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Anglo-Saxon England (No. 25)
Material evidence brought to light in this book includes a niello disc from Limpsfield Grange (Surrey) and two fragments of a composite Old English...
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Two Old English Apocrypha and their Manuscript Source
In the course of this book Professor Cross presents the discovery of the actual manuscript source for the Old English versions of two biblical...
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Possession
In this new work, Bernd Heine claims that the structure of grammatical categories is predictable to a large extent once we know the range of possible...
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A Notional Theory of Syntactic Categories
This book presents an innovative theory of syntactic categories and the lexical classes they define. It revives the traditional idea that these are...
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The Raising of Predicates
One of the basic premises of the theory of syntax is that clause structures can be minimally identified as containing a verb phrase, playing the role...
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Erich Mendelsohn and the Architecture of German Modernism
Erich Mendelsohn’s buildings, erected throughout Germany between 1920 and 1932, epitomised architectural modernity for his countrymen. This study...
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Ontology of Construction
Ontology of Construction explores theories of construction in modern architecture, with a particular focus on the relationship between nihilism of...
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Shakespeare, Spenser, and the Crisis in Ireland
Ireland is increasingly recognized as a crucial element in early modern British literary and political history. Christopher Highley’s book explores...
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Shakespeare Survey
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948 Survey has published the best international scholarship in English...
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Victorian Renovations of the Novel
This study of narrative technique in Victorian novels introduces the concept of narrative annexes whereby unexpected characters, impermissible...
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Shakespeare’s Troy
Heather James examines the ways in which Shakespeare handles the inheritance and transmission of the Troy legend. She argues that Shakespeare’s use...
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Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660–1790
During the eighteenth century, British critics applied terms of gender to literature according to the belief that masculine values represented the...
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English Shakespeares
Based on Peter Holland’s wide experience as a reviewer of stage productions, the book explores the full extent of Shakespeare performances in...
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De Quincey’s Romanticism
Margaret Russett uses the example of Thomas De Quincey, the nineteenth-century essayist best remembered for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater...
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Shakespeare’s Language
Invaluable support for all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education.
Shakespeare’s Language is an...
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Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women’s Popular Novels
Popular fiction in mid-Victorian Britain was regarded as both feminine and diseased. Critical articles of the time on fiction and on the body and...
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Shakespeare and the Authority of Performance
How do our ideas about Shakespeare inform our understanding of the limits of performance? This stimulating book asks how both text and performance...
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Representing the South Pacific
This book examines how the South Pacific was represented by explorers, missionaries, travellers, writers, and artists between 1767 and 1914 by...
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Shakespeare and the Authority of Performance
How do our ideas about Shakespeare inform our understanding of the limits of performance? This stimulating book asks how both text and performance...
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The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England
Slander constitutes a central social, legal and literary concern of early modern England. A category of discourse which transgresses the law, it...
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The Making of Jacobean Culture
It is a critical commonplace to note sharp cultural differences between Elizabethan and Jacobean England. But how and why did this transition take...
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The Cambridge Companion to Samuel Johnson
The Cambridge Companion to Samuel Johnson provides a unique introduction to the works and intellectual life of one of the most challenging and...
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