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Shakespeare’s Common Language
What can developments in contemporary linguistics and language theory reveal about Shakespeare’s language in the plays? Shakespeare’s Common Language demonstrates how methods …
Shakespeare's Englishes
Whose English is 'true' English? What is its relation to the national character? These were urgent questions in Shakespeare's England just as questions of language and identity are …
Ten Minutes to Bed: Where’s the Easter Bunny?
Snuggle down to sleep this Easter with an egg-citing lift-the-flap adventure in the no.1 bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed series!Easter is here but the Little Easter Bunny is …
Fictional Representations of English Football and Fan Cultures
This book explores how recent football fiction has negotiated the decisive political developments in English football after the 1989/90 publication of the 'Taylor Report'.
Representatives of Roman Rule
Luke-Acts contains a wealth of material that is relevant to politics, and the relationship between Jesus and his followers and the Roman Empire becomes an issue at a number of …
European Empires on a Plate
This book uses food to explore the uneven and multifaceted encounters between European imperial societies and their colonies, examining the cultural, social, political and economic …
Reading Sartre's Second Ethics
In Reading Sartre's Second Ethics, Elizabeth A. Bowman and Robert V. Stone provide a comprehensive, reconstructive, and critical interpretation of Jean-Paul Sartre's mature …
Natural History in Shakespeare's Time, Being Extracts Illustrative of the Subject As He Knew It
Where’s Willy’s Welly?
Over TWO METRES of fold-out concertina fun! Oh no! Willy the Caterpillar has lost his welly boot! Have Willy’s insect friends seen it? …
Guilty Pleasures
Guilty pleasures in one’s reading habits are nothing new. Late-nineteenth-century American literary culture even championed the idea that popular novels need not be great. …
Scriptures, Sacred Traditions, and Strategies of Religious Subversion
Die Beiträge dieses Bandes diskutieren polemisch aufgeladene Neubewertungen religiöser Traditionen und Schriften der westlichen Welt, die im Lauf der Jahrhunderte in verschiedenen …
Cultures of Plague
Cultures of Plague opens a new chapter in the history of medicine. Neither the plague nor the ideas it stimulated were static, fixed in a timeless Galenic vacuum over five …