Either literary theory is dead, or it’s invincible. It all depends on who’s talking. When Jacques Derrida died last year, The New York Times declared the end ...

Roland Barthes’ notion that the author is dead has been incredibly influential, though it was not as original or ...

Dinkler provides an integrated approach to the relation between literary theory and biblical interpretation, employing a wide range of practical theories and methods. This work engages foundational ...

In “Literary Theory for Robots,” Dennis Yi Tenen explores the surprisingly long history of machine-assisted creativity.

I opened Dennis Yi Tenen’s slim new volume, “Literary Theory for Robots: How Computers Learned to Write,” expecting to be irritated. It was the subtitle, “How Computers Learned to Write ...

Now they think about it through Theory,” laments a character in Michelle de Kretser’s “Theory & Practice.” But the complaint ...

“Literary Theory for Robots,” by Dennis Yi Tenen, a software engineer turned literature professor, shows how the “intelligence” in artificial intelligence is irreducibly human.

How the imaginative worlds created in fiction shape human perception, emotions and values. Anyone who has taught a college literature course has likely heard a student say, “Can’t I just enjoy the ...

Joan Frank’s latest books are “Late Work: A Literary Autobiography of Love, Loss, and What I Was Reading” and “Juniper Street: A Novel.” Theory & Practice By Michelle de Kretser.

Litcomix: Literary Theory and the Graphic Novel Adam Geczy and Jonathan McBurnie. Rutgers Univ, $29.95 trade paper (270p) ISBN 978-1-978828-65-0 ...

Literary Theory for Robots is a compelling journey through generative AI’s analog roots. In his latest book, Microsoft software developer turned literature professor Dennis Yi Tenen takes us all ...