This revised edition examines how the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries dramatise the Renaissance preoccupation with cosmetics.
The first edited collection of essays dedicated to Shyam Benegal’s career and films.
Gavin Rae analyses the history of Western conceptions of evil, showing it to be remarkably complex, differentiated and contested. He traces the problem of evil... Læs mere
Explores the Canada–US border through a variety of theoretical, cultural and literary approaches
Explores the Canada–US border through a variety of theoretical, cultural and literary approaches
Adrian Stalker concentrates on the issues that arise most frequently in eviction casess. In particular, he examines the prerequisites for obtaining an order for possession under the... Læs mere
Jane Newland focuses on children’s texts by some of the authors who fascinate Deleuze, including Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, Lewis Carroll, André Dhôtel, Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio... Læs mere
Bringing together Murdoch’s moral philosophy and contemporary cinema to build a dialogue about vision, ethics and love, author Lucy Bolton encourages us to view cinema as a way of studying other worlds and moral journeys.
In this first reappraisal of his filmography (1958-2009), readers are introduced to a new Chabrol, one influenced by Balzac, Magritte, Kubrick.
This book explores all aspects of Brophy’s literary career, alongside contributions on animal rights, vegetarianism, anti-vivisectionism, humanism, feminism and sexual politics, not only celebrating Brophy’s eclectic achievements but fully reflecting them.