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Representing Perpetrators in Holocaust Literature and Film
The majority of books on Holocaust literature and film focus on its victims or survivors. Now available in paperback, the essays in this collection, written by established …
Shakespeare's Nature
Shakespeare's Nature offers the first sustained account of the impact of the language and practice of husbandry on Shakespeare's work. It shows how the early modern discourse of …
Assembling cultures
In British political discourse the idea that in the 1970s trade unions 'ran the country' has become a truism, a folk mythology invoked against the twin perils of socialism and …
Shakespeare's 'Whores'
Shakespeare's 'Whores' studies each use of the word 'whore' in Shakespeare's canon, focusing especially on the positive personal and social effects of female sexuality, as …
Partisan Ruptures
Yugoslavia''s twentieth-century bore witness to civil war, sharp ideological struggles and a series of ''partisan ruptures''; revolutionary events that changed the face of …
The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature
History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe
The third volume in the History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe focuses on the making and remaking of those institutional structures that engender and regulate the …
Literary Cultures of the Civil War
Addressing texts produced by writers who lived through the Civil War and wrote about it before the end of Reconstruction, this collection explores the literary cultures of that …
Representing Duchess Anna Amalia's Bildung
The cultural milieu in the "e;Age of Goethe"e; of eighteenth-century Germany is given fresh context in this art historical study of the noted writers' patroness: Anna …
Postcolonial Overtures
Postcolonial Overtures explores the importance of sound in contemporary Northern Irish writing, focusing on the work of three canonical poets: Ciaran Carson, Derek Mahon, and Paul …
Creatures of Speech Lion, Herding, and Hunting Similes in the Iliad
Cultures of Maimonideanism
In the history of Jewish thought, no individual scholar has exercised more influence than Maimonides (1138-1204) - philosopher and physician, legal scholar and communal leader. …