ＹＡＢ - Literary Theory & Criticism 1

In 'A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century' by Henry A. Beers, the author provides a detailed analysis of the literary movement of Romanticism in England during the 18th century.……続きを見る

Claude Lévi-Strauss is probably the most complex anthropological theorist of all time. His work continues to influence present-day thinkers in his field, but he is perhaps even more influential beyo……続きを見る

This book offers an examination of Cicero's speech, the Pro Balbo, which was delivered during a momentous period of Roman history, in defence of a highly influential political advisor of Caesar who ……続きを見る

First published in 1926, this title presents the great artistic and literary innovations of the Romantic movement according to an often overlooked and unacknowledged definition of ‘Romanticism’, whi……続きを見る

What should literature with political aims look like? This book traces two rival responses to this question, one prizing clarity and the other confusion, which have dominated political aesthetics si……続きを見る

The Golden Girls, Designing Women, Living Single, Sex and the City, Girlfriends, Cashmere Mafia and Hot in Cleveland stand out as some of America's favorite television series. Their lovable "female ……続きを見る

" Choisir le chemin le moins emprunté, ou du moins l'homme le moins lavé. " Vienne : ville admirée pour Mozart, la valse et les pâtisseries ; moins admirée par Julia, une jeune Suédoise abandonnée p……続きを見る

Concentrating primarily on contemporary depictions of Batman in the comic books, this book analyzes why Batman is so immensely popular right now in America and globally, and how the fictional Dark K……続きを見る

In 2014 Sonya Bilocerkowycz is a tourist at a deadly revolution. At first she is enamored with the Ukrainians’ idealism, which reminds her of her own patriotic family. But when the romantic revoluti……続きを見る

In 'The Two Twilights' by Henry A. Beers, the reader is taken on a journey through two distinct phases of twilight, both literally and metaphorically. Beers' poetic and intricate writing style conve……続きを見る

Marvel is one of the hottest media companies in the world right now, and its beloved superheroes are all over film, television and comic books. Yet rather than simply cashing in on the popularity of……続きを見る

Impossibly muscular men and voluptuous women parade around in revealing, skintight outfits, and their romantic and sexual entanglements are a key part of the ongoing drama. Such is the state of supe……続きを見る

İnsan 80 yaşına varıp da yaşayacak az zamanı kaldığında bir ömrün bütün çabalarının, umutlarının, acılarının, sevinçlerinin sıfırlanmasını kabullenemiyor. Yaşamımın anlamı neydi sorusuna, hiçbir anl……続きを見る

The adventures of the man who created Aladdin The Book of Travels is Ḥannā Diyāb’s remarkable first-person account of his travels as a young man from his hometown of Aleppo to the court of Versaille……続きを見る

The best way to get over a man is to get under another man. I’ve been a good girl all my life, and what has it gotten me? Nothing but heartbreak. So, when famous actor, hottest bachelor in town, and……続きを見る

There can be few historical figures who have made such a powerful impact on the popular imagination as the Roman emperor Caligula (died AD 41). Yet an accurate reconstruction of his life and reign l……続きを見る

An examination of the art in superhero comics and how style influences comic narratives. For many, the idea of comic book art implies simplistic four-color renderings of stiff characters slugging it……続きを見る

El verano del 36, poco después del alzamiento, Lluis Companys, en aquel momento ministro de defensa, envía una expedición a las islas Baleares, con el fin de parar a los fascistas. Esta es la histor……続きを見る

First Published in 2012. The Routledge English-Russian Russian-English Medical Dictionary and Phrasebook is the first full-size English-Russian bilingual Medical Dictionary that covers a broad range……続きを見る

The Roman Empire has always exercised a considerable fascination. Among its numerous colourful personalities, no emperor, with the possible exception of Nero, has attracted more popular attention th……続きを見る

A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century, first published in 1926, presents the great artistic and literary innovations of the Romantic movement according to an often overlooked an……続きを見る

This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth……続きを見る

Gothic Afterlives examines the intersecting dimensions of contemporary Gothic horror and remakes scholarship, bringing together innovative perspectives from different areas of study. The research co……続きを見る

In 'From Chaucer to Tennyson' by Henry A. Beers, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the development of English literature from the medieval period to the Victorian era. Beers metic……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

English Loans in Contemporary Russian presents over 2,000 English borrowings in the Russian lexicon, providing a unique account of changes in the language and culture. The entries in this practical ……続きを見る

Itadakimasu! The Food Culture of Japan is designed as a first- or second-year college course in Japanese culture for students who have little to no background in the Japanese language, culture, lite……続きを見る

The adventures of the man who created Aladdin The Book of Travels is Ḥannā Diyāb’s remarkable first-person account of his travels as a young man from his hometown of Aleppo to the court of Versaille……続きを見る

The adventures of the man who created Aladdin The Book of Travels is Ḥannā Diyāb’s remarkable first-person account of his travels as a young man from his hometown of Aleppo to the court of Versaille……続きを見る

The Russian international media outlet Russia Today (RT) has been widely accused in the Western world of producing government propaganda and conspiracy theories. This book explores for the first tim……続きを見る