This book explores gender relations and women's work and activism in different parts of the world. It also explores the subject... Læs mere
Destabilizing Milton challenges the widely accepted view of Milton as a poet of absolute, unquestioning certainty. In Paradise Lost , Milton confronts the failure of the Revolution by creating a poem that refuses to grant the reader any interpretive stability or certainty.
This book explores a provocative area of inquiry for critical theory and research into world politics and popular culture: music.
Italian anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were arrested outside Boston in 1920 and charged with robbing and killing a shoe factory paymaster and his guard.
Unruly women constantly speak out in lyric poetry, their voices brought to life in the bodies of female singers, dancers, and instrumentalists.
Engendering Human Rights brings together distinguished scholars and feminist activists in a collection of essays on human rights... Læs mere
In Byzantium there were two overlapping systems of dress: a semiotic one whereby dress was a code for rank and wealth, and a fashion system where dress... Læs mere
This book surveys the appearances of righteous heathens or virtuous pagans in travel literature, chronicles, romances, and sermons, as well as in... Læs mere
This collection explores marginalized figures in medieval and early modern Europe and Mesoamerica, including women, Jews, New... Læs mere
This book presents the hypothesis that the Bayeux tapestry, long believed to have been made in England, came from the Loire valley in France, from the abbey of St. Florent of Saumur.
Hollywood Knights examines Hollywood Arthuriana as political nostalgia offered to American viewers during times of cultural crisis: the... Læs mere