Palgrave Macmillan Forlag
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Accidental Presidents: Death, Assassination, Resignation, and Democratic Succession (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Accidental presidents, those who assume office as a result of death, assassination or resignation, struggle to establish... Læs mere
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Appearance and Identity: Fashioning the Body in Postmodernity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book casts a critical look at the dominant position that fashion has come to occupy in contemporary society. It addresses various aspects of fashion in postmodern culture including makeup, cosmetic surgery, tattoos, ornament in dress and the blurring of gender boundaries.
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The Origins of Black Humanism in America: Reverend Ethelred Brown and the Unitarian Church (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By examining the minister who helped inspire the founding of the Harlem Unitarian Church Reverend Ethelred Brown, Floyd-Thomas offers a provocative examination of the religious and intellectual roots of Black humanist thought.
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Virgil Made English: The Decline of Classical Authority (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study traces the steady decline of classical authority in English literature from the mid-seventeenth century and the role of translation in... Læs mere
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Letters between Forster and Isherwood on Homosexuality and Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This original analysis of correspondence between E.M. Forster and Christopher Isherwood illuminates how these two influential writers grappled with WII, their personal relationships, and their creative works.
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Lesbians in Television and Text after the Millennium (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Taking up such issues as mainstreaming, the male gaze, and female masculinity, this book puts forward provocative readings of little explored texts and offers new insights into the contemporary representation of lesbians.
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The January–May Marriage in Nineteenth-Century British Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By considering the disruptive potential of age disparate marriages in nineteenth-century British literature, Godfrey offers provocative new readings of canonical texts including Don Juan, Jane Eyre, and Bleak House.
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Converting a Nation: A Modern Inquisition and the Unification of Italy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examining a variety of newspapers, novels, and Inquisition trials, Lang demonstrates how the accounts of conversion to the Catholic Church provide an unusual political opinion with serious ramifications in the shaping of national Italian identity during unification.
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Terror and the Arts: Artistic, Literary, and Political Interpretations of Violence from Dostoyevsky to Abu Ghraib (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book advances the argument that the arts, from film and literature to painting and comics, offer qualitatively different readings of terror and trauma that endeavor to resist the exploitation and perpetuation of violence.
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Julian of Norwich's Legacy: Medieval Mysticism and Post-Medieval Reception (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This collection fills that gap: it outlines the full reception history from the extant manuscripts to the present day, looking... Læs mere
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Maintenance, Meed, and Marriage in Medieval English Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Maintenance, Meed, and Marriage in Medieval English Literature deftly interrogates the relationship between lord and man in medieval England.
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Street Scenes: Late Medieval Acting and Performance (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Street Scenes offers a theory of late medieval acting and performance through a fresh and original reading of the Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge.
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