This ground-breaking collection, the first sustained examination of the work of female practitioners within American independent cinema, reclaims the ‘difference’ of female indie filmmaking.
An understanding of military occupation as a distinct phenomenon first emerged in the 18th century. This book shows how this understanding developed and the problems that the occupiers, the occupied, commentators and the courts encountered.
A groundbreaking rereading of the literary response to a decade of trauma and transformation
Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals is considered a standard text in the history of moral philosophy as well as... Læs mere
This book focuses on the practice and pedagogical value of rhetorical reading. Its readings follow an itinerary from poetic texts (such as those by Wordsworth and Keats) through theoretical or philosophical texts (by Descartes and Nietzsche) to narrative fiction (by Henry James).
A biography of one of the most impressive and influential figures of nineteenth-century Scotland,
A full account of the formation and reception of contemporary queer film in France.
Examines the tensions between the aims of military technology and modernist aesthetics in relation to perception
ORIGINAL TEXT BY DERRIDA TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.In this book Derrida responds to the work, Dream I Tell You, by Helene Cixous.
Scotland is at the heart of modern sustainable upland management. This collection of cutting edge studies is a first-to-press... Læs mere
This is the first of two companion volumes which examine language use and language attitudes in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Russia, focusing on the transitional period from the Enlightenment to the age of Pushkin.
Gender in Scottish History offers a new perspective on Scotland’s past since around 1700, viewing some of the main themes with a gendered perspective.