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Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods
Literary Cultures and Nineteenth-Century Childhoods explores the construction of the child and the development of texts for children in the nineteenth century through the …
Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part I
Collected here are the biographies which revealed aspects of their subjects that the more favourable "official" accounts tended to hide. The life of the author of each text is …
Bin Boy: There's nothing rubbish about this superhero!
Many children think their step-parents are super-villains . . . but what if they really were? 10-year-old Billy's mum has just re-married, and his new step-dad …
Between Empires
In 1898, both Cuba and the Philippines achieved their independence from Spain and then immediately became targets of US expansionism. This book presents a comparative analysis of …
Futures of the Human Subject
Futures of the Human Subject focuses on the representation of the effects of technology use on human subjectivity in several recent near-future science fiction novels. Sharing the …
Memoirs of the Late Marquis de Feuquieres, Lieutenant-General of the French Army Written for the Instruction of his son Being an Account of all the Wars in Europe, From the Year 1672, to the Year 1710, v 2 of 2
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Ten Minutes to Bed: Where's Little Unicorn?
Lectures on the Growth of Criminal Law in Ancient Communities
Ceremonial Sculptures of the Roman Gods
The well-known formats of Roman sculpture are the ones best preserved, but inevitably limited to those designed to be permanent and immobile. A significant component of the Roman …
Representing the Immigrant Experience
Popular authors such as Sholem Aleichem and Sholem Asch gained multilingual fame in the early decades of the twentieth century with short stories and novels that represented a …
Shakespeare’s Visual Regime
Can postmodern accounts of the gaze deriving from the psychoanalytic theories of Freud, Lacan, Fanon and Riviere tell us anything about those structures of vision prior to, and …
Sing Aloud Harmonious Spheres
This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony within a variety of contexts, ranging chronologically from Plato to 18th-century …