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Hardback. Condition: Good. This reference book is designed to serve as an international, encyclopaedic guide to the important figures, schools, and movements in literary theory and criticism. It provides a historical survey of ideas and individuals ranging from Plato and Aristotle to 20th-century scholars.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. This reference book is designed to serve as an international, encyclopaedic guide to the important figures, schools, and movements in literary theory and criticism. It provides a historical survey of ideas and individuals ranging from Plato and Aristotle to 20th-century scholars.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Used - Very Good.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book is in very good condition. Clean unmarked interior. Some mild general wear around edges of dust jacket. No rips or tears. Hardcover. LW.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine+. PHOTOS EMAILED WHEN REQUESTED; Photos emailed when requested SOME MINOR SUN FADING, STORGE SHELF WEAR, PAGES UNMARKED AND UNREAD. CHKED; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 792 pages. Book.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Slight wear on upper and lower edges of text. Otherwise VG 775 pp.

Cloth. First edition. 4to, 775 pp. Curve to spine, light dustsoiling to page edges. Jacket lightly edgeworn. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket.

Hardcover with dustjacket; 776 pages; very good condition; light rubbing to dj; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra for this book.

Red Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good+ (in mylar). 3rd Printing. Textblock and binding immaculate and tight; Lightly rubbed, unclipped dust jacket with light edge and spine wear; 775p., including bibliographical references and index. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Exlibrary with usual library markings.; 775 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. COMPREHENSIVE: ORIGINAL: AUTHORITATIVE: INVALUBALE: AS-NEW First Edition hardcover (Orig. 1994) Unstated First Printing: NEW mylar-protected jacket w/ sharp NEW edges & corners, NEW reddish-orange library-durable linen-over-boards cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners & w/ titles handsomely gold-stamped on lavender title-panel on spine, IMPECCABLE unmarked smooth-cut text-block exterior, IMMACULATE cream-white card-stock end-papers, NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures, PRISTINE interior handsomely printed on EXCELLENT unblemished archival paper * 7.78" x 10.22" x 2.0", 1.98 kg, xvi+776 (792) pp * ABOUT THE BOOK: A major reference book & international, encyclopedic guide to the important figures, schools, & movements in this influential & expanding area of study: Post-modernism, Feminism, Bakhtin, New Historicism, Kristeva, Hermeneutics, Cultural Studies, Said, Deconstruction, Semiotics. Over the past generation, literary theory & criticism have become the focus of intellectual activity in the humanities & social sciences, often sparking interest & debate beyond university classrooms in discussions of "political correctness," multiculturalism, & educational reform. While concentrating on the explosion of contemporary critical & theoretical works, the "Guide" provides a COMPREHENSIVE historical survey of ideas & individuals ranging from Plato & Aristotle to 20th-century scholars. It includes nearly 200 alphabetically arranged entries on critics & theorists, critical schools & movements, & the critical & theoretical innovations of specific countries & historical periods. It also examines developments in other disciplines which have shaped literary theory & criticism. Each entry provides an ORIGINAL & AUTHORITATIVE overview of its subject & includes a selected primary & secondary bibliography. The two indexes ("Names" & "Topics") make it easy to locate critics, major terms, & significant concepts discussed within the titles entries. W/ thorough coverage of the vast & varied subjects that literary theory & criticism have come to encompass, the "Guide" is an INVALUABLE resource for scholars, students, & others who want essential facts about particular critics & schools. * HIGH PRAISE: "More than just another overview of trends in literary theory, this is a complete education. It provides a dependable orientation to a range of theorists & issues, from the most basic to the most erudite." -John Kucich, University of Michigan. "Just a glance at the extensive list of entries--of authors & subjects--& the impressive list of contributors should persuade us that 'The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism' is an amazingly ambitious undertaking. It ranges well beyond the coverage we might usually expect in such compilations. Further, the editors have introduced a number of ingenious devices to optimize the remarkable inclusiveness that they have achieved. In the maze of writers & positions, past & present, that surround us in the field that we refer to as 'theory' nowadays, this volume should indeed be an invaluable guide." -Murray Krieger, University of California, Irvine * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this superb reference work for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a below-cost additional charge & (due to its weight) via Mandatory USPS PRIORITY INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL to all international destinations at below-cost rates provided on request.…

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Condition: Good. Orignal gilt lettered red cloth, dust jacket, small 4to.; Slightly stained on top cut.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 775pp. Excellent in like DJ. Heavy item, will require a supplementary postage charge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Light bump to top of textblock. DJ spine is a bit sunned with minor discoloration. Small tear to upper edge of DJ (1/2 cm). Minor shelfwear to DJ.; Postmodernism. Feminism. Bakhtin. New Historicism. Kristeva. Hermeneutics. Cultural Studies. Said. Deconstruction. Semiotics. Over the past generation, literary theory and criticism have become the focus of intellectual activity in the humanities and social sciences--often sparking interest and debate beyond university classrooms in discussions of "political correctness," multiculturalism, and educational reform. The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism is a major new reference book designed to serve as an international, encyclopedic guide to the important figures, schools, and movements in this influential and expanding area of study. While concentrating on the explosion of contemporary critical and theoretical works, the Guide provides a comprehensive historical survey of ideas and individuals ranging from Plato and Aristotle to twentieth-century scholars. It includes nearly 200 alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods. It also examines developments in other disciplines which have shaped literary theory and criticism.; 792 pages; Extremely heavy book. Overseas shipping may incur extra charges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Light dustsoiling to top of textblock else book is fine. DJ has very light shelfwear else fine.; Postmodernism. Feminism. Bakhtin. New Historicism. Kristeva. Hermeneutics. Cultural Studies. Said. Deconstruction. Semiotics. Over the past generation, literary theory and criticism have become the focus of intellectual activity in the humanities and social sciences--often sparking interest and debate beyond university classrooms in discussions of "political correctness," multiculturalism, and educational reform. The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism is a major new reference book designed to serve as an international, encyclopedic guide to the important figures, schools, and movements in this influential and expanding area of study. While concentrating on the explosion of contemporary critical and theoretical works, the Guide provides a comprehensive historical survey of ideas and individuals ranging from Plato and Aristotle to twentieth-century scholars. It includes nearly 200 alphabetically arranged entries on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods. It also examines developments in other disciplines which have shaped literary theory and criticism.; 792 pages; Extremely heavy book. Overseas shipping may incur extra charges. …

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.