Pinter’s World presents an analysis based on recently published biographies and reminiscences and extensive consultation of Pinter’s... Læs mere
This book explores the oneiric in Italian cinema from filmic representations and visualizations of dreams, nightmares, hallucinations, and dream-like and hypnotic states,... Læs mere
Women and Comedy: History, Theory, Practice brings together leading researchers from Canada, the United States, and Europe in an interdisciplinary collection of essays to chart the future of critical inquiry in gender and comedy studies.
Outlaw Fathers provides an innovative reading of fatherhood and father-son relationships in a number of Victorian and modern... Læs mere
The history of Western philosophy and science is marked by numerous moments when a major development has emerged from... Læs mere
Between 1918 and 1939 Ernst Toller was one of Germany’s prominent left-wing intellectuals, He was a leader of the German... Læs mere
This first book-length study of Moses Ezekiel examines the life and historical context of the once celebrated, now little-known Jewish-American sculptor.
This volume of essays and speeches by noted international higher... Læs mere
This book studies the travel accounts of five “lady travelers” to Mexico, the Southern Cone, Brazil, and the Caribbean.... Læs mere
Responding to work by Eve Sedgwick and recent media attention to queer suicide, this project theorizes performative melancholia, a condition where,... Læs mere
Poison's Dark Works explores the ways English writings about poisoning prompted new ways of thinking. Placing medical, legal, technical, and scientific texts... Læs mere
This is the first English translation of an award winning book published in Afrikaans in 1989. It engages critically and creatively with a key moment of colonial... Læs mere