Explores the idea that Shakespeare's dramatic writing, which powerfully represents the sea, also resembles it.
A radical new approach to Aristotle on time, which foregrounds the Poetics and Ethics.
Rethinks modernism as a category by focusing on little-known late-modernist groupings of authors.
The first large-scale study of English baroque literature.
Studies the nature of serious criminality in Scotland, 1660-c.1700.
Traces the evolution of the Roman legal system through a study of the law of inheritance.
Brings together three of Kenneth White's travel books to provide an accessible introduction to the project of ‘geopoetics’ and to White’s environmental aesthetics.
Showcases new developments in and approaches to World Englishes since the publication of the Dynamic Model.
Approaches 21st-century Westerns with a specific focus on genre and gender.
Explores the major political, social, economic, religious and cultural changes impacting what was once the most important region of the Roman world.
A fresh assessment of how mission, race and colonialism intersected in the life of Scottish missionary Alexander Hetherwick, leader of Blantyre Mission in Malawi from 1898 to 1928.
Illustrates how the financial thriller is deeply intertwined with the economic transformation of the 1970s and considers the genre’s enduring legacy in today's financialised world.