Literární kritika
Velká literatura podněcuje nekonečné rozhovory o smyslu, filozofii a lidské zkušenosti. Literární kritika oživuje tyto rozhovory prostřednictvím promyšlené analýzy milovaných děl a zkoumá, jak příběhy formují naše chápání sebe samých i světa.
Literární kritika Shrnutí knih
Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy
When logic dissolves, a Cheshire Cat grins, and philosophy begins.
Filozofie
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Referenční
Literatura
Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy
When logic dissolves, a Cheshire Cat grins, and philosophy begins.
Filozofie
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Referenční
Literatura
The Limits of Interpretation
When deconstruction declared all readings equal, Eco showed why the text itself disagrees.
Filozofie
Jazyk
Literatura
Psaní
Intellectual
The Limits of Interpretation
When deconstruction declared all readings equal, Eco showed why the text itself disagrees.
Filozofie
Jazyk
Literatura
Psaní
Intellectual
How Fiction Works
How do novels create the illusion of a thinking mind? A master critic explains the techniques.
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Eseje
Literatura
Filozofie
How Fiction Works
How do novels create the illusion of a thinking mind? A master critic explains the techniques.
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Eseje
Literatura
Filozofie
The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy
Free will, the Ring's corruption, and the rescue no one earned: philosophers on Middle-earth.
Filozofie
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Literary
The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy
Free will, the Ring's corruption, and the rescue no one earned: philosophers on Middle-earth.
Filozofie
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Literary
The Interpretation of Fairy Tales
Fairy tales are the psyche's purest mirrors; von Franz shows us how to read the glass.
Psychologie
Pohádky
Mytologie
Filozofie
Literary
The Interpretation of Fairy Tales
Fairy tales are the psyche's purest mirrors; von Franz shows us how to read the glass.
Psychologie
Pohádky
Mytologie
Filozofie
Literary
Aspects of the Novel
A novelist dismantles fiction into its working parts: story, plot, and the characters who breathe.
Psaní
Eseje
Literatura
Klasika
Knihy o knihách
Aspects of the Novel
A novelist dismantles fiction into its working parts: story, plot, and the characters who breathe.
Psaní
Eseje
Literatura
Klasika
Knihy o knihách
How to Read Lacan
Canned laughter, borrowed desire, and the hidden logic that links sitcoms to totalitarianism.
Filozofie
Psychologie
Politika
Sociologie
Náboženství
How to Read Lacan
Canned laughter, borrowed desire, and the hidden logic that links sitcoms to totalitarianism.
Filozofie
Psychologie
Politika
Sociologie
Náboženství
Imaginary Homelands
After empire, the migrant's double vision and a stolen tongue remake what home and freedom mean.
Eseje
Literatura
Psaní
Politika
Indie
Imaginary Homelands
After empire, the migrant's double vision and a stolen tongue remake what home and freedom mean.
Eseje
Literatura
Psaní
Politika
Indie
Archaeologies of the Future
Utopia's function is not to predict the future but to prove the present is not inevitable.
Filozofie
Politika
Science fiction
Literatura
Fantasy
Archaeologies of the Future
Utopia's function is not to predict the future but to prove the present is not inevitable.
Filozofie
Politika
Science fiction
Literatura
Fantasy
Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin shares the philosophy behind her worlds, her craft, and the power of stories.
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Eseje
Fantasy
Literatura
Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin shares the philosophy behind her worlds, her craft, and the power of stories.
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Eseje
Fantasy
Literatura
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
Why a novel about a shy freshman's breakdown became the coming-of-age story of a generation.
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Pro mladé dospělé
Klasika
Dospívání
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
Why a novel about a shy freshman's breakdown became the coming-of-age story of a generation.
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Pro mladé dospělé
Klasika
Dospívání
Why Read Moby-Dick?
The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Klasika
Eseje
Historie
Why Read Moby-Dick?
The whale is America: a historian on why Moby-Dick is the novel our present moment demands.
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Klasika
Eseje
Historie
The Written World
Significance has a blueprint most people overlook, and it has nothing to do with your resume.
Křesťanství
Osobní rozvoj
Christian Faith
Náboženství
Spiritualita
The Written World
Significance has a blueprint most people overlook, and it has nothing to do with your resume.
Křesťanství
Osobní rozvoj
Christian Faith
Náboženství
Spiritualita
The Ministry of Truth
How a book born from war and lies became the world's most enduring defense of truth.
Biografie
Historie
Politika
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
The Ministry of Truth
How a book born from war and lies became the world's most enduring defense of truth.
Biografie
Historie
Politika
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
History of English literature
From Beowulf to Eliot: the full sweep of English literature, century by century.
Historie
Literatura
Referenční
British
Psaní
History of English literature
From Beowulf to Eliot: the full sweep of English literature, century by century.
Historie
Literatura
Referenční
British
Psaní
Lyrical and Critical Essays
Poverty and sunlight taught Camus a philosophy without resentment. These essays are its laboratory.
Filozofie
Eseje
Literatura
Klasika
Francie
Lyrical and Critical Essays
Poverty and sunlight taught Camus a philosophy without resentment. These essays are its laboratory.
Filozofie
Eseje
Literatura
Klasika
Francie
Shakespeare's Freedom
Shakespeare dreamed of absolute freedom; his entire career became a record of its limits.
Literatura
Divadlo
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Historie
Shakespeare's Freedom
Shakespeare dreamed of absolute freedom; his entire career became a record of its limits.
Literatura
Divadlo
Psaní
Knihy o knihách
Historie
How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read
Not reading is a creative strategy, not a failure. A French critic makes the case.
Knihy o knihách
Filozofie
Eseje
Literatura
Psaní
How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read
Not reading is a creative strategy, not a failure. A French critic makes the case.
Knihy o knihách
Filozofie
Eseje
Literatura
Psaní
A Jane Austen Education
What a graduate student learned from Jane Austen that no amount of academia could teach him.
Memoáry
Knihy o knihách
Biografie
Literatura
Osobní rozvoj
A Jane Austen Education
What a graduate student learned from Jane Austen that no amount of academia could teach him.
Memoáry
Knihy o knihách
Biografie
Literatura
Osobní rozvoj
Give War and Peace a Chance
What a 19th-century Russian novel knows about chaos, loss, and meaning in your life.
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Filozofie
Osobní rozvoj
Klasika
Give War and Peace a Chance
What a 19th-century Russian novel knows about chaos, loss, and meaning in your life.
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Filozofie
Osobní rozvoj
Klasika
The Art of Intimacy
Fiction's real intimacy lives in the subjunctive, the white space, and the shared glance.
Psaní
Eseje
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Čtení
The Art of Intimacy
Fiction's real intimacy lives in the subjunctive, the white space, and the shared glance.
Psaní
Eseje
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Čtení
The Art of Subtext
What a character won't say, can't hear, and can't admit: the hidden engine of unforgettable fiction.
Psaní
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Referenční
The Art of Subtext
What a character won't say, can't hear, and can't admit: the hidden engine of unforgettable fiction.
Psaní
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Referenční
How to Read and Why
Read selfishly, chase pleasure, and recover the irony that academic jargon banished.
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Eseje
Klasika
Filozofie
How to Read and Why
Read selfishly, chase pleasure, and recover the irony that academic jargon banished.
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Eseje
Klasika
Filozofie
Science Fiction
How space voyages, aliens, and time travel turned science fiction into the literature of ideas.
Literatura
Historie
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Teorie
Science Fiction
How space voyages, aliens, and time travel turned science fiction into the literature of ideas.
Literatura
Historie
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Teorie
The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist
Why great novels put you in a trance even as you know every word is invented.
Psaní
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Literary
The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist
Why great novels put you in a trance even as you know every word is invented.
Psaní
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Literatura
Literary
Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us
Greek tragedy's darkest insight: we are not victims of fate. We are its willing accomplices.
Filozofie
Klasika
Drama
Literatura
Historie
Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us
Greek tragedy's darkest insight: we are not victims of fate. We are its willing accomplices.
Filozofie
Klasika
Drama
Literatura
Historie
Lezioni di letteratura russa. Gogol', Turgenev, Dostoevskij, Tolstoj, Čechov e Gor'kij nelle lezioni di un grande maestro
Nabokov on Russian masters: art alone matters, not message. Dostoevsky fails, Gogol soars.
Literatura
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Klasika
Lezioni di letteratura russa. Gogol', Turgenev, Dostoevskij, Tolstoj, Čechov e Gor'kij nelle lezioni di un grande maestro
Nabokov on Russian masters: art alone matters, not message. Dostoevsky fails, Gogol soars.
Literatura
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Klasika
The Shadow of a Great Rock
The King James Bible as literature: irony, personality, a god more character than creator.
Náboženství
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Křesťanství
Psaní
The Shadow of a Great Rock
The King James Bible as literature: irony, personality, a god more character than creator.
Náboženství
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Křesťanství
Psaní
The Translator's Invisibility
The smoother a translation reads, the more it erases the foreign culture and the translator's labor.
Jazyk
Historie
Literatura
Teorie
Psaní
The Translator's Invisibility
The smoother a translation reads, the more it erases the foreign culture and the translator's labor.
Jazyk
Historie
Literatura
Teorie
Psaní
The Language of the Night
Beauty is morality, prose is the novel, and fantasy speaks to the unconscious.
Psaní
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Fantasy
Science fiction
The Language of the Night
Beauty is morality, prose is the novel, and fantasy speaks to the unconscious.
Psaní
Eseje
Knihy o knihách
Fantasy
Science fiction
Tolstoy or Dostoevsky
Tolstoy built heaven on earth; Dostoevsky argued freedom needs hell. Their clash defines the novel.
Literatura
Eseje
Rusko
Filozofie
Náboženství
Tolstoy or Dostoevsky
Tolstoy built heaven on earth; Dostoevsky argued freedom needs hell. Their clash defines the novel.
Literatura
Eseje
Rusko
Filozofie
Náboženství
The New Orientalists
Postmodernism attacked Orientalism. Then, from Nietzsche to Žižek, it built a subtler one.
Filozofie
Náboženství
Islám
Literary
Historie
The New Orientalists
Postmodernism attacked Orientalism. Then, from Nietzsche to Žižek, it built a subtler one.
Filozofie
Náboženství
Islám
Literary
Historie
The Strength to Dream
The crisis of modern literature is a failure of imagination, and the cost is human freedom.
Filozofie
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Eseje
The Strength to Dream
The crisis of modern literature is a failure of imagination, and the cost is human freedom.
Filozofie
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Eseje
A Little History of Literature
Myths, money, and modernism: how literature got from campfire tales to your e-reader.
Historie
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Referenční
A Little History of Literature
Myths, money, and modernism: how literature got from campfire tales to your e-reader.
Historie
Literatura
Knihy o knihách
Psaní
Referenční
Faith, Hope and Poetry
Imagination was exiled from knowledge centuries ago. Poetry kept the evidence across eight poets.
Poezie
Křesťanství
Víra
Literatura
Psaní
Faith, Hope and Poetry
Imagination was exiled from knowledge centuries ago. Poetry kept the evidence across eight poets.
Poezie
Křesťanství
Víra
Literatura
Psaní
A Subversive Gospel
O'Connor read the world through the cross. Violence, folly, ugliness: this is the shape grace takes.
Náboženství
Křesťanství
Katolické
Literatura
Biografie
A Subversive Gospel
O'Connor read the world through the cross. Violence, folly, ugliness: this is the shape grace takes.
Náboženství
Křesťanství
Katolické
Literatura
Biografie
