The Myth of the Fall in Nineteenth-Century Literature offers fresh close readings of both canonical and less well-known works and is divided into two…Meer informatie
The central image of David Bowie’s “Life on Mars?” could have been ripped from his own experience: a child sits “hooked to the silver screen,” relivin…Meer informatie
This Very Short Introduction will place Trollope's work in the context of his life and times, drawing on recent scholarship to illuminate his central…Meer informatie
A book on the novels of Émile Zola. The first part covers most of the writing of the Rougon-Macquart novel sequence and the second part turns to the e…Meer informatie
Offering for the first time a student introduction to Aristophanes’ most explosive political satire, this volume is an essential guide to the context,…Meer informatie
Veel creatieve ondernemers zijn hun bedrijf gestart vanuit een passie. Hun liefde voor een bepaald product. Of hun talent om iets heel bijzonders te m…Meer informatie
An exploration of how espionage narratives give access to cultural conceptions of gender and sexuality before and following the Second World War, this…Meer informatie
Vine provides the first dedicated account of the literary and intellectual lives of the merchants of 17th-century Britain. Drawing on methods in book…Meer informatie
The Meanings of Voting for Citizens explores the diverse conceptualizations of voting among citizens in 13 countries across Europe, Africa, the Americ…Meer informatie
An exploration of the history, ambitions, and impact of the Nobel Prize in literature as it gained a central position in 20th-century global literary…Meer informatie
The incredible story of Nazi German exchange students in the United States during WWII.In the 1930s, international exchange students in the United Sta…Meer informatie
Forms of Knowledge brings together philosophers working across a broad range of topics to identify the study of the unity and heterogeneity of knowled…Meer informatie
Balanchine Finds His America traces the ways in which this Russo-European immigrant encountered and re-purposed the dynamic culture of the United Stat…Meer informatie
This book proposes that economies must serve the common good which is, centrally, our mutual freedom. It argues for universal basic income, the fair t…Meer informatie
"Letter from Birmingham Jail" is perhaps the most beloved and widely read work by Martin Luther King, Jr. Despite the countless publications on its co…Meer informatie