Corporate Commonwealth: Pluralism and Political Fictions in England, 1516-1651
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The Corporate Commonwealth traces the evolution of corporations during the English Renaissance and...
Eroticism, Spirituality, and Resistance in Black Women's Writings
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Western European mythology and history tend to view spirituality and sexuality as opposite extremes....
Last Looks, Last Books: Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill
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In Last Looks, Last Books, the eminent critic Helen Vendler examines the ways in which five great...
Mapping South Asian Masculinities: Men and Political Crises
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This book offers the first substantial critical examination of men and masculinities in relation to...
Mission to the Volga
Ahmad Ibn Fadlan, Tim Severin and James Montgomery
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"A compelling account which is, among other things, the earliest first-hand description of travel...
Old English Shorter Poems: Wisdom and Lyric: Volume II
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The twenty-five poems and eleven metrical charms in this Old English volume offer tantalizing...
Second Death: Theatricalities of the Soul in Shakespeare's Drama
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Donovan Sherman's study is original in the ways in which it seeks to join together a theology of the...
Speaking of the Self: Gender, Performance, and Autobiography in South Asia
Anshu Malhotra and Siobhan Lambert-Hurley
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Many consider the autobiography to be a Western genre that represents the self as fully autonomous....
Atta
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Ours is a century of fear. Governments and mass media bombard us with words and images: desert...
Portrait of an Unknown Woman
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Perfect for fans of 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', this is a remarkable love story with a background...