Interest in progressive education and feminist pedagogy has gained a significant following in current educational reform... Læs mere
How Hysterical reads scenes from the films Light It Up , Three Kings , Remember the Titans , Paris is Burning , Boys Don't Cry , and Magnolia alongside biblical texts from Numbers , Exodus , Isaiah , Micah , Ezekiel and Revelation .
Shakespeare in mass media - particularly film, video, and television - is arguably the hottest, fastest growing research agenda in Shakespeare studies.
Instead of viewing globalization and nation states as two separate and opposed domains of theorization and politics, this volume... Læs mere
Weaving together careful readings of plays and reviews, memoirs and interviews, biographies and critical essays, Acting Like a Woman in... Læs mere
We debate the place of the Greeks in the university curriculum, in New World culture - we even debate the place of the Greeks in the European Union.
The modern welfare state is under threat from a variety of fronts. Cross-national in scope and unified in approach, Restructuring... Læs mere
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
The United States has the highest incarceration and execution rate in the industrialized world. Using a broad multicultural approach, "States of Confinement" uncovers the political, social, and economic biases in policing and punishment systems.
Sounding Indigenous explores the relations between music, people, and places through analysis of Bolivian music performances: by a non-governmental organization involved in musical activities, by a music performing ensemble, and by the people living in two rural areas of Potosi.