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Blake and Homosexuality (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Against the backdrop of Britain's underground 18th and early-19th century homosexual culture, mob persecutions, and executions of homosexuals, Hobson shows how Blake's hatred of... Læs mere
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Engaging Words: The Culture of Reading in the Later Middle Ages (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By drawing on images from late medieval culture as well as from historical documents and literary texts, Engaging Words shows how reading became a cultural metaphor in the late Middle Ages that transformed the way the Western world thought about identity and social roles.
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We Heal from Memory: Sexton, Lorde, Anzaldua, and the Poetry of Witness (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Through an examination of the poetry of Anne Sexton, Audre Lorde, and Gloria Anzaldua this book paints a vivid picture of how American culture carries a history of traumatic violence. According to the author, the poetry of Sexton, Lorde, and Anzaldua facilitates healing.
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Malory's Morte D'Arthur: Remaking Arthurian Tradition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental.
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Not in Sisterhood: Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Zona Gale, and the Politics of Female Authorship (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Not in Sisterhood shows how the complex intersections of literary and social politics that shaped the world of Wharton, Cather, and Gale are still at work in today's feminist reconstructions of literary history.
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European Culture Since 1848 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Emerging from the growing convergence of intellectual and social history as well as the new interdisciplinary field of cultural studies, European Culture Since 1848 is the... Læs mere
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The Shock of the Real: Romanticism and Visual Culture,1760-1860 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Already in the century before photography's emergence as a mass medium, a diverse popular visual culture had risen to challenge the British literary establishment.
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The Military History of Tsarist Russia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Military History of Tsarist Russia examines Russian military history from the rise of the Muscovite state to the present, even peeking briefly into the future.
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Eloquent Virgins: The Rhetoric of Virginity from Thecla to Joan of Arc (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The tales of the virgin martyrs inevitably emphasize the torture and mutilation of beautiful young women. This book explores the ability of the virgin body to generate contradictory meanings, both repressive and liberating, depending on who told the tale and how it was told.
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Beyond the Bottom Line: The Search for Dignity at Work (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Drawing on her experience as a leading advocate for a more responsive workplace, she demonstrates how companies can organize for profit, productivity, and the desire of workers for a more rewarding quality of life.
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The Female Tragic Hero in English Renaissance Drama (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Displacing prevailing arguments of "victim feminism," the contributors to this volume engage a wide range of feminist theories, and argue that female... Læs mere
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Courtships, Marriage Customs, and Shakespeare's Comedies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Giese's study of over 5000 important folios of court depositions contemporary with Shakespeare's plays demonstrates the complex ways those plays... Læs mere
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