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Imagining the Self in South Asian and African Literatures
This book examines the idea of the self in Anglophone literatures from British colonies in Africa and the subcontinent, and in the context of intercultural encounter, literary …
Shakespeare's Double Plays
In the first comprehensive study of how Shakespeare designed his plays to suit his playing company, Brett Gamboa demonstrates how Shakespeare turned his limitations to creative …
Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Tsonnonthouan, a King of the Indian Nation Called Roundheads. Extracted from Original Papers and Archives. ... Volume 2 of 2
At Suvla Bay Being the Notes and Sketches of Scenes, Characters and Adventures of the Dardanelles Campaign
At Suvla Bay: Being The Notes And Sketches Of Scenes, Characters And Adventures Of The Dardanelles Campaign by John Hargrave offers a vivid historical account of the World War I …
Nature's Olympics
From Media Systems to Media Cultures
In From Media Systems to Media Cultures: Understanding Socialist Television, Sabina Mihelj and Simon Huxtable delve into the fascinating world of television under communism, using …
Representing the Black Female Subject in Western Art
This book offers the first concentrated examination of the representation of the black female subject in Western art through the lenses of race/color and sex/gender. Charmaine A. …
Re-Envisioning Past Musical Cultures
Studying Gregorian chant presents many problems to the researcher because its most important stages of development were not recorded in writing. From the 6th to the 10th century, …
Cultures of Correspondence in Early Modern Britain
The letter is a powerfully evocative form that has gained in resonance as the habits of personal letter writing have declined in a digital age. But faith in the letter as evidence …
The Serious Pleasures of Suspense
Scholars have long recognized that narrative suspense dominates the formal dynamics of 19th-century British fiction, both high and low. But few have asked why suspense played such …
Desires for Reality
As with many aspects of European cultural life, film was galvanized and transformed by the revolutionary fervor of 1968. This groundbreaking study provides a full account of the …
World History of Railway Cultures, 1830-1930
This 4-volume collection is the first compilation of primary sources to historicize the cultural impact of railways on a global scale from their inception in Great Britain to the …