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Book cover for John Brannigan: New Historicism and Cultural Materialism

New Historicism and Cultural Materialism

John Brannigan
Paperback - $92.95

In this study, John Brannigan explains the development of new historicism and cultural materialism and demonstrates both their uses and weaknesses as critical practices. Exemplary readings of Conrad's "Heart of Darkness, Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpape ...

Book cover for Charles E. Bressler: Literary Criticism

Literary Criticism : An Introduction to Theory and Practice

Charles E. Bressler
Paperback - $130.95

The fourth edition of the bestselling Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice showcases various schools of 20th century criticism in historical and philosophical contexts. New features include: - A new chapter on queer theory. - Ev ...

Book cover for Simon Brittan: Poetry, Symbol, and Allegory

Poetry, Symbol, and Allegory : Interpreting Metaphorical Language from Plato to the Present

Simon Brittan
Paperback - $44.95

Dealing with poetry is frequently problematic for the university teacher and student: although undergraduates are usually responsive to discussions about drama and prose, poetry often silences the classroom. Unless a poem provides references easily a ...

Book cover for Bella Brodzki: Can These Bones Live?

Can These Bones Live? : Translation, Survival, and Cultural Memory

Bella Brodzki
Paperback - $38.95

“ Bella Brodzki's compelling and wide-ranging book represents an important contribution to current work on translation theory. With illuminating discussions of creatively chosen examples ranging from slave narratives and postcolonial novels to ...

Book cover for Christine Brooke-Rose: Stories, Theories and Things

Stories, Theories and Things

Christine Brooke-Rose
Hardcover - $254.95

The novelist and critic Christine Brooke-Rose reflects on her own fictional craft and turns her well-developed analytic abilities on other writers.

Book cover for Gillian Brown: Discourse Analysis

Discourse Analysis

Gillian Brown
Paperback - $80.95

Discourse analysis is a term which has come to have different interpretations for scholars working in different disciplines. For a sociolinguist, it is concerned mainly with the structre of social interaction manifested in conversation; for a psychol ...

Book cover for Peter Brown: A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture C.1350-C.1500

A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture C.1350-C.1500

Peter Brown
Hardcover - $300.95

A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture c.1350 -c.1500 challenges readers to think beyond a narrowly defined canon and conventional disciplinary boundaries in a number of important ways.Firstly, the companion 's date range reflects the ...

Book cover for Ian Buchanan: Jameson on Jameson

Jameson on Jameson : Conversations on Cultural Marxism

Ian Buchanan
Paperback - $36.95



Book cover for Kenneth Burke: On Symbols and Society

On Symbols and Society

Kenneth Burke
Paperback - $42.95

Kenneth Burke's innovative use of dramatism and dialectical method have made him a powerful critical force in an extraordinary variety of disciplines--education, philosophy, history, psychology, religion, and others. While most widely acclaimed as a ...

Book cover for Kenneth Burke: The Rhetoric of Religion

The Rhetoric of Religion

Kenneth Burke
Paperback - $54.95



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