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Poetry as Discourse

By Antony Easthope

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29135-4 (Routledge)

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The Language of Fiction

Essays in Criticism and Verbal Analysis of the English Novel

By David Lodge

Language of Fiction was the first book of criticism by the renowned novelist and critic David Lodge. His uniquely informed perspective - he was already…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-29003-6 (Routledge)

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Language Alone

The Critical Fetish of Modernity

By Geoffrey Galt Harpham

How did the concept of language come to dominate modern intellectual history? In Language Alone, Geoffrey Galt Harpham provides at once the most comprehensive…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94219-5 (Routledge)

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Doing English

A Guide for Literature Students

By Robert Eaglestone

Aimed at students in the final year of secondary education or beginning degrees, this readable book provides the ideal introduction to studying English literature. Doing

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28423-3 (Routledge)

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Structuralist Poetics

Structuralism, Linguistics and the Study of Literature

By Jonathan D. Culler

A work of technical skill as well as outstanding literary merit, Structuralist Poetics was awarded the 1975 James Russell Lowell Prize of the Modern Language…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28989-4 (Routledge)

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Cognitive Poetics

An Introduction

By Peter Stockwell

Cognitive poetics is a new way of thinking about literature, involving the application of cognitive linguistics and psychology to literary texts. This book is the…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25895-1 (Routledge)

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A Companion to Baugh and Cable's A History of the English Language

By Thomas Cable

This comprehensive and accessible student workbook accompanies the fifth edition of Albert C. Baugh and Thomas Cable's History of the English Language.
Each chapter in…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-29894-0 (Informa Healthcare)

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Orality and Literacy

By Walter J. Ong

This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures offering a very clear account of the intellectual, literary and social effects of…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28129-4 (Routledge)

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Mencius On The Mind V 5

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-21736-1 (Routledge)

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The Pursuit of Signs

By Jonathan Culler

To gain a deeper understanding of the literary movement that has dominated recent Anglo-American literary criticism, The Pursuit of Signs is a must. In a…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-25382-6 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Caliban's Voice: The Transformation of English in Post-Colonial Literatures
By Bill Ashcroft
To be published December 10th 2008

Doing English: A Guide for Literature Students
By Robert Eaglestone
To be published June 1st 2009

New Perspectives on Narrative and Multimodality
Edited by Ruth Page
To be published August 1st 2009

Corpus Stylistics and Dickens’s Fiction
By Michaela Mahlberg
To be published August 31st 2009

Giorgio Agamben
By Alex Murray
To be published September 15th 2009

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