Literary/Critical Theory Paperbacks

New and Published Books

1. Literature Politics & Theory

   Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. All's Well, That Ends Well

   New Critical Essays

   Edited by Gary Waller

   Series: Shakespeare Criticism

   Described as one of Shakespeare’s most intriguing plays, All’s Well That Ends Well has only recently begun to receive the critical attention it deserves. Noted as a crucial point of development in Shakespeare’s career, this collection of new essays reflects the growing interest in the play and...

   Published May 22nd 2013 by Routledge
3. Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature

   By Laurel Plapp

   Series: Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

   Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature examines twentieth-century Jewish writing that challenges imperialist ventures and calls for solidarity with the colonized, most notably the Arabs of Palestine and Africans in the Americas. Since Edward Said defined orientalism in 1978 as a...

   Published May 13th 2013 by Routledge
4. Literature, Migration and the 'War on Terror'

   Edited by Fiona Tolan, Stephen Morton, Anastasia Valassopoulos, Robert Spencer

   This is a major new collection of essays on literary and cultural representations of migration and terrorism, the cultural impact of 9/11, and the subsequent ‘war on terror’. The collection commences with analyses of the relationship between migration and terrorism, which has been the focus of much...

   Published April 14th 2013 by Routledge
5. Perspectives on Gramsci

   Politics, culture and social theory

   Edited by Joseph Francese

   Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought

   Antonio Gramsci is widely known today for his profound impact on social and political thought, critical theory and literary methodology. This volume brings together twelve eminent scholars from humanities and social sciences to demonstrate the importance and relevance of Gramsci to their respective...

   Published April 9th 2013 by Routledge
6. Making a Difference

   Edited by Gayle Green, Coppélia Kahn

   Published March 10th 2013 by Routledge
7. English & Englishness

   Published March 3rd 2013 by Routledge
8. Dialogue & Difference

   Published March 3rd 2013 by Routledge
9. Fantasy

   Published February 28th 2013 by Routledge
10. Food, Poetry, and the Aesthetics of Consumption

    Eating the Avant-Garde

    By Michel Delville

    Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature

    From Plato’s dismissal of food as a distraction from thought to Kant’s relegation of the palate to the bottom of the hierarchy of the senses, the sense of taste has consistently been devalued by Western aesthetics. Kant is often invoked as evidence that philosophers consider taste as an inferior...

    Published November 27th 2012 by Routledge