Originally published in French, The Radiance of the King is the most famous novel of Camara Laye (1928–80), whose name is sometimes listed as Laye Camara. In contrast with a number of early African…| Literary Theory and Criticism
The Radetzky March, first published in Berlin in 1932, is regarded as the most significant novel by Joseph Roth (1894–1939) and the work that clearly defines the author’s public image as a Hapsburg…| Literary Theory and Criticism
In his article ‘Literature as Supermarket: Mapping World Literature Today’, P. P. Raveendran reviews the genealogy of the concept of ‘World Literature’ to bring out the theoretical underpinnings o…| Literary Theory and Criticism
Terry Eagleton’s exploration of the definition of literature in his introduction to “What is Literature?” presents a multifaceted inquiry into the nature of literary discourse. Ea…| Literary Theory and Criticism
Stephen Greenblatt is an American Literary critic. Greenblatt is one of the founders of New Historicism which is also known as cultural poetics. While he was teaching at the University of Californi…| Literary Theory and Criticism
