Narrative Innovation and Cultural Rewriting undertakes a systematic study of postmodernism's responses to the polarized... Læs mere
This book offers a new paradigm for reading and appreciating animals in literature and addresses how human culture views animals in poetry.
In this sequel to his Romantic Consciousness, John Beer discusses further questionings of human consciousness; both the degree to which Dickens's conscious... Læs mere
Psychoanalytic Knowledge presents cutting-edge thinking on some fundamental ideas in psychoanalysis by important international scholars in the field of the philosophy of psychoanalysis.
Through a gender, ethnicity, and sexuality lens, Pérez demonstrates that queer Chicana/o and Latina/o identities are much more prevalent in cultural... Læs mere
In this study of solitude in high modernist writing, Edward Engelberg explores the ways in which solitude functions thematically to shape meaning in literary works, as well as what solitude as a condition has contributed to the making of a trope.
Queer Lyrics fills a gap in queer studies: the lyric, as poetic genre, has never been directly addressed by queer theory. Queer Lyrics considers the place of form in queer theory, while opening new vistas on the poetry of these seminal figures.
Drawing on Foucauldian theory and 'social harm' paradigms, Naughton offers a radical redefinition of miscarriages of justice from a... Læs mere
Surveying all referendums around the world since 1793, Dr Qvortrup and contributors provide a thorough account of why and when... Læs mere
Despite its endorsement at the highest political level and the general feeling of the American public that "something needs to be... Læs mere
This book reconsiders a wide array of images of Byzantine empresses on media as diverse as bronze coins and gold mosaic from the fifth through to the seventh centuries A.D.
This book re-conceives Christina Rossetti's poetic identity by exposing the androcentric bias inherent in the histories of the... Læs mere