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Rousseau and Geneva
Rousseau and Geneva reconstructs the main aspects of Genevan socio-economic, political and religious thought in the first half of the eighteenth...
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Chicano Poetics
Chicano Poetics: Heterotexts and Hybridities examines the crossing of literary and social forces – be they linguistic, political, poetic - that...
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William Robertson and the Expansion of Empire
William Robertson (1721–1793) was a leading historical figure of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment and one of the triumvirate of historians,...
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Chronoschisms
In Chronoschisms Ursula Heise explores the way developments in transportation, communication and information technology have led to the emergence of...
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Liberty, Right and Nature
Liberty, Right and Nature is a vibrant and powerful contribution to the recently renewed debate over natural rights and natural rights language....
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Chronoschisms
In Chronoschisms Ursula Heise explores the way developments in transportation, communication and information technology have led to the emergence of...
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Black Chant
Black Chant traces the embrace and transformation of black modernisms and postmodernisms by African-American poets in the decades after the Second...
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Women Intellectuals, Modernism, and Difference
How do gender and race become objects of intellectual inquiry? What happens to marginal discourses when they participate in the academic processes of...
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The Courtship of Olivia Langdon and Mark Twain
Passionate readers both, Olivia Langdon and Mark Twain courted through books, spelling out their expectations through literary references as they...
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Theorising Textual Subjects
This book addresses the central crisis in critical theory today: how to theorise the subject as both a construct of oppressive discourse and a...
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Coming to our Senses
Michael Devitt is a distinguished philosopher of language. In this new book he takes up one of the most important difficulties that must be faced by...
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Music and Conceptualization
This book is a philosophical study of the relations between hearing and thinking about music. The central problem it addresses is as follows: how is...
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Fiction and the American Literary Marketplace
Conventional literary history has virtually ignored the role of newspaper syndicates in publishing some of the most famous nineteenth-century...
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New Essays on Call It Sleep
Henry Roth’s Call it Sleep, praised when it first appeared in the 1930s, neglected for decades and reissued to wide acclaim in the 1960s, has been...
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New Essays on Call It Sleep
Henry Roth’s Call it Sleep, praised when it first appeared in the 1930s, neglected for decades and reissued to wide acclaim in the 1960s, has been...
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Blueprints for a Black Federal Theatre
In the 1930s, the Work Progress Administration funded a massive Federal Theatre Project in America’s major urban centres, presenting hundreds of...
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A Cultural History of the American Novel, 1890–1940
This book interweaves a wide selection of the novels of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries with a series of cultural events ranging...
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New Essays on Go Down, Moses
Go Down, Moses (1942) came to fruition during the Second World War, was written during one of Faulkner’s most traumatic periods, and has fallen to...
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New Essays on The Education of Henry Adams
This volume in The American Novel series addresses the established reputation of The Education of Henry Adams as a classic work of American...
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Abductive Inference
This book is about abduction, "the logic of Sherlock Holmes", and about how some kinds of abductive reasoning can be programmed in a...
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New Essays on The Education of Henry Adams
This volume in The American Novel series addresses the established reputation of The Education of Henry Adams as a classic work of American...
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Nature and the Greeks and Science and Humanism
Nobel laureate Erwin Schrödinger was one of the most distinguished scientists of the twentieth century; his lectures on the history and philosophy...
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Tracing T. S. Eliot’s Spirit
T. S. Eliot’s lifelong quest for a world of the spirit is the theme of this book by leading Eliot scholar A. David Moody. The first four essays in...
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Philosophical Foundations of the Social Sciences
This book defends the prospects for a science of society. It argues that behind the diverse methods of the natural sciences lies a common core of...
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