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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.24 — 36,624 ratings — published 1975
Mythologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.08 — 17,079 ratings — published 1957
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.02 — 25,435 ratings — published 1976
Regarding the Pain of Others (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.10 — 21,972 ratings — published 2003
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.22 — 256,305 ratings — published 1929
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.05 — 19,359 ratings — published 1989
The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,099 ratings — published 1979
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.32 — 7,519 ratings — published 1992
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.13 — 29,326 ratings — published 1978
Literary Theory: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,653 ratings — published 1983
Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.99 — 77,379 ratings — published 1980
Illuminations: Essays and Reflections (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.29 — 12,422 ratings — published 1955
The Pleasure of the Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,877 ratings — published 1973
Poetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.83 — 29,249 ratings — published -335
Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,973 ratings — published 1980
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.68 — 195,253 ratings — published 1848
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.33 — 13,438 ratings — published 1987
Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 16,432 ratings — published 1981
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.08 — 14,464 ratings — published 1961
The Location of Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,358 ratings — published 1994
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.21 — 39,227 ratings — published 2009
The Sublime Object of Ideology (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,100 ratings — published 1989
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.18 — 46,937 ratings — published 1949
Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,960 ratings — published 1995
The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,131 ratings — published 2001
Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,740 ratings — published 1942
Civilization and Its Discontents (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.79 — 44,240 ratings — published 1930
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,608 ratings — published 1972
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.53 — 40,626 ratings — published 1984
Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,766 ratings — published 1993
Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.64 — 4,585 ratings — published 1997
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.36 — 13,608 ratings — published 1977
The Argonauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.02 — 55,938 ratings — published 2015
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,928 ratings — published 2000
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,685 ratings — published 1998
The Archaeology of Knowledge and The Discourse on Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,389 ratings — published 1969
Against Interpretation and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.14 — 10,284 ratings — published 1966
Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,984 ratings — published 1994
On Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.87 — 56,142 ratings — published 1973
Cruel Optimism (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,374 ratings — published 2011
The Death of the Author
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,236 ratings — published 1967
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.34 — 315,789 ratings — published 2000
A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists From Brontë to Lessing (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.05 — 608 ratings — published 1976
On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the Collection (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.16 — 707 ratings — published 1984
One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,510 ratings — published 1964
Black Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,001 ratings — published 1987
The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,740 ratings — published 1973
Looking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,909 ratings — published 1991
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.22 — 64,917 ratings — published 1942
Image - Music - Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as theory-and-criticism)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,808 ratings — published 1977
