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Milton and Gender
Milton’s contempt for women has been accepted since Samuel Johnson’s famous Life of the poet. Subsequent critics have long debated whether...
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The Overlap of Affective and Schizophrenic Spectra
Many clinicians and researchers are convinced that there is an overlap between affective and schizophrenic spectra. In this book, an international...
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Ethics and Nostalgia in the Contemporary Novel
Images of loss and yearning played a crucial role in literary texts written in the later part of the twentieth century. Despite deep cultural...
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Bipolar Disorder in Young People
As research emerges on the effectiveness of psychological therapies for bipolar disorder, this is the first manual guiding the treatment of those in...
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Milton and Ecology
In Milton and Ecology, Ken Hiltner engages with literary, theoretical, and historic approaches to explore the ideological underpinnings of our...
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Language Lateralization and Psychosis
In 1861 Paul Broca discovered that, in most individuals, the left hemisphere of the brain is dominant for language. Taking language as an example,...
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Thomas Aquinas on the Passions
The Summa Theologiae is Thomas Aquinas’ undisputed masterwork, and it includes his thoughts on the elemental forces in human life. Feelings such as...
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Discovering Levinas
In Discovering Levinas, Michael L. Morgan shows how this thinker faces in novel and provocative ways central philosophical problems of...
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Picture, Image and Experience
How do pictures represent? In this book Robert Hopkins casts new light on an ancient question by connecting it to issues in the philosophies of mind...
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The Unity of Plato’s Gorgias
Stauffer demonstrates the complex unity of Plato’s Gorgias through a careful analysis of the dialogue’s three main sections. This includes...
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Reason and Prediction
An original study of the philosophical problems associated with inductive reasoning. Like most of the main questions in epistemology, the classical...
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The Syllable in Optimality Theory
The syllable has always been a key concept in generative linguistics: the rules, representations, parameters, or constraints posited in diverse...
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Ars Amatoria, Book III
This is a full-scale commentary devoted to the third book of Ovid’s Ars Amatoria. It includes an Introduction, a revision of E. J. Kenney’s...
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Literature, Technology, and Modernity, 1860–2000
Industrial modernity takes it as self-evident that there is a difference between people and machines, but the corollary of this has been a recurring...
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Corruption and State Politics in Sierra Leone
William Reno provides a powerful, scholarly yet shocking account of the inner workings of an African state. He focuses upon the ties between foreign...
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The Fall of Man and the Foundations of Science
Peter Harrison provides an account of the religious foundations of scientific knowledge. He shows how the approaches to the study of nature that...
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Literature and Legal Discourse
The intersection between law and literature is a developing area in literary studies. Existing work has argued that literature provides an imaginary...
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Transcultural Joyce
In Transcultural Joyce, a team of leading international scholars assess the afterlife of James Joyce and his writings within a multinational context....
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Socratic Virtue
Socrates was not a moral philosopher. Instead he was a theorist who showed how human desire and human knowledge complement one another in the pursuit...
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Solidarity in Europe
Solidarity in Europe is a comprehensive study of the idea of solidarity from the early nineteenth century to the present. It covers social and...
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Cosmopolitan Communications
Societies around the world have experienced a flood of information from diverse channels originating beyond local communities and even national...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Scenography
Scenography – the manipulation and orchestration of the performance environment – is an increasingly popular and key area in performance studies....
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The Cambridge Companion to Darwin
The naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin (1809–82) ranks as one of the most influential scientific thinkers of all time. In the nineteenth...
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