Hakutulokset: Sarja warwick series in the humanities
yhteensä 17 hakutulosta
Rome, Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape
Until the mid-twentieth century the Western imagination seemed intent on viewing Rome purely in terms of its classical past or as a stop on the Grand Tour. This collection of …
A Quest for Remembrance
A Quest for Remembrance: The Underworld in Classical and Modern literature brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also …
Prohibitions and Psychoactive Substances in History, Culture and Theory
This volume is a new contribution to the dynamic scholarly discussion of the control and regulation of psychoactive substances in culture and society. Offering new critical …
Literature and Event
If "event" is a proper name we reserve for monumental changes, crises, transitions and ruptures that are by their very nature unnameable or unthinkable, then this volume is an …
Beyond the Rhetoric of Pain
Beyond the Rhetoric of Pain presents a fresh, interdisciplinary approach to the current research on pain from a variety of scholarly angles within Literature, Film and Media, Game …
New Jazz Conceptions
New Jazz Conceptions: History, Theory, Practice is an edited collection that captures the cutting edge of British jazz studies in the early twenty-first century, highlighting the …
Food, Drink, and the Written Word in Britain, 1820-1945
This volume explores the intersection between culinary history and literature across a period of profound social and cultural change. Split into four parts, essays focus on the …
Picturing Women's Health
The essays in this collection examine women in diverse roles; mother, socialite, prostitute, celebrity, medical practitioner and patient. The wide range of commentators allows a …
Allegory Studies
Allegory Studies: Contemporary Perspectives collects some of the most compelling current work in allegory studies, by an international team of researchers in a range of disciplines …
Archaeology of the Unconscious
In reconstructing the birth and development of the notion of ‘unconscious’, historians of ideas have heavily relied on the Freudian concept of Unbewussten, retroactively projecting …
Knowing Nature in Early Modern Europe
Today we are used to clear divisions between science and the arts. But early modern thinkers had no such distinctions, with ‘knowledge’ being a truly interdisciplinary pursuit. …