The Open Book is a provocative study of literary influence at work in English writing from Hardy to Woolf. By doing so, The Open... Læs mere
This book describes and explains the fundamental changes that are now taking place in the most traditional areas of humanities theory and method, scholarship and education.
This work aims to enrich studies of American immigration history by combining and comparing the experiences of both European immigration, in the nineteenth... Læs mere
This is an analytical study of "The Phantom of the Opera" in its many different versions from the original Gaston Leroux novel to the 21st century. It reveals the history of deep cultural tensions that underlie the novel and each major adaptation.
Tempests After Shakespeare shows how the 'rewriting' of Shakespeare's play serves as an interpretative grid through which to read three movements - postcoloniality,... Læs mere
A study of popular print and visual materials produced between 1865 and 1910 representing homoerotic and homosocial behavior among men of all ethnicities in the American West.
The recent centennial of the original publication of Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams has generated a new wave... Læs mere
Same-Sex Love in India presents a stunning array of writings on same-sex love from over 2000 years of Indian literature.
This book situates Louis Zukofsky's poetics (and the lineage of Objectivist poetics more broadly) within a set of ethical concerns in American poetic modernism.
Although numerous general studies of medieval women and a number of biographies of medieval queens have appeared in recent... Læs mere
Martin Buber was professor of the history of religions and Jewish religion & ethics from 1923 to 1933 at the University of Frankfurt.
Martin Buber was professor of the history of religions and Jewish religion & ethics from 1923 to 1933 at the University of Frankfurt.