Introduction to Literary Hermeneutics

Peter Szondi

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 9
• Peter Szondi is widely regarded as being among the most distinguished postwar literary critics. This first English edition of one of his most lucid an... Lees meer

Parody

Margaret A Rose

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 5
• In this definitive work, Margaret Rose presents an analysis and history of theories of parody from ancient to contemporary times. Her earlier Parody/M... Lees meer

Theorising Textual Subjects

Meili Steele

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 21
• This book addresses the central crisis in critical theory today: the attempts to theorize the subject as both a construct of discourse and a dialogica... Lees meer

Paratexts

Gerard Genette

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 20
• Paratexts are those liminal devices and conventions, both within and outside the book, that mediate between book, author and reader: titles, forewords... Lees meer

Wordsworth, Dialogics and the Practice of Criticism

Don H Bialostosky

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 2
• In recent decades, Wordsworth's poetry has become a point of focus for a great many of the proliferating schools of criticism and theoretical paradigm... Lees meer

The Practice of Theory

Michael F Bernard-Donals

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 26
• Theory has become a common language in the humanities in recent years, but its practical application as a pedagogical aid has yet to be fully addresse... Lees meer

Singularities

Thomas Adam Pepper

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 22
• Throughout the twentieth century, the epistemological status of literature, the problem of language's claim to true representation, has challenged our... Lees meer

Consequences of Enlightenment

Anthony J Cascardi

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 30
• What is the relationship between contemporary intellectual culture and the European Enlightenment? In Consequences of Enlightenment, Anthony Cascardi ... Lees meer

Psychoanalysis, Historiography, and Feminist Theory

Katherine Kearns

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 25
• In this book Katherine Kearns explores the relationship of history to narrative. She combines psychoanalysis with recent feminist theory to reveal the... Lees meer

Genres in Discourse

Tzvetan Todorov

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory
• This is a collection in translation of recent essays by Tzvetan Todorov, one of the most eminent of today's literary critics. The essays concentrate o... Lees meer

Novels Behind Glass

Andrew H Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 17
• Drawing on recent work in critical theory, feminism, and social history, this book explains the relationship between the novel and the emergent commod... Lees meer

The Poetics of Personification

James J Paxson

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 6
• Literary personification has long been taken for granted as an important aspect of Western narrative; Paul de Man had given it prominence as "the mast... Lees meer

Rhetoric and Culture in Lacan

Gilbert D Chaitin

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 19
• This is the first book to explore Lacan's theory of poetry and its relationship to his understanding of the subject and historicity. Gilbert Chaitin's... Lees meer

Introduction to Literary Hermeneutics

Peter Szondi

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 9
• Peter Szondi is widely regarded as being among the most distinguished postwar literary critics. This first English edition of one of his most lucid an... Lees meer

Critical Conditions

Horace L Fairlamb

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 8
• The postmodern debate has been heavily influenced by often contradictory conclusions about the foundations of knowledge. Horace Fairlamb contends that... Lees meer

Onomatopoetics

Joseph F Graham

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 4
• The relationship of words to the things they represent and to the mind that forms them has long been the subject of linguistic enquiry. Joseph Graham'... Lees meer

Theories of Mimesis

Arne Melberg

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 12
• Mimesis has long been cited as a key concept in the exploration of the relationship between art and reality. In this major study Arne Melberg discusse... Lees meer

Ideology and Inscription

Tom Cohen

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 27
• Tom Cohen questions the way history, ideology and politics are invoked in contemporary cultural studies. Enlisting the work of three seminal figures i... Lees meer

Kenneth Burke

Robert Wess

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 18
• Kenneth Burke's influence ranged across history, philosophy and the social sciences. This important study examines Burke's influence on contemporary t... Lees meer

The Practice of Theory

Michael F Bernard-Donals

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 26
• Theory has become a common language in the humanities in recent years, but its practical application as a pedagogical aid has yet to be fully addresse... Lees meer

Rhetoric, Sophistry, Pragmatism

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 15
• The skeptical relativism and self-conscious rhetoric of the pragmatist tradition, which began with the pre-Socratic Sophists and developed through an ... Lees meer

Derrida and Autobiography

Robert Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 16
• The work of Jacques Derrida can be seen to reinvent most theories; here Robert Smith offers a reading of the philosophy of Derrida and an investigatio... Lees meer

Theorizing the Avant-Garde

Richard Murphy

• Hardcover | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 32
• In Theorizing the Avant-Garde Richard Murphy mobilizes theories of the postmodern to challenge our understanding of the avant-garde and assesses its i... Lees meer

Ideology and Inscription

Tom Cohen

• Paperback | Engels | Literature, Culture, Theory | nr. 27
• Tom Cohen questions the way history, ideology and politics are invoked in contemporary cultural studies. Enlisting the work of three seminal figures i... Lees meer