Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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British Orientalisms, 1759-1835Illuminates Britons' changing sense of themselves in relation to their Eastern others during an age of empire and revolution.Author: James WattPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 11/10/2022Pages: 302Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781108460101This title is not returnable
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Biblical Commentary and Translation in Later Medieval England: Experiments in InterpretationA new history of the origins of the English Bible, revealing the complex continuities between Latin commentaries and English translations.Author: Andrew KraebelPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/02/2023Pages: 323Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68dISBN: 9781108708128
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Behind BarsAll the bars, taverns, and pubs described in this book are open for business serving alcohol and food on a daily basis. Some have been in operation for 400 years, many for at least 100 years. Most of these places are famous and they...
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A Question of TimeMany of the finest critics working in American literature explore the representation of time from colonial times to the present.Author: Cindy WeinsteinPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/02/2023Pages: 364Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81dISBN: 9781108437103This title is not returnable
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Apparitions, Daemons, and Emanations: Poetry and Painting in the Work of Georges Bataille, Pierre Klossowski, and Henri MichauxCharles Freeland is Assistant Professor Emeritus, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Art History and Literature, Mahidol University International College, Thailand. He is the author of Antigone, in Her Unbearable Splendor: New Essays on Jacques Lacan's The Ethics of Psychoanalysis, also published by SUNY Press.Author: Charles...
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America's Imagined Revolution: The Historical Novel of ReconstructionAmerica's Imagined Revolution explores the Reconstruction period after the Civil War to ask narratological, historiographical, and theoretical questions about how slave emancipation has (and has not) been theorized as revolution. Reading historical fiction by authors such as George Washington Cable, Albion Tourgée, Charles Chesnutt,...
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American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and BeyondFrom the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a sweeping and entertaining narrative that details the rise and enduring grip of horror in American literature, cinema, and, ultimately, culture--from the taut, terrifying stories of Edgar Allan Poe to the grisly, lingering...
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A History of Mexican PoetryAuthor: José Ramón Ruisánchez SerraPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 03/21/2024Pages: 354Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94dISBN: 9781108831451This title is not returnable
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A History of Mexican LiteratureA History of Mexican Literature chronicles a story more than five hundred years in the making, looking at the development of literary culture in Mexico from its indigenous beginnings to the twenty-first century. Featuring a comprehensive introduction that charts the development of a complex...
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A History of Colombian LiteratureAuthor: Raymond Leslie WilliamsPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/16/2023Pages: 527Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.18dISBN: 9781107441453This title is not returnable
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A Book Lover's Christmas 1000 Piece Puzzle: A 1000-Piece Jigsaw PuzzleAll your Christmases have come at once with this 1000-piece puzzle featuring beloved Christmas scenes and characters from classic literature. Piece together a Christmas miracle with the March sisters of Little Women, discover the real Father Christmas of CS Lewis's Narnia, and haunt the...
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Z Generation: Into the Heart of Russia's Fascist YouthHow did Vladimir Putin galvanize the Russian people to back his genocidal war in Ukraine, and why are so many of them willing to embrace fascism? This vivid, on-the-ground narrative reveals how Russia's fascist generation came into being--and the dark future that awaits the...
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Writing an Identity Not Your Own: A Guide for Creative WritersA practical guide to help authors authentically write and edit a character whose identity is different than their own. Do you have the tools to authentically write and edit a character whose identity is different than your own? It's not a subject that's generally...
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Walt Whitman: A Glorious Collection from One of America's Best-Loved and Controversial PoetsFrom the highly controversial Leaves of Grass, with its overt sexual imagery and delight of sensual pleasures, to the iconic Captain, oh my captain immortalised in the film Dead Poets Society, this short collection is the ideal introduction to the poetry of Walt Whitman....
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This Is My Story: The Life and Journey of Dr. Richard C. DemeritteThe following pages will speak of his early life in one of the humblest of Bahamian communities; his climb through those embryonic and important years that form a man; his civic/sports interests; service to his country within the nation's civil arm and the diplomatic...
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The Writings of Phillis Wheatley PetersHonorable Mention, Modern Language Association Prize for a Scholarly Edition, Modern Language Association This edition includes all of the known surviving writings of the poet Phillis Wheatley Peters (1753-1784), several of which have been discovered since the last attempt at a complete edition was...
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The Threshold of Dissent: A History of American Jewish Critics of ZionismExplores the long history of anti-Zionist and non-Zionist American Jews Throughout the twentieth century, American Jewish communal leaders projected a unified position of unconditional support for Israel, cementing it as a cornerstone of American Jewish identity. This unwavering position served to marginalize and label...
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The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature, Print Culture, and ArtThe essays in this pathbreaking collection consider the significance of varied early American fragmentary genres and practices--from diaries and poetry, to almanacs and commonplace books, to sermons and lists, to Indigenous ruins and other material shards and fragments--often overlooked by critics in a scholarly...
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The Night Sky: Writings on the Poetics of ExperienceA scintillating collection of essays on language from one of literature's most supple minds In The Night Sky, her first work of essays, acclaimed poet Ann Lauterbach writes of the ways in which art and poetry are integral and necessary to human conversation. At...
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The Great Gatsby: The 1926 Broadway ScriptAuthor: James L. W. West IIIPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 04/25/2024Pages: 142Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.30w x 0.70dISBN: 9781009385220
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