Extends the body of scholarship on Comic Gothic to cover contemporary texts, new media and texts from other cultures
Provides a wide-ranging account of the different disciplinary, critical and theoretical contexts relevant to the study of nonsense.
Traces the evolving relationship between American literature and therapeutic cultures across the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
Provides a critical, global perspective on the contested relationship between technology, activism and democracy.
Brings together researchers from across the world to explore the creation, effect, craft, and effect of a feeling of immersion in a literary or fictional world.
A queer, postcolonial reading of twentieth-century Irish women’s writing.
Examines whether Eisenhower adhered to a coherent, unique and effective form of presidential leadership.
Draws on Merleau-Ponty’s account of the origins of animal desire and extends it, pushing the human-animal relationship toward more explicitly ethical conclusions than Merleau-Ponty himself proposed.
A critically sophisticated yet highly readable exploration of Shakespeare’s career as a mass entertainer.
Situates Isabelle Stengers as one of the most significant figures in contemporary continental philosophy.
How do we engage with our metamorphic bodies and brains in ways which resist social and political violences and instead nurture organic forms of freedom, emancipation, community, and even pleasure and joy?
Grounds the origins of the Corinthian Christ group within local social practice