(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119145435)
The epigraphic database Clauss Slaby (EDCS) was founded and developed 40 years ago by Manfred Clauss and Wolfgang Slaby at the University of Eichstätt. Today, it is the largest and most important digital tool for epigraphic research worldwide, provi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111624167)
Christmas is not just a day or a frame of mind as Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) imparts in Miracle on 34th Street (1947); Christmas is also a vehicle for national mythmaking as an idealising mirror for American cultural and political attitudes of a gi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9781501520341)
Narratives of Working Women in Early Modern London: Gendering the City analyzes depictions of non-elite, working women in relation to specific London neighborhoods and sites in early modern drama and culture from primarily the late sixte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111579900)
Phrynichus’ Praeparatio sophistica ranks not last among the most importat works of ancient scholarly literature which we wish we could read in its original, full redaction. It was Phrynichus’ magnum opus, and the high status of...Loe edasi...
Sari: Fundamentals of Medieval and Early Modern Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119145558)
Despite the assumption that we live today in a rather rationalist and mechanized world, there remain many aspects that neither medicine nor physics can fully explain. The Catholic Church continues to pronounce individuals as saints because scientifi...Loe edasi...
The Poetry, Art and Science of Psychoanalysis in Bions O pays homage to Wilfred Bion’s lifelong love of poetry and his desire to integrate it with his psychoanalytic work as a means of communicating profound levels of emotional experience....Loe edasi...
The Poetry, Art and Science of Psychoanalysis in Bions O pays homage to Wilfred Bions lifelong love of poetry and his desire to integrate it with his psychoanalytic work as a means of communicating profound levels of emotional experience....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487541415)
Oscar Wildes Paris explores Wildes connection with the French capital from his rise to fame to his eventual exile and death, examining his self-fashioning in the city, its impact on his career, and his eventual absorption into Parisian cultural hist...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487509231)
Gender Battles: Latin American Women, War, and Feminism by gender studies and Latin Americanist scholar Vanesa Miseres focuses on the overlooked voices of women who wrote about and participated in Latin American and global wars from the 1...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226843766)
Poetry that centers its movement on repetitionorbiting, unwinding, and returning. Integrating Lacanian and Freudian psychoanalysis, continental philosophy, and the works of other poets, this collection explores narrative through abstraction and co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226843841)
An exploration of poetic form, centering on the alphabet as both its medium and constraint. The poems of Daniel Schonnings debut collection range from personal examinations of childhood suffering and loss of faith to deep observations of images and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119145282)
This study examines ten Irish versions of Greek tragedy that have been written and produced between 1988 and 2019. Its focus is on the transformations that different formal elements of the Greek plays undergo in conjunction with the foregrounding...Loe edasi...
The book analyzes the evolution of antebellum literary explorations of sympathy and human contact in the 1850s and 1860s. It will appeal to undergraduates and scholars seeking new approaches to canonical American authors, psychological theorists of...Loe edasi...
What does Jane Austen mean when she writes approvingly of a characters gentility and delicacy, or critically of anothers indolence and impertinence? What are her characters doing when they take the measure of a persons air and ...Loe edasi...
A go-to guide to help undergraduates navigate their way through university Shakespeare, examining 16 key plays. Addressing the transition from pre-university to undergraduate Shakespeare studies, this introductory critical guide examine...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Arden Shakespeare, ISBN-13: 9781350444270)
Addressing the transition from pre-university to undergraduate Shakespeare studies, this introductory critical guide examines 16 key plays. Each chapter focuses on modern theoretical methods, close reading skills, early modern contexts, and pro...Loe edasi...
From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a sweeping and entertaining narrative that details the rise and enduring grip of horror in American literature, cinema, and, ultimately, culture-from the taut, terrifying stories o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765109250)
Bethany Easton explores Beatles Real Person Fiction (BRPF) as a significant element of 21st-century Beatles fandom through which fans connect with each other and feel more intimate with the group. Drawing on interviews with authors...Loe edasi...
The Anthropocene has ushered in remarkable progress and unprecedented challenges, with ecological crises threatening all life-especially the most vulnerable. In search of new solutions in this open access book, Lay Sion Ng turns to an unexpecte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198981466)
This volume explores the significance of schadenfreude in Greek literature and culture from the archaic period to the second century CE. It examines how schadenfreude works, what purposes it serves within specific literary genres, and how generic tre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198962519)
Inscribing Flavian Rome offers the first systematic investigation of Martials dynamic engagement with the full range of Roman epigraphic habits. Breaking new ground in the study of Roman epigram, it establishes a new interpretation of early...Loe edasi...
This book aims at providing scholars with a reference tool on prominent intellectual and erudite Lodovico Antonio Muratori, featuring contributions of both distinguished and young international scholars on his vast production, that spans fr...Loe edasi...
This book revises the view of printed ephemera as a trivial or disposable by giving a history of its role in eighteenth-century culture. It explores how tickets, playbills and posters became a way of facilitating social interaction and, for collecto...Loe edasi...
Counterfeit Culture explores the possibility of writing epic in an age of alternative facts. It addresses the relationship between the American epic and postmodernism. This book is for graduates and researchers working on post World War II American...Loe edasi...
What does Jane Austen mean when she writes approvingly of a characters gentility and delicacy, or critically of anothers indolence and impertinence? What are her characters doing when they take the measure of a persons air and ...Loe edasi...
Unruly by David Mitchell meets Super Infinite by Katherine Rundell in this quick, light-hearted and very funny tour through English poetry by bestselling author Mark Forsyth....Loe edasi...
This book examines dramatic dialogue in English-language theatre, tracing verbal invention across four centuries from Shakespeare and Restoration comedy right up to contemporary English and American theatre. Published posthumously, this r...Loe edasi...
This book offers an original and innovative study of how the intersection of the Doppelgänger and the Gothic reveals repressed aspects of our singular and collective past, while also serving as a lens to investigate ourselves and our historical mome...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765131138)
A work of feminist psychoanalytic literary criticism that offers original readings of early canonical works of the Western tradition.In cogently argued and brilliant readings of texts ranging from St. Augustines Confessions ...Loe edasi...
Psychoanalyst and literary scholar Peter L. Rudnytsky trains his critical eye on canonical works from St. Augustines Confessions to Miltons major poems. Arguing that the Oedipus complex can be viewed as the latent content of the Fall, Rudnytsky...Loe edasi...
What are the forces that shape us? In The Women, Hilton Als exploreswith breath taking originalitythe role of sexual and racial identity in marginalized lives. With a blend of fact and fiction, Als brings to vivid life a number of extraordinary char...Loe edasi...
The Concise Companion to World Literature will be drawn from the six-volume, 3808-page Companion to World Literature, and will offer some 72 chapters selected and edited from the 300 chapters currently contained in the full-length work. Meeting a de...Loe edasi...
This delightful miniature kit includes everything you need to cross-stitch three Jane Austen-inspired designs:Book Includes. 32-page full-color mini book with spot illustrations featuring 4 patterns and cross-stitching instructi...Loe edasi...
In this significant contribution to aesthetic philosophy from one of the foremost writers on American poetry, Charles Altieri champions the neglected, non-cognitive, aspects of our encounters with works of art....Loe edasi...
A History of European Literature provides a comprehensive survey of European literature, designed to cater to teachers, undergraduate students of literature, and general readers with an interest in the subject. It fills a significant gap in material...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Multiple-component retail product, Kirjastus: RP Studio, ISBN-13: 9798894140506)
Ardent fans of Jane Austen’s works can take a deep dive into the worlds of her beloved novels with this deck featuring 400 questions and answers that go well beyond the basics!Deluxe set: Includes 100 full-color custom il...Loe edasi...
There are few features of the contemporary world more significant than national and regional borders. In modern Europe, the practices of human division have defined the continent from the early years of the Cold War to the present barriers of Fortre...Loe edasi...
This book offers a material ecocritical rereading of late-Victorian science fiction and its depiction of the dynamic, agential reality with which humankind is inescapably entangled-- Provided by publisher. Adrian Tait argues that late...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765124185)
Through short essays, leading poetry critics and Bob Dylan experts analyze songs from a range of perspectives to illuminate the songs poetic and literary character.An innovative resource for Bob Dylan fans and scholars alike, these...Loe edasi...
Hanahs Sheep and Cattle is based on the improbable but true story of a strong, secular Jewish woman and former Zionist pioneer navigating the turbulent sweep of Soviet history. Shira Gorshmans autobiographical novel provides...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837722792)
The first in-depth study of Gillian Clarke’s work in the twenty-first century, reframing our understanding of her poetry and prose. Despite being one of Wales’s most celebrated poets, much of Gillian Clarke’s writing and its depth and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723034)
The undead never rest—and neither do our fears. Zombie narratives have long mirrored society’s deepest anxieties, from pandemics to political breakdowns. Zombies in Contemporary Culture examines how the contextual depiction of z...Loe edasi...
Delve through a unique exploration of the philosophy underlying The Wheel of Time “The Wheel of Time turns, and ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten…” Robert Jorda...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487569020)
Dragons have roamed human consciousness throughout time and across cultures. A dragon is the embodiment of death and destruction in the Apocalypse battles of the Christian Bible and the evil that is vanquished by chivalrous knights in Medieval sagas...Loe edasi...