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The fourteen contributors to this new collection of essays begin with Ted Hughes’s proposition that ‘every child is nature’s chance to correct culture’s error.’ Established Hughes scholars alongside……続きを見る

This book is a study of the plays, performances and writings of Christina Reid. It explores Reid’s work through her own words, both in interviews and writings; through theoretical engagements in oth……続きを見る

This book is a study of English conversion narratives between 1580 and 1660. Focusing on the formal, stylistic properties of these texts, it argues that there is a direct correspondence between the ……続きを見る

A new view of the way modernist fiction writers tried to solve the problem of time. Do our fictions transform time? Do they cultivate the temporal environment? Such was the hopeーor the fantasyーat ……続きを見る

This book explores the space of queer documentary through the modernist optic of Marcel Proust’s ‘lieu factice’ (artificial place), a perspective that problematizes the location of place in a post-p……続きを見る

Consisting of sixteen original essays by experts in the field, including leading and lesser-known international scholars*, Global Frankenstein* considers the tremendous adaptability and rich afterli……続きを見る

This volume explores the different mechanisms and forms of expressionused by women to come to terms with the past, focusing on the variety and complexity of women’s narratives of displacement within……続きを見る

Unlock the more straightforward side of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Harry Potter an……続きを見る

Global seawater levels are rising and the low-lying coasts of the North Sea basin are amongst the most vulnerable in Europe. In our current moment of environmental crisis, the North Sea coasts are l……続きを見る

Como indica su título, "Literatura Europea" es un primer paso para conocer algunas de las esenciales claves que permiten conocer obras literarias que han resistido el paso del tiempo. Con herramient……続きを見る

Dead Souls portrays and demonstrates the flaws and faults of the Russian mentality and character through endeavors of Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov and typical people of the Russian middle-class, whom h……続きを見る

Il saggio ha il merito di analizzare con un approccio pluridisciplinare il famoso romanzo di Lampedusa che rappresentò, dopo la pubblicazione avvenuta postuma nel 1958, un vero e proprio caso letter……続きを見る

Das vorliegende Studienbuch informiert kompakt über die Wortschatzstrukturen des Spanischen. Neben grundlegenden Fragen wie "Was ist ein Wort?" behandelt es insbesondere den inneren Aufbau von Wörte……続きを見る

Harry Clemens Ulrich Kessler, seit 1881 Graf von Kessler, war ein deutscher Kunstsammler, Mäzen, Schriftsteller, Publizist und Diplomat. In "Künstler und Nationen" veröffentlichte er seine besten Re……続きを見る

Otto Gildemeister war Journalist, Schriftsteller, Übersetzer, liberal-konservativer Politiker, Senator und Bremer Bürgermeister. Dieser Band beinhaltet seine gesammelten Essays. Inhalt: Vom Reichtum……続きを見る

"Betrachtungen und Gedanken über verschiedene Gegenstände der Welt und der Literatur" gilt ales eines der letzten Werke Klingers und ist eine Sammlung von Aphorismen zu zeitaktuellen Themen. 続きを見る

Miles de cartas se intercambiaron durante la segunda mitad del siglo XVI entre la península italiana y la casa de negocios de Simón Ruiz, uno de los más importantes mercaderes en tiempos de Felipe I……続きを見る

This newly commissioned volume presents a focused overview of Dante's masterpiece, the Commedia, offering readers of today wide-ranging insights into the poem and its core features. Leading scholars……続きを見る

The Bildungsroman has been one of the most significant genres in Western literature since the eighteenth century. This volume, comprised of eleven chapters by leading experts in the field, offers or……続きを見る

This book looks at the staging and performance of normality in early modern drama. Analysing conventions and rules, habitual practices, common things and objects, and mundane sights and experiences,……続きを見る

Dividido en catorce capítulos, este libro propone un recorrido por lo fantástico español desde los primeros años del Modernismo hasta el presente a través de sus manifestaciones en narrativa, teatro……続きを見る

This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it brings ……続きを見る

This collection of critical essays explores the literary and visual cultures of modern Irish suburbia, and the historical, social and aesthetic contexts in which these cultures have emerged. The liv……続きを見る

Scholarship on Italian emigration has generally omitted the Julian-Dalmatians, a group of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia, two regions that, in the wake of World War Two, were ceded by Italy to Yu……続きを見る

This book examines posttraumatic autobiographical projects, elucidating the complex relationship between the ‘science of trauma’ (and how that idea is understood across various scientific discipline……続きを見る

This book examines ‘diversity’, or the lack thereof, in young adult fiction (YA) publishing. It focuses on cultural hegemony in the United Kingdom and explores how literary culture aimed at young ad……続きを見る

How do Caribbean writers see the British countryside? Do they feel included, ignored, marginalised? In Topographies of Caribbean Writing, Race, and the British Countryside, Joanna Johnson shows how ……続きを見る

Offering a radical reassessment of 1930s British literature, this volume questions the temporal limits of the literary decade, and broadens the scope of queer literary studies to consider literary-h……続きを見る

This book explores the rise of the aesthetic category of addiction in the nineteenth century, a century that saw the development of an established medical sense of drug addiction. Drugs and the Addi……続きを見る

This text provides a key reassessment of the German author Heinrich Heine’s literary status, arguing for his inclusion in the Canon of World Literature. It examines a cross section of Heine’s work i……続きを見る