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This volume examines the linguistic and stylistic forms of new Indian English fiction to explore the power of language to... Læs mere
This book discusses the intrusion of personal voice in British landscape poetry of the eighteenth century. It argues that strong... Læs mere
Dante Alive documents the pervasive presence of Dante’s imaginary universe in popular culture today. These essays examines through a specific critical lens an area... Læs mere
This companion presents a critical collection of Sinhala resistance literature from Sri Lanka. It includes translated short stories and excerpts from Sinhala novels, written during and after the civil war in the country.
As the first volume of a two-volume set that presents a comprehensive syntactical picture of Singapore Mandarin, this title discusses the distinguishing characteristics of the Chinese language and describes the grammar of Singapore Mandarin.
Employing the literary imaginings of the postcolonial city in texts set in Naples and Mumbai from the 1990s to the present, this book posits the discourse on criminality as a way to investigate the contemporary spatial manifestations of coloniality and global capitalist urbanity.
The book is the first study of Paul Muldoon’s elegiac poetry. It covers virtually all of his elegies, showing how the elegiac... Læs mere
Jane Austen and the Ethics of Description demonstrates that Elizabeth Bennet and her creator are misunderstood, and often unrecognized, geniuses of moral philosophy, but not simply because of their virtue or wit or natural skills in game theory.
The Life and Works of Korean Poet Kim Myong-sun offers an introduction to Korea’s first modern woman writer to publish a collection of creative works, Kim Myong-sun (1896–ca. 1954).
Using a framework based on J. L. Austin’s understanding of performative speech and Angela Esterhammer’s work on how things are done with words in Milton’s and Blake’s... Læs mere
As the first volume of a multi-volume set on Chinese phonetics, this book gives a full picture of the historical development of the Chinese language and studies the phonetics of the early form of Chinese, i.e. Old Chinese.
As the second volume of a multi-volume set on Chinese phonetics, this book examines the phonetical systems of Middle Chinese and phonetical changes from Old Chinese to Middle Chinese.