Argues that Victorian literature uses traces of a lingering past to theorise time as non-progressive and discontinuous
History mingles with romance in John Galt’s only novel set in the English Middle Ages.
Showcases new developments in and approaches to World Englishes since the publication of the Dynamic Model.
To be alive is simply to be vulnerable. It is a condition inherent in being mortal, being embodied, being emotional, and being social creatures in a world with others. Erinn Gilson... Læs mere
Why are there such massive disparities, globally, nationally and regionally, in the provision of healthcare services and access to them? Anthony Gatrell,... Læs mere
Geography is central to understanding young people’s diverse and complex societal positioning. This critical introduction to the geographies of youth, suitable for a range of courses, examines how place and mobilities shape young people’s identities and agency.
This new study provides a robustly theorised and thoroughly historicised account of the beginnings of Irish gothic fiction, maps the theoretical terrain covered by other critics, and puts forward a new history of the emergence of the genre in Ireland.
Re-evaluates the fragments of Duris, Phylarchus and Agatharchides.
Critically investigates contemporary statements of the female body in French literature and philosophy.
Use insights from Kierkegaard to explore contemporary problems of self, time, narrative and death.
This book is about the concept of historical intermittency in five recent and contemporary French philosophers: Alain Badiou, Francoise Proust, Christian Jambet, Guy Lardreau and Jacques Ranciere.
Shows how ethical subjectivity is not based on individual morals but contemporary culture.