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Resistance Matters
Selected Essays, 2015-2020This is a revised and expanded edition of an earlier publication. The world is fraught, filled with beauty and strife.Don't give up. Life isn't only a …
Postmortems
Contemporary Fictions
What does it mean to be contemporary? To write contemporary fiction? In this major collection of twenty-five essays Newman interrogates the value of the concept of "the …
Perspectives on Culture and Politics in the French Antilles
In these essays, three of which have not previously been published, Celia Britton discusses a variety of texts from the point of view of their engagement with the cultural and …
Out of Focus
A conventional view of Russia represents it as a country where autocracy, centralised rule, and domination by the 'power vertical' both inside and outside the country are …
Putting it About
Putting it About is a collection of essays focused on popular culture in Spain in the long nineteenth century, with emphasis on two aspects: the nature of popular thinking about …
Across Texts
The essays grouped together here reflect a career-long preoccupation with aspects of modern French culture. These range from the canonical (no French or indeed European film-maker …
Perpetual Motion
Perpetual Motion is a collection of studies which aims to offer new sightlines between surrealism, the age of Andr Breton (1896-1966), and the postmodernism of such contemporary …
Spanish Culture from Romanticism to the Present
Structures of Feeling makes available two decades of work by the pioneering scholar of Spanish cultural studies, Jo Labanyi, covering literature, cinema, painting, photography, and …
Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio
Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, the three crowns of Italian literature, dealt with literature, doctrine, and reality in distinct, yet also overlapping, ways. In this major …
Enlightenment and Religion in German and Austrian Literature
Religion and enlightenment, the twin themes of this volume, always exist in tension. The tensions, affinities, and conflicts between the two, as they play out in German literature …