Sökt på: ca res
totalt 5 603 träffar
Tenko: Cultures of Political Conversion in Transwar Japan
This book approaches the concept of tenko (political conversion) as a response to the global crisis of interwar modernity, as opposed to a distinctly Japanese experience in postwar …
Where's My Peacock?
A tantalising trail of footprints will lead children past touch-and-feel animals in the search for the shiny peacock. With bright, appealing illustrations and a surprise flap …
Rebecca West's Subversive Use of Hybrid Genres
Bringing new insights from genre theory to bear on the work of the journalist and novelist Rebecca West, this study explores how West's use of and combinations of multiple genres …
Afterlife of the Shoah in Central and Eastern European Cultures
The Afterlife of the Shoah in Central and Eastern European Cultures is a collection of essays by literary scholars from Germany, the US, and Central Eastern Europe offering insight …
Postcolonial Literatures of Climate Change
Postcolonial Literatures of Climate Change investigates the evolving nature of postcolonial literary criticism in response to global, regional, and local environmental …
Shakespeare’s Imagined Persons
Challenging ideas about psychology in Shakespeare's time, this text proposes characters should be perceived as imagined persons. A new reading of B.F. Skinner's radical …
Representative Government
Classic from the year 2008 in the subject Philosophy - Philosophy of the 19th Century, , language: English, abstract: Those who have done me the honour of reading my previous …
Zola: Thérèse Raquin
A gothic tale of murder and adultery, Thérèse Raquin was denounced as pornography on its publication in 1867. "Putrid literature" was how Louis Ulbach described the novel in a …
Empires of Food
We are what we eat: this aphorism contains a profound truth about civilization, one that has played out on the world historical stage over many millennia of human endeavor. Using …
Drama of Memory in Shakespeare's History Plays
This book analyses the drama of memory in Shakespeare's history plays. Situating the plays in relation to the extra-dramatic contexts of early modern print culture, the Reformation …
Exploring Women's Suffrage through 50 Historic Treasures
A full-color exploration of the history of women's suffrage. From hunger strikes to massive parades, the American women’s suffrage movement grabbed the attention of citizens and …