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Jungian Literary Criticism
Jungian Literary Criticism presents a comprehensive, theoretical foundation for a tradition of study that has included some of the leading critics of...
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Poetry & Pragmatism
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Richard Poirier, one of America's most eminent critics, reveals in this book the creative but mostly hidden alliance between American pragmatism and...
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The Subversive Oratory of Andokides
Oratory was a vital element in the Athenian democracy. In this study Anna Missiou analyses the ideological content of the speeches of the...
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The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound
The politics of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound, have long been a source of discomfort and difficulty for literary critics and cultural historians. In The...
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Religion and Sexuality in American Literature
Although sometimes religion and sexuality is treated as an aberrant theme in American literary and religious history, American writers from Nathaniel...
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Dio Chrysostom Orations: 7, 12 and 36
Dio of Prusa, known as Dio Chrysostom, was the foremost orator in the classical world in the first century AD. This new edition, with introduction...
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Disjunctive Poetics
Disjunctive Poetics examines some of the experimental contemporary writers whose work forms a counterpoint to the mainstream writing of our time....
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Faulkner’s Subject
Faulker’s Subject: A Cosmos No One Owns offers a reading of William Faulkner by viewing his masterpieces through the lens of current critical...
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Mark Twain and the Feminine Aesthetic
This book traces the ways in which Mark Twain was formed by, and sought to manipulate, the ideology of gender. Feminine and masculine values exist...
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Stone Lake
Stone Lake is a translation and study of the poetry of Fan Chengda (1126–1193), one of the most famous Chinese poets of the twelfth century. For...
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The Tenth Muse
The Tenth Muse was enormously well-received when first published by Harvard University Press in 1975, and has been deemed a classic work. It has been...
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The Spectator and the City in 19th Century American Literature
In this book Brand traces the origin of the flaneur, a detached and powerful urban spectator, to seventeenth century English literature. He then...
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The Problem of the Text of Acts
In the book of Acts, the so-called Western text departs from the alternative text in numerous points of detail. These divergences in the textual...
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The Poetics of Imitation
Western literature knows the anacreontic poems best in the translations or adaptations of such poets as Ronsard, Herrick and Goethe. This collection...
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Derrida, Heidegger, Blanchot
Jacques Derrida is undoubtedly one of the foremost figures in the development of twentienth-century literary theory. The school of...
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The Rhetoric of Courtship in Elizabethan Language and Literature
In the sixteenth century the modern meaning of courtship - wooing someone - developed from an older sense - being at court. The Rhetoric of Courtship...
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Politeness and its Discontents
This is a study of writing of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, mainly in France, but also in Britain and Russia. Its focus is on the...
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Author and Audience in Latin Literature
The relationship between the author and his audience has received much critical attention from scholars in non-classical disciplines yet the nature...
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Wordsworth, Dialogics and the Practice of Criticism
Wordsworth’s poetry has been a focus for many of the theoretical schools of criticism that comprise modern literary studies. Don Bialostosky here...
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Comparative Criticism
Topics covered in this volume include literary Chinese as a language for science, the history and principles of scientific translation in Europe, the...
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Devotional Literature in South Asia
This volume addresses research topics within the field of Bhakti literature, the devotional poetry and other compositions of devotional character in...
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American Catholic Arts and Fictions - Series
Paul Giles describes how secular transformations of religious ideas have helped to shape the style and substance of works by American writers,...
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Aerial # 6/7 – John Cage
"Aerial is one of the great bargains on the small press scene. No one interested in postmodern writing can afford to miss...
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Eliot: Middlemarch
A comprehensive introduction to Middlemarch, offering both general information and an original interpretation. It pays considerable attention to the...
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