A concise introduction to a core and popular area of literary studies.
Provides extended case studies which survey and summarise key critical debates and as such are invaluable for teaching.
Places the emphasis on the text first and theory second, thus providing a unique and much needed approach to postcolonial literature, which in the past has been maligned for being theory driven.
Takes an historical approach, thus covering a good range of texts that have generated lots of critical discussion and evaluative materials.
Written clearly for an...
A concise introduction to a core and popular area of literary studies.
Provides extended case studies which survey and summarise key c...
The Routledge Concise History of Canadian Literature introduces the fiction, poetry and drama of Canada in its historical, political and cultural contexts.
In this clear and structured volume, Richard Lane outlines:
the history of Canadian literature from colonial times to the present
key texts for Canadian First Peoples and the literature of Quebec
the impact of English translation, and the Canadian immigrant experience
critical themes such as landscape, ethnicity, orality, textuality, war and nationhood
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The Routledge Concise History of Canadian Literature introduces the fiction, poetry and drama of Canada in its historical, political and c...
This title introduces the fiction, poetry and drama of Canada in its historical, political and cultural contexts. It outlines the history of Canadian literature from colonial times to the present and looks in particular at the literature of Quebec, regional literatures and the Canadian immigrant experience.
This title introduces the fiction, poetry and drama of Canada in its historical, political and cultural contexts. It outlines the history of Canadian ...
Global Literary Theory: An Anthology comprises a selection of classic, must-read essays alongside contemporary and global extracts, providing an engaging and timely overview of literary theory.
Global Literary Theory: An Anthology comprises a selection of classic, must-read essays alongside contemporary and global extracts, providing an engag...
This book provides an accessible introduction to, and overview of, the digital humanities, one of the fastest growing areas of literary studies. Lane takes a unique approach by focusing on the technologies and the new environment in which the digital humanities largely takes place: the digital laboratory. The book provides a brief history of DH, explores and explains the methodologies of past and current DH projects, and offers resources such as detailed case studies and bibliographies. Further, the focus on the digital laboratory space reveals affiliations with the types of research that...
This book provides an accessible introduction to, and overview of, the digital humanities, one of the fastest growing areas of literary studies. La...
This collection focuses on Lowry's spatial dynamics, from the psychogeography of the Letterist and the Situationist International, through musical forms (especially jazz), cinema, photography, and spatialpoetic writing, to the spaces of exception, bio-politics, and the creaturely. It presents previously unpublished essays by both established and new international Lowry scholars, as well as innovative ways of conceiving of his aesthetic practice. In each of the book's three sections, critics engage in the notion of Lowry as a multi-media artist who influenced and was deeply influenced by a...
This collection focuses on Lowry's spatial dynamics, from the psychogeography of the Letterist and the Situationist International, through musical for...
This book provides an accessible introduction to, and overview of, the digital humanities, one of the fastest growing areas of literary studies. Lane takes a unique approach by focusing on the technologies and the new environment in which the digital humanities largely takes place: the digital laboratory. The book provides a brief history of DH, explores and explains the methodologies of past and current DH projects, and offers resources such as detailed case studies and bibliographies. Further, the focus on the digital laboratory space reveals affiliations with the types of research that...
This book provides an accessible introduction to, and overview of, the digital humanities, one of the fastest growing areas of literary studies. La...