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Problematic Shores: The Literature of Islands
The desert island has been one of the powerful and insistent motifs in British literature and this book deals with the reproduction of the desert island myth during the era of high …
Theatre and Testimony in Shakespeare's England
Holger Syme presents a radically new explanation for the theatre's importance in Shakespeare's time. He portrays early modern England as a culture of mediation, dominated by …
Misadventures of Salem Hyde
Young witch Salem Hyde needs an idea for her science project, and she needs it fast. While on a field trip to the Natural History Museum, Salem decides that dinosaurs are the …
Unnatural Creatures
Chosen and introduced by Neil Gaiman, this thoroughly beguiling collection of short stories is inhabited by an amazing menagerie of creatures from myth, legend and dark …
Shakespeare's Sonnets
This prize-winning work provides a facsimile of the 1609 Quarto printed in parallel with a conservatively edited, modernized text, as well as commentary that ranges from brief …
Heroisches Elend - Miseres de l'heroisme - Heroic Misery
Hundert Jahre nach dem Beginn des Ersten Weltkriegs werfen uber siebzig Beitrage auf Deutsch, Franzosisch und Englisch einen kulturwissenschaftlich aktuellen Blick auf dessen …
New Postcolonial British Genres
This study analyses four new genres of literature and film that have evolved to accommodate and negotiate the changing face of postcolonial Britain since 1990: British Muslim …
Blood of Empires
The epic journey of Venu concludes in this third volume of BLOOD OF EMPIRES. Venu emerges from hiding in Samaria, still as an undercover mercenary for Herod Antipas, the tetrarch …
Empires in Collision in Late Antiquity
In this book, based on lectures delivered at the Historical Society of Israel, the famed historian G. W. Bowersock presents a searching examination of political developments in the …
Epic!: Empires
Epic: Empires focuses on 12 of the biggest and most incredible empires in the history of the world, from the first Babylonian Empire, founded in 1792 BCE, to the British Empire, …
Ethnic American Literatures and Critical Race Narratology
Ethnic American Literatures and Critical Race Narratology explores the relationship between narrative, race, and ethnicity in the United States. Situated at the intersection of …
The Mysterious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Further adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.