Essays Literary Criticism – alle Bücher, Seite 2

Jens Baggesen,
The Labyrinth

'This travel book is truly a labyrinth--or, more precisely, a piece of the labyrinth that it has been my fate to wander, from the cradle to the grave.'Jens Baggesen's The Labyrinth (1792-93) is a genre-be…

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Henry James,
On Writers and Writing

"Best known as a master novelist, Henry James was also an incisive critic whose essays on the novel had as profound an influence on its development as did his fiction. Here, Pulitzer-finalist Michael…

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Anne Fadiman
Frog

A new collection of evocative personal essays from one of America's most beloved nonfiction writers, Anne Fadiman. In Frog , Anne Fadiman returns to her favorite genre, the essay, of which she is one of o…

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Martin Amis
Visiting Mrs. Nabokov

Martin Amis delivers a rapid-fire, hilariously sharp collection that skewers everything from politics to celebrity, all while weaving unforgettable tales of adventure, absurdity, and insight.In this sharp…

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Maria Pinto
Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless

Naturalist, forager, and educator Maria Pinto offers a stunning debut book that uncovers strange and beautiful fungal connections between the natural and human worlds. She mingles reportage, research, mem…

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Jerry Pinto
Thinking Aloud

Compelling and personal essays that underscore the importance of inclusive storytelling in understanding our world. In Thinking Aloud, Jerry Pinto examines the notion of Bollywood as a national cinema in …

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Tom Wolfe
Hooking Up

Tom Wolfe shows us the mad spectacle of American life at millennium's end. ¿¿Tom Wolfe surveys America on the threshold of a new millennium, observing "the lurid carnival actually taking place in the…

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Jamaica Kincaid
Putting Myself Together

My ignorance was on my side. I wasn't afraid. I didn't know what to be afraid of. I did one thing, I did another. I did what I now call crashing about. One day I started to write.This collection of Jamaic…

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Martin Rowson
As I Please

British satirist and cartoonist Martin Rowson's acerbic chronicles of the evolution--or rather, regression--of politics in the last two decades.In 1997, on top of his regular visual contributions to the T…

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Stephen Harrigan
An Anchor in the Sea of Time

A new collection of essays grappling with identity and memory, from a master of the form.

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Amanda Anderson, Simon During
Humanities Theory

Humanities Theory argues that there exists a global humanities world which not only transcends disciplinary divisions but joins the professional academic humanities to a thriving amateur public humanities…

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Maggie Nelson
Pathemata, Or, the Story of My Mouth

Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth is an experiment in interiority written in the pandemic studio. Something of a companion piece to 2009'sBluets , Pathematamerges a pain diary chronicling a decade of j…

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Amanda Anderson, Simon During
Humanities Theory

Humanities Theory argues that there exists a global humanities world which not only transcends disciplinary divisions but joins the professional academic humanities to a thriving amateur public humanities…

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Lauren Oyler
No Judgment

"The essay collection everyone's talking about."---New YorkA MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024: Elle , The Millions , LitHub , Nylon , BookPage , PureWow, and moreFrom the national bestselling novel…

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Amy M Hale
Drinking Wild Water

Amy M. Hale is writing love letters again. As she did in her previous award-winning books, she is writing to the universe, to individuals, to the land, to change, to work, and even, at times, to who she i…

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Joan Acocella
The Bloodied Nightgown and Other Essays

Picador

A collection of the New Yorker critic's finest essays, which examine the books that reveal and record our world.Joan Acocella was "one of our finest cultural critics" (Edward Hirsch), and she ha…

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Tom Wolfe
Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine

Picador

A collection of impeccably observed stories, sketches, and essays in full, exuberant, classic Wolfe mode. Originally published in 1976, these stories, essays, and illustrations capture the full spectrum o…

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Maggie Nelson
Pathemata, Or, the Story of My Mouth

Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth is an experiment in interiority written in the pandemic studio. Something of a companion piece to 2009's Bluets, Pathemata merges a pain diary chronicling a decade of …

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Wendy Xu
Your Historical Loveliness Knows No Bounds

Moving freely between essay, close-reading, ekphrasis, memoir, travelogue, lecture notes, poetry, and even monologue, Your Historical Loveliness Knows No Bounds presents a series of "thinking-through…

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Mises
Stapelia Mixta

A compilation of 16 rigorous, eccentric essays commissioned by the German founder of psychophysicsThe original 1824 German publication of Stapelia Mixta united a bevy of eccentric proposals, meditations a…

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