Literary Criticism – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 8

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modernist Archives

Providing a broad, definitive account of how the 'archival turn' in humanities scholarship has shaped modernist studies, this book also functions as an ongoing 'practitioner's toolkit' (including useful b…

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Macbeth in Modern European Culture

This is the first book to offer a pan-European analysis of Macbethadaptations across a range of media in the long 20th century.

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João Paulo Guimarães,
Experimental American Poetry and the New Organic Form

Arguing that the 19th century concept of "living form" (the idea that, like an organism, a poem develops itself from within, according to an internal logic) is not, as some critics have argued, …

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Joseph Conrad's Cultural Legacy

"In 2024 the literary community commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of Joseph Conrad. This volume of collected essays by leading critics and scholars in the field of Conrad studies as wel…

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British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in the Second World War and Beyond

This book offers the first sustained analysis of the interactions between British writers, propaganda and culture from the Second World War to the Cold War. It traces the involvement of a series of major …

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Stephen Frosh,
Freud Explained

An engaging biographical introduction to Sigmund Freud, contextualizing the evolution of his theories within the vibrant and tumultuous climate of early-20th-century Vienna.Freud Explained presents Freud'…

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Brian May
1948

1948 offers an answer to the question, what would George Orwell have written after 1984, had he lived? It quotes, parodies, and pastiches Orwell's Diaries of the period just before his death, and offers t…

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Ariel Stilerman
Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan

In Court Poetry and the Culture of Learning in Japan, Ariel Stilerman examines the transformation of classical Japanese poetry (waka) from the exclusive domain of the aristocracy to a dynamic tool embrace…

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John Gordon
Sensational Joyce

This book demonstrates that James Joyce's Ulysses is a book that imitates the workings of the human mind, connecting close readings of the novel's text to psychological theories of Joyce's time.

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Rebecca M Rush
The Fetters of Rhyme

How rhyme became entangled with debates about the nature of liberty in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English poetry In his 1668 preface to Paradise Lost, John Milton rejected the use of rhyme, portr…

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The Bloomsbury Handbook to D. H. Lawrence

"Serving as an overview of Lawrence Studies at present as well as an examination of new approaches and directions, this handbook features essays on interdisciplinary topics like animal studies and me…

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Dewey W Hall
Materialist Romanticism

A matter-based approach to the study of nineteenth-century Romantic artifacts centering on the removal of the Parthenon sculptures from Athens, Greece by Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, and sale of t…

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Stephen Frosh,
Freud Explained

An engaging biographical introduction to Sigmund Freud, contextualizing the evolution of his theories within the vibrant and tumultuous climate of early-20th-century Vienna.Freud Explained presents Freud'…

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Talia Abu
Guilt and Finnegans Wake

Approaching James Joyce's Finnegans Wake with attention to the theme of guilt, Talia Abu presents a clear and thorough interpretation of the work that shows the importance of the theme to Joyce's craft.

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Martin Amis
The Rub of Time

An expansive and incisive collection of essays and reportage from one of England's celebrated writers. Martin Amis has spent decades turning his forensic intellect and inimitable prose toward the absurdit…

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Umberto Eco
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods

"Erudite, wide-ranging, and slyly humorous." -The AtlanticOne of the great novelists and public intellectuals of our time gives a master class on the philosophy of fiction.Umberto Eco was fond o…

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Emily McAvan
Divinity, Hospitality and the Posthuman in 21st-Century Literature

The first comprehensive look at the religious significance of this century's contemporary English literature, this book examines in detail important writers such as Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie from…

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Wislawa Szymborska
Nonrequired Reading

"She's accessible and deeply human and a joy ---though it is a dark kind of joy ---to read... She is a poet to live with." -- Robert Hass, The Washington Post Book WorldWislawa Szymborska's poem…

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Laura Bradley
Brecht and the Art of Spectatorship

Bertolt Brecht's epic theatre sought to change how spectators watched performances, equipping them to critique and intervene in the world outside the theatre. Taking its cue from his call for theatre to d…

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Patrick Armstrong
Microscopy, Magnification and Modernist Fiction

Exploring how modernism registered shock experiences of the microscopic and extended vision in prose fiction through the work of four modernist writers - D. H. Lawrence, Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf, and…

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