Actors and Acting in Shakespeare's Time: The Art of Stage Playing
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John Astington brings the acting style of the Shakespearean period to life, describing and analysing...
Blindness and Writing: From Wordsworth to Gissing
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In this innovative and important study, Heather Tilley examines the huge shifts that took place in...
Corpus-Based Study of Nominalization in Translations of Chinese Literary Prose: Three Versions of Dream of the Red Chamber
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This corpus-based study investigates the use of nominalization in English translations of Chinese...
Crossing Central Europe: Continuities and Transformations, 1900-2000
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Crossing Central Europe is a pioneering volume that focuses on the complex networks of transcultural...
Dante's Journey to Polyphony
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In Dante's Journey to Polyphony, Francesco Ciabattoni's erudite analysis sheds light on Dante's use...
I Remember
Paul Auster, Joe Brainard and Ron Padgett
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Joe Brainard's I Remember is a cult classic, envied and admired by writers from Frank O'Hara to John...
Kafka's Blues: Figurations of Racial Blackness in the Construction of an Aesthetic
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Kafka's Blues proves the startling thesis that many of Kafka's major works engage in a coherent,...
Multiples: 12 Stories in 18 Languages by 61 Authors
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Like Chinese whispers, the rules of this literary game are simple: the first writer translates an...
Myth and Philosophy in Platonic Dialogues: 2016
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This book rethinks Plato's creation and use of myth by drawing on theories and methods from myth...
Neoliberal Gothic: International Gothic in the Neoliberal Age
Linnie Blake and Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet
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The explosion of interest in the gothic in recent years has coincided with a number of seismic...