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Byron and Romanticism
This collection of essays represents twenty-five years of work by one of the most important critics of Romanticism and Byron studies, Jerome McGann.... Les mer
Transforming Mozambique
Many of the economic transformations in Africa have been as dramatic as those in Eastern Europe. Yet much of the comparative literature on... Les mer
Australian Languages
Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 40,000 years, speaking about 250 languages. Through examination of published and unpublished... Les mer
Victorian Literature and the Anorexic Body
Anna Krugovoy Silver examines the ways nineteenth-century British writers used physical states of the female body - hunger, appetite, fat and... Les mer
Legitimacy and Politics
For the past few years, the increase in cases of political corruption, the loss of politicians’ credibility, the development of social and... Les mer
Language and Literary Structure
How does a literary text get to have literary form, and what is the relation between literary form and linguistic form? This theoretical study of... Les mer
Literature, Amusement, and Technology in the Great Depression
Literature, Amusement and Technology examines the exchange between literature and recreational practices in 1930s America. William Solomon argues... Les mer
Women, Death and Literature in Post-Reformation England
In Women, Death and Literature in Post-Reformation England Patricia Phillippy examines the crucial literal and figurative roles played by women in... Les mer
The Cambridge History of the English Language
Volume VI of The Cambridge History of the English Language traces the history of English in North America from its British background to its present... Les mer
English Words: History and Structure
English Words: History and Structure is concerned primarily with the learned vocabulary of English, the words borrowed from the classical languages.... Les mer
A Short History of Structural Linguistics
This concise history of structural linguistics charts its development from the 1870s to the present day. It explains what structuralism was and why... Les mer
A Short History of Structural Linguistics
This concise history of structural linguistics charts its development from the 1870s to the present day. It explains what structuralism was and why... Les mer
The Korean Language
This book provides a detailed survey of the Korean language, covering its speakers, genetic affiliation, historical development, dialects, lexicon,... Les mer
The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
The Archaeology of Ancient Greece provides an up-to-date synthesis of current research on the material culture of Greece in the Archaic and Classical... Les mer
The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
The Archaeology of Ancient Greece provides an up-to-date synthesis of current research on the material culture of Greece in the Archaic and Classical... Les mer
Mosaics of the Greek and Roman World
This book provides a comprehensive account of mosaics in the ancient world from the early pebble mosaics of Greece to the pavements of Christian... Les mer
Vitruvius: Ten Books on Architecture
The only full treatise on architecture and its related arts to survive from classical antiquity, the De Architectura libri decem (Ten Books on... Les mer
Personality and Dangerousness
In the aftermath of the Port Arthur shootings, Dunblane or the schoolyard killings in America, communities try to come to terms with private and... Les mer
Personality and Dangerousness
In the aftermath of the Port Arthur shootings, Dunblane or the schoolyard killings in America, communities try to come to terms with private and... Les mer
Risk Communication
People today must make decisions about many health, safety, and environmental risks. Nuclear power, HIV/AIDS, radon, vaccines, climate change, and... Les mer
Measuring Minds
This book explores the origins of the American intelligence testing movement. It follows the life and work of Henry Herbert Goddard, America’s... Les mer
Ethics and Aesthetics in European Modernist Literature
David Ellison’s book is an investigation into the historical origins and textual practice of European literary Modernism. Ellison’s study traces... Les mer
Judgments, Decisions, and Public Policy
Behavioral decision theory draws on experimental research in cognitive psychology to provide a descriptively accurate model of human behavior. It... Les mer
Conflict and Tradeoffs in Decision Making
What makes some decisions easy and others difficult? Current research in judgment and decision making indicates that conflict plays a decisive role... Les mer