
Major Barbara
George Bernard Shaw and Nicholas Grene
Book
"There are two things necessary to salvation ...money and gunpowder" Major Barbara, Bernard Shaw's...

Night Waking
Book
Historian Anna Bennett has a book to write. She also has an insomniac toddler, a precocious,...
No Hamlets: German Shakespeare from Nietzsche to Carl Schmitt
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No Hamlets is the first critical account of the role of Shakespeare in the intellectual tradition of...

Perpetual Carnival: Essays on Film and Literature
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Upholding literature and film together as academically interwoven, Perpetual Carnival underscores...
Playing the Martyr: Theater and Theology in Early Modern France
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Playing the Martyr is a book about the interplay between theater and religion in early modern...

Postcolonial Parabola: Literature, Tactility, and the Ethics of Representing Trauma
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Postcolonial Parabola: Literature, Tactility, and the Ethics of Representing Trauma interrogates the...
Religion and Drama in Early Modern England: The Performance of Religion on the Renaissance Stage
Elizabeth Williamson and Jane Hwang Degenhardt
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Offering fuller understandings of both dramatic representations and the complexities of religious...

Russian Irrationalism from Pushkin to Brodsky: Seven Essays in Literature and Thought
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Russia, once compared to a giant sphinx, is often considered in the Anglophone world an alien...
The Cambridge Companion to Erotic Literature
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The Cambridge Companion to Erotic Literature offers an introduction to key debates in the study of...

The Life of Images: Selected Prose
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"Decades after immigrating to the States in 1954, [Simic] retains an outsider's perspective:...