The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare

1600 ★ 4.0

Bosworth, 1485

Michael K. Jones

2002

Principles of literary criticism

I. A. Richards

1924

Consider the lobster, and other essays

David Foster Wallace

2007 ★ 4.1

A Glossary of German literary terms

August Obermayer, E. W. Herd

1983

Jacques Lacan

Jean-Michel Rabaté

2001

How to interpret literature

Robert Dale Parker

2011

The world of the New Testament

Seán Freyne

1980

Sargent abroad

Elaine Kilmurray, Warren Adelson, Elizabeth Oustinoff et al.

1997

The Historical Jesus

John Dominic Crossan

1992

Paul's idea of community

Robert J. Banks

1980

The Critical tradition

David H. Richter

1998

Asking the right questions

Stuart M. Keeley, Stuart Keeley, M. Neil Browne et al.

1981

A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe from the earliest texts to the present day

Saintsbury, George

1900

Soviet Socialist realism

C. V. James

1973

Unprotected texts

Jennifer Wright Knust

2011

Philosophy and the novel

Jones, Peter

1975

The Columbia dictionary of modern literary and cultural criticism

Joseph W. Childers

1995

The retreat to commitment

William Warren Bartley

1962

Bloom's How to Write About Brontes

Harold Bloom

2008

Beyond Atonement

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

1892

"Steel for the mind"

Charles H. Hinnant

1994

Art & fear

Ted Orland, David Bayles

1993 ★ 4.2

Literature--second edition

William Cain, Morton Berman, Sylvan Barnet et al.

1997

Modern literary theory, a comparative introduction

David Forgacs, David Robey, Ann Jefferson

1982

Practical criticism

I. A. Richards

1929

Joseph Losey

David Caute

1994

The works of Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

1977

Passing judgments

Nathan, George Jean

1935

Linguistic criticism

Roger Fowler

1986