A Vision of Battlements
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A Vision of Battlements is the first novel by the writer and composer Anthony Burgess, who was born...
American Yiddish Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology
Benjamin Harshav and Barbara Harshav
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This remarkable volume introduces to the large English-speaking audience what is probably the most...
An Introduction to Medieval English Literature: 1300-1485
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This is a comprehensive guide to a literary period characterized by great variety and imagination,...
Crime Fiction and the Law
Maria Aristodemou, Fiona Macmillan and Patricia Tuitt
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This book opens up a range of important perspectives on law and violence by considering the ways in...
Curating Empire: Museums and the British Imperial Experience
John McAleer, Sarah Longair, Andrew Thompson and John MacKenzie
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Curating empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and...
Elizabethan and Jacobean Reappropriation in Contemporary British Drama: 'Upstart Crows': 2017
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This book examines British playwrights' responses to the work of Shakespeare and his contemporaries...
French 'Ecocritique': Reading French Theory and Fiction Ecologically
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French Ecocritique is the first book-length study of the culturally specific ways in which...
Interweaving Myths in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
Agnes Lafont, Charlotte Coffin and Janice Valls-Russell
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This volume proposes new insights into the uses of classical mythology by Shakespeare and his...
Into Disaster: Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1941
Maurice Blanchot and Michael Holland
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The German occupation of France put an end to Maurice Blanchot's career as a political journalist....
Leopardi and Shelley: Discovery, Translation and Reception
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Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837) and Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) crossed paths during their...