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Literary Criticism and Theory

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51. Cover image for 'On SF'
Thomas M. Disch
A last judgment on the genre from science fiction's foremost critic
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51. Cover image for 'On SF'
Thomas M. Disch
A last judgment on the genre from science fiction's foremost critic
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52. Cover image for 'The Morality of Laughter'
F. H. Buckley
A serious look at the meaning of laughter through the ages
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F. H. Buckley
A serious look at the meaning of laughter through the ages
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F. H. Buckley
A serious look at the meaning of laughter through the ages
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53. Cover image for 'The Limits of Heroism'
Homer and the Ethics of Reading
Mark Buchan
Explores the relationship of desire to heroic ideology in both the Iliad and the Odyssey
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Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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55. Cover image for 'Joyce/Foucault'
Sexual Confessions
Wolfgang Streit
Sheds new light on James Joyce's use of sexual motifs as cultural raw materials for Ulysses and other works
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Sexual Confessions
Wolfgang Streit
Sheds new light on James Joyce's use of sexual motifs as cultural raw materials for Ulysses and other works
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Rewriting the Classics in Dante, Boccaccio, and Chaucer
Suzanne Hagedorn
Sheds light on the complex web of allusions that link medieval authors to their literary predecessors
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57. Cover image for 'Women and Laughter in Medieval Comic Literature'
Lisa Perfetti
Portrays a range of medieval heroines to ascertain how humor might have been used and enjoyed by medieval women
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58. Cover image for 'The Taste for Nothingness'
A Study of Virtus and Related Themes in Lucan's Bellum Civile
R. Sklenar
The author explores the nihilistic view of the cosmos expressed by the poet and relates this perspective to the philosophical system of the Stoics
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59. Cover image for 'Poetry in the Museums of Modernism'
Yeats, Pound, Moore, Stein
Catherine Paul
How modernist writers experienced the Louvre, the British Museum, and the Museum of Natural History-and how these museums influenced their writing
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60. Cover image for 'Rethinking Reality'
Lucretius and the Textualization of Nature
Duncan F. Kennedy
A clear, concise introduction to current debates on the relationship of representation and reality in science studies
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61. Cover image for 'Agitated States'
Performance in the American Theater of Cruelty
Anthony Kubiak
American history as theater, and theater as the heart of American life
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Performance in the American Theater of Cruelty
Anthony Kubiak
American history as theater, and theater as the heart of American life
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62. Cover image for 'Chaucer's Italian Tradition'
Warren Ginsberg
Explores provocative questions about the dynamics of cross-cultural translation and the formation of tradition
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63. Cover image for 'Infinity (Stage)'
Spencer Golub
A moving and genre-defying text, written after a great loss, that blurs the boundaries between writing and performance
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63. Cover image for 'Infinity (Stage)'
Spencer Golub
A moving and genre-defying text, written after a great loss, that blurs the boundaries between writing and performance
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64. Cover image for 'Telling Wonders'
Ethnographic and Political Discourse in the Work of Herodotus
Rosaria Munson
A sharp analysis of how Herodotus' narrative participates in the rhetoric of shaping public attitudes about the present
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65. Cover image for 'Anna Seghers'
The Mythic Dimension
Helen Fehervary
A fascinating study of one of the greatest German woman writers of the twentieth century
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66. Cover image for 'Performing Democracy'
International Perspectives on Urban Community-Based Performance
Susan C. Haedicke and Tobin Nellhaus, Editors
International perspectives on a form of activist, participatory theater with marginalized groups in cities around the world
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International Perspectives on Urban Community-Based Performance
Susan C. Haedicke and Tobin Nellhaus, Editors
International perspectives on a form of activist, participatory theater with marginalized groups in cities around the world
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67. Cover image for 'Pain, Death, and the Law'
Austin Sarat, Editor
How the law constructs pain and death as jurisprudential facts
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Austin Sarat, Editor
How the law constructs pain and death as jurisprudential facts
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67. Cover image for 'Pain, Death, and the Law'
Austin Sarat, Editor
How the law constructs pain and death as jurisprudential facts
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68. Cover image for 'Analogical Thinking'
Post-Enlightenment Understanding in Language, Collaboration, and Interpretation
Ronald Schleifer
Examines the legacy of the Enlightenment on contemporary thinking and modes of understanding
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69. Cover image for 'Reading Relationally'
Postmodern Perspectives on Literature and Art
Laurie Edson
How reading literature through the lens of visual art sheds new light on the accomplishments of modernist and postmodernist writers
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70. Cover image for 'Class, Critics, and Shakespeare'
Bottom Lines on the Culture Wars
Sharon O'Dair
A challenging critique of academic culture and its blindspots
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70. Cover image for 'Class, Critics, and Shakespeare'
Bottom Lines on the Culture Wars
Sharon O'Dair
A challenging critique of academic culture and its blindspots
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Technology beyond Writing
Mark Hansen
Presents a radical revision of our understanding of the technological
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71. Cover image for 'Embodying Technesis'
Technology beyond Writing
Mark Hansen
Presents a radical revision of our understanding of the technological
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72. Cover image for 'On Drama'
Boundaries of Genre, Borders of Self
Michael Goldman
Shines new light on the power and complexity of drama
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73. Cover image for 'The Pedagogical Contract'
The Economies of Teaching and Learning in the Ancient World
Yun Lee Too
Rethinks the teacher-student relationship from its ancient roots to the present
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The Economies of Teaching and Learning in the Ancient World
Yun Lee Too
Rethinks the teacher-student relationship from its ancient roots to the present
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74. Cover image for 'An Utterly Dark Spot'
Gaze and Body in Early Modern Philosophy
Miran Bozovic
Two concepts of special interest to contemporary theorists--the gaze and the body--approached in a fresh and fascinating way
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74. Cover image for 'An Utterly Dark Spot'
Gaze and Body in Early Modern Philosophy
Miran Bozovic
Two concepts of special interest to contemporary theorists--the gaze and the body--approached in a fresh and fascinating way
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75. Cover image for 'The Painted Word'
Samuel Beckett's Dialogue with Art
Lois Oppenheim
Exploring Beckett's relationship with the visual arts and its influence on his creative expression
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