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Teaching Space, Place, and Literature surveys a broad expanse of literary critical, theoretical, historical territories, as it presents both an introduction to teaching spatial literary studies and an essential guide to scholarly research.Author: Robert Jr. TallyISBN-10: 1138046973ISBN-13: 9781138046979Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2017Pages: 236Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.17lbsSize:...

In this insightful lecture, Charles Dickens reflects on the role of women in his novels and society at large. He celebrates their virtues, laments their sufferings, and advocates for their equality and dignity. Drawing on his own experience and observations, he creates a compelling...

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What distinguishes Clarissa from Samuel Richardson's other novels is Richardson's unique awareness of how his plot would end. In the inevitability of its conclusion, in its engagement with virtually every category of human experience, and in its author's desire to communicate religious truth.Author: E....

Pollastra and the Origins of Twelfth Night addresses two closely linked and increasingly studied issues: the nature of the relation of Shakespeare's plays to Italian culture, and the technology of modern theater invented in Renaissance Italy.Author: Louise George ClubbISBN-10: 0815391102ISBN-13: 9780815391104Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/29/2017Pages:...

This collection of essays by leading theatre scholars explores each element of Irving's art: his acting, his contribution to the plays he commissioned, his flair for the stage picture, and his ear for incidental music. Like Wagner, Irving was a proponent of a holistic...

As the United States' prison population has exploded over the past 30 years, a rich, provocative and ever-increasing body of literature has emerged, written either by prisoners or by those who have come in close contact with them. Unlike earlier prison writings, contemporary literature...

What makes the textual image of a woman with a penis so compelling, malleable, and persistent? The phallic woman can be a ribald joke, a fantastical impossibility, a masculine usurper, an ultimately unthreatening sexual style, an interrogation into the I of the author, or...

The definitive scholarly edition of Shakespeare's poems and sonnets.Author: Cathy ShrankISBN-10: 0582784107ISBN-13: 9780582784109Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2017Pages: 782Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.09lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 1.59d

Covering over a century's worth of debate, thinking and writing about literature, this is a unique guide to the lives and works of fifty theorists who have left an indelible mark on literary studies. Featuring theorists such as Judith Butler, Jacques Derrida, Sigmund Freud...

This volume posits and explores an intermedial genre called theatre-fiction, understood in its broadest sense as referring to novels and stories that engage in concrete and sustained ways with theatre. Though theatre has made star appearances in dozens of literary fictions, including many by...

Combining close reading, intellectual history and literary theory, The Autobiography Effect traces how precisely its theoretically problematic nature made autobiography into a central scene for the negotiation of philosophical positions and anxieties after structuralism.Author: Dennis SchepISBN-10: 0367330539ISBN-13: 9780367330538Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2019Pages: 258Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.65lbsSize:...

Since its generic inception in 1516, utopia has produced visions of alterity which renegotiate, subvert, and transcend existing places. Early in the twentieth century, H. G. Wells linked utopia to the World State, whose post-national, post-Westphalian emergence he predicated on English national discourse. This...

This volume analyses Virginia Woolf's novels through a philosophical lens, providing an interpretive overview of her works through Hans-Georg Gadamer's hermeneutic ontology. Author: Adam NolandISBN-10: 0367207400ISBN-13: 9780367207403Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/12/2019Pages: 182Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

This Handbook presents a transnational and interdisciplinary study of refugee narratives, broadly defined. Interrogating who can be considered a refugee and what constitutes a narrative, the thirty-eight chapters included in this collection encompass a range of forcibly displaced subjects, a mix of geographical and...

Shakespeare Discoveries I presents a new and revolutionary interpretation of the great Shakespeare narrative poem Venus and Adonis. Utilizing a new, complete and meticulously careful transcription of the first edition of 1593, textual analysis shows that the key to the poem is the identification...

Explore one of the most influential works in political philosophy with Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France. Written in response to the French Revolution, this seminal text offers a profound critique of revolutionary change and its potential consequences. Burke examines the political...

Welcome to the 56th issue of Reader's House! We are thrilled to bring you yet another collection of captivating literary discoveries, insightful interviews, and inspiring stories to ignite your imagination and enrich your bookshelf.This month, our Star Interview shines brightly on Jill Sanders, a...

Welcome to the third issue of Mosaic Digest-a publication dedicated to celebrating creativity, innovation, and the boundless potential of human expression. With each issue, we aim to delve into the worlds of literature, art, business, wellness, and culture, offering our audience an inspiring array...

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.Author: Havelock EllisISBN-10:...

The Misplaced Battleship by Harry Harrison has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both...

This volume draws on emerging scholarship at the intersection of two already vibrant fields: medieval material culture and medieval sensory experience. The rich potential of medieval matter (most obviously manuscripts and visual imagery, but also liturgical objects, coins, textiles, architecture, graves, etc.) to complement...

Since Dalit theatre has not garnered as much recognition as the other genres of Dalit literature have, this book, being one of the pioneering works in the field, aims to highlight the genre within the framework of Dalit literature and the Dalit Movement in...

Fascinating characters, action-packed adventure, skillful literary description, and a plot that keeps you guessing-Max Brand's Way of the Lawless offers something to appeal to every reader, whether you're a confirmed fan of the genre or someone who is dipping into Western fiction for the...

"Emmeline is one of the most delightful, absorbing English novels of the eighteenth century. We are lucky to have Loraine Fletcher's beautifully contextualized, well-anotated edition in print." -- Adela Pinch, University of Michigan Author: Charlotte SmithISBN-10: 1551113597ISBN-13: 9781551113593Publisher: Broadview Press IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2003Pages: 520Format:...

As the story begins, Romayne and his friend, Major Hynd, are in Boulogne to visit Romayne's aunt, who is dying. While there, Romayne attends a card game, where he has an argument with a corrupt card sharp, the General, who challenges him to a...

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire...

Author: Th D. Robert Louis TegenkampISBN-10: 1503576973ISBN-13: 9781503576971Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/22/2015Pages: 278Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

Evidence is accumulating that the current, global civilization we enjoy is rapidly moving toward a crisis of expensive resources, water security, global warming, and potential military conflict centred in the Middle East. The Bible suggests that God anticipated the situation we see today as...

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""Gonta: A Historical Drama, In Five Acts"" is a play written by Henry Krasinski in 1848. It tells the story of the Polish nobleman, Ivan Gonta, who led a peasant uprising against the Polish nobility in the 1760s. The play is set against the...

The Rangeland Avenger is a classic western novel by Max Brand. The story follows the adventures of Jim Meeker, a cowboy who is falsely accused of stealing cattle from his own ranch. After being wrongly convicted and sentenced to prison, Jim manages to escape...

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A collection of poetry by David Herbert Lawrence that explores themes of mortality, love, and the human experience. This volume includes classic pieces such as 'Snake' and 'Piano', as well as many lesser-known works. Lawrence's vivid descriptions and emotional depth make this a must-read...

This book is a collection of speeches delivered by President Woodrow Wilson during his presidency. Through these speeches, Wilson articulates his vision for the United States and its role in the world, including his famous Fourteen Points speech which outlined his plan for peace...

A Philosophical Dictionary: From the French of M. De Voltaire is a comprehensive philosophical work by French writer Voltaire. The book covers a wide range of topics, from religion and politics to science and morality, and is an essential read for those interested in...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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