Literary Theory

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to medio-translatology, including its historical and literary setting, its core concept, and its prac...

As a work of musical theory, or meta-theory, Music's Making draws extensively on work done in philosophy and literary criticism in addition to the ...

This book offers a cutting-edge compilation of studies on (re)conceptualized traditions in a wide variety of discourses such as the language of emo...

This monumental collection of new and recent essays from an international team of eminent scholars represents the best contemporary critical thinki...

A Future for Criticism considers why fiction gives so much pleasure, and the neglect of this issue in contemporary criticism.  Offers a brief, li...

Translating Apollinaire delves into Apollinaires poetry and poetics through the challenges and invitations it offers to the process of translation....

Translating Apollinaire delves into Apollinaires poetry and poetics through the challenges and invitations it offers to the process of translation....

Story and Structure tells the untold story of how story works. Using just six primary symbols, author Leon Conrad outlines eighteen story structure...

In On the Way to Theory, Lawrence Grossberg introduces the major ways of thinking that provide the backstory for contemporary Western theory. Askin...

In On the Way to Theory, Lawrence Grossberg introduces the major ways of thinking that provide the backstory for contemporary Western theory. Askin...

Besides familiar and now-commonplace tasks that computers do all the time, what else are they capable of? Stephen Ramsay's intriguing study of comp...

Recombinant Theory is a collection of literary essays that challenge how readers interact with and perceive text, context, and critical writing. Wo...

Recombinant Theory is a collection of literary essays that challenge how readers interact with and perceive text, context, and critical writing. Wo...

Modernism cannot be reduced to a rejection of established norms. Revolutions in Verse: The Medium of Russian Modernism spotlights Russian modernist...

International interest in the work of Avital Ronell has expressed itself in reviews, articles, essays, and dissertations. For Fighting Theory, psyc...

This book aims to address a gap in the existing literature on the relationship between vagueness and ambiguity, as well as on their differences and...

This volume surveys nine mediaeval texts which track the growth, sophistication, and power of the mediaeval mind, as it evolved from the sixth cent...

Fredric Jameson introduces here the major themes of French theory: existentialism, structuralism, poststructuralism, semiotics, feminism, psychoana...

This monograph delves into recent evolutions in virtual reality (VR) storytelling, focusing on entertainment-based works created or launched since ...

The study focuses on spatio-temporal relations and their dependence on literary genres in Paul Austers fiction. The author examines how selected no...

This book focuses on queer people and their encounters with international law.Traversing a wide range of topics, from trans discrimination and conv...

Das vorliegende Open-Access-Buch geht der Frage nach, welchen Ort und welche Rolle zeitgenössische Literaturen in mediatisierten, kommerziell umkäm...

Contextualizes literary texts and other cultural artifacts generated using the latest technological techniques. The possibilities of generated cult...

Elevating Humanity via Africana Womanism is a short, but powerful book, advocating synergy via unity/collectivity as a panacea for all societal ill...

An outstanding and moving essay on the Palestinian struggle and the power of narrative from the Women's Prize for Fiction-shortlisted author of Ent...

This book provides an accessible introduction to, and overview of, the digital humanities, one of the fastest growing areas of literary studies. La...

This book confronts the singularity of the relationship between two exemplary writers of the last century in order to challenge and to reinvigorate...

Many cyberattacks begin with a lure: a seemingly innocent message designed to establish trust with a target to obtain sensitive information or comp...

Many cyberattacks begin with a lure: a seemingly innocent message designed to establish trust with a target to obtain sensitive information or comp...