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Literary Criticism

#2

Offensive Films

1 Reader • 5

#3

Tokyo Cyberpunk: Posthumanism in Japanese Visual Culture

2010 • 3 Readers • 5

#4

Cinema Anime: Critical Engagements with Japanese Animation

2005 • 1 Reader

#5

Japanese Horror and the Transnational Cinema of Sensations

2018 • 2 Readers • 330 pages

#6

Orientalism

1978 • 243 Readers • 433 pages • 4.2

#7

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2000 • 2 Readers

#8

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15 Readers • 3.8

#9

Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures

2014 • 96 Readers • 245 pages • 4

#10

The savage god

1971 • 9 Readers • 322 pages • 2.5

#11

Murder Most Foul: The Killer and the American Gothic Imagination

1998 • 1 Reader • 374 pages

#12

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

1996 • 246 Readers • 368 pages • 4.2

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1 Reader

#14

定本 物語消費論

2001 • 1 Reader • 342 pages

#16

Supernatural Horror in Literature

1927 • 6 Readers • 106 pages

#17

Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams: Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime

2007 • 6 Readers • 269 pages • 2.5

#18

Unbecoming Cinema: Unsettling Encounters with Ethical Event Films

2017

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2012 • 1 Reader • 303 pages

#20

Literary Executions: Capital Punishment and American Culture, 1820–1925

2014 • 345 pages

#21

From Caligari to Hitler

1947 • 21 Readers • 440 pages • 4

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#22

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2013 • 2 Readers • 248 pages

#23

The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays

#248 of 1 in Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies

1936 • 16 Readers • 258 pages • 4.5

#24

The Feel-Bad Film

2015 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

#25

Postcolonial Writers in the Global Literary Marketplace

2007 • 240 pages

#26

Seduction of the Innocent

2 Readers

#27

Understanding Comics

#1 of 3 in The Comic Books

1993 • 317 Readers • 215 pages • 4.3

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#28

Comics and Sequential Art

4 Sequential Art

1985 • 29 Readers • 175 pages • 3.3

#29

The Contemporary Superhero Film: Projections of Power and Identity

2020 • 1 Reader • 216 pages

#30

Pop Song

2021 • 16 Readers • 288 pages • 3

#31

The Superhero Reader

2013 • 319 pages

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#32

Jewel Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction

1977 • 6 Readers • 326 pages

#33

Archaeologies of the Future

2005 • 19 Readers • 431 pages • 2.7

#34

Jamaica's Difficult Subjects: Negotiating Sovereignty in Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Criticism

2014 • 206 pages

#35

Race and Popular Fantasy Fiction: Habits of Whiteness

2015 • 3 Readers • 238 pages

#36

The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable

2016 • 61 Readers • 196 pages • 4.1

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#37

Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art

2018 • 30 Readers • 342 pages • 3.4

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Poetics

-350 • 120 Readers • 161 pages • 3.7

#39

On the Sublime

1

#40

Looking Awry

1992 • 13 Readers • 206 pages • 4

#41

Mimesis : the representation of reality in Western literature

1942 • 32 Readers • 616 pages • 5

#42

Chasing Lolita

2 Readers

#43

The Republic

#3 of 3 in Диалози

-400 • 650 Readers • 306 pages • 3.8

#44

A Defense of Poesie

1595 • 1 Reader • 112 pages

#45

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1975 • 1 Reader

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5 Readers

#47

Epistemology Of The Closet

1990 • 20 Readers • 258 pages • 3.5

#48

A Obra de Arte na Era de Sua Reprodutibilidade Técnica - Volume 1. Coleção L&PM Pocket

#16 of 4 in Werke und Nachlaß. Kritische Gesamtausgabe

1936 • 33 Readers • 4

#49

Considering Watchmen: Poetics, Property, Politics

4 Comics Culture

2014 • 1 Reader

#50

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2021 • 1 Reader • 576 pages

#51

Apples and Ashes: Literature, Nationalism, and the Confederate States of America

1 New Southern Studies

2012 • 1 Reader • 294 pages

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2005 • 2 Readers

#53

The Rape of the Nation and the Hymen Fantasy: Japan's Modernity, the American South, and Faulkner

2002 • 1 Reader • 222 pages • 1

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2009 • 1 Reader

#55

Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

2020 • 65 Readers • 1,152 pages • 4.9

#56

Alice in Space: The Sideways Victorian World of Lewis Carroll

2016 • 1 Reader • 307 pages

#57

Still the New World: American Literature in a Culture of Creative Destruction

1999 • 1 Reader • 304 pages

#58

Writing Home: Representations of the Native Place in Modern Japanese Literature

#240 of 62 in Harvard East Asian Monographs

2005 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

#59

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1973 • 1 Reader • 206 pages

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#60

The death of Narcissus

1976 • 1 Reader • 244 pages

#61

Intercourse

1987 • 28 Readers • 349 pages • 4

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7 Asia Pacific Modern

2015 • 1 Reader

#63

Writing the Love of Boys: Origins of Bishonen Culture in Modernist Japanese Literature

2011 • 3 Readers • 302 pages

#64

The Ghost

2017 • 9 Readers • 288 pages

#65

Writing Violence: The Politics of Form in Early Modern Japanese Literature

2023 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

#66

Murder Most Modern: Detective Fiction and Japanese Culture

2008 • 1 Reader • 271 pages

#67

The Empire of the Text

1998 • 1 Reader • 209 pages

#68

The Attractive Empire: Transnational Film Culture in Imperial Japan

2008 • 1 Reader • 226 pages

#69

Absolute Erotic, Absolute Grotesque: The Living, Dead, and Undead in Japan's Imperialism, 1895-1945

2009 • 3 Readers • 384 pages

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#70

Erotic Grotesque Nonsense

2006 • 5 Readers • 422 pages

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#71

Purloined Letters: Cultural Borrowing and Japanese Crime Literature, 1868–1937

2008 • 1 Reader • 217 pages

#72

As If: Modern Enchantment and the Literary Prehistory of Virtual Reality

2011 • 3 Readers • 492 pages • 3

#73

Erotic Comics in Japan: An Introduction to Eromanga

1 Reader • 290 pages

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#74

The History of Hentai Manga

2021 • 8 Readers • 392 pages

#75

Suicidal Narrative in Modern Japan: The Case of Dazai Osamu

1990 • 1 Reader • 263 pages

#76

Rewriting Language: How Literary Texts Can Promote Inclusive Language Use

2020 • 1 Reader • 204 pages

#77

Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History

1996 • 5 Readers • 168 pages

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#78

Vulgar Genres: Gay Pornographic Writing and Contemporary Fiction

2021 • 224 pages

#79

The Anime Machine

2009 • 11 Readers • 408 pages • 4

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1766 • 3 Readers