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The Rise of Spanish American Poetry 1500-1700
Early modern Spanish American poetry (c. 1500-1700) is a fascinating but little-studied aspect of Hispanic colonial culture. Spanish American poetry was transmitted in material …
Pascal Quignard
The award-winning writer Pascal Quignard (1948-) has published many texts and has collaborated with painters, musicians and filmmakers. Yet despite the popularity and critical …
Three Cities of Yiddish
This volume borrows its title from the first international Yiddish bestseller, Sholem Asch's epic trilogy Three Cities. Whereas Asch portrayed Jewish life in St Petersburg, Warsaw …
Poetics, Performance and Politics in French and Italian Renaissance Comedy
Dwelling on Grief
How and why do we write about mourning? How does narrative assist us when we dwell on, in, and with grief? What forms of community and even consolation do mournful texts offer? In …
The Experience of Colour in Lorca's Theatre
Federico Garcia Lorca's (1898-1936) powerful and experimental colour-work is a critically undernourished aspect of his craft, particularly in terms of colour's psychological, …
Santería, Vodou and Resistance in Caribbean Literature
African-derived religious traditions like Santer a and Vodou have long been a site of political, cultural and social resistance in the Caribbean. Through his focus on the body as …
The Art of Cervantes in Don Quixote
Four centuries after his death in 1616, Cervantes's great novel (the first novel), Don Quixote (1605; 1615), continues to fascinate readers and generate debate about key questions. …
Zola and the Art of Television
mile Zola (1840-1902) has become one of the most adapted authors of all time, but while much has been made of his adaptation into cinema and theatre, television has largely been …
Chantal Akerman
Scenographies of Perception
Sensory perception and literary narration are sometimes regarded in opposition to each other. Paul de Man, for example, declared that 'a literary text is not a phenomenal event' …
Questions of the Liminal in the Fiction of Julio Cortazar
The great Argentinian writer Julio Cortazar (1914-84) was immersed in one of the most vibrant and revolutionary intellectual scenes of the last century, the Paris of the 1950s and …