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Category of literary criticism collections

Urban Tapestry
192 pages

Urban Tapestry

This collection of personal narratives takes the pulse of the city of Indianapolis through the everyday experiences of its people.

2002-09-13 - Sandy Eisenberg Sasso

Theories of the Sign in Classical Antiquity
book

Theories of the Sign in Classical Antiquity

"It's the first book which revisits Greek and Latin theories of signs from the point of view of a profound classical scholarship and a paramount knowledge of contemporary semiotics debates."Â -- Umberto Eco Available in English for the ...

1993-03-22 - Giovanni Manetti

Reconstructing Hybridity
330 pages

Reconstructing Hybridity

This interdisciplinary collection of critical articles seeks to reassess the concept of hybridity and its relevance to post-colonial theory and literature.

2007-01 - Joel Kuortti

Fiction Sets You Free
296 pages

Fiction Sets You Free

Written as a tonic to what he calls the debilitating cultural relativism of contemporary literary studies, Fiction Sets You Free advances the innovative argument that literature and capitalism, rather than representing merely ...

2007-09-01 - Russell A. Berman

Fragmenting Modernism
241 pages

Fragmenting Modernism

As a hero of the modernist literary revolution, Ford Madox Ford is a fascinating figure of the early 20th century. Haslam explores continuity and crisis in artistic life during the early 20th century through a study of Ford's work and life.

2002 - Sara Haslam

Signs in Society
234 pages

Signs in Society

Richard Parmentier takes up Ferdinand de Saussure's challenge to study the "life of signs in society" by using semiotic tools proposed by Charles Sanders Peirce.

1994-06-22 - Richard J. Parmentier

Tragic Thoughts at the End of Philosophy
299 pages

Tragic Thoughts at the End of Philosophy

In this text Bruns investigates the recent phenomenon of philosophers taking an interest in literature and literary theory.

1999-07-21 - Gerald L. Bruns

Modernism - Dada - Postmodernism
480 pages

Modernism - Dada - Postmodernism

This new collection updates, integrates, and contextualizes Richard Sheppard's essays on the historical avant-garde. Sheppard examines responses of modernist writers, artists, and philosophers to a changed sense of reality and human nature.

2000 - Richard Sheppard

The Non-literate Other
506 pages

The Non-literate Other

The book explores the scriptlessness of Neanderthals in William Golding, of barbarians in Angela Carter, David Malouf, and J.M. Coetzee, of African natives in Joseph Conrad and Chinua Achebe, of Maoris in Patricia Grace and Chippewas in ...

2007-01 - Helga Ramsey-Kurz

From Shadow to Presence
285 pages

From Shadow to Presence

This volume departs from a more static concept of identity politics to engage the varied and entangled processes of ethnic/racial, national, and gender identifications in a range of contemporary US ethnic texts (from the mid-1960s to the ...

2007-01 - Jelena Šesnić

Representing Animals
256 pages

Representing Animals

The book includes topics such as pet cloning, fox hunting, animatronic characters, and how we displace our fear of aging onto our dogs.

2002-11-28 - Nigel Rothfels

Maps and Mirrors
342 pages

Maps and Mirrors

Taken together the essays provide a tour of the complexities and richness of contemporary modes of critique.

2001 - Steve Martinot

Charlotte Smith
180 pages

Charlotte Smith

As the first book devoted to a serious critical study of Smith's poetry, Charlotte Smith: Romanticism, poetry and the culture of gender will appeal to professional scholars and students alike."--Jacket.

2003 - Jacqueline M. Labbe

Kindred Hands
255 pages

Kindred Hands

Moreover, because it represents previously unpublished primary sources, the collection will initiate new discussions on race, class, sexuality, ethnicity, and gender with an eye to writing at the turn of the twentieth century.

2006-06-15 - Jennifer Cognard-Black

Signs of Meaning in the Universe
176 pages

Signs of Meaning in the Universe

From reviews for the bestselling Danish edition: "... dashing and idiomatic language that is a pleasure to read.

1997-02-22 - Jesper Hoffmeyer

Spaces of Belonging
316 pages

Spaces of Belonging

The book concludes by addressing the underlying thesis that contemporary life writing might provide just the 'postmodern maps' that could help not only literary scholars, but also geographers, better understand the world today.

2007-01 - Elizabeth Houston Jones

The Literary Animal
304 pages

The Literary Animal

The goal of this book is to overcome some of the widespread misunderstandings about the meaning of a Darwinian approach to the human mind generally, and literature specifically.

2005-12-26 - Jonathan Gottschall

Charles S. Peirce's Philosophy of Signs
216 pages

Charles S. Peirce's Philosophy of Signs

"This is essential reading for anyone who wants to find common ground between the best of American semiotics and better-known European theories.

2001-03-22 - Gerard Deledalle

Culture, Creativity and Environment
258 pages

Culture, Creativity and Environment

In a modest way this book might contribute to what Ted Hughes, speaking of the imagination of each new child, described as “nature's chance to correct culture's error”.

2007-01 - Fiona Becket

Embodied Texts
346 pages

Embodied Texts

Embodied Texts: Symbolist Playwright-Dancer Collaborationsexplores the dynamic relationship between Symbolist theatre and early modern dance across Europe from the 1890s through the 1930s.

2007-01 - Mary Fleischer

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