<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Semiotics & Theory]]> https://www.thebookco.com Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:04:00 +0000 <![CDATA[The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-routledge-handbook-of-literature-and-space-9781138816350 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 17:05:35 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-routledge-handbook-of-literature-and-space-9781138816350 The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space by Robert Tally Jr., 9781138816350

This Handbook maps the key areas of spatiality within literary studies, offering a comprehensive overview but also pointing towards new and exciting directions of study. The interdisciplinary and global approach provides a thorough introduction and includes 32 essays on topics such as: cartogra..

Price: $350.00

]]> The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space by Robert Tally Jr., 9781138816350

This Handbook maps the key areas of spatiality within literary studies, offering a comprehensive overview but also pointing towards new and exciting directions of study. The interdisciplinary and global approach provides a thorough introduction and includes 32 essays on topics such as: cartogra..

Price: $350.00

]]> This Handbook maps the key areas of spatiality within literary studies, offering a comprehensive overview but also pointing towards new and exciting directions of study. The interdisciplinary and global approach provides a thorough introduction and includes 32 essays on topics such as: cartogra..]]> <![CDATA[The Routledge Companion to Imaginary Worlds]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-routledge-companion-to-imaginary-worlds-9781138638914 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 17:03:20 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-routledge-companion-to-imaginary-worlds-9781138638914 The Routledge Companion to Imaginary Worlds by Mark Wolf, 9781138638914

The Routledge Companion to Imaginary Worlds offers new approaches to imaginary worlds both as an art form and cultural phenomenon, explorations of the technical and creative dimensions of world-building, and studies of specific worlds and world-builders.

Price: $350.00

]]> The Routledge Companion to Imaginary Worlds by Mark Wolf, 9781138638914

The Routledge Companion to Imaginary Worlds offers new approaches to imaginary worlds both as an art form and cultural phenomenon, explorations of the technical and creative dimensions of world-building, and studies of specific worlds and world-builders.

Price: $350.00

]]> The Routledge Companion to Imaginary Worlds offers new approaches to imaginary worlds both as an art form and cultural phenomenon, explorations of the technical and creative dimensions of world-building, and studies of specific worlds and world-builders.

]]> <![CDATA[Menetekel (The Black Whale and the Semiotics of Doom)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/menetekel-9781041347927 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:25:13 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/menetekel-9781041347927 Menetekel (The Black Whale and the Semiotics of Doom) by Todd Tyner Cronkhite, 9781041347927

Menetekel: The Black Whale and the Semiotics of Doom explores a literary and cultural phenomenon known as menetekel—a sign or warning of impending disaster—using Ishmael, the narrator of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, as a guide to understanding how such signs are read, inter..

Price: $233.99

]]> Menetekel (The Black Whale and the Semiotics of Doom) by Todd Tyner Cronkhite, 9781041347927

Menetekel: The Black Whale and the Semiotics of Doom explores a literary and cultural phenomenon known as menetekel—a sign or warning of impending disaster—using Ishmael, the narrator of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, as a guide to understanding how such signs are read, inter..

Price: $233.99

]]> Menetekel: The Black Whale and the Semiotics of Doom explores a literary and cultural phenomenon known as menetekel—a sign or warning of impending disaster—using Ishmael, the narrator of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, as a guide to understanding how such signs are read, inter..]]> <![CDATA[Roland Barthes]]> https://www.thebookco.com/roland-barthes-9780415263610 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:36:40 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/roland-barthes-9780415263610 Roland Barthes by Graham Allen, 9780415263610Roland Barthes is a central figure in the study of language, literature, culture and the media. This book prepares readers for their first encounter with his crucial writings on some of the most important theoretical debates.

Price: $189.99

]]> Roland Barthes by Graham Allen, 9780415263610Roland Barthes is a central figure in the study of language, literature, culture and the media. This book prepares readers for their first encounter with his crucial writings on some of the most important theoretical debates.

Price: $189.99

]]> <![CDATA[Principles of Literary Criticism]]> https://www.thebookco.com/principles-of-literary-criticism-9781138439870 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:25:18 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/principles-of-literary-criticism-9781138439870 Principles of Literary Criticism by I.A. Richards, 9781138439870Reissue of this classic work in the development of modern criticism which argues that literary criticism is essentially a branch of psychology, dealing with the states of mind induced by the experiences communicated by art.

Price: $280.00

]]> Principles of Literary Criticism by I.A. Richards, 9781138439870Reissue of this classic work in the development of modern criticism which argues that literary criticism is essentially a branch of psychology, dealing with the states of mind induced by the experiences communicated by art.

Price: $280.00

]]> <![CDATA[Modern Genre Theory]]> https://www.thebookco.com/modern-genre-theory-9781138143685 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:01:55 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/modern-genre-theory-9781138143685 Modern Genre Theory by David Duff, 9781138143685

Much of the world's literature and criticism has been shaped by ideas about the nature, function and value of literary genres. Modern developments in critical theory and the emergence of new media such as film and television, have put in question traditional categories, and challenged the assum..

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]]> Modern Genre Theory by David Duff, 9781138143685

Much of the world's literature and criticism has been shaped by ideas about the nature, function and value of literary genres. Modern developments in critical theory and the emergence of new media such as film and television, have put in question traditional categories, and challenged the assum..

Price: $233.99

]]> Much of the world's literature and criticism has been shaped by ideas about the nature, function and value of literary genres. Modern developments in critical theory and the emergence of new media such as film and television, have put in question traditional categories, and challenged the assum..]]> <![CDATA[Literature]]> https://www.thebookco.com/literature-9780415169134 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:50:56 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/literature-9780415169134 Literature by Peter Widdowson, 9780415169134This brilliant guide provides an introductory overview of the history of 'literature' as a cultural concept, reflecting on its contemporary nature, place and function, and what the literary might mean for us today.

Price: $126.99

]]> Literature by Peter Widdowson, 9780415169134This brilliant guide provides an introductory overview of the history of 'literature' as a cultural concept, reflecting on its contemporary nature, place and function, and what the literary might mean for us today.

Price: $126.99

]]> <![CDATA[Language and Characterisation (People in Plays and Other Texts)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/language-and-characterisation-9781138142848 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:46:56 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/language-and-characterisation-9781138142848 Language and Characterisation (People in Plays and Other Texts) by Jonathan Culpeper, 9781138142848How do we construct an image of the characters we read about? Drawing together theories from linguistics, social cognition and literary stylistics, this is the first book-length study to focus on the role of language and characterisation in the dialogue of play texts. Containing numerous examples ..

Price: $233.99

]]> Language and Characterisation (People in Plays and Other Texts) by Jonathan Culpeper, 9781138142848How do we construct an image of the characters we read about? Drawing together theories from linguistics, social cognition and literary stylistics, this is the first book-length study to focus on the role of language and characterisation in the dialogue of play texts. Containing numerous examples ..

Price: $233.99

]]> <![CDATA[Jacques Lacan]]> https://www.thebookco.com/jacques-lacan-9780415256162 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:44:51 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/jacques-lacan-9780415256162 Jacques Lacan by Sean Homer, 9780415256162This volume provides an excellent introduction to the work of Jacques Lacan, covering all of Lacan's major concepts such as the Imaginary, the Symbolic and the Real.

Price: $140.99

]]> Jacques Lacan by Sean Homer, 9780415256162This volume provides an excellent introduction to the work of Jacques Lacan, covering all of Lacan's major concepts such as the Imaginary, the Symbolic and the Real.

Price: $140.99

]]> <![CDATA[Jacques Derrida]]> https://www.thebookco.com/jacques-derrida-9780415229302 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:44:44 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/jacques-derrida-9780415229302 Jacques Derrida by Nicholas Royle, 9780415229302With a special focus on Derrida's relevance for literary and cultural studies, this text offers invaluable advice on reading Derrida's texts and guidance on the vast range of criticism responses to his work.

Price: $140.99

]]> Jacques Derrida by Nicholas Royle, 9780415229302With a special focus on Derrida's relevance for literary and cultural studies, this text offers invaluable advice on reading Derrida's texts and guidance on the vast range of criticism responses to his work.

Price: $140.99

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