An examination of how ancient environments were socio-culturally constructed as responsive living entities that could undermine or even challenge humankinds sense of control....Loe edasi...
A vivid and authoritative account of the Middle Easts recent history to the present day, from the BBCs long-serving correspondent in the region....Loe edasi...
Verse drama is not a dead form, but very much alive on the contemporary stage. Drawing on plays from throughout the English-speaking world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Caribbean, Staging the Lyric seeks to explain t...Loe edasi...
Through an examination of paratextuality in late antique literature, this collection of essays reconsiders the importance of the written material that appears in the margins of ancient poetic texts. Paratexts such as headings, prefaces, l...Loe edasi...
Examining the relationship between borders and the environment in Scottish literature from the nineteenth-century to the present, this book focuses particularly on how Scottish literary works can contribute to complex theoretical debates....Loe edasi...
An exploration of the marketing, presentation and construction of popular Chinese childrens authors for their youthful audience, parents and teachers, Marketing Chinese Childrens Books surveys the internal and international disseminati...Loe edasi...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. ?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic R...Loe edasi...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. A critical introduction discusses ?usayn’s wr...Loe edasi...
The best in short fiction from around the world, from celebrated anthologist and author John Freeman and award-winning novelist Rabih Alameddine In The Penguin Book of the International Short Story, writers from different nations, languag...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: not a cult LLC, ISBN-13: 9781945649608)
The second title from Gabi Abrão, a collection of short stories and poems inspired by real-life currents that take the poet from digital, to earth, beyond, and back again. Practices in Apparition is an offering to ghosts and Gods and the...Loe edasi...
A fully contextualised catalogue of one of the most significant archival Joyce acquisitions of recent times. When Stephen James Joyce died on 23 January 2020, he and his wife Solange bequeathed an archival collection and library to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197901274)
This book examines the narrative function of architecture in Miguel de Cervantess late novelistic fiction, drawing on philological analysis and methods from art history. It discusses Renaissance architectural theory and classical conceptions of the...Loe edasi...
Moving from the micro world of quantum physics to the macro scales of earth science and ecology, this book considers how, in contemporary literature, affective experiences like desire, suffering, anxiety, and joy shape scientific persons, pract...Loe edasi...
From a range of academic and practice-led perspectives, this book explores how a combination of place-based writing and location-based technologies are producing new kinds of experimental ambient literary experience....Loe edasi...
Explores how material culture is represented in archaeological fiction and media and what it reveals about the cultural practices involved in representing and recognizing objects designated as artefacts. Investigating the represe...Loe edasi...
The first full-length study to bring together the fields of Health Humanities and German studies, this book features contributions from a range of key scholars and provides an overview of the latest work being done at the intersection of these two d...Loe edasi...
This book examines Occidentalism, or the set of cultural, literary and political uses of the West, in the works of canonical 20th and 21st century Egyptian novelists. Beginning with the writings of Muhammad Husayn Haykal, Lorenzo Casini...Loe edasi...
Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge environmental humanities work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives across the humanities....Loe edasi...
Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge environmental humanities work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives across the humanities....Loe edasi...
Through new ecocritical readings of 18th and 19th century English genre fictions, this book explores the intersection between English national identity and the environment in 16 key novels to highlight the importance of centering the green imaginati...Loe edasi...
Through new ecocritical readings of 18th and 19th century English genre fictions, this book explores the intersection between English national identity and the environment in 16 key novels to highlight the importance of centering the green imaginati...Loe edasi...
Crossing the boundaries of a single-author study, this book uncovers Flann OBriens attempt to forge a commercially successful Irish literary project from international avant-garde influences. Situating OBriens early work within a glob...Loe edasi...
The third play collection of work by one of Americas most provocative and probing playwrights, grappling with contemporary themes and modern problems in a dramatic and incisive form....Loe edasi...
Studies the use of the Persephone myth to explore the initiation of young girls into adulthood within six contemporary young adult books....Loe edasi...
Using works by Hafid Bouazza, Najat El Hachmi, Tsjêbbe Hettinga, Emine Sevgi Özdamar, Leïla Slimani, Zadie Smith, and Kjell Westö, this book looks at post-national feelings of belonging in contemporary European literature....Loe edasi...
A reassessment of Dickens use of antiquity to address race, sex, empire and class, highlighting his collaboration with his illustrator, Phiz....Loe edasi...
Using critical race theory to explore the racial, colonial and imperial ideologies underpinning Enid Blytons fiction, this book assesses the edits publishers have made to her work and digs into the effects of censorship and rebranding of childrens...Loe edasi...
Poetry that imagines how to live with realness, creativity, and vibrance. The poems in Clouds Upside Down Among the Flowers speak to the emotionally and existentially tough challenge presented by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari in What...Loe edasi...
Exploring the ongoing histories of human-centered ecosystem management in North America, this book tracks the diverse ways in which human-environmental relations have been presented across different forms of media and highlights the potential in I...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646292)
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...Loe edasi...
How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaignes Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author rem...Loe edasi...
Getting Real About College Compositiontranslates critical scholarly perspectives on writing into a usable and provocative classroom curriculum. What is writing, really? How does writing reflect reality? And create new realities? ...Loe edasi...
This collection brings together three interrelated volumes by Michael Fried, one of the most influential and distinguished scholars currently at work in the humanities...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049801094)
“Were I the Author of This Tale” foregrounds Tolstoy’s lifelong habit of intervening in the work of others. Tolstoy’s work as an editor, commentator, anthologizer, re-writer, and especially translator began in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487560805)
Why do we keep returning to the Weimar Republic as a focal point for queer and trans histories, and why are images so crucial to our understanding of this period? This volume brings together research from disciplines including history, art history...Loe edasi...
Award-winning poet Enid Shomer’s new and selected poems explore the many facets of womanhood, from youthful desire to life’s later stages.In Riptide, Shomer’s poems, written over the last forty years, illuminate the nature of...Loe edasi...
Ilka Kressner, Ana María Mutis, Ana María Mutis, Elizabeth Marcela Pettinaroli, Ilka Kressner, Elizabeth Marcela Pettinaroli, Josué Chavajay Quincaín, Giovanna Montenegro, Katja Cecchetti-Higgins, Alejandra Olarte...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813954516)
Reframing traditional conceptions of ecologyEcologies of Resistance brings together fourteen groundbreaking studies on Latin American and Latinx writing, visual and performing arts, film, and activism that propose alternatives...Loe edasi...
After exploring the arts and spoken word worlds of her native Chicago and the US East Coast, award-winning journalist, poet, and dreamer Clara Rose Thornton visited Germany for what was supposed to be three idyllic months of writing and rest. What fo...Loe edasi...
The struggle to write with deep emotion is the subject of this extraordinary book, the previously unpublished credo of one of Americas greatest 20th-century writers.You dont write a novel out of sheer pity any more than you blow a safe out of...Loe edasi...
Volume I of Charlotte Lennoxs The Female Quixote introduces Arabella, a heroine whose imagination is shaped by French romances. A witty and perceptive classic, the novel explores the power of reading, the nature of desire, and the constraints placed...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199237555)
This edition of Paradise Lost (1667, 1674) presents the two lifetime versions of Miltons poem in juxtaposition with each other, with a new intellectual context for interpreting the work, demonstrating its intricate intersections with the political...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198920649)
This edition of Paradise Lost (1667, 1674) presents the two lifetime versions of Miltons poem in juxtaposition with each other, with a new intellectual context for interpreting the work, demonstrating its intricate intersections with the political...Loe edasi...
This edition of Paradise Lost (1667, 1674) makes its own distinctive contribution to the editorial tradition. It presents the two lifetime versions of Miltons poem in juxtaposition with each other. However, unlike previous scholarly edition...Loe edasi...
In the spring of 1689, Basho set off from Tokyo on a now-famous pilgrimage: this epic walk, spanning about 1500 miles, took him to the deep north of Honshu, and then back along the island’s western coast and finally down to Lake Biwa. Along his route...Loe edasi...
