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92 produkter
English Literature Companion
Häftad, 2010
560 kr
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What does it mean to study English Literature? Have can you navigate and get the most from your degree? The English Literature Companion is your comprehensive introduction to, and exploration of, the discipline of English and Literary Studies. It is your advisor on key decisions, and your one-stop …
Postcolonial Theories
Av Jenni Ramone, Julian Wolfreys
Häftad, 2011
528 kr
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Postcolonial Theories is a lively introduction to postcolonial theories, contexts and literatures which presents both the theory and practice to students in approachable and attractive ways. Jenni Ramone includes discussion of a wide range of influential theorists such as Frantz Fanon, Homi Bhabha, …
English Literature Companion
E-bok, 2017
610 kr
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What does it mean to study English Literature? Have can you navigate and get the most from your degree? The English Literature Companion is your comprehensive introduction to, and exploration of, the discipline of English and Literary Studies. It is your advisor on key decisions, and your one-stop …
Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory
E-bok, 2017
681 kr
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This book is an invaluable reference guide for students of literary and cultural studies which introduces over forty of the complex terms, motifs and concepts in literary and cultural theory today. Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory - Gives students a brief introduction to each …
Victorian Identities
Social and Cultural Formations in Nineteenth-Century Literature
Av Robbins, Ruth Robbins m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1887 kr
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The Victorian period was one of enormous cultural diversity with places for figures as different as Alfred Tennyson and Oscar Wilde. Victorian Identities simultaneously celebrates that diversity whilst drawing out the connections between disparate voices. With essays on the 'Greats' of the period - …
Applying: To Derrida
Av J. Brannigan, Ruth Robbins m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1096 kr
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Striking out from a number of new headings and in a number of new directions each of the essays in this collection pushes at the borders of their topics, disciplines and ways of thinking, providing innovative and inventive insights into the work - and application - of Jacques Derrida on a diverse …
Literary Theories
A Case Study in Critical Performance
Av William Baker, Julian Wolfreys
Häftad, 1996
657 kr
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Every student of literature needs to understand how to use literary theory to analyse and interpret the text. Literary Theories challenges the out-dated notion that theory is something separable from the act of reading and interpretation and, believing that the best way to learn is through …
Applying: To Derrida
Av J. Brannigan, Ruth Robbins m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
1096 kr
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Striking out from a number of new headings and in a number of new directions each of the essays in this collection pushes at the borders of their topics, disciplines and ways of thinking, providing innovative and inventive insights into the work - and application - of Jacques Derrida on a diverse …
Re: Joyce
Text. Culture. Politics
Av Brannigan, J. Brannigan m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1260 kr
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Re: Joyce offers readers of James Joyce a significant collection of new essays from an international array of prominent and emerging Joyce scholars from around the world. Combining a wide range of theoretical approaches, this collection intervenes with current debates about Joyce's work and the …
Deconstruction - Derrida
Av Julian Wolfreys, Julian Wolfreys
Häftad, 1998
544 kr
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Deconstruction - Derrida contests the notion that what Jacques Derrida does can be turned into a theory for literary interpretation. It also questions the idea that there is a critical methodology called deconstruction which can be applied to literary texts in a programmatic fashion. In this …
Pater to Forster, 1873-1924
Av Ruth Robbins, Julian Wolfreys
Häftad, 2003
625 kr
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Was the late nineteenth century 'Victorian' or 'modern'? Why did the New Woman disappear from literary history? Where did T. S. Eliot's poetics of the city come from?In this essential guide, Ruth Robbins explores an era often named an 'age of transition' which exists uneasily between the apparent …
Sidney to Milton, 1580-1660
Av Marion Wynne-Davies, Julian Wolfreys
Inbunden, 2002
2119 kr
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This invaluable guide offers readers an accessible and imaginative approach to the literature of early modern Britain. Exploring the poetry, drama and prose of the period, Marion Wynne-Davies combines theory and practice, providing a helpful introduction to key theoretical concepts and close …
Sidney to Milton, 1580-1660
Av Marion Wynne-Davies, Julian Wolfreys m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
592 kr
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This invaluable guide offers readers an accessible and imaginative approach to the literature of early modern Britain. Exploring the poetry, drama and prose of the period, Marion Wynne-Davies combines theory and practice, providing a helpful introduction to key theoretical concepts and close …
Modernism, 1910-1945
Image to Apocalypse
Av Jane Goldman, Julian Wolfreys
Häftad, 2003
592 kr
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This essential guide explores and celebrates the rise and development of modernist and avant-garde literatures and theories in the period 1910-1945, from Imagism to the Apocalypse movement. Jane Goldman charts transitions in writing, reading, performing and publishing practices, and in …
Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884
The Novel, the Past and Cultural Memory in the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2007
1957 kr
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This authoritative survey examines how the Victorian middle-classes perceived themselves, through analyses of the literature of the period. Asking how the middle classes distinguished themselves from their forbears, Julian Wolfreys reads in detail major novels by:- Charles Dickens- Elizabeth …
Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884
The Novel, the Past and Cultural Memory in the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 2007
576 kr
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This authoritative survey examines how the Victorian middle-classes perceived themselves, through analyses of the literature of the period. Asking how the middle classes distinguished themselves from their forbears, Julian Wolfreys reads in detail major novels by:- Charles Dickens- Elizabeth …
Transgression
Identity, Space, Time
Inbunden, 2008
2119 kr
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Julian Wolfreys introduces students to the central concept of transgression, showing how to interpret the concept from a number of theoretical standpoints. He demonstrates how texts from different cultural and historical periods can be read to examine the workings of 'transgression' and the way in …
Transgression
Identity, Space, Time
Häftad, 2008
592 kr
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Julian Wolfreys introduces students to the central concept of transgression, showing how to interpret the concept from a number of theoretical standpoints. He demonstrates how texts from different cultural and historical periods can be read to examine the workings of 'transgression' and the way in …
Formalist Criticism and Reader-Response Theory
Av Todd Davis, Kenneth Womack m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
625 kr
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This invaluable guide by Todd F. Davis and Kenneth Womack offers an accessible introduction to two important movements in the history of twentieth-century literary theory. A complementary text to the Palgrave volume Postmodern Narrative Theory by Mark Currie, this new title addresses a host of …
Mayor of Casterbridge
Häftad, 2000
544 kr
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The Mayor of Casterbridge is conventionally understood as being indebted to the forms of tragedy. Following the intertwined fates of its various protagonists, Thomas Hardy's narrative weaves its various strands together as these lead inexorably to the ultimate downfall of Michael Henchard. The …
Julia Kristeva and Literary Theory
Av Megan Becker-Leckrone, Julian Wolfreys
Häftad, 2005
625 kr
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Engaged debate among feminist, political, and psychoanalytic thinkers has secured Julia Kristeva's status as one of the most formidable figures in twentieth-century critical theory. Nevertheless, her precise relevance to the study of literature - the extent to which her theory is specifically a …
Jacques Lacan
Psychoanalysis and the Subject of Literature
Av Jean-Michel Rabaté, Julian Wolfreys
Häftad, 2001
625 kr
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The French theorist Lacan has always been called a 'literary' theoretician. Here is, for the first time, a complete study of his literary analyses and examples, with an account of the importance of literature in the building of his highly original system of thought. Rabate offers a systematic …
Helene Cixous
Writing and Sexual Difference
Av Abigail Bray, Julian Wolfreys m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
755 kr
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Abigail Bray offers a lucid and accessible introduction to Hélène Cixous and her theorisation of writing and sexual difference. This book explores the context of feminist debates surrounding Cixous's work and provides a concise explanation of her major philosophical and literary concepts, including …
Thomas Hardy
Häftad, 2009
463 kr
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No other major author of the nineteenth century has arguably produced as much critical activity as Thomas Hardy. This timely addition to the Critical Issues series explores the various philosophical views of critics, with close textual analysis of Hardy's novels and with reference to his poetry.
Victorian Hauntings
Spectrality, Gothic, the Uncanny and Literature
Häftad, 2001
657 kr
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Victorian Hauntings asks its reader to consider the following questions:What does it mean to read or write with ghosts, or to suggest that acts of reading or writing are haunted? In what ways can authors in the nineteenth century be read so as to acknowledge the various phantom effects which return …
Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory
Inbunden, 2003
2119 kr
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This book is an invaluable reference guide for students of literary and cultural studies which introduces over forty of the complex terms, motifs and concepts in literary and cultural theory today.Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory- Gives students a brief introduction to each concept …
Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory
Häftad, 2003
625 kr
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This book is an invaluable reference guide for students of literary and cultural studies which introduces over forty of the complex terms, motifs and concepts in literary and cultural theory today.Critical Keywords in Literary and Cultural Theory- Gives students a brief introduction to each concept …
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of Modern Criticism and Theory
Inbunden, 2002
5946 kr
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Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of Modern Criticism and Theory
Readings
Acts of Close Reading in Literary Theory
Häftad, 2000
1014 kr
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Through a series of short essays, Readings traces the consideration given to the act of close reading in literary criticism and theory over the last thirty years. Focusing on short passages from a number of critical works, including those by Barthes, Cixous, de Man, Derrida, Foucault, Kristeva, …
Glossalalia - An Alphabet of Critical Keywords
Häftad, 2003
476 kr
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Although alphabetically arranged, Glossalalia - An Alphabet of Critical Keywords is not a conventional glossary or dictionary. It is an agenda-setting volume which speculates on the state of theory in the twenty-first century. 26 newly commissioned essays provide distinct, original sometimes …