Literary Theory

In this experimental work of ecocriticism, Vincent Bruyere confronts the seeming pointlessness of the humanities amid spectacularly negative future...

A comprehensive reader on the Czech literary avant-garde.   In recent years a prominent trend in the study of European modernism and the avant-gard...

Sir Frank Kermode, the British scholar, teacher, and author, was an inspired critic. Forms of Attention is based on a series of three lectures he g...

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

In this experimental work of ecocriticism, Vincent Bruyere confronts the seeming pointlessness of the humanities amid spectacularly negative future...

The book of Job and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland may not seem like natural bedfellows at first, but both have become literary classics by lifti...

Die Schriften Rahel Levin Varnhagens (17711833) sind ästhetisch und thematisch komplex. Sie umfassen kleine Formen, u.a. Aphorismen und Lektürerefl...

This book challenges two of the most commonly held assumptions about Samuel Beckett. First, that he belongs exclusively to a literary tradition and...

This book explores core issues in the emerging field of World Anglophone Studies. It shows that traditional frameworks based on the colonial and im...

This book explores core issues in the emerging field of World Anglophone Studies. It shows that traditional frameworks based on the colonial and im...

This book explores Iris Murdoch as a philosopher who, through her distinctive methodology, exploits the advantages of having a mind on the borders ...

Ecocritical Explorations of the Climate Crisis expands postcolonial precarity studies by addressing the current climate crisis and threats to the h...

First published in 1974, European Drama of the Early Middle Ages stresses the distinctive variety of the dramatic traditions, both secular and reli...

This monograph considers the formal vitality of lyric in the face of anxieties about linguistic agency across the corpus of the British poet, W. S....

Poststructuralism has long been acknowledged to offer a radical critique of the foundational subject as a precursor to affirming a constituted subj...

This open access book offers an introduction to the field of the environmental humanities in India. The environmental humanities, often referred to...

Presents alternative categories of fiction through which to examine how contemporary writers have envisaged Africas changing literary terrains Step...