This collection features nine essays that explore how the material conditions of the early modern English stage shaped the theater.... Læs mere
The Lady on the Drawingroom Floor reclaims Coleridge’s reputation by featuring familiar works alongside unpublished... Læs mere
This collection of essays charts the shifting representation of World War II in Italian literature and film from 1943 to the present. The essays examine film genre, cultural history, gender, the Holocaust, emotion studies, shame theory, and environmental studies.
America’s Changing Icons examines nationalism and gendered national roles via the lens of popular culture, to... Læs mere
The volume situates My Ántonia as a novel that stands the test of time by including in its pages an extraordinarily wide range of... Læs mere
This book offers a timely examination of cultural encounters between Britain, China, and Japan, past and present. It challenges Edward... Læs mere
This book focuses on ten key figures of the so-called Johnson circle. It explores their characters, their contributions to society, their relationships with one another, and their indebtedness to Samuel Johnson.
This collection examines the multifaceted opus of Pier Paolo Pasolini through a contemporary critical... Læs mere
This book details Richard Nixon’s years as a lawyer on Wall Street as a time of rebirth and reinvention, and how his firm served as a springboard to his successful comeback in 1968.
Focusing on representative nineteenth-century poets from India, British Guiana, and Australia, Brown Romantics shows how English... Læs mere
This book provides new explications of Loy’s most redolent poems from The Lost Lunar Baedeker. It offers a short biography, an explanation of Loy’s composition process,... Læs mere
Italian Women at War explores Italian women’s participation in war and conflict throughout Italy’s modern history,... Læs mere