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Cybertext : Perspectives on Ergodic Literature
Espen J. Aarseth
Paperback - $48.95
Do the rapidly expanding genres of digital literature mean that the narrative mode--novels, films, television drama--is losing its dominant position in our culture? Author Espen Aarseth eases our fears of literary loss (at least temporarily) by point ...
The Mirror and the Lamp : Romantic Theory and the Critical Tradition
Meyer Howard Abrams
Paperback - $41.95
with this book, M.H. Abrams has given us a remarkable study, admirably conceived and executed, a book of quite exceptional and no doubt lasting significance for a number of fields- for the history of ideas and comparative literature as well as for En ...
Critical Theory Since Plato
Hazard Adams
Hardcover - $230.95
CRITICAL THEORY SINCE PLATO is a chronologically-arranged anthology that presents a broad survey of the history and development of literary criticism and theory in Western culture. Written by two well-known scholars in the field of literary study, th ...
Notes to Literature
Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
Paperback - $57.95
This volume differs from the first in that its contents are less well known in English, both in that few of these essays have previously appeared in translation and in that they deal, to a far greater extent than in the first volume, with works writt ...
Intertextuality
Graham Allen
Hardcover - $184.95
No text has its meaning alone; all texts have their meaning in relation to other texts. Since Julia Kristeva coined the term in the 1960s, Intertextuality has been a dominant idea within literary and cultural studies leaving none of the traditional i ...
Intertextuality
Graham Allen
Paperback - $42.95
No text has its meaning alone; all texts have their meaning in relation to other texts. Since Julia Kristeva coined the term in the 1960s, "intertextuality has been a dominant idea within literary and cultural studies leaving none of the traditional ...
Canon and Creativity : Modern Writing and the Authority of Scripture
Robert Alter
Hardcover - $39.95
Alter explores the ways in which a range of iconoclastic 20th century authors have put to use the stories, language, and imagery found in the Hebrew Bible. Includes attention on Franz Kafka's "Amerika" and James Joyce's "Ulysses".