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Representing the Crusades
How are the Crusades portrayed in popular culture today? Have the medieval images of chivalric and military heroes survived the eras of Orientalism and decolonization? The first …
Petter Kanins eventyr
Boka inneholder de fire historiene Eventyret om Petter Kanin, Eventyret om Benjamin Kanin, Eventyret om Vimsekaninene og Eventyret om Herr Mikkel.
There's a Spaceship in My Tree!
Know Your Star-FightersBeamer: California transplant to a weird Midwestern town. Feels like he’s living on another planet. Scilla: the gangly tomboy next door. Ghoulie: the class …
Dueling Cultures, Damnable Legacies
How did white Southerners in the nineteenth century reconcile a Christian faith that instructed them to turn the other cheek with a pervasive code of honor that instructed them to …
Other Natures
Ancient Greek ethnographies—descriptions of other peoples—provide unique resources for understanding ancient environmental thought and assumptions, as well as anxieties, about how …
Material Moments in Book Cultures
European Legal Cultures in Transition
Are national legal cultures in Europe converging or diverging as a result of the pressures of European legal integration? Ase B. Grodeland and William L. Miller address this …
Transgressive Women in Modern Russian and East European Cultures
Investigating the genesis of the prosecuted "e;crimes"e; and implied sins of the female performing group Pussy Riot, the most famous Russian feminist collective to date, …
Clement C. Moore's The Night Before Christmas
The perfect picture book to capture children's imagination as they wait for Father Christmas to arrive...'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the houseNot a creature …
Memoirs of the Lives, Intrigues, and Comical Adventures of the Most Famous Gamesters and Celebrated Sharpers in the Reigns of Charles II. James II. William III. and Queen Anne. Wherein is Contain'd the Secret History of Gaming
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 …
Utopian Pasts and Futures in the Contemporary American Novel
Utopian Pasts and Futures in the Contemporary American Novel highlights the emergence of a literary mode, speculative historism, over the past two decades in U.S. literature. …