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Pre-Owned Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction (Paperback) 0631172769 9780631172765

Michael Ryan s comprehensive textbook on the practice of literary theory demonstrates how the full panoply of theoretical approaches can be used to read the same texts. more

Pre-owned Literary Theory : A Practical Introduction Paperback by Ryan Michael ISBN 1405107200 ISBN-13 9781405107204

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Pre-owned Introduction to Literary Studies Paperback by Klarer Mario ISBN 0415811902 ISBN-13 9780415811903

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The modern study of literature; an introduction to literary theory and interpretation 1915 [Leather Bound]

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The introduction of comedy into the city Dionysia; a chronological study in Greek literary history by Edward Capps (1903) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1903 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index... more

The modern study of literature : an introduction to literary theory and interpretation 1915 [Leather Bound]

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Literary readings; an introduction to the study of literature 1903 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned Reading Goethe: A Critical Introduction to the Literary Work (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture) Paperback

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Pre-owned Practical Criticism : A Study of Literary Judgement Paperback by Richards I. A. ISBN 0156736268 ISBN-13 9780156736268

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Practical criticism a study of literary judgment. by I.A. Richard 1929 [Leather Bound]

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Practical criticism; a study of literary judgment 1929 [Leather Bound]

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Practical criticism a study of literary judgment. by I.A. Richard 1929 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned Literary theory: An introduction (Hardcover) 0816612382 9780816612383

This classic work is designed to cover all of the major movements in literary studies during this century. Noted for its clear engaging style and unpretentious treatment Literary Theory has become the introduction of choice for anyone interested in... more

A Practical Reader in Contemporary Literary Theory 9780134425672 Used / Pre-owned

This introductory reader offers an introduction to the major theoretical schools in twentieth century literary theory. It focuses on common literary texts presenting practical examples of essays by the literary theorists themselves. Four example essays... more

Theory into Practice : An Introduction to Literary Criticism 9781413033403 Used / Pre-owned

Beginning with more accessible critical approaches and gradually introducing more challenging critical perspectives THEORY INTO PRACTICE provides extensive step-by-step guidance for writing literary analyses. This brief practical introduction to... more

The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies 9780521534185 Used / Pre-owned

The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies first published in 2004 offers a lucid introduction and overview of one of the most important strands in recent literary theory and cultural studies. The volume aims to introduce readers to key... more

Literary Studies: James Joyce: Texts and Contexts (Hardcover)

James Joyce stands at the forefront of modernism - a writer whose work has gained a unique status inmodern Western culture.This book offers an introduction toreading and studying Joycean texts and surveys the key contexts - literary historical... more

Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology: Cosmopolitanism from the Global South: Caribbean Spiritual Repatriation to Ethiopia (Paperback)

1: Introduction: Cosmopolitan Sensibilities and Outernational Imaginaries.- 2: Word-Sound-Power.- 3: Ambiguities of Belonging.- 4: Narratives of Community: His Majesty s People .- 5: Making a Living.- 6: Family and Kinship: the Rastafari Yard.- 7:... more

Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology: Jeliya at the Crossroads: Learning African Wisdom Through an Embodied Practice (Paperback)

1. Introduction 2. Sweetness in the Gambia 3. Moving with Gambians. 4. Doing Time: The Balafon Workshops United States 5. Direct Transmissions: Going with the Flow 6. At Home: Lessons in Respecting Time 7. Enchanting Cosmopolitan New York 8. Manding... more

Pre-Owned Hypermedia and Literary Studies 9780262540735

The essays in Hypermedia and Literary Studies discuss the theoretical and practical opportunities and challenges posed by the convergence of hypermedia systems and traditional written texts. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better... more

Literary Studies and Well-Being: Structures of Experience in the Worldly Work of Literature and Healthcare (Paperback)

The literary arts represent and provoke experiences of understanding and emotion and this open access study examines how the practical pursuit of well-being in healthcare reveals purposes at the core of our engagements with and understanding of... more

Pre-Owned: Literary Studies (Paperback 9780415536929 0415536928)

Literary Studies ISBN-10 0415536928 ISBN-13 9780415536929 Pugh Tison 1 edition 336 pages Publisher: Routledge Binding: Paperback Literary Studies: A Practical Guide provides a comprehensive foundation for the study of English American and world... more

Chaucer Studies: Introduction to Chaucerian English (Hardcover)

There is fairly general agreement that the modern reader s appreciation of Chaucer s writings can be enhanced by providing the reader with guides to `Chaucerian background - literary historical and cultural - and students of Chaucer are fortunate in... more

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and C: Sanctuary in the Wilderness : A Critical Introduction to American Hebrew Poetry (Hardcover)

The effort to create a serious Hebrew literature in the United States in the years around World War I is one of the best kept secrets of American Jewish history. Hebrew had been revived as a modern literary language in nineteenth-century Russia and... more

Literary Tourism and Nineteenth-Century Culture (Hardcover)

This book offers both an introduction to the vibrant field of literary tourism studies and a selection of cutting-edge cross-disciplinary research. Indispensable for students and scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture it provides... more

Corpus and Discourse: Corpus Linguistics in Literary Analysis: Jane Austen and her Contemporaries (Paperback)

Corpus Linguistics and The Study of Literature provides a theoretical introduction to corpus stylistics and also demonstrates its application by presenting corpus stylistic analyses of literary texts and corpora. The first part of the book addresses... more

An Introduction to Literature Criticism and Theory 3e - BENNETT ANDREW ET.AL

Critically literary theory is a core subject in the study of literature. but theory- especially when it takes the form of -isms -can often be intimidating or boring for students. bennett & Royle have avoided simply giving potted summaries of -isms and... more

Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture: Screening Contemporary Irish Fiction and Drama (Paperback)

In this book each chapter explores significant Irish texts in their literary cultural and historical contexts. With an introduction that establishes the multiple critical contexts for Irish cinema literature and their adaptive textual worlds the volume... more

Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture: Screening Contemporary Irish Fiction and Drama (Hardcover)

In this book each chapter explores significant Irish texts in their literary cultural and historical contexts. With an introduction that establishes the multiple critical contexts for Irish cinema literature and their adaptive textual worlds the volume... more

Cultural Politics - Queer Reading (Paperback)

Following a first edition that generated wide-spread debate Cultural Politics - Queer Reading is a bold study of the future of critical theory and the role of gender ethnicity and cultures within academic literary studies. An illuminating introduction... more

MacMillan Student Companions: The English Literature Companion (Paperback)

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... more

Texts @ Contexts: Children s Literature in Context (Hardcover)

Children s Literaturein Context is a clear accessible and concise introduction to children s literature andits wider contexts. It begins by introducing key issues involved in the study of children s literature and its social cultural and literary... more

Texts and Contexts: Children s Literature in Context (Paperback)

Children s Literature in Context is a clear accessible and concise introduction to children s literature and its wider contexts. It begins by introducing key issues involved in the study of children s literature and its social cultural and literary... more

New Critical Idiom: Epic (Hardcover)

This student guidebook offers a clear introduction to an often complex and unwieldy area of literary studies. Tracing epic from its ancient and classical roots through postmodern and contemporary examples this volume discusses: a wide range of writers... more

Pre-Owned Better Red : The Writing and Resistance of Tillie Olsen and Meridel le Sueur 9780195056952

Better Red contributes to a revisioning of the 30s as well as to efforts to promote working-class writing as a legitimate category of literary analysis. This interdisciplinary study - employing Bakhtinian theory material-feminist criticism practical... more