Examines possible and fictional worlds, author and authority, otherness and recognition, translation, alternative critique, empire, education, imagination, comedy,... Læs mere
This is the first book-length critical study of E.B. White, the American essayist and author of Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, The Trumpet of the Swan . G.... Læs mere
This book stems from a concern to assist pastoral counsellors in developing a therapeutic alliance... Læs mere
Moving beyond the critical tendencies to identify gay and lesbian subcultures as either hopelessly immersed... Læs mere
Jonathan Chu explores individual economic and legal behaviors, connecting them to adjustments in trade relations with Europe and Asia, the rise in debt litigation in Western Massachusetts, deflation and monetary illiquidity, and the Bank of North America.
Exploring the performance of masculinity on and off the nineteenth-century American stage, this book looks at the shift... Læs mere
The day after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, civic leaders began to organize four coalitions that aimed to give ordinary citizens a chance to meet, to heal, and to be heard in rebuilding decisions. This book tells the inside story of the civic renewal movement they founded.
Explains how the study of poetry, by providing experiences similar to those produced by poetry therapy, can help students discover themselves and develop their potential to effect change in the world.
The progressive raising of the school-leaving age has had momentous repercussions for our understanding of childhood and... Læs mere
Provides an original and challenging contribution to contemporary debates on the civic purpose of higher education, exploring its... Læs mere
The Fatigue of the Shari'a places on a continuum two kinds of debates: debates in the Islamic tradition about the end of access to divine guidance and debates in modern... Læs mere
In 1845, John Franklin's Northwest Passage expedition disappeared. The expedition left an archive of performative remains... Læs mere