Author: Thoreau, Henry DavidPrice: $34.07Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2001-04-23T00:00:01ZPages:703Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:1883011957ISBN:13:9781883011956A collection of essential writings features Thoreau’s poetry and essays on nature, materialism, conformity, and politics; including such works as “Slavery in Massachusetts,” “Civil Disobedience,” “A Winter Walk,” and “Life Without Principle.”
Author: Eco, UmbertoPrice: $22.12Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:1986-07-22T00:00:01ZPages:256Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0253203988ISBN:13:9780253203984“Eco wittily and enchantingly develops themes often touched on in his previous works, but he delves deeper into their complex nature . . . this collection can be read with pleasure by those unversed in semiotic theory.” —Times Literary Supplement
Author: Angell, RogerPrice: $15.27Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2001-02-06T00:00:01ZPages:366Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1566633710ISBN:13:9781566633710The most celebrated baseball writer of our time has selected his favorite pieces from the last forty years to create this definitive volume of his most memorable work.
Author: Stephan, Shannon EPrice: $14.83Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2024-03-23T00:00:01ZPages:150Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1959860275ISBN:13:9781959860273Angels and demons. Heaven and Hell. Faith and doubt. Wolves in sheep’s clothing. Cycles of abuse and control that cause us to deny our own intuition. HER EXODUS, a collection of dark poetry and prose, takes the reader through the four seasons of one woman’s deconstruction journey. As…
Author: James, C. L. R.Price: $24.95Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2001-05-01T00:00:01ZPages:216Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:158465094XISBN:13:Available in its complete form for the first time since its original publication.
Author: Steven MintzPrice: $49.75Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2009-05-04T00:00:01ZPages:256Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1405182598ISBN:13:9781405182591This short, comprehensive collection of primary documents provides an indispensable introduction to Mexican American history and culture. Includes over 90 carefully chosen selections, with a succinct introduction and comprehensive headnotes that identify the major issues raised by the documents Emphasizes key themes in US history, from immigration and geographical…
Author: Nguyen, Linh ThuyPrice: $32.95Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2024-03-15T00:00:01ZPages:220Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1439924708ISBN:13:9781439924709“This book examines the family as a site of articulation for Vietnamese American experiences of racialization, identity, and trauma through an analysis of the art, literature, music, and film by the children of Vietnamese refugees”–
Author: Stone, JohnPrice: $15.76Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2010-08-05T00:00:01ZPages:416Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1451624123ISBN:13:9781451624120Few subjects hold more universal appeal than that of medicine, and surely few books have evoked medicine’s drama and magic more powerfully than On Doctoring. In its many forms, from age-old ritual to the cutting edge of modern science, medicine concerns us all. It is a human profession, practiced…
Author: AdonisPrice: $12.68Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2008-09-01T00:00:01ZPages:168Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0863565247ISBN:13:9780863565243A bilingual volume of poetry presenting the work of three award-winning Arabic poets from the past forty years
Author: Binet, LaurentPrice: $11.59Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2018-08-14T00:00:01ZPages:368Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1250181682ISBN:13:9781250181688From the prizewinning author of HHhH, “the most insolent novel of the year” (L’Express) comes a romp through the French intelligentsia of the twentieth century. Paris, 1980. The literary critic Roland Barthes dies—struck by a laundry van—after lunch with the presidential candidate François Mitterand. The world of letters mourns…
Author: Deleuze, GillesPrice: $25.50Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:1997-11-05T00:00:01ZPages:280Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0816625697ISBN:13:9780816625697The final work of the late philosopher Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) includes essays on such diverse literary figures as Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, D.H. Lawrence, Lewis Carroll, and others, along with philosophers Plato, Spinoza, Kant, and others. Taken together, these 18 essays–all newly revised or published here for the first…
Author: Magloire, MarinaPrice: $27.95Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2023-09-05T00:00:01ZPages:218Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1469674890ISBN:13:9781469674896“In this book, Marina Magloire draws on the collected archives of distinguished 20th century Black woman artists and writers such as Lucille Clifton, Katherine Dunham, Audre Lorde, Toni Cade Bambara, Lorraine Hansberry, Nina Simone, and Zora Neale Hurston to trace a new history of Black feminist thought in relation…
Author: Fry, Paul H.Price: $19.00Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2012-04-24T00:00:01ZPages:400Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0300180837ISBN:13:9780300180831Discussing such major themes and strands in 20th-century literary theory as hermeneutics, modes of formalism and Marxist and historicist approaches, the author, incorporating philosophical and social perspectives on these trends, offers a deeper and richer reading of literature. Original.
Author: Martin, MalachiPrice: $40.00Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:1990-09-01T00:00:01ZPages:734Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0671691740ISBN:13:9780671691745About the Vatican’s role in the collapse of the Iron Curtain.
Author: Kennedy, X.Price: $153.98Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2009-09-21T00:00:01ZPages:768Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0205687881ISBN:13:9780205687886Kennedy/Gioia’s An Introduction to Fiction, 11th edition continues to inspire students with a rich collection of fiction and engaging insights on reading, analyzing, and writing about stories. This bestselling anthology includes sixty-five superlative short stories, blending classic works and contemporary selections. Written by noted poets X.J. Kennedy and Dana…
Author: Cheever, SusanPrice: $26.56Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2006-12-19T00:00:01ZPages:240Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0743264614ISBN:13:9780743264617Sample Text
Author: Peirce Edition ProjectPrice: $33.38Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:1998-06-22T00:00:01ZPages:624Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0253211905ISBN:13:9780253211903“A convenient two-volume reader’s edition makes accessible to students and scholars the most important philosophical papers of the brilliant American thinker Charles Sanders Peirce.”–Back cover.
Author: Barnet, SylvanPrice: $79.89Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2011-06-28T00:00:01ZPages:408Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0205118453ISBN:13:9780205118458Part of Longman’s successful Short Guide Series, A Short Guide to Writing about Literature emphasizes writing as a process and incorporates new critical approaches to writing about literature. The twelfth edition continues to offer students sound advice on how to become critical thinkers and enrich their reading response through…
Author: Rothenberg, JeromePrice: $38.90Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:1995-11-24T00:00:01ZPages:839Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0520072278ISBN:13:9780520072275“Global anthology of twentieth-century poetry”–Back cover.
Author: Leitch, Vincent B.Price: $75.99Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2010-02-08T00:00:01ZPages:2800Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0393932923ISBN:13:9780393932928The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism is the gold standard for anyone who wishes to understand the development and current state of literary theory. Offering 185 pieces (31 of them new) by 148 authors (18 of them new), The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism , Second…
Author: Berlin, AdelePrice: $23.39Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2007-12-18T00:00:01ZPages:224Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0802803970ISBN:13:9780802803979Understanding of biblical poetry is enhanced by the study of its structure. In this book Adele Berlin analyzes parallelism, a major feature of Hebrew poetry, from a linguistic perspective. This new edition of Berlin’s study features an additional chapter, “The Range of Biblical Metaphors inSmikhut,”by late Russian linguist Lida…
Author: Buckley, Jerome H.Price: $16.48Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2001-03-01T00:00:01ZPages:544Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0897332377ISBN:13:9780897332378This standard anthology presents major Pre-Raphaelite poets: Dante Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, William Morris, Swinburne and George Meredith. Minor Pre-Raphaelite poets: William Michael Rossetti, Thomas Woolner, Elizabeth Siddal Rossetti, William Allingham, Richard Watson Dixon, Arthur O’Shaughnessy, Philip Bourke Marston, Theodore WattsDunton. Polemic, Parody, and Criticism: John Ruskin, Robert Buchanan,…
Author: David StainesPrice: $18.94Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:1991-01-22T00:00:01ZPages:576Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0253207878ISBN:13:9780253207876“[A]n eminently readable text, done clearly and accurately . . . it gives as good an idea as a translation can of the complexity and subtlety of Chrétien’s originals. . . . The text is provided by a translator who understands the spirit as well as the letter of…
Author: Ceika, JonasPrice: $14.66Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2021-11-09T00:00:01ZPages:250Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1913462498ISBN:13:9781913462499From the creator of the Cuck Philosophy YouTube channel comes this timely and explosive re-evaluation of Marx and Nietzsche for the 21st-century left. Modernity has been defined by humanity’s capacity for self-destruction. Over the last century, the means which threaten not only life’s joy but its very existence have…
Author: Abbott, H. PorterPrice: $33.24Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:2020-12-03T00:00:01ZPages:296Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1108823351ISBN:13:9781108823357What is narrative? How does it work and how does it shape our lives? H. Porter Abbott emphasizes that narrative is found not just in literature, film, and theatre, but everywhere in the ordinary course of people’s lives. This widely used introduction, now revised and expanded in its…
Author: di Prima, DianePrice: $19.00Buy NowCategory:Literary CriticismPublication Date:1998-08-01T00:00:01ZPages:336Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0140587527ISBN:13:9780140587524Loba is a visionary epic quest for the reintegration of the femimine, hailed by many as the great female counterpart to Allen Ginsberg’s Howl when the first half appeared in 1978. Now published for the first time in its completed form with new material, Loba, “she-wolf” in Spanish…