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Shakespeare in Children’s Literature looks at the genre of Shakespeare-for-children, considering both adaptations of his plays and children’s novels in which he appears as a character. Drawing on fe……続きを見る

Naomi Wallace, an American playwright based in Britain, is one of the more original and provocative voices in contemporary theatre. Her poetic, erotically-charged, and politically engaged plays have……続きを見る

Time matters to all of us. It dominates everyday discourse: diaries, schedules, clocks, working hours, opening times, appointments, weekdays and weekends, national holidays, religious festivals, bir……続きを見る

This three book omnibus showcases the diverse talents of Erica Lawson and includes, Possessing Morgan, Out of Retirement and The Chronicles of Ratha book 1. Possessing Morgan. New York City, in the ……続きを見る

What our tendency to justify the mistakes in poems reveals about our faith in poetryーand about how we read Keats mixed up Cortez and Balboa. Heaney misremembered the name of one of Wordsworth's lak……続きを見る

Air Travel Fiction and Film: Cloud People explores how, over the past four decades, fiction and film have transformed our perceptions and representations of contemporary air travel. Adopting an inte……続きを見る

The book includes Hungarian writer Imre Cartez, Eves Bonifoy, Serbian writer Dragan and issues of indegenous language etc. There is no end to the interest of scientists or researchers in experts in ……続きを見る

This volume offers a long overdue appraisal of the dynamic interactions between Roman law and Latin literature. Despite there being periods of massive tectonic shifts in the legal and literary lands……続きを見る

Can a book change the world? If books were integral to the creation of the imperial global order, what role have they played in resisting that order throughout the twentieth century? To what extent ……続きを見る

These essays by critics, theorists and artists explore the allusive nexus of the dark in contemporary Mexican literature and visual culture. They chart the poetics of ‘negrura-oscuridad’ in creative……続きを見る

”Så där förhåller det sig, det är värkligen invecklat eller hur? Hata du kvinnor så mycket du vill, jag skall jälpa dig. Männen hatar jag inte alls, jag känner mig vänlig men en smula likgiltig mot ……続きを見る

Mystery: Detecting Truth in the Darkness A good mystery brings the reader into the mind of the detective: searching for clues, questioning suspects, and coming to conclusions. We like to play along,……続きを見る

Since first arriving in Canada, the Filipino community has contributed invaluably ー and too often invisibly ー to the fabric of Canadian society. In this anthology of Filipino-Canadian writing, Mag……続きを見る

Manga has taken the world by storm. A richly diverse medium, the Japanese comics phenomenon has something for everyoneーfantasy, horror, thrillers, romance, history, biography, sport, business, and ……続きを見る

Elizabeth von Arnim and Elizabeth Taylor wrote witty and entertaining novels about the domestic lives of middle-class women. Widely read and enjoyed, their work was often dismissed as middlebrow. Br……続きを見る

When Noire, a hip, Afro-wearing Ph.D. student, walks into Brown Betty Books, her righteousness kicks in to overdrive amid the self-identified "talented tenth" who wear their double degrees and five-……続きを見る

20 Kinds of Stupid: An Anthology of Idiot Heroes and Ridiculous Heroines twenty fatally flawed flash stories by Holly Lisle and students If there’s one thing more fun than writing awesome stories, i……続きを見る

Early modern English thinkers were fascinated by the subject of animal rationality, even before the appearance of Descartes's Discourse on the Method (1637) and its famous declaration of the automat……続きを見る

Cultural Memory, Memorials, and Reparative Writing examines the ways in which memory furnishes important source material in the three distinct areas of critical theory, memoir, and memorial art. The……続きを見る

Framing Gotham City as a microcosm of a modern-day metropolis, Gotham City Living posits this fictional setting as a hyper-aware archetype, demonstrative of the social, political and cultural tensio……続きを見る

The Zimmern Chronicle: Nobility, Memory, and Self-Representation in Sixteenth-Century Germany brings the history of the Zimmern family to English readers for the first time. In it the author not onl……続きを見る

The Untold Story of Lesbian Love in Japanese Anime and Comics This landmark work is an accessible, educational, and exciting collection of essays on the newest genre of Japanese anime and manga by t……続きを見る

Rigorously inventive and revelatory in its adventurousness, 1650–1850 opens a forum for the discussion, investigation, and analysis of the full range of long-eighteenth-century writing, thinking, an……続きを見る

This book is a study of how transfictional and transmedia storytelling emerges in the nineteenth century and how the period’s receptive practices anticipate the receptive practices of fandom and tra……続きを見る

”Var och när Gotthold Lessing första gången slog upp sina blåa ögon måste man ju ha antecknat i minnet för ordningens skull, men djupt betydelsefulla förefaller inte slika registerfakta. Med ingen o……続きを見る

New and exciting scholarship on medieval and early modern English culture in all its diversity. This book honours James Simpson, an enormously influential figure in English literary studies. Known f……続きを見る

Geopolitical Shakespeare: Western Entanglements from Internationalism to Cold War examines the entanglement of Shakespearean culture in the geopolitical dynamics of the post-war West. Taking its cue……続きを見る

Un roman initiatique fulgurant, sur la langue comme identité. Entre histoire individuelle et histoire politique, un chef-d'œuvre de style, d'humour, de précision et d'acuité. Il croyait l'avoir perd……続きを見る

During the early 1800s, about two dozen men of African descent lived in Hawai�i. The most noteworthy was Anthony D. Allen, a businessman who had traveled around the world before making Hawai�i his h……続きを見る

A 1.48-square-mile piece of unincorporated Los Angeles County when it was annexed by the City of Los Angeles in 1922, tiny Sawtelle has lived very large in the hearts and minds of Japanese Americans……続きを見る