Literary Criticism

What W. H. Auden Can Do for You

When facing a moral dilemma, Isabel Dalhousie—Edinburgh philosopher, amateur detective, and title ch...

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Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers

'A fascinating journey into our relationship with the physical book...I lost count of the times I ex...

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Imaginary Languages: Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions

An exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes o...

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The Origins of Science Fiction

'Few travelled in these days, for, thanks to the advance of science, the earth was exactly alike all...

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Repair (Boston Review / Forum)

How we can recover from terrible ruptures, the pandemic, toxic politics, racist horrors, class warfa...

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Super-infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

John Donne lived myriad lives. Sometime religious outsider and social disaster, sometime celebri...

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Mad About Shakespeare: From Classroom to Theatre to Emergency Room

From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespea...

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Lectures on Dostoevsky

Joseph Frank (1918–2013) was perhaps the most important Dostoevsky biographer, scholar, and cr...

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Interventions 2020

The death of God in the West was the prelude to a formidable metaphysical soap opera that continues...

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In Praise of Good Bookstores

Do we need bookstores in the twenty-first century? If so, what makes a good one? In this beautifully...

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Critical Revolutionaries: Five Critics Who Changed the Way We Read

Terry Eagleton looks back across sixty years to an extraordinary critical milieu that transformed th...

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How to Live. What To Do.: Life Lessons from Literature

What can Alice in Wonderland teach us about childhood? Could reading Conversations with Friends guid...

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Homer: The Very Idea

The story of our ongoing fascination with Homer, the man and the myth. Homer, the great poet of the ...

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Greek Language, Italian Landscape: Griko and the Re-Storying of a Linguistic Minority

Greek Language, Italian Landscape traces the transformation of language ideologies and practices of...

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Particles in Ancient Greek Discourse: Exploring Particle Use Across Genres

The study of ancient Greek particles has been an integral part of the study of the Greek language fr...

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