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Shakespeare’s Ideas
An in-depth exploration, through his plays and poems, of the philosophy of Shakespeare as a great poet, a great dramatist and a "great... Les mer
The Future of the Image
In The Future of the Image, Jacques Rancière develops a fascinating new concept of the image in contemporary art, showing how art and politics have... Les mer
Derrida, Heidegger, Blanchot
Jacques Derrida is undoubtedly one of the foremost figures in the development of twentienth-century literary theory. The school of... Les mer
The State of the Novel
The State of the Novel offers a lively yet rigorous investigation into the present state of the contemporary novel - in Britain and beyond - and some... Les mer
Katastrofens skrift
Maurice Blanchots (1907–2003) filosofiska verk är förhållandevis okända i Sverige, trots att ett flertal kända franska filosofer har tagit... Les mer
The Cambridge Introduction to Theatre Studies
Providing thorough coverage of the methods and tools required in studying historical and contemporary theatre, this introduction examines the... Les mer
How to Read World Literature
How to Read World Literature addresses the unique challenges faced by a reader confronting foreign literature. Accessible and enlightening, Damrosch... Les mer
Structure and Form in the Babylonian Talmud
This book attempts to uncover the basic form and structure of the Babylonian Talmud, which is a centrally important text in Jewish studies. The... Les mer
The Poetry of War
Poets from Homer to Bruce Springsteen have given voice to the intensity, horror, and beauty of war. The greatest war poets praise the victor while... Les mer
Poetry in a Divided World
This book (comprising four lectures presented at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1985) is concerned with the function and status of poetry in the... Les mer
From Modernism to Postmodernism
In this overview of twentieth-century American poetry, Jennifer Ashton examines the relationship between modernist and postmodernist American... Les mer
American Literary Realism, Critical Theory, and Intellectual Prestige, 1880–1995
Focusing on key works of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American literary realism, Phillip Barrish traces the emergence of new ways of... Les mer
Narratives of Empire
Writers whose work reflects the experience of empire betray the anxieties and contradictions at the heart of the imperial enterprise. Zohreh T.... Les mer
The Cambridge Companion to British Romantic Poetry
More than any other period of British literature, Romanticism is strongly identified with a single genre. Romantic poetry has been one of the most... Les mer
Elizabeth Bishop’s Poetics of Intimacy
By offering a fresh look at Bishop criticism that has moved from purely formal concerns and post-modern interpretations to more recent feminist... Les mer
Multilingual America
Throughout its history, America has been the scene of multiple encounters between communities speaking different languages. Literature has long... Les mer
Origins of the Underground
The background to Origins of the Underground is really the story of how British poets became intellectuals. As they retreated from inherited and... Les mer
Eighteenth-Century Aesthetics and the Reconstruction of Art
This collection of essays explores the rise of aesthetics as a response to, and as a part of, the reshaping of the arts in modern society. The... Les mer
The End of Literary Theory
The essays in this collection are concerned with the philosophical problems that arise in connection with the understanding and evaluation of... Les mer
The Paradoxes of Art
In this study, Alan Paskow first asks why fictional characters, such as Hamlet and Anna Karenina, matter to us and how they emotionally affect us. He... Les mer
Dostoevsky and the Christian Tradition
Dostoevsky is one of Russia’s greatest novelists and a major influence in modern debates about religion, both in Russia and the West. This... Les mer
Language and Sexism
The issue of sexist language has been hotly debated within feminist circles since the 1960s. Previous books have tended to regard sexism in language... Les mer
Konvergenskulturen
Välkommen till konvergenskulturen! Här möts och korsas nya och gamla medier, här kolliderar gräsrotsentusiaster och de stora mediebolagen, med... Les mer
Drama för lärande och insikt
Gavin Bolton och Dorothy Heathcote har under 40 år fungerat som ett dramapedagogiskt radarpar. Hon har varit inspiratören, han uttolkaren som har... Les mer