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Gender and the Poetics of Reception in Poe’s Circle
Poe is frequently portrayed as an isolated idiosyncratic genius who was unwilling or unable to adapt himself to the cultural conditions of his time....
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Judicial Review and Bureaucratic Impact
How effective are the courts in controlling bureaucracies? What impact does judicial review have on the agencies which are targeted by its rulings?...
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Language, Sexuality, Narrative
This book is concerned with the complexity and difficulty of reading the Oresteia. It is not a traditional commentary, although it is often concerned...
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Gender, Desire, and Sexuality in T. S. Eliot
This collection of essays brings together scholars from a wide range of critical approaches to study T. S. Eliot’s engagement with desire,...
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Judicial Review and Bureaucratic Impact
How effective are the courts in controlling bureaucracies? What impact does judicial review have on the agencies which are targeted by its rulings?...
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Cicero: Pro P. Sulla oratio
In 62 BC, the year after his suppression of Catiline, Cicero delivered Pro Sulla, a successful defence of P. Cornelius Sulla, the nephew of the...
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The Cambridge Companion to Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Cambridge Companion to Nathaniel Hawthorne offers students and teachers an introduction to Hawthorne’s fiction and the lively debates that...
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The Law and Ethics of Restitution
Dagan’s book provides a dynamic and much needed account of the American law of restitution. The book reviews the existing doctrine, including the...
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Callimachus: Hymn to Demeter
Callimachus was one of the most important and influential writers in the ancient world. He was the outstanding poet of the Hellenistic period, and...
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The Cambridge Companion to Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Cambridge Companion to Nathaniel Hawthorne offers students and teachers an introduction to Hawthorne’s fiction and the lively debates that...
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Performance Culture and Athenian Democracy
These new and specially-commissioned essays discuss the ways in which performance is central to the practice and ideology of democracy in classical...
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Bacchylides: A Selection
Bacchylides (c. 520–450 BC) was one of the nine Greek lyric poets selected as models of this genre by the Alexandrian scholars who first collected...
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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World’s Ancient Languages
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World’s Ancient Languages is the first comprehensive reference work treating all of the languages of antiquity....
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Edith Wharton and the Politics of Race
Edith Wharton feared that the ill-bred, foreign and poor would overwhelm what was known as the American native elite. Drawing on a range of...
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Max Weber’s Politics of Civil Society
This book is an in-depth interpretation of Max Weber as a political theorist of civil society. On the one hand, it reads Weber’s ideas from the...
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Mind World
This collection explores the structure of consciousness and its place in the world, or inversely the structure of the world and the place of...
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Bacchylides: A Selection
Bacchylides (c. 520–450 BC) was one of the nine Greek lyric poets selected as models of this genre by the Alexandrian scholars who first collected...
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The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature
The writings of the Church Fathers form a distinct body of literature that shaped the early church and built upon the doctrinal foundations of...
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Henry James and the Woman Business
This is a historical critique of Henry James in relation to nineteenth-century feminism and women’s fiction. Habegger has brought to light...
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The Ethics and Politics of Asylum
Asylum has become a highly charged political issue across developed countries, raising a host of difficult ethical and political questions. What...
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Morals and Villas in Seneca’s Letters
John Henderson explores three letters of Seneca describing visits to Roman villas, and surveys the whole collection to show how these villas work as...
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T. S. Eliot and American Philosophy
Manju Jain’s innovative study of T. S. Eliot’s Harvard years traces the genesis of his major literary, religious and intellectual preoccupations...
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The Ethics and Politics of Asylum
Asylum has become a highly charged political issue across developed countries, raising a host of difficult ethical and political questions. What...
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Aeschylus: The Oresteia
This is the only general introduction in English to Aeschylus’ Oresteia, one of the most important and most influential of all Greek dramas. It...
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