"Figuring Animals" is a collection of fifteen essays concerning the representation of animals in literature, the visual arts, philosophy, and cultural practice.
The articles in this volume, by scholars all pursuing careers in the United States, concern the theoretical approaches and methods of early medieval studies.
This book brings together significant writings on Christianity and patriotism for a post-September 11th world. This is an exceptional collection of writings for students and universities to use as a source for guiding and informing discussion about Christianity and patriotism.
Combining phenomenological ideals with rigorous close reading and antithetical criticism, this study assesses the career evolution of the Pulitzer Prize-winning former U.S. poet laureate, while providing a methodology for analyzing other poetic careers.
"George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics" celebrates the lives, literature, and politics of three close friends of Orwell's
This volume explores the role of informal networks in the politics of Middle Eastern economic reform. They help us... Læs mere
The aim of this book is to analyze the nature of European and North American firms' business experience in India with a particular emphasis on understanding the causes of their... Læs mere
This book studies the way in which medieval ways of knowing the Oriental 'other' were constructed around the idea of a utopic East as located in the legend and Letter of Prester John (c.
This book tells the story of how intellectuals in the English-speaking Caribbean first created a distinctly Caribbean and national literature.... Læs mere
Troubled Vision is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that explores the interface between gender, sexuality and vision in medieval culture.
It suggests the importance of a holistic business strategy as a crucial part of building for success in the complexity of the market place and relates this to a range of themes and topics including mergers and acquisitions, risk management, leadership and change management.
This volume provides a rigorous and balanced perspective on the causes and implications of dollarization, and the basic policies and options to deal with it:... Læs mere