This book explores a Joycean macrotext through a comparative analysis of multiple translations of Anna Livia Plurabelle, revealing its complex ties to the notoriously untranslatable Finnegans Wake.
This introduction to sociology explores the relationship between natural seasons and social life, offering contemporary insights into how seasonal phenomena shape consumption, leisure, work, celebrations, and beyond.
Cultures of Exchange is a uniquely interdisciplinary book that explores premodern Mediterranean mercantile culture in its economic, literary, artistic, linguistic, and political contexts.
A timely, interdisciplinary collection that investigates the role of dossier-based surveillance in society, this book explores how dossiers are used by various regimes as a key bureaucratic technique linked to violence, reputational harm and human rights violations.
This book traces the roots of modern Korean language and literacy through early school textbooks, revealing how competing visions of Korean identity emerged amid a collapsing monarchy, fragile independence, and growing colonization.
This book offers an English translation of the Fuero real, Alfonso X’s code of municipal law and companion piece to his great legal compilation, the Siete Partidas.
This book offers an English translation of the passages on poverty and property in the Latin writings of the eminent sixteenth-century Spanish theologian, Domingo de Soto. The book also analyses Soto’s views in detail, especially their legal dimension.
Channelling Nature explores how twentieth-century Italian poets like Andrea Zanzotto, Daria Menicanti, and Milo De Angelis engage with plants, animals, and water not merely as symbols, but as agents of meaning and relation.
Femocratic Administration examines the gendered nature of public administration through a study of the Ontario Women's Directorate (OWD) between 1985 and 2000.
Few studies of Canadian cinema to date have engaged deeply with genre cinema and its connection to Canadian culture. Ernest Mathijs does just that in this volume, which... Læs mere
Towards Dissent examines how access to resources, networks, and information shapes the ways marginalized communities organize sociopolitical struggles across local, regional, and global contexts.
Spectres of Affinity explores a Southeast Asian borderland where so-called “illegal immigrants” are widely assumed to look, talk, and otherwise act like locals.