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1	Gothic more books like this by David Punter (Editor) add to wishlist The Gothic has become in recent years an enormously popular and respected field of study. Courses dealing wholly or partly with Gothic writing are now standard in English and cultural studies departments across the world. In response to this extraordinary growth and expansion, David Punter has compiled a Companion designed to become the standard ... see all copies from $14.00! new only from $31.71! \| SVS
2	York Notes on William Blake's "Songs of Innocence" (York Notes Advanced) by David Punter add to wishlist York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York Notes Advanced intorduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $7.40!
3	Metaphor more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist Metaphor is a central concept in literary studies, but it is also prevalent in everyday language and speech. Recent literary theories such as postmodernism and deconstruction have transformed the study of the text and revolutionized our thinking about metaphor. In this fascinating volume, David Punter: establishes the classical background of the ... see all copies from $19.72! new only from $19.72!
4	A Companion to the Gothic more books like this by David Punter (Editor) add to wishlist The Gothic has become in recent years an enormously popular and respected field of study. Courses dealing wholly or partly with Gothic writing are now standard in English and cultural studies departments across the world. In response to this extraordinary growth and expansion, David Punter has compiled a companion designed to become the standard ... see all copies from $34.95! new only from $37.27!
5	Spectral Readings: Towards a Gothic Geography more books like this by Glennis Byron (Editor), David Punter (Editor) add to wishlist These essays explore some of the issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic perspective, offering a variety of possible answers to the crucial question: what is Gothic? The collection begins by addressing general issues about the locations and structure of Gothic. This is followed by various considerations of Gothic as a specific historical ... see all copies from $111.47! new only from $111.47! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Literature of Terror: A History of Gothic Fictions from 1765 to the Present Day more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist The first edition was regarded as the definitive survey of Gothic and related terror writing in English. No other text considers this genre on such a scale and covers the theoretical perspectives so comprehensively. In the latest edition, the broad range of theoretical perspectives has been enlarged to include modern critical theories. Volume One ... see all copies from $57.45! new only from $57.45! \| first editions
7	The Romantic Unconscious more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist see all copies from $8.50! new only from $48.00! \| first editions
8	Blake, Hegel and dialectic more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist see all copies from $7.10! new only from $12.00!
9	Philip Larkin : Selected poems : notes more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist York Notes are guides to literature in English, covering major British, American, Commonwealth and Third World works as well as English translations of some important writings in other languages. The Notes are designed for GCSE and A level and are tailored to exam requirements. The books provide criticism on specific texts plus questions. ... see all copies from $2.53!
10	Postcolonial imaginings : fictions of a new world order more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist This deeply engaging, historically and culturally informed book provides new perspectives on a wide range of writers, and at the same time provides a radically new development of many of the most pertinent issues in the field of postcolonial writing and theory. It constitutes a major new engagement between the 'postcolonial' and a conception of ... see all copies from $17.00! new only from $49.25!
11	Songs of innocence and of experience : William Blake more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist Key Features: Study methods Introduction to the text Summaries with critical notes Themes and techniques Textual analysis of key passages Author biography Historical and literary background Modern and historical critical approaches Chronology Glossary of literary terms see all copies from $2.53!
12	Writing the Passions more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist 'This is a book that dazzles by its commitment as well as by its range, and that puts the blinkered and finicky projectss of most university criticism in the shade. It calls to mind the historical reach of Kermode's Genesis of Secrecy, and before that Praz's The Romantic Agony and Auberbach's Mimesis while being, in itself, contemporary, and ... see all copies from $38.45! new only from $38.45!
13	William Blake more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist This New Casebook contains ten essays written about Blake's poetry since 1970 selected to show the diversity of Blake criticism during the last twenty years and the ways in which contemporary critical theories open up new readings of his work. Essays representative of Marxist, psychoanalytic, deconstructionist, feminist and new historicist ... see all copies from $58.99! new only from $95.90!
14	The Hidden Script: Writing and the Unconscious more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist see all copies from $38.09!
15	The romantic unconscious : a study in narcissism and patriarchy more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist see all copies from $22.50! first editions
16 view cover	Postcolonial Imaginings: Fictions of a New World Order: Fictions of a New World Order more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist This deeply engaging, historically, and culturally informed book provides new perspectives on a wide range of writers, and at the same time provides a radically new development of many of the most pertinent issues in the field of postcolonial writing and theory. It constitutes a major new engagement between the 'postcolonial' and a conception of ... see all copies from $40.47! new only from $40.47!
17	Introduction to contemporary cultural studies more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist see all copies from $11.99!
18 view cover	Gothic Pathologies: The Text, the Body and the Law more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist This is a wide-ranging book about aspects of the Gothic, from classic texts such as Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights to contemporary fiction by Iain Banks, William Gibson and many others. It approaches the texts through looking at the opposition between the Gothic and the law, suggesting ways in which Gothic at all points produces transgression. ... see all copies from $39.93! new only from $139.87!
19 view cover	The "Whitsun Weddings" and Selected Poems of Philip Larkin by David Punter add to wishlist York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York Notes Advanced intorduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives ... see all copies from $15.06! new only from $15.06!
20	William Blake: Contemporary Critical Essays more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist This New Casebook contains ten essays written about Blake's poetry since 1970 selected to show the diversity of Blake criticism during the last twenty years and the ways in which contemporary critical theories open up new readings of his work. Essays representative of Marxist, psychoanalytic, deconstructionist, feminist and new historicist ... see all copies from $99.77!
21 view cover	The Influence of Post-Modernism on Contemporary Writing: An Interdisciplinary Study more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist This book treats postmodernism in its own terms, regarding it as a phenomenon which both represents a contemporary moment and also looks toward its own transcendence, passing away, disappearance. The book's critical range extends from the Gothic through to the most recent harbingers of modernity, and describes a trajectory that will take account ... see all copies from $220.00! new only from $220.00!
22 view cover	Modernity more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist Modernity is ubiquitous, unavoidable and indecipherable. This exciting volume in the "Transitions" series explores both history and contemporary ideas, pushing forward the boundaries of what we can understand by 'modernity'. Like other titles in the series, the book is distinguished from its competitors by its clear focus on close readings of ... see all copies from $25.43! new only from $33.82! \| SVS
23 view cover	Rapture: Literature, Addiction, Secrecy more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist 'Rapture': The act of seizing or carrying off as prey or plunder; the act of carrying or being carried; and, the expression of ecstasy or euphoria in words. The concept of rapture in literature navigates along a specific trajectory, from rapine status through to 'being carried (away)'. This book identifies the apparent impossibility of recounting ... see all copies from $36.39! new only from $36.39!
24 view cover	There Was a Crooked Man by Russell Punter, David Semple (Illustrator) add to wishlist This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, aimed at children who are beginning to read. The crooked man lives in a crooked house with his crooked cat. Now he fancies a crooked fish for his supper. But where has it disappeared to? This key series was developed in conjunction with ... see all copies from $8.54! new only from $8.54!
25	China & glass more books like this by David Punter add to wishlist see all copies from $31.71! first editions

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