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  • The Critical Situation
    Robert T. Tally Jr
    The Critical Situation: Vexed Perspectives in Postmodern Literary Studies is concerned with the ways in which literary and cultural criticism are and have been situated in relation to a variety of ideological and institutional structures, including those of world literature, American studies, spatial literary studies, cultural critique, globalization and postmodernity. ...
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    50,04 €

  • Spatial Literary Studies
    Robert T. Tally Jr.
    Following the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences, Spatial Literary Studies draw upon diverse critical and theoretical traditions in disclosing, analyzing, and exploring the significance of space, place, and mapping in literature and in the world, thus making possible new textual geographies and literary cartographies. ...
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    79,53 €

  • J. R. R. Tolkien’s 'The Hobbit'
    Robert T. Tally Jr.
    This book is a critical introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, but it also advances an argument about the novel in the context of Tolkien’s larger literary and philosophical project. Notwithstanding its canonical place in the fantasy genre, The Hobbit is ultimately a historical novel. It does not refer directly to any 'real' historical events, but it both enacts and conce...
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    27,82 €

  • Literary Cartographies
    Robert T. Tally Jr.
    Exploring narrative mapping in a wide range of literary works, ranging from medieval romance to postmodern science fiction, this volume argues for the significance of spatiality in comparative literary studies. Contributors demonstrate how a variety of narratives represent the changing social spaces of their world. ...
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    146,40 €

  • The Geocritical Legacies of Edward W. Said
    Robert T. Tally Jr.
    Edward W. Said is considered one of the most influential literary and postcolonial theorists in the world. Affirming Said’s multifaceted and enormous critical impact, this collection features essays that highlight the significance of Said’s work for contemporary spatial criticism, comparative literary studies, and the humanities in general. ...
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    66,52 €

  • Poe and the Subversion of American Literature Satire, Fantasy, Critique
    Jr. Robert T. Tally
    Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2014In Poe and the Subversion of American Literature, Robert T. Tally Jr. argues that Edgar Allan Poe is best understood, not merely as a talented artist or canny magazinist, but primarily as a practical joker who employs satire and fantasy to poke fun at an emergent nationalist discourse circulating in the United States. Poe’s satirical and fa...
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    47,54 €

  • Geocriticism
    Bertrand Westphal / Robert T. Tally Jr
    Although time traditionally dominated the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences, space has reasserted itself in the contexts of postmodernity, postcolonialism, and globalization. Today, a number of emerging critical discourses connect geography, architecture, and environmental studies, among others to literature, film, and the mimetic arts. Bertrand Westphal’s Geoc...
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    134,33 €

  • Spatiality
    Robert T. Tally Jr. / Robert Tally Jr.
    Divided into six chapters, each dealing with different aspects of the spatial in literary studies, the book provides:An overview of the spatial turn in literary theory - from modern philosophy and historicism to cartography and literary theoryIntroductions to the major theorists such as Michel Foucault, David Harvey, Edward Soja, Erich Auerbach, Georg Lukács, and Mikhail Bakhti...
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    51,88 €

  • Melville, Mapping and Globalization
    Jr. Robert T. Tally / Robert T. Jr. Tally / Robert T. Tally Jr
    In Melville, Mapping and Globalization, Robert Tally argues that Melville does not belong in the tradition of the American Renaissance, but rather creates a baroque literary cartography, artistically engaging with spaces beyond the national model. At a time of intense national consolidation and cultural centralization, Melville discovered the postnational forces of an emerging...
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    67,05 €

  • Geocritical Explorations
    Robert T. Tally Jr.
    In recent years the spatial turn in literary and cultural studies has opened up new ways of looking at the interactions among writers, readers, texts, and places. Geocriticism offers a timely new approach, and this book presents an array of concrete examples or readings, which also reveal the broad range of geocritical practices. ...
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    84,92 €