Literary Criticism
Explore a diverse collection of literary criticism books, including essential theories and analyses.
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Essay as Enabler in Yves Bonnefoy: Creating the Good ReaderThe essays of Yves Bonnefoy (1923-2016) form a far larger body of work than his poetry, but his undoubted stature as a poet has led scholars to see the essays almost entirely as secondary works: as offshoots of the poems, or hints for understanding...
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A Philosophical Approach to the Thomas Kuhn Concept of Scientific ProgressScience is an attempt to unravel the mysteries of tiie Universe. It is a cognitive empirical investigation of nature tiiat exhibits a unique sort of progress. Science began as a branch of philosophy and the earlier scientific theories are philosophical speculations about the fundamental...
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The Hawaiian Romance Of LaieikawaiThe Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai 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 a contemporary format for both current...
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The New Adam and Eve (From Mosses from an Old Manse)The New Adam and Eve (From Mosses from an Old Manse")" 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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Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher: a tale of the war of 1812Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher: a tale of the war of 1812 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...
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Leila or, the Siege of Granada, Book IIILeila or, the Siege of Granada, Book III 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 a contemporary format...
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Louis-René des Forêts and Inner AutobiographyAuthor: Ian MacLachlanPublisher: LegendaPublished: 01/09/2023Pages: 132Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.28dISBN: 9781781889367This title is not returnable
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The Language of Disease: Writing Syphilis in Nineteenth-Century FranceAuthor: Steven WilsonPublisher: LegendaPublished: 01/09/2023Pages: 158Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.34dISBN: 9781781885642This title is not returnable
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Volume 1 of the Collected Works of Marie-Louise von Franz: Archetypal Symbols in Fairytales: The Profane and Magical WorldsThis newly translated volume of the Collected Works of Marie-Louise von Franz, one of the most renowned authorities on fairytales, presents a systematic and wide-ranging approach. Von Franz amplifies a variety of fairytale motifs to show that the magical realm is alien to the...
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Claude McKay: The Making of a Black BolshevikOne of the foremost Black writers and intellectuals of his era, Claude McKay (1889-1948) was a central figure in Caribbean literature, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Black radical tradition. McKay's life and writing were defined by his class consciousness and anticolonialism, shaped by his...
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The Edinburgh Literary CompanionFew cities can boast such a distinguished literary pedigree as Edinburgh.Burns, Scott, Conan Doyle, Buchan, Dorothy Dunnett and J.K. Rowling have all lived in the city; Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon convalesced there (inspiring Pat Barker's Booker-prize-winning Regeneration trilogy), and Dickens and Thackeray came...
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Side by Side: Us Empire, Puerto Rico, and the Roots of American Youth Literature and CultureDuring the early colonial encounter, children's books were among the first kinds of literature produced by US writers introducing the new colony, its people, and the US's role as a twentieth-century colonial power to the public. Subsequently, youth literature and media were important tools...
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The Illusions of Self: Tanka by Takuboku Ishikawa, with notes and commentaryRoger Pulvers' translations - with detailed notes and commentary - of Japan's greatest tanka poet, Takuboku Ishikawa, is now available here for the first time in this volume. Each tanka - a poem that in Japanese has thirty-one syllables - is a microcosm of...
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Michael Romanov: Brother of the Last Tsar, Diaries and Letters, 1916-1918Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (1878-1918) was born the youngest son of Tsar Alexander III, ruler of the mightiest empire on earth. Upon the premature death of his elder brother Grand Duke George in 1899, Michael was thrust into the spotlight as the...
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Book Marks: An Artist's Card Catalog: Notes from the Library of My MindOne artist's whimsical and inspiring way to keep track of the books she has read, Book Marks is a visual journey through a lifetime of reading and remembering that features 434 richly illustrated artworks created on old library checkout cards; each collage or drawing...
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From Hittite to HomerThis book provides a groundbreaking reassessment of the prehistory of Homeric epic. It argues that in the Early Iron Age bilingual poets transmitted to the Greeks a set of narrative traditions closely related to the one found at Bronze-Age Hattusa, the Hittite capital. Key...
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Permanent Revolution: EssaysFinalist for the 2021 Grand Prix du livre de MontrealA writer may do as she pleases with her epoch. Rage accumulates. From iconic feminist writer Gail Scott comes Permanent Revolution, a collection of new essays gathered alongside a recreation of her groundbreaking text, Spaces...
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God Is Change: Religious Practices and Ideologies in the Works of Octavia ButlerThroughout her work, Octavia E. Butler explored, critiqued, and created religious ideology. Her prescient thoughts on the synergy between politics and religion in America are evident in her 1993 dystopian novel, Parable of the Sower, and its 1998 sequel, Parable of the Talents. They...
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No Hierarchy of the Lovely: Ten Uncollected Essays and Other Prose 1939-1981Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. Essays. NO HIERARCHY OF THE LOVELY celebrates the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the poet Robert Duncan, a key figure of the San Francisco Renaissance and the Black Mountain school of poetry, by recognizing his accomplishments as a prose writer....
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The Psychology of ArtVygotsky opened up an original field in the science of psychology, based on the sociohistorical theory of the nature of man's consciousness.This work, written more than forty years ago and now translated into English for the first time, approaches the study of art from...
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