This book will help educators to define videogames in a literary context, gives an overview of their history, and the current state of the industry, while also providing critical discussions of videogame theory....Loe edasi...
This book is the first sustained analysis of travel narratives from one of the most important US writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....Loe edasi...
Anamorphic Distortion in Literature, Visual Art and Film explores four key types of anamorphic distortion in media across several centuries....Loe edasi...
In this illuminating book, Clint Burnham invites the reader to consider humanitys relationship with the world around us, using a unique blend of Lacanian psychoanalysis, literary criticism and visual art to hold a mirror up to our own implications...Loe edasi...
This volume provides a critical analysis of Irish literature and the timely appraisal of contemporary developments in which ideas about Irishness have been constructed, exploited, and racialized....Loe edasi...
Angela Carter Translator and Translated situates the British writer Angela Carter within a global framework by documenting how foreign languages and cultures played a key role in her work, before gaining attention internationally today, notably in t...Loe edasi...
Old Norse Mythology is an accessible and multidisciplinary introduction to the field. It surveys the 13 most consequential Eddic poems and Snorri Sturlusons Edda, with a text-by-text approach explaining the content of each, how they represent Old No...Loe edasi...
Guohua Zhu unveils the last two decades of Chinese literary theory and research, offering a glimpse into the evolving dialogue between Eastern and Western theoretical frameworks within Chinas unique cultural landscape....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Shakespeare and Religion surveys new and longstanding critical conversations about the role of religion in Shakespeares plays and poems. It features thirty-four chapters authored by leading scholars on topics from antithea...Loe edasi...
Thomas Ogden: A Contemporary Introduction is the first book to gather and analyse Ogdens significant contributions to contemporary psychoanalytic thinking....Loe edasi...
This study is a comprehensive overview of the literature produced in Canada during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). This book draws together a rich corpus of notable works in order to illustrate the hybrid nature of the periods literature....Loe edasi...
Jungian Shakespeare is an original work of Jungian literary criticism, examining the psychological expression within three plays from different times in Shakespeares career through a Jungian framework....Loe edasi...
Covering both traditional and emerging issues and methodologies, The Routledge Companion to Global Womens Writing equips readers with interdisciplinary and intersectional approaches to womens writing in the global context....Loe edasi...
The Self on Trial is an inquiry into the self and its pathological behaviors. The author observes 20th-century fiction and studies it through a psychological reading....Loe edasi...
Speculative Architecture after Minoritarian Futurisms is a work of architectural theory which understands architecture as a practice of speculation analogous to science fiction....Loe edasi...
This volume offers the first critical examination of how societal pressures compelling individuals towards parenthood are experienced, processed, and enacted by queer characters in selected works by Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, and Marcel Proust....Loe edasi...
This book considers films that have experimented with new, increasingly complicated narrative approaches, including Stage Fright and Hiroshima, Mon Amour, to show how they reveal the limitations of most of our usual tools for analysing film....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1972, Restoration Literature is a landmark in the study of seventeenth-century English literature. By assembling a diverse range of critical voices, Love captures the vibrancy and complexity of a period marked by both artisti...Loe edasi...
In Samuel Johnson (1979), John Hardy examines Johnsons major works, emphasizing the connection between his spiritual nature and remarkable intelligence. Hardys interpretation reveals Johnsons strength as a writer, rooted in his ability to confront h...Loe edasi...
First published in 1969, Comparative Literature explores an area of interest rather than a special discipline. Among many questions Professor Gifford is especially concerned with the study of literature in translation and finding a place for Compara...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins brings together short stories from writers of science fiction from all over the world who were at the vanguard of the genre from 1872-1942....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales provides a comprehensive guide to fairy tales across literatures and cultures. It offers an expansive overview of contemporary themes and issues throughout the intersections of the fields of fairy-tale studies,...Loe edasi...
Largely untranslated and hence unknown in the anglophone world, this is the second volume of a two-volume translation,The Demon of Politics, presenting an invaluable picture of Trontis political life and intellectual activity through a selection of...Loe edasi...
Largely untranslated and hence unknown in the anglophone world, this is the first volume of a two-volume translation, The Demon of Politics, presenting an invaluable picture of Trontis political life and intellectual activity through a selection of...Loe edasi...
Close Reading and Its Alternatives provides an up-to-date history of the literary and analytical technique and philosophy of close reading. It offers a guide to its features and genealogies, and how it intersects with theories like feminist critici...Loe edasi...
Introduction to the Attribution of Literature describes the first unbiased and accessible authorship attribution method, and uses it to present the first accurate re-attribution of 311 canonical texts from the 18th century to only 10 ghostwriters, a...Loe edasi...
Eliots career was influenced by concrete historical and biographical circumstances who played a decisive role as his muse, guide, and mentor in his newfound passion for the stage. Reading T. S. Eliot: The Rose Garden and After (1930s-1950s) presents...Loe edasi...
Reading Childrens Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House brings together leading and emerging researchers and practitioners to showcase how interdisciplinary approaches enable diverse responses to texts....Loe edasi...
Texting the Nation analyzes rhetorical and grammatical patterns of agency in the Declarations text and three-part logical argument, in the contexts of political and literal slavery, the deleted slavery clause, and the heavily edited conclusion, inc...Loe edasi...