This book examines anachronisms in realist writing from the colonial periphery to redefine British realism and rethink the politics of institutions.
Mustafa Banister presents a thorough investigation of a forgotten dynasty: the Cairene descendants of the Abbasid family. He uncovers the... Læs mere
Combining careful historical and textual analysis with comparisons across past and present political theory, this book re-establishes Spinoza as a collectivist philosopher.
This collection of translated primary sources for Ottoman history shows how the major institutions of Ottoman government developed, and how they functioned in practice. Each... Læs mere
Ther book investigates contemporary women directors who put ‘a poetics of horror’ to new use in their work, expanding the range of gendered and racialized perspectives in the horror genre
Conceptualising learner participation as a multimodal phenomenon
This book dispels the myth that military leaders, in adhering to the Nazi ideology of ‘race defilement’, strictly repressed soldiers’ sexuality.
This book is unashamedly aimed at a wider market than the ordinary academic volume, as it seeks to extend the impact of the research it contains, making it available to the worldwide community of Burns enthusiasts, without compromising on scholarship.
As the first book-length study of the films of Mia Hansen-Løve, this volume introduces her cinema to both an academic and a general readership.
This one-stop introduction gives you an overview of Scotland’s mixed legal system, from its historical roots to how the judicial system works today. The... Læs mere
This book examines Turkey’s ethno-religious activism and power-related political strategies in the Balkans between 2002 and 2020, the period under the rule of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), to determine the scopes of its activities in the region.
This volume asks, how did theatrical practice shape the multiplying forms of conversion that emerged in early modern Europe?