This collection of work studies the often neglected writers of the second half of the twelfth century in England. At this time three languages competed for... Læs mere
This strikingly original work offers interdisciplinary appeal to a broad audience of both students and professionals interested in anthropology, African studies, urban studies, gender studies and development economics.
A bold, sweeping reassessment of modernism, Seelow challenges standard versions of postmodernism, instead offering his notion of radical... Læs mere
Sacred Place in Early Medieval Neoplatonism traces the appearance and development of sacred place in the writings of Neoplatonists from the third to ninth centuries, and sets them in the context of present-day debates over place and the sacred.
Examining the push and pull of the Bush presidency by looking especially at domestic dynamics, the authors look at the... Læs mere
Exploring the extent and nature of attitudinal ambivalence on public policy issue, these essays by distinguished scholars of public opinion examine citizens'... Læs mere
Derderian looks at the large North African population in France and their attempts for recognition in a country which has long denied its rich immigration past and present.
This collection presents a comparative study of the impact of slavery on the literary and cultural imagination of the Americas, and also on the impact of writing on slavery on the social legacies of slavery's history.
How have the September 11th terrorist attacks and the subsequent U.S. led war on terrorism impacted American foreign policy at home and abroad?
This collection brings together established scholars and new names in the field of Tudor drama studies.
This is an exploration the intellectual consequences of one of the most fundamental shifts in late medieval English society:... Læs mere
This study provides extensive readings of overlooked American reconstructions of Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales from the colonial to postmodern periods, demonstrating how these repackagings convey uniquely American ideas.