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Theory After Theory: An Intellectual History of Literary Theory From 1...

Nicholas Birns

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 559.

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Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Broadview Press
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SKU: V9781551119335
ISBN: 9781551119335

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Theory After ´Theory´

Hardback. Argues that theory, far from being dead, has undergone major shifts in order to come to terms with the most urgent cultural and political questions. Offering an overview of theory's directions, this collection includes essays on affect, biopolitics, biophilosophy, the aesthetic, and neoliberalism. Editor(s): Attridge, Derek; Elliott, Jane. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages: 336
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SKU: V9780415484183
ISBN: 9780415484183

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Theory and History of Folklore

Vladimir Propp

Paperback. Editor(s): Propp, V.IA. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1984
Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
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SKU: V9780816611829
ISBN: 9780816611829

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Theory and the Premodern Text

Paul Strohm

Paperback. Series: Medieval Cultures S. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages: 296
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SKU: V9780816637751
ISBN: 9780816637751

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Theory Aside

Jason Stout

Paperback. Moving subtly through a diverse range of thinkers and topics - aesthetics, affect, animation and film studies, bibliography, cognitive science, this book shows that a more sustained, less apocalyptic attention to ideas might lead to a richer discussion of our intellectual landscapes and the place of the humanities and social sciences in it. Editor(s): Potts, Jason; Stout, Daniel. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: DSA; HP; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.

Publisher: Duke University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2014
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SKU: V9780822356813
ISBN: 9780822356813

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Theory at Yale: The Strange Case of Deconstruction in America

Marc Redfield

Paperback. Marc Redfield provides the first single-authored book on the Yale School-the critical event associated with the confluence at that university of Jacques Derrida, Paul de Man, Geoffrey Hartman, J. Hillis Miller, Harold Bloom, and others, an event that helped to determine how literary theory reached America from Europe. Series: Lit Z. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 400.

Publisher: Fordham University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Edition: 1st Edition
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SKU: V9780823268672
ISBN: 9780823268672

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Theory into Practice: An Introduction to Literary Criticism

Ann B. Dobie

Paperback. Beginning with more accessible critical approaches and gradually introducing more challenging critical perspectives, this title provides extensive step-by-step guidance for writing literary analyses. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 546.

Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages: 400
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2014
Edition: 4th Edition
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SKU: V9781285052441
ISBN: 9781285052441

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Theory Now

Michael Hardt

Paperback. Essays on theory's role in contemporary politics, reading and critiques of literature Editor(s): Farred, Grant; Hardt, Michael. Num Pages: 220 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Duke University Press United States
Number of pages: 220
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SKU: V9780822367383
ISBN: 9780822367383

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Theory of Literature

Paul H. Fry

Paperback. What is literariness, or the poetic function, and why does literary theory need to answer this question? Series: The Open Yale Courses. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.

Publisher: Yale University Press United States
Number of pages: 416
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2012
Edition: Original
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SKU: V9780300180831
ISBN: 9780300180831

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Theory of Literature and Other Critical Writings

Natsume Soseki

Paperback. Editor(s): Bourdaghs, Michael; Ueda, Atsuko; Murphy, Joseph. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.

Publisher: Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2010
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SKU: V9780231146579
ISBN: 9780231146579

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Theory of Literature and Other Critical Writings

Natsume Soseki

Hardback. Editor(s): Bourdaghs, Michael; Ueda, Atsuko; Murphy, Dr. Joseph. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2009
Publisher: Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages: 304
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SKU: V9780231146562
ISBN: 9780231146562

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Theory of Mind

Bin Ramke

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2009
Publisher: Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages: 198
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SKU: V9781890650414
ISBN: 9781890650414

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Theory of the Novel: A Historical Approach

Michael McKeon (Ed.)

Paperback. All the selections in this anthology date from the twentieth century-most from the last forty years-and represent the attempts of different theorists, and different theoretical schools, to describe the historical stages of the genre's formal development. Editor(s): McKeon, Michael. Num Pages: 968 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DSA; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 254 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1544.

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages: 968
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2000
Condition: New
SKU: V9780801863974
ISBN: 9780801863974

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There and Back Again: J R R Tolkien and the Origins of The Hobbit

Mark Atherton

Paperback. For decades, hobbits and the other fantastical creatures of Middle-earth have captured the imaginations of a fiercely loyal tribe of J R R Tolkien readers, all enhanced by the immense success of Peter Jackson's films: first 'The Lord of the Rings', and now his new 'The Hobbit'. This book explores the chief influences on J R R Tolkien's work. Num Pages: 320 pages, 46 integrated bw. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages: 320
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2014
Condition: New
SKU: V9781780769271
ISBN: 9781780769271