister, these unapologetic and insightful essays link contemporary feminism to literature and pop culture.Launched in 2014, Weird Sister proudly staked out a corner of the internet where feminist writers could engage with the literary and popular...
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The Riddle of the Sphinx: Essays on the Evolution of ConsciousnessThe Riddle of the Sphinx, a new collection of essays, illuminates an aspect of Owen Barfield rarely before seen. He writes as directly as he ever did about the nature of humanity's spiritual need in our time. Our capacities of imagination and inspiration are...
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The Retrospective Muse: Pathways Through Ancient Greek Literature and CultureThe Retrospective Muse showcases the celebrated work of Froma I. Zeitlin. Over many decades, Zeitlin's innovative studies have changed the field of classics. Her instantly recognizable work brings together anthropology, gender studies, cultural studies, and an acute literary sensibility to open ancient texts and...
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The Nero Wolfe FilesSince 1977, The Wolfe Pack has published The Gazette, chockful of articles and tales of America's greatest sleuth, Nero Wolfe, who prefers beer and orchids to working at his West 35th Street brownstone. But thanks to Wolfe's wisecracking associate Archie Goodwin and his agent...
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The Indian Imagination: Critical Essays on Indian Writing in EnglishThe Indian Imagination focuses on literary developments in English both in the colonial and postcolonial periods of Indian history. Six divergent writers-Aurobindo Ghose (Sri Aurobindo), Mulk Raj Anand, Balachandra Rajan, Nissim Ezekiel, Anita Desai, and Arun Joshi-represent a consciousness that has emerged from the...
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The Highest Apple: Sappho and the Lesbian Poetic TraditionRevised and updated edition of Judy Grahn's groundbreaking book on the lesbian poetic tradition.In 1985, Judy Grahn boldly declared that lesbians have a poetic tradition and mapped it from Sappho to the present day in the groundbreaking book, THE HIGHEST APPLE. In this new...
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The Figure of Beatrice: A Study in DanteDante's extraordinary intensity of thought and experience may well be unequaled among poets, but this very power can all too often make his work seem formidable to many readers. Charles Williams's Figure of Beatrice stands out amid the vast field of Dante scholarship for...
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The Czech Manuscripts: Forgery, Translation, and National MythThe Czech Manuscripts is dedicated to one of the most important literary forgeries on the model of Macpherson's Ossianic poetry. The Queen's Court and Green Mountain Manuscripts, discovered in 1817 and 1818, went on to play an outsized role in the Czech National Revival,...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Travel Writing. Tim YoungsCritics have long struggled to find a suitable category for travelogues. From its ancient origins to the present day, the travel narrative has borrowed elements from various genres - from epic poetry to literary reportage - in order to evoke distant cultures and exotic...
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The Black Box: Writing the RaceA magnificent, foundational reckoning with how Black Americans have used the written word to define and redefine themselves, in resistance to the lies of racism and often in heated disagreement with each other, over the course of the country's history. Distilled over many years...
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Sholem Asch: Underworld TrilogyThe first in a playwright series by White Goat Press, SHOLEM ASCH: UNDERWORLD TRILOGY includes three of Asch's Yiddish dramas - taking place in the world of the criminals and the literal underworld - that had successful and influential debuts on the Yiddish stage...
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Secondary Superheroes of Golden Age Comics When Superman debuted in 1938, he ushered in a string of imitators--Batman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel, Captain America. But what about the many less well-known heroes who lined up to fight crooks, super villains or Hitler--like the Shield, the Black Terror, Crimebuster, Cat-Man,...
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Scripture and Literature: A David Jasper AnthologyFor some, the Bible and literature are at odds. The Bible, it is argued, is not properly literature but a piece of outmoded fiction that ought not to be studied or taken seriously. However, the relationship of the Bible with literature as well as...
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Saturation Project"The genre-defying genius of SATURATION PROJECT brings memoir and essay to the land of myth. Here, the wildness of what we experience, that which cannot be controlled but controls nonetheless, finds expression through etherealizing and visceral saturations of the body: a feral, humming, windswept...
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Samson Occom: Radical Hospitality in the Native NortheastThe Mohegan-Brothertown minister Samson Occom (1723-1792) was a prominent political and religious leader of the Indigenous peoples of present-day New York and New England, among whom he is still revered today. An international celebrity in his day, Occom rose to fame as the first...
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