In paired discussions of marriage plays by Shakespeare and Middleton, this book explores the maneuvers that marriageable characters deploy in order to... Læs mere
This book is a collection of critical essays that examine a radical shift in focus and orientation. In the challenge to the hermeneutics of suspicion,... Læs mere
An analysis of the relationship between detective fiction and its setting, this book is the most wide-ranging examination of the way in which Italian detective fiction in the last 20 years has become a means to articulate the changes in the social landscape of the country.
In their analyses of a pivotal work from the Counter Reformation in Germany, the authors provide a... Læs mere
Suburban Erasure explains how racial inequality adapted in the twentieth century in order to shape American society today. It celebrates the voices of unheralded civil rights leaders, while clearly explaining how suburbs reflect earlier patterns of segregation.
Dickens Novels as Verse adds to Dickens criticism by being unlike most Dickens criticism. It argues that some of the great Dickens novels are held together by book-length... Læs mere
Body of State offers a critical perspective on the Moro Affair and on Marco Baliani’s work. With contributions from scholars, theater practitioners, teachers, and... Læs mere
The First Great Awakening is a major revisionist analysis of a significant turning point in early American history. It offers a... Læs mere
Through an innovating collection of sources which brings together reform, theatrical, and legal texts, The... Læs mere
This book examines how African American novels explore instances of... Læs mere
Digination offers an inter-disciplinary overview of the psychic, social, and institutional... Læs mere