著者:D. Rampton
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2012年11月13日
A clearly written, insightful study of Nabokov the novelist, providing an expert analysis of the 17 novels he wrote during a career spanning more than 50 years: one of the most impressive, challengi……続きを見る
著者:P. McTighe
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2015年12月04日
Samuel Beckett's work is deeply concerned with physical contact - remembered, half-remembered, or imagined. Applying the philosophical writings of Jean-Luc Nancy and Maurice Merleau-Ponty that featu……続きを見る
著者:E. Peacocke
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年11月25日
Romanticism and the Museum argues that museums were integral to Britain's understanding of itself as a nation in the wake of the French Revolution. It features Wordsworth, Scott, Edgeworth, and lite……続きを見る
著者:E. Lindstrom
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2011年03月01日
In the Romantic period's economics of 'fiat' money the legacy of romanticism involves absolutist gestures of verbal fiat. Focused on William Wordsworth, but in constant range of his poet-successors ……続きを見る
著者:M. Fahey
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2011年08月31日
Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama explores the fruitful and potentially unruly nature of metaphorical utterances in Shakespearean drama, with analyses of Othello , Titus Andronicus , King Henry IV Pa……続きを見る
著者:K. Ebury
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年07月15日
Through examining the work of W. B. Yeats, James Joyce, and Samuel Beckett, Katherine Ebury shows cosmology had a considerable impact on modernist creative strategies, developing alternative reading……続きを見る
著者:A. Timár
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2015年06月24日
A Modern Coleridge shows the interrelatedness of the discourses of cultivation, addiction and habit in Coleridge's poetry and prose, and argues that these all revolve around the problematic nexus of……続きを見る
This collection by leading scholars in the field provides a fascinating and ground-breaking introduction to current research in Irish Romantic studies. It proves the international scope and aestheti……続きを見る
The literary 'middle ground', once dismissed by academia as insignificant, is the site of powerful anxieties about cultural authority that continue to this day. In short, the middlebrow matters . Th……続きを見る
Building on recent work in critical animal studies and posthumanism, this book challenges past assumptions that animals were only explored as illustrative of humanity, not as interesting in their ow……続きを見る
著者:C. Povolo
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年10月03日
In the 19th century, Alessandro Manzoni dedicated himself to writing the novel I promessi sposi that encouraged the Italian Risorgimento. This book traces how the renowned novelist was inspired by a……続きを見る
著者:D. Gil
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2013年08月15日
Argues that Shakespeare is anti-political, dissecting the nature of the nation-state and charting a surprising form of resistance to it, using sovereign power against itself to engineer new forms of……続きを見る
著者:F. Brevik
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2015年12月17日
This study on New World-utopian politics in The Tempest traces paradigm shifts in literary criticism over the past six decades that have all but reinscribed the text into a political document. This ……続きを見る
During the early modern period in England, social expectations for men came under extreme pressure - the armed knight went into decline and humanism appeared. Here, original essays analyze a wide-ra……続きを見る
As the nineteenth-century drew to a close, women became more numerous and prominent in British journalism. This book offers a fascinating introduction to the work lives of twelve such journalists, a……続きを見る
著者:J. Bednarz
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2012年04月02日
A comprehensive study of Shakespeare's forgotten masterpiece The Phoenix and Turtle . Bednarz confronts the question of why one of the greatest poems in the English language is customarily ignored o……続きを見る
著者:M. Couturier
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年06月03日
Nabokov gained international fame with Lolita, a highly erotic and morally disturbing novel. Through its comprehensive study of the amorous and sexual behaviors of Nabokov's characters this book sho……続きを見る
著者:V. Sotirova
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2013年05月09日
This stylistic study of consciousness in the Modernist novel explores shifts across different viewpoints and the techniques through which they are dialogically interconnected. The dialogic resonance……続きを見る
著者:I. Csengei
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2011年12月13日
What makes it possible for self-interest, cruelty and violence to become part of the benevolent, compassionate ideology of eighteenth-century sensibility? This book explores forms of emotional respo……続きを見る
This book explores the performance of Irish collective memories and forgotten histories. It proposes an alternative and more comprehensive criterion of Irish theatre practices. These practices can b……続きを見る
Art and literature during the European fin-de-siècle period often manifested themes of degeneration and decay, both of bodies and civilizations, as well as illness, bizarre sexuality, and general mo……続きを見る
著者:S. Carter
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2016年02月25日
Carter explores early modern culture's reception of Ovid through the manipulation of Ovidian myth by Shakespeare, Middleton, Heywood, Marlowe and Marston. With a focus on sexual violence, homosexual……続きを見る
著者:Palgrave Pivot
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2013年02月26日
The idea of "Utopia" has made a comeback in the age of globalization, and the bewildering technological shifts and economic uncertainties of the present era call for novel forms of utopia. Tally arg……続きを見る
John Thelwall and the Materialist Imagination reassesses Thelwall's eclectic body of work from the perspective of his heterodox materialist arguments about the imagination, political reform, and the……続きを見る
著者:L. Hadley
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2010年10月13日
Placing the popular genre of neo-Victorian fiction within the context of the contemporary cultural fascination with the Victorians, this book argues that these novels are distinguished by a commitme……続きを見る
著者:J. Gossman
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2014年01月13日
Respected by his peers and hugely successful internationally in his own time, André Maurois is now hardly read. Moderate and conciliatory in everything, including his literary style, he appealed to ……続きを見る
Who was the early twentieth-century masculine middlebrow reader? How did his reading choices respond to his environment? This book looks at British middlebrow writing and reading from the late Victo……続きを見る
This collection analyzes philosophical, psycho-analytic and aesthetic contexts of the discourse of melancholia in British and postcolonial literature and culture and seeks to trace the multi-faceted……続きを見る
著者:G. Atkins
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2012年12月17日
More than three centuries later, Jonathan Swift's writing remains striking and relevant. In this engaging study, Atkins brings forty-plus years of critical experience to bear on some of the greatest……続きを見る
著者:R. Steinitz
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2011年10月24日
Through close examinations of diaries, diary publication, and diaries in fiction, this book explores how the diary's construction of time and space made it an invaluable and effective vehicle for th……続きを見る