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2009 Lectures
This volume contains 16 lectures delivered at the British Academy in 2008-10. From romantic love in sub-Saharan Africa to the British industrial revolution, from John Donne to …
Huckleberry Finn
Sammen med slaven Jim flykter Huck Finn fra faren, som også heter Jim. De har tenkt seg til en by hvor Jim kan komme seg til nordstatene og bli fri, men havner midt i Mississippi, …
The Connell Guide To Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet is routinely called "the world's greatest love story", as though it is all about romance. The play features some of the most lyrical passages in all of drama, and …
Millennial Literatures of the Americas, 1492-2002
This bracing and far-ranging study compares modern (post-1492) literary treatments of millenarian narratives--"end of the world" stories charting an ultimate battle between good …
Mujeres imperiales, mujeres reales
Mujeres imperiales, mujeres reales reune diversas contribuciones que estudian, desde una perspectiva pluridisciplinar (con enfoques que van de lo literario a lo antropologico, …
Ramkinkar Vaij – Sculptures
Ramkinkar Vaij (1906-1980), a significant artist of twentieth century India, is regarded as the first major figure in modern Indian sculpture. Born into a poor family in Bankura …
Romantic Marks and Measures
In the late eighteenth century, British print culture took a diagrammatic and accentual turn. In graphs of emphasis and tonal inflection, in signs for indicating poetic stress, and …
Genuine Memoirs of the Countess Dubarre, Mistress to Louis XV. Containing her Singular Amours and Curious Adventures With the Princes of the Blood, Including the Secret and Political History of the French Court of 2; Volume 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 …
Comic Strip Science Adventures: Amazing Inventions
An entertaining collection of comic strip stories uncovering the stories around some incredible inventions
Tagore's Solutions for Colonial Degeneration
This book focuses on Rabindranath Tagore as a social and political thinker revolving around Tagore's ideas on the seeds of civil society, nation, identities, and communities in the …
Shakespeare's Romances
New Casebook offers a selection of the most lively and innovative contemporary criticism on the four late plays commonly known as Shakespeare's 'Romances': Pericles, Cymbeline, …
A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Age of Empire
Between 1800 and 1920, the territory and influence claimed by Western empires came to cover a larger portion of the globe than at any time before or since. Why and how did this …