This volume brings together Hellenists and Indologists representing a variety of perspectives on the similarities and differences between... Læs mere
Comprehensively surveys the vampire as a cultural phenomenon.
This first comprehensive socio-political history of the Kizilbash/Alevi communities uses a recently surfaced corpus of sources generated within their milieu. It offers fresh answers... Læs mere
A comprehensive rereading of Shakespeare’s plays in light of current debates about free speech and toleration.
The Persian Presence in Victorian Poetry surveys the variety of ways in which Persia, and the multitude of ideological, historical, cultural and political notions that it embodied, were received, circulated and appropriated.
The New Soundtrack brings together leading edge academic and professional perspectives on the complex relationship between sound and moving images.
The New Soundtrack is fully peer-reviewed and includes contributions from recognised practitioners in the field, including composers, sound designers and directors,... Læs mere
This collection of newly commissioned essays brings together major scholars in the field of Gothic studies in order to re-think the topic of ‘Women and the Gothic’.
The Two cines con niño is the first genre study of Spanish-language child-starred cinemas. It illuminates... Læs mere
This book provides a fresh look at the director’s legacy, with critical essays by both world-famous and early-career film scholars.
Against the unjust legacies of the traditional sublime, James Williams defends an anarchist sublime: multiple, self-destructive and temporary; opposed to any idea of highest value to be shared by all, but always imposed on the powerless.