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r/AskLiteraryStudies

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A place for questions and discussion related to literature, its production, its history. NOT a place for getting people to do your homework.

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to r/AskLiteraryStudies by towandaidgie
3 months ago
BA thesis
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by Necessary_Age872
1 month ago
Standpoint Theory
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by HiddenRouge1
5 months ago
Is it a bad idea to get an MA in English and a PhD in Philosophy if I aspire to be a professor?
in Massachusetts
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by PseudoNotFound
1 year ago
French and/or German equivalents to the “A World of Ideas” series ?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by liverpoolmans
11 months ago
Just read 1890 version of Dorian Gray, should I read 1891 version?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by gentlebot
9 months ago
Which critic said that a poem fails when it tries to “mean instead of be”?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by AbouBenAdhem
9 months ago
To what extent are Bakhtin’s theories specific to the evolution of western literature, and to what extent are they universally applicable to the literature of other cultures?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by z112
3 months ago
Early Twentieth Century Pop Fiction, Female Action Heroes, and Societal Attitudes towards Gender Roles?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by jasonfrank403
1 year ago
Which version of the bible should I read?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by bieeeeeel
5 months ago
differences between slipstream, magical realism, visionary and speculative fiction?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by kerrian1982
1 year ago
Looking for a literary device term
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by HyperbolicInvective
6 months ago
Speculating on the literary quality of speculative fiction
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by samlir
9 months ago
Books where the protagonist says the opposite of what he means?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by KugelblitzWarper
1 month ago
Universities/Professors that specialise in Narratology/Theory of the Novel/Critical Theory
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by PseudoNotFound
1 year ago
Can anyone direct me towards any literature that examines historical documentation of contact between differing cultural & linguistic groups ?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by HiddenRouge1
5 months ago
What is the Literary Sublime?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by HiddenRouge1
5 months ago
Best English M.A. programs for studying Modern/Postmodern Lit. ?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by KugelblitzWarper
1 month ago
How do I narrow down and make my proposal less vague?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by KugelblitzWarper
1 month ago
Is this normal? Or do I have a problem with my memory?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by writerboy1027
4 months ago
MFA Program Recs
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by KugelblitzWarper
1 month ago
Is this normal or am I seriously stupid and doomed?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by KugelblitzWarper
1 month ago
Do University rankings matter when applying for PhD?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by gentlebot
9 months ago
Is there something like a German language equivalent of the Norton Anthology of Poetry? Like a greatest hits collection of German poetry arranged chronologically?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by sshrimpp
11 months ago
Can someone help me understand what a figural narrative situation would be in Genettes Terminology?
to r/AskLiteraryStudies by HeloRising
7 months ago
For people familiar with Japanese literature - What is the background of this line from the Hagakure?
in Japan