Epic and Romance: Essays on Medieval Literature
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Excerpt: ...the effect of the romantic interludes in Gisli, which is perhaps the most tragic of all...
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Electronic Literature
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The digital age has had a profound impact on literary culture, with new technologies opening up...
The Entrapments of Form: Cruelty and Modern Literature
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Arguing that cruelty acquires a new meaning in modernity, The Entrapments of Form follows its...
African Literature and Social Change: Tribe, Nation, Race
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Alert to the ways in which critical theory and imaginative literature can enrich each other, African...
Literature of the Gaelic Landscape: Song, Poem and Tale
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From the comfort of an armchair and with the aid of this new book, the reader can travel to the...
Around 1945: Literature, Citizenship, Rights
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Near the end of the Second World War, new ideas about citizenship, national identity, belonging, and...
Patents as Scientific and Technical Literature
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Several developments have contributed to the discovery that patents are an invaluable source of...
On the Lyricism of the Mind: Psychoanalysis and Literature
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On the Lyricism of the Mind: Psychoanalysis and Literature explores the lyrical dimension (or the...
Culture on Two Wheels: The Bicycle in Literature and Film
Jeremy Withers, Daniel Shea and Zack Furness
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Bicycles have more cultural identities than many realize, functioning not only as literal vehicles...