Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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The Spirituality of Jane AustenAuthor: Paula HollingsworthPublisher: Lion BooksPublished: 04/21/2017Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.04w x 0.71dISBN: 9780745968605About the AuthorPaula Hollingsworth is a priest and a frequent speaker on English literature.
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La Chanson de RolandAuthor: Pierre JoninPublisher: Editions GallimardPublished: 12/01/1979Pages: 437Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.08h x 4.38w x 0.75dISBN: 9782070371501Language: FrenchThis title is only available via back order
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Song of Sadness: Volume 47Song of Sadness is a kind of sequel to Endō's acclaimed early work, The Sea and Poison. Set in the 1970s, the novel revisits Dr. Suguro, now in late middle age, running a modest clinic in Tokyo's vibrant, seedy Shinjuku district and trying to...
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Modern Masters Volume 11: Charles VessWhether with his book illustrations, paintings or comic book stories, Vess' work has enchanted readers for years. The winner of two World Fantasy Awards and two Eisner Awards, Charles Vess has proven himself to be one of the greatest fantasy artists of our time....
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Writers and Their TeachersBy turns reflective, entertaining and moving, this book reveals how some of the most influential and best loved writers of our time were shaped by their inspirational teachers. Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee, Margaret Drabble, Stephen Greenblatt, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Andrew Motion, Gretchen Holbrook...
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Metaphysical HealingMetaphysical Healing is a short work by the healer, mystic, and educator Joel S. Goldsmith. It explores the true nature of self as an infinite spiritual consciousness that brings forth health, peace, and joy. Goldsmith was born in 1892 in New York City. His...
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Celtic Mythology & History: Explore Timeless Tales, Folklore, Religion, Magic, Legendary Stories & More: Ireland, Scotland, Great Britain, WalesIt is believed that the Celts originated as early as 1200 B.C.Traces of their culture can still be found in Ireland and Great Britain, where their legacy is most evident.This book explores their history, literature, culture, mythology, magic and much more, including: Origins &...
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The Medieval Hospital: Literary Culture and Community in England, 1350-1550Nicole Rice's original study analyzes the role played by late medieval English hospitals as sites of literary production and cultural contestation.The hospitals of late medieval England defy easy categorization. They were institutions of charity, medical care, and liturgical commemoration. At the same time, hospitals...
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Plays of Our Own: An Anthology of Scripts by Deaf and Hard-Of-Hearing WritersPlays of Our Own is the first anthology of its kind containing an eclectic range of plays by Deaf and hard-of-hearing writers. These writers have made major, positive contributions to world drama or Deaf theatre arts. Their topics range from those completely unrelated to...
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Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and ChristiansThe present book includes sixteen studies by Professor Frederick E. Brenk on Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and Christians. Of them, thirteen were published earlier in different venues and three appear here for the first time. Written between 2009 and 2022, these studies...
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Dorian Unbound: Transnational Decadence and the Wilde ArchiveA bold reimagining of the literary history of Decadence through a close examination of the transnational contexts of Oscar Wilde's classic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray.Building upon a large body of archival and critical work on Oscar Wilde's only novel, Dorian Unbound offers...
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Bad Blood: Staging Race Between Early Modern England and SpainBad Blood explores representations of race in early modern English and Spanish literature, especially drama. It addresses two different forms of racial ideology: one concerned with racialized religious difference-that is, the notion of having Jewish or Muslim "blood"-and one concerned with Blackness and whiteness....
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Cyprus in Texts from Graeco-Roman AntiquityHow was the unique character of the island of Cyprus perceived in antiquity? This volume aims to engage with this question by examining references to Cyprus in ancient texts and by exploring authors connected to the island. The readers can thus find literary interpretations...
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Charlotte Dacre: The Passions: A Novel in Four VolumesCharlotte Dacre's The Passions is a thrilling gothic novel of thwarted love turned to hate, and the destructive power of uncontrolled emotion. It offers a powerful portrait of female treachery, engaging with nineteenth-century religious controversies, and championing Enlightenment rationality over the emotionality of Romanticism.Author:...
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Arthurian Literature XXXVIIIArthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. It delivers fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT This issue offers stimulating studies of a wide range of Arthurian texts...
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American Nature Writing: Thirty LecturesThis book introduces the origin, development and current state of American nature writing. It organizes many representative authors and works of American nature writing into such categories as the influence of transcendentalism, the wilderness complex, the English cultural heritage, female writers, land ethics, and...
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The Novel in Letters: Epistolary Fiction in the Early English Novel 1678-1740First published in 1969, The Novel in Letters is a collection of nine novels in letters, representative of certain tendencies in narrative technique and subject-matter between 1678 and 1740. The editor shows how the narrative attitude of the letter writer, his humorous or sentimental...
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Saracens and their World in Boiardo and AriostoA ubiquitous presence in European chivalric literature, the multifaceted figure of the Saracen Other plays a vital role in shaping the knightly values and ideologies underpinning some of the most influential narrative poems of the Italian Renaissance. By combining historical research and close reading...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern Volume 04Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern Volume 04, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in...
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Making Space in Post-War France: The Dreams, Realities and Aftermath of State PlanningThe decades after World War II saw France's look, feel and lived realities transformed by spatial planning and modernization. Aménagement du territoire was a technical and administrative project, but was also political, moral and philosophical, as well as creative and imaginative. It was driven...
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