This book offers essential reading on a wide array of theatre and film productions of Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice. Richly contextualised analyses of individual... Læs mere
This book explains how the processes of ‘total territorial rule’ at the core of the modern international system became normalised... Læs mere
A dazzling act of literary-critical rebellion, casting new light on the lives of David Bowie and Enid Blyton -- .
A comprehensive and hard-hitting account of the Liberal Democrats’ recent history that asks big questions about the party’s future. -- .
Examines changing ideas about childhood and Ireland in Irish Anglican writers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in a wide variety of genres, including novels, sermons, political pamphlets, letters, educational treatises, histories, catechisms and children’s bibles. -- .
Baroquemania offers a new account of Italian post-unification visual culture through its entanglement with the... Læs mere
The work of Michel Foucault has had a huge influence on contemporary philosophy, but one thing it lacks is a... Læs mere
The book analyses Russia’s political and economic interests in the Middle East and North Africa, its relations with the MENA countries and its... Læs mere
This book examines the development of the historiography on the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the present day. -- .
The stock theatrical character Pierrot is an enduring figure in French visual art, where he emerges at the intersection of... Læs mere
This book studies the ways in which three fields of creative activity inspired by the medieval – musical performance, literature, cinema and their reception – have worked together to produce and sustain the fantasy of a long-lost, long-mourned paradisal home. -- .
This book presents social ecological economics as an emerging paradigm combining critical social science... Læs mere