Reading Television

John Fiske, John Hartley

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• Reading Television was the first book to push the boundaries of television studies beyond the insights offered by cultural studies and textual analysi... Lees meer

Translation Studies

Susan Bassnett

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• At a time when millions travel around the planet - some by choice, some driven by economic or political exile - translation of the written and spoken ... Lees meer

Dialogue & Difference

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• First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Lees meer

Subculture

Dick Hebdige

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• 'Hebdige's Subculture: The Meaning of Style is so important: complex and remarkably lucid, it's the first book dealing with punk to offer intellectual... Lees meer

Critical Practice

Catherine Belsey

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• What is poststructuralist theory, and what difference does it make to literary criticism? Where do we find the meaning of the text: in the author's he... Lees meer

Telling Stories

Steven Cohan, Linda M Shires

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• Telling Stories overturns traditional definitions of narrative by arguing that any story, whether a Bette Davis film, a jeans ad, a Jane Austen novel ... Lees meer

Reception Theory

Robert C Holub

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• First published in 2002. Modes and categories inherited from the past no longer seem to fit the reality experienced by a new generation. 'New Accents'... Lees meer

Dialogism

Michael Holquist

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• Holquist's masterly study draws on all of Bakhtin's known writings providing a comprehensive account of his achievement. Widely acknowledged as an exc... Lees meer

Deconstruction

Christopher Norris

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• Deconstruction: Theory and Practice has been acclaimed as by far the most readable, concise and authoritative guide to this topic. Without oversimplif... Lees meer

Rewriting English

Janet Batsleer, Tony Davies, Rebecca O'Rourke, Chris Weedon

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• First Published in 2002. It is easy to see that we are living in a time of rapid and radical social change. It is much less easy to grasp the fact tha... Lees meer

Fantasy

Rosemary Jackson

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• This study argues against vague interpretations of fantasy as mere escapism and seeks to define it as a distinct kind of narrative. A general theoreti... Lees meer

Orality and Literacy

Walter J Ong

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• Walter J. Ong's classic work provides a fascinating insight into the social effects of oral, written, printed and electronic technologies, and their i... Lees meer

Formalism and Marxism

Tony Bennett

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• Russian Formalism and Marxist criticism had a seismic impact on twentieth-century literary theory and the shockwaves are still felt today. First publi... Lees meer

Translation Studies

Susan Bassnett

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• At a time when millions travel around the planet - some by choice, some driven by economic or political exile - translation of the written and spoken ... Lees meer

Culture and the Real

Catherine Belsey

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• Professor Belsey explains the views of recent theorists, including Jean-François Lyotard, Judith Butler and Slavoj Zizek, in order to take issue with ... Lees meer

Sexual/Textual Politics

Toril Moi

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• What are the political implications of a feminist critical practice? How do the problems of the literary text relate to the priorities and perspective... Lees meer

Adult Comics

Roger Sabin

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• In a society where a comic equates with knockabout amusement for children, the sudden pre-eminence of adult comics, on everything from political satir... Lees meer

Post-Colonial Shakespeares

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• Postcolonial Shakespeares is an exciting step forward in the dialogue between postcolonial studies and Shakespearean criticism. This unique volume fea... Lees meer

Fantasy

Jackson

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• This study argues against vague interpretations of fantasy as mere escapism and seeks to define it as a distinct kind of narrative. A general theoreti... Lees meer

Metafiction

Patricia Waugh

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• Metafiction begins by surveying the state of contemporary fiction in Britain and America and explores the complex political, social and economic facto... Lees meer

The Empire Writes Back

Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

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• The experience of colonization and the challenges of a post-colonial world have produced an explosion of new writing in English. This diverse and powe... Lees meer

Metafiction

Patricia Waugh

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• Metafiction begins by surveying the state of contemporary fiction in Britain and America and explores the complex political, social and economic facto... Lees meer

Making a Difference

• Paperback | Engels | New Accents
• Feminist scholarship employs gender as a fundamental organizing category of human experience, holding two related premises: men and women have differe... Lees meer

Structuralism and Semiotics

Terence Hawkes

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• Published in 1977 as the first volume in the New Accents series, Structuralism and Semiotics made crucial debates in critical theory accessible to tho... Lees meer