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Hibbert Lectures 1880
Problem Pictures
During the Victorian period there developed a new anxiety about male-female relations and roles in modern society, as described by a member of the Athenaeum in 1858, ’the …
Theater sans frontieres
In response to the resonance of his work as an actor, stage director and playwright in the theatre worldwide, academics and theatre professionals from across the world have …
Painful pleasures
This timely volume ventures into the subject of sadomasochism in varied aspects of medieval life. Saint's Lives and mystical treatises provide evidence of failed sadism and …
Swearing and Perjury in Shakespeare's Plays
First published in 1979. How do the elements of swearing and perjury work in Shakespeare's plays? What effect did Shakespeare intend when he wrote them? How did they contribute to …
Jeep® Great Adventures Seek & Find Puzzles
Embark on an exciting treasure hunt with Jeep® Great Adventures Seek & Find Puzzles! Perfect for Jeep enthusiasts and young adventurers, this interactive book invites you to …
Representing Poverty in the Anglophone Postcolonial World
Originally a concern primarily of social studies and economics, poverty has emerged as a significant thematic focus and analytical tool in literary and cultural studies in the last …
Roland Barthes: The Figures of Writing
This book focuses on some of the ways Barthes discusses the nature of his own writing. The first two chapters examine the key but ambiguous term of `dérive' (`drift'), a word which …
Shakespeare's Cultural Capital
With a foreword from the celebrated cultural economist Bruno Frey and nine essays exploring the cultural and economic impact of Shakespeare in his own day and the present, …
Les Commentaires D'Hieroc'les Sur Les Vers Dorez De Pythagore (1706)
Essays and Lectures
Essays and LecturesOscar Wilde***HISTORICAL criticism nowhere occurs as an isolated fact in the civilisation or literature of any people. It is part of that complex working towards …
Key Writings on Subcultures, 1535-1727
This collection is a facsimile reprint of five exceptional books that provide fascinating insights into subversive movements from the sixteenth through to the eighteenth centuries. …