Collection: Literary Criticism
Go beyond the story with our Literary Criticism collection your guide to understanding, analysing and appreciating literature on a deeper level.
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The Emergence of Memory
Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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Christmas In London
Kandy Shepherd, Scarlet Wilson
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Time, Wisdom, and Koalas
David Miller
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Dance to Freedom
Ak Gandhi
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The Best American Essays 2025
Jia Tolentino, Kim Dana Kupperman
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The Book of the Courtier
Baldesar Castiglione
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Reading Science/Fiction
Amy C. Chambers, Lisa Garforth, Miranda Jeanne Marie Iossifidis, Joanna Verran
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Indian Literatures in Diaspora
Sireesha Telugu
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The Migrant in Arab Literature
Martina Censi
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Gore Vidal and Antiquity
Quentin Broughall
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The Reading Lives of Teens
Chin Ee Loh
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The Poetics of Old English
Tiffany Beechy
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Castiglione's Allegory
W.R. Albury
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Translating for Museums, Galleries and Heritage Sites
Robert Neather
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Katherine Mansfield
Gerri Kimber
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So Real It Hurts
Lydia Lunch, Anthony Bourdain
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The Penguin Book of Pirates
Katherine Howe
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On the Genealogy of Morals
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Routledge Handbook on Turkish Literature
Didem Havlioğlu
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My Corpse Inside
Wes Jamison
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The Best of Brian
Brian D'Arcy
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The Darkest Night
Lindy Ryan
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The Moth Presents: A Point of Beauty
Moth, The, Mike Birbiglia
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The Journals of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
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Technical Slip
John Wyndham
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Days & Nights
Hayashi Fumiko
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El Principito
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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Essays from the Edge
Dennis Gray
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Kamila Shamsie
Peter Morey
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Anton Chekhov. Earliest Stories: Chekhov's Complete Collected Works, vol. 1
Anton Chekhov
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The Hajar Book of Rage
Farhaana Arefin
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A Doll's House, Men of Honour, When We Dead Awaken
Laura Kieler, Henrik Ibsen
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Mrs Warren�S Profession
George Bernard Shaw
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Variations of the Hero's Journey in Contemporary British, French and Australian Picture Books about the Great War
Martin C. Kerby, Denise Burkhard, Alison Bedford, Marion Gymnich, Margaret M. Baguley
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Literary Criticism from Plato to Post-Theory
M. A. R. Habib
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Mark Twain for Horse Lovers
R Kent Rasmussen
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Homer in Performance
Jonathan L. Ready
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Design and Discomfort
Laura B. Turchi
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From Man to Man or Perhaps Only—
Olive Schreiner
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The Site of Memory
Toni Morrison
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Revelation at the Food Bank
Merrill Joan Gerber
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Susanna Hopton, I and II
Julia J. Smith
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Appropriated Tales
Michelle Anya Anjirbag
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Boom and Chains
Hanan Ayalti
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The Ghosts of Mark Twain
Ann M Ryan
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Literary Criticism
These insightful texts unpack the themes, techniques, and cultural impact behind the books we love, from ancient epics to contemporary fiction.
Explore essays, academic studies, and accessible guides on everything from postcolonial theory and feminism to narratology and genre analysis.
Whether you're a student, a scholar, or just a curious reader, you’ll find resources that sharpen your literary lens.
Ideal for book clubs, university courses, or solo deep-dives, our literary criticism books help you read between the lines.