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  • The Craft of Poetry

    Dialogues on Minimal Interpretation

    by Derek Attridge, Henry Staten ...
    This book presents an innovative format for poetry criticism that its authors call "dialogical poetics." This approach shows that readings of poems, which in academic literary criticism often look like a product of settled knowledge, are in reality a continual negotiation between readers. But Derek Attridge and Henry Staten agree to rein in their own interpretive ingenuity and "minimally interpret ... Read more

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  • Techne Theory

    A New Language for Art

    by Henry Staten ...
    Only since the Romantic period has art been understood in terms of an ineffable aesthetic quality of things like poems, paintings, and sculptures, and the art-maker as endowed with an inexplicable power of creation. From the Greeks to the 18th century, art was conceived as *techne--*the skill and know-how by which things and states of affairs are ordered. Techne Theory shows how to use this ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

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  • The Ben Jonson Encyclopedia

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  • Lyrical Ballads

    by William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    When it was first published, Lyrical Ballads enraged the critics of the day: Wordsworth and Coleridge had given poetry a voice, one decidedly different to that which had been voiced before. This acclaimed Routledge Classics edition offers the reader the opportunity to study the poems in their original contexts as they appeared to Coleridge’s and Wordsworth’s contemporaries, and includes some of ... Read more

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  • American Literature in Transition, 2000–2010

    Edited by Rachel Greenwald Smith ...
    Series series American Literature in Transition
    American Literature in Transition, 2000–2010 illuminates the dynamic transformations that occurred in American literary culture during the first decade of the twenty-first century. The volume is the first major critical collection to address the literature of the 2000s, a decade that saw dramatic changes in digital technology, economics, world affairs, and environmental awareness. Beginning with ... Read more

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  • Rereading Modernism

    New Directions in Feminist Criticism

    Edited by Lisa Rado ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Women, Feminism and Literature
    Until about 1986, feminists generally considered modernism a reactionary, misogynist, and hegemonic mire not worth investigating. Since then enough studies of modernism have appeared that 17 feminist critics can now review and debate their treatment of the period. They evaluate the progress and goals of the new era of modernist scholarship.As the authors in this volume suggest, instead of ... Read more

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  • The Cinema of Apartheid

    Race and Class in South African Film

    by Keyan Tomaselli ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This study analyses the historical development of South African cinema up to he book's original publication in 1988. It describes the films and comments on their relationship to South African realities, addressing all aspects of the industry, focusing on domestic production, but also discussing international film companies who use South Africa as a location. It explores tensions between English ... Read more

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  • Gender, Genre & Narrative Pleasure

    Edited by Derek Longhurst ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Women, Feminism and Literature
    Recent years have witnessed important new initiatives in the study of popular fictional modes of writing. At one time the field could have been described with reasonable accuracy by two traditions: one that analyzed the production and distribution of popular fiction as commodities; and one whose proponents regarded popular fiction as the negative which offered definition to the exposure of the ... Read more

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  • A Publisher and his Circle

    The Life and Work of John Taylor, Keats' Publisher

    by Tim Chilcott ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Keats
    In the early nineteenth century, the publishing house of Taylor & Hessey brought out the work of Keats, Clare, Hazlitt, De Quincey, Carlyle, Lamb, Coleridge and many more of the most important literary figures of the time, as well as the great literary journal of the period, the London Magazine. Tim Chilcott here examines the life and work of John Taylor, the firm’s founder.The account, originally ... Read more

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