Criticism
Great minds throughout history have turned their analytical gaze to art, literature, music and culture, illuminating hidden meanings and sparking passionate debates about how creative works shape our world. These thoughtful explorations range from deep dives into Shakespeare's genius to fresh perspectives on contemporary music, offering readers new ways to understand and appreciate the art forms that move us.
Criticism Book Summaries
How Fiction Works
Writing
Literary Criticism
Books About Books
The Art of Nonfiction
A Guide for Writers and Readers
Writing
Philosophy
Reference
Shakespeare
The Invention of the Human
Literary Criticism
Criticism
Literature
Imaginary Homelands
Essays and Criticism 1981-1991
Essays
India
Politics
Every Song Ever
Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty
Music
Art
Unfinished
Archaeologies of the Future
The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions
Philosophy
Theory
Utopia
Preface to Shakespeare
Classics
Literary Criticism
Essays
Shakespeare's Freedom
Literary Criticism
Literature
History
How to Read and Why
Literary Criticism
Books About Books
Literature
The Art of Subtext
Beyond Plot
Writing
Crafts
Essays
The Anatomy of Influence
Literature as a Way of Life
Literary Criticism
Literature
Poetry
More Baths, Less Talking
Essays
Books About Books
Humor
Dialogism
Bakhtin and His World
Philosophy
Theory
Criticism
The Language of the Night
Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy
Writing
Essays
Literary Criticism
