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Rhetorical Readings, Dark Comedies, and Shakespeare's Problem Plays
In the very early 1600s, Shakespeare began writing plays that have proved troubling for audiences. ""Measure for Measure"", ""All's Well That Ends Well"", and ""Troilus and …
Adventures in Russian Historical Research
American historians of Russia have always been an intrepid lot. Their research trips were spent not in Cambridge or Paris, Rome or Berlin, but in Soviet dormitories with official …
David Beckham Fifty Defining Fixtures
Hour after hour of practice in the park close to his East London home set David Beckham on the road to becoming one of the world's best-known sportsmen. An integral part of …
HIV in World Cultures
This book analyses the way that HIV/AIDS is often narrativised and represented in contemporary world cultures, as well as the different strategies of remembrance deployed by …
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
There's nothing quite like Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Described by The Times on its first publication in 1865 as 'an excellent piece of nonsense', this inspired tale of a …
A Study of Activity at Neolithic Causewayed Enclosures Within the British Isles
Since the first explorations of causewayed enclosures, archaeologists have attempted to define these early Neolithic monuments in relation to territorial patterns, pottery …
William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice
With Shylock's pound of flesh and Portia's golden ring,The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most controversial, disturbing and unforgettable plays.Combining accessible …
Moral Cupidity and Lettres de cachet in Diderot's Writing
This volume explores the influence of the lettre de cachet on both Diderot's personal life and his works, beginning with an examination of Diderot's experience as recipient of two …
The Logic of Cultures
This book proposes to identify three long-term structures in causal reasoning – in particular, in terms of the relationship between cause and identity – that appear to be of value …
The Life of Petrarch. Collected from Memoires Pour La Vie de Petrarch, in Two Volumes. ... of 2; Volume 2
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 …
Misadventures of Salem Hyde
Salem Hyde just isnt like other kids. For one thing, shes stubborn, independent, and impulsive. For another, shes a witch. Salem acts first and thinks laterwhich means most of her …