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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Globalization and Literature
            
                Themes in TwentiethCentury Literature a… Globalization and Literature Themes in TwentiethCentury Literature a… Suman Gupta "This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of the relationship between globalization studies and literature and literary studies, and the bearing that they have on each other. It engages with th… OL17563022W
Queer Theory Queer Theory William J. Spurlin,Stephen Whittle,Carol Queen,Alessandra Tanesini,Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick,Peter Hegarty,Marjorie Garber,Larry Kramer,Cheryl Chase,Indra Windh,Del Lagrace Volcano,Patrick Califia-Rice,Hall, Donald E.,Judith Butler,Mark Norris Lance,Suzanna Danuta Walters,Mandy Merck Queer Theory is one of the most contested and intellectually complex movements in contemporary sexual politics. Where did it come from, and what does it do? Is queer theory only for queers? If you ha… OL18420272W
Polemik in den Schriften Melchior Hoffmans Polemik in den Schriften Melchior Hoffmans Kerstin Lundström Polemik in den Schriften Melchior Hoffmans. Inszenierungen rhetorischer Streitkultur in der Reformationszeit? is a study of pamphlets written as a reaction to, and attempt for, expansion of the Luthe… OL20932505W
The Ideologies of Lived Space in Literary Texts, Ancient and Modern The Ideologies of Lived Space in Literary Texts, Ancient and Modern Jo Heirman In a brief essay called Des espaces autres (1984) Michel Foucault announced that after the nineteenth century, which was dominated by a historical outlook, the current century might rather be the cen… OL20932840W
Incomparable Poetry Incomparable Poetry Robert Kiely Incomparable Poetry: An Essay on the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 and Irish Literature is an attempt to describe the ways in which the financial crisis of 2007-8 impacted literature in Ireland, and … OL23498830W
Beginnings and Endings Beginnings and Endings Liza Long This book collects student essays on short stories written for English 211, Literary Analysis. OL27776320W
How to read literature like a professor How to read literature like a professor Thomas C. Foster What does it mean when a fictional hero takes a journey?. Shares a meal? Gets drenched in a sudden rain shower? Often, there is much more going on in a novel or poem than is readily visible on the su… OL3457506W
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone J. K. Rowling Harry Potter #1 When mysterious letters start arriving on his doorstep, Harry Potter has never heard of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They are swiftly confiscated by his aunt and … OL82563W