Ｙ．Ａ - Theory 5

The Ocean of Mirth brings together an English translation and an analytical interpretation of a singularly crucial, but obscure, Sanskrit medieval text, the Hāsyārṇava-Prahasanaṁ of Jagadēśvara Bhaṭ……続きを見る

The Promise and Premise of Creativity considers literature in the larger context of globalization and "the clash of cultures." Refuting the view that the study of literature is "useless," Eoyang arg……続きを見る

This book reveals the unique contribution made by the three founding fathers of British fantasyーLord Dunsany, E. R. Eddison and J. R. R. Tolkienーto our culture’s perennial reassessment of the mean……続きを見る

The Violence of Modernity turns to Charles Baudelaire, one of the most canonical figures of literary modernism, in order to reclaim an aesthetic legacy for ethical inquiry and historical critique. W……続きを見る

By what aesthetic practice might post-politics be disrupted? Now is a moment that many believe has become post-racial, post- national, post-queer, and post-feminist. This belief is reaffirmed by rec……続きを見る

Winner, 2021 Perkins Prize from the International Society for the Study of Narrative Natalya Bekhta’s We-Narratives: Collective Storytelling in Contemporary Fiction analyzes a storytelling form shap……続きを見る

This book not only discloses and examines different functions and concepts of authorship in fiction and theory from the 1950s and 1960s to the present but it also reveals, at least implicitly, a tra……続きを見る

Almudena Grandes is one of Spain´s foremost women´s writers, having sold over 1.1 million copies of her episodios de una guerra interminable, her six-volume series that ranges from the Spanish Civil……続きを見る

Bryan M. Santin examines over a half-century of intersection between American fiction and postwar conservatism. He traces the shifting racial politics of movement conservatism to argue that contempo……続きを見る

Students of literary theory have been well provided for by the publication of various Readers in literary theory. However, the relation between theory and critical practice still presents a problem ……続きを見る

Frederic Jameson and Film Theory is the first collection of its kind, it assesses and critically responds to Fredric Jameson’s remarkable contribution to film theory. The essays assembled explore ke……続きを見る

Conversas literárias: notas de estudos literários e temas afins em tempos de pandemia, reúne textos, resultantes de pesquisas e conversas realizadas no projeto #conversasliterariaseafins, onde profe……続きを見る

Literature and Skepticism links the skeptic attitude to the conditions of possibility in (modern) literatureーin particular, the narrative form and the essay. Pablo Oyarzun proposes that narrative a……続きを見る

However divergent their analyses may be in other ways, some prominent anti-capitalist critics have remained critical of contemporary debates over reparative justice for groups historically oppressed……続きを見る

The relevance of Martin Heidegger’s thinking to Paul Celan’s poetry is well known. Between Celan and Heidegger proposes that, while the relation between them is undeniable, it is also marked by irre……続きを見る

This book is an exploration of the internal world of James Joyce with particular emphasis on his being born into his parents’ grief at the loss of their firstborn son, offering a new perspective on ……続きを見る

Matters of space, spatiality, geography, topography and place have mostly remained neglected in modern scholarship and teaching because in most modern and postmodern literary criticism history and t……続きを見る

Metafiction explores the great variety and effects of this popular genre and style, variously defined as a type of literature that philosophically questions itself, that repudiates the conventions o……続きを見る

Este volumen constituye el tercer y último eslabón de una serie de libros colectivos que, como lo indica el título que los une y engloba, pretenden brindar una visión de la narrativa española actual……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage vise à cerner la place qu’occupe le corps féminin dans la production littéraire francophone des Amériques et des Caraïbes en invitant chacun(e) de ses auteur(e)s à s’interroger sur le to……続きを見る

Aestheticism is broader in scope than the philosophy of art. It is also broader than the philosophy of beauty, in that it applies to any of the responses we might expect works of art or entertainmen……続きを見る

Bucarest – Paris, 1945-1947. Pendant cet intervalle trouble où la dictature communiste ne s’est pas encore imposée dans la capitale roumaine sur les décombres du fascisme, un groupe surréaliste sing……続きを見る

Tout peuple a intérêt à structurer un langage, à structurer des connaissances, à formaliser un contexte de savoir sur le monde et sur l’homme, à poser des actes d’intérêt vital et de croissance. Une……続きを見る

La notion de Francographie est essentiellement contestataire, polémique. Elle affirme une autonomie idéologique et une certaine distance critique vis-à-vis de ce que l’on nomme alors « littérature (……続きを見る

Tout peuple a intérêt à structurer un langage, à structurer des connaissances, à formaliser un contexte de savoir sur le monde et sur l’homme, à poser des actes d’intérêt vital et de croissance. Une……続きを見る

Ce premier ouvrage monographique orienté sur la palingénésie et la création d’un système mythique dans l’œuvre poétique de Charles Baudelaire vise à étudier le parcours mythologique qui structure sa……続きを見る

Le présent volume s’intéresse au phénomène de la littérature interculturelle en Europe depuis les dernières décennies du siècle passé jusqu’à l’actualité. Les onze essais réunis dans ce volume analy……続きを見る

This study analyzes post-Romantic prose whose authors--in terms of race, gender, class, nationality, and more--occupy a range of subject-positions. Unlike poetry, modern literary prose has no rhetor……続きを見る

What does it mean to live during wartime away from the battle zone? What is it like for citizens to go about daily routines while their country sends soldiers to kill and be killed across the globe?……続きを見る

This volume focuses on the relational aspect of Jean-Luc Nancy’s thinking. As Nancy himself showed, thinking might be a solitary activity but it is never singular in its dimension. Building on or br……続きを見る