Literary Theory
"Tragedy, Modernity and Mourning"
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This powerful reinterpretation of Greek tragedy focuses on the performative - the physical and civic - dimension of tragedy. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author: Taxidou, Olga
ISBN: 0748619879
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Sigmund Freud"
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"Routledge Critical Thinkers" series; This book guides readers through Freud's terminology and key ideas, then concludes with a detailed bibliography of his own and other relevant texts. A must for all literature students. With bibliography. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 200g.
Author: Thurschwell, Pamela
ISBN: 0415215218
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Literary Theory
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"Critical Theory Today"
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A User-Friendly Guide. N.e of 2r.e. Paperback, 464 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 651g.
Author: Tyson, Lois
ISBN: 0415974100
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Exotic Parodies"Subjectivity in Adorno, Said and Spivak
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Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 280g.
Author: Varadharajan, Asha
ISBN: 0816625298
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Date: 1995 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Introducing Bakhtin"
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Aimed at arts students this provides a comprehensive introduction to Bakhtin's central concepts and terms. Vice illustrates what is meant by ideas as carnival, grotesque body, dialogism and heteroglossia, which are placed in contemporary context for current issues such as feminism and sexuality. With 3 illustrations, bibliography, index. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 340g.
Author: Vice, Sue
ISBN: 071904328X
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Never Ones for Theory?"England and the War of Ideas
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The British have often denied the very existence of a tradition of English literary theory. This book is the study of 20th Century English theory. It begins with Yeats, Pound and Eliot, who made England their home. It also assesses the contribution of I A Richards, William Empson, F R Leavis, C S Lewis, Isaiah Berlin and Wittgenstein. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 51g.
Author: Watson, George
ISBN: 0718830105
Publisher: James Clarke & Co Ltd
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Theory
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"The Aesthetics of Resistance"A Novel
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"Aesthetics of Resistance" series; Regarded by many as one of the leading works of this century, this novel documents the resistance to fascism in Europe (and within Germany) during World War II. Paperback, 339 pages. Size: 237 x 154 mm. Weight: 132g.
Author: Weiss, Peter Jameson, Fredric Neugroschel, Joachim
ISBN: 0822335468
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Metaphysical Poetry"
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"Cambridge Contexts in Literature" series; Barlow, Adrian (ed.) Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. With 1 colour book. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 228 x 153 mm. Weight: 220g.
Author: Willmott, Richard
ISBN: 0521789605
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education Literary Theory
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"Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus"
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"International Library of Psychology, Philosophy, & Scientific Method" series; Ogden, C. K (trans.) Contains the German text of Wittgenstein's Tractatus, with an English translation en regard by C.K. Ogden. New ed. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 279g.
Author: Wittgenstein, Ludwig
ISBN: 041505186X
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 1981 (United Kingdom) (in German).
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Transgression"Identity, Space, Time
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"Transitions" series; Introduces students to the central concept of transgression, showing how to interpret the concept from a number of theoretical standpoints. This book demonstrates how texts from different cultural and historical periods can be read to examine the workings of 'transgression' and the way in which it has changed over time. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 276g.
Author: Wolfreys, Julian
ISBN: 0333752767
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literary Theory
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"Psychoanalytic Criticism"A Reappraisal
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What is psychoanalytic criticism and how can it be justified as a type of criticism in its own right? In this revised edition, Elizabeth Wright provides an answer to this question and a wide-ranging introduction to psychoanalytic criticism from Freud to the present day. With 0. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 362g.
Author: Wright, E.L.
ISBN: 0745619665
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Bakhtin Between East and West"Cross-Cultural Transmission
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"Legenda" series; Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) has had an enormous influence on literary studies and cultural theory. This work aims to look beyond the concepts of carnival and dialogue and trace the transformation of the Bakhtin Circle's thought from its introduction to the West in Julia Kristeva's seminal late-1960s theory of intertextuality. Hardback, 198 pages. Size: 170 x 250 mm. Weight: 602g.
Author: Zbinden, Karine
ISBN: 1904350542
Publisher: Maney Publishing
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Modernism and the Locations of Literary Heritage"
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Examines how Forster, Eliot and Woolf responded to the development of the heritage industry in England. With 7 halftones. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 235 x 160 mm. Weight: 544g.
Author: Zemgulys, Andrea
ISBN: 0521889243
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Theory
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"Strange Concepts and the Stories They Make Possible"Cognition, Culture, Narrative
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Presents a discussion of how key concepts from cognitive science complicate our cultural interpretations of strange literary phenomena. This title discusses motifs of confused identity and of twins in drama, and science fiction's use of robots, cyborgs, and androids. It reveals the range of key concepts from science in literary interpretation. With 10 halftones, 1 line drawing. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 323g.
Author: Zunshine, Lisa
ISBN: 0801887070
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literary Theory
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"As in a Week"English Literature
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"As in a Week" series; Based on the 'test-teach-test' methodology, each revision guide covers topics useful for AS exam success. It outlines the time you should spend on each section and combines full explanations with practice questions and answers. Each book also contains mock exam questions. With full colour illustrations. Rev ed. Paperback, 112 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 216g.
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ISBN: 1843155834
Publisher: Letts Educational
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: A / as Level Literature: History & Criticism
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