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This is the first definitive history of African-American theatre. The text embraces a wide geography investigating companies from coast to coast as... Les mer

Joshua Kates

Essential History

However widely--and differently--Jacques Derrida may be viewed as a "foundational" French thinker, the most basic questions concerning his... Les mer

Ian Bent (red.)

Music Theory in the Age of Romanticism

Twelve authors probe the mind of the Romantic era in its thinking about music. They provide a searching examination of writings by music theorists,... Les mer

Suzanne Keen

Victorian Renovations of the Novel

This study of narrative technique in Victorian novels introduces the concept of narrative annexes whereby unexpected characters, impermissible... Les mer

John Whale

Imagination under Pressure, 1789–1832

This ambitious study offers a radical reassessment of one of the most important concepts of the Romantic period - the imagination. In contrast to... Les mer

Alan Richardson

British Romanticism and the Science of the Mind

In this provocative and original study, Alan Richardson examines an entire range of intellectual, cultural, and ideological points of contact between... Les mer

Henry Ansgar Kelly

Ideas and Forms of Tragedy from Aristotle to the Middle Ages

Tragedy has been understood in a variety of conflicting ways over the centuries, and the term has been applied to a wide range of literary works. In... Les mer

Siân Echard

Arthurian Narrative in the Latin Tradition

Arthurian literature is a popular field, but most of the published work focuses on the vernacular tradition. This book, uniquely, looks at Latin... Les mer

M. M. Badawi

Modern Arabic Drama in Egypt

This book is the first critical survey of modern Egyptian drama during the period of its maturity from the 1930s to the present day. A discussion of... Les mer

H. B. Nisbet (red.)

The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism

This is the most comprehensive account to date of the history of literary criticism in Britain and Europe between 1660 and 1800. Unlike previous... Les mer

M. J. Grant

Serial Music, Serial Aesthetics

Serial music was one of the most important aesthetic movements to emerge in post-war Europe, but its uncompromising music and modernist aesthetic has... Les mer

Betsy Bolton

Women, Nationalism, and the Romantic Stage

In the 1780s and 90s, theatre critics described the stage as a state in political tumult, while politicians invoked theatre as a model for politics... Les mer

Scott Paul Gordon

The Power of the Passive Self in English Literature, 1640–1770

Challenging recent work that contends that seventeenth-century English discourses privilege the notion of a self-enclosed, self-sufficient... Les mer

Carey McIntosh

The Evolution of English Prose, 1700–1800

Between 1700 and 1800 English prose became more polite and less closely tied to speech. A large scale feminisation of literary and other values... Les mer

M. O. Grenby

The Anti-Jacobin Novel

The French Revolution sparked an ideological debate which also brought Britain to the brink of revolution in the 1790s. Just as radicals wrote... Les mer

Toni Bowers

The Politics of Motherhood

Through detailed examination of a wide variety of novels, plays, sermons, songs, popular engravings, portraiture, and propaganda from the period,... Les mer

Sophie Gilmartin

Ancestry and Narrative in Nineteenth-Century British Literature

This study addresses the question of why ideas of ancestry and kinship were so important in nineteenth-century society, and particularly in the... Les mer

Vanessa Smith

Literary Culture and the Pacific

This book examines a range of nineteenth-century European accounts from the Pacific, depicting Polynesian responses to imported metropolitan culture,... Les mer

Timothy Fulford (red.)

Romanticism and Colonialism

The relationships between literary discourse and colonial politics have been the subject of much critical investigation since the publication of... Les mer

Stephen Prickett

Origins of Narrative

During the late eighteenth century the Bible underwent a shift in interpretation so radical as to make it virtually a different book from what it had... Les mer

Rod Edmond

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... Les mer

Alastair Brotchie og Harry Mathews

Oulipo Compendium

What do Marcel Duchamp and Italo Calvino have in common? The Oulipo, or Ouvroir de Littérature Potentielle. This “Workshop for Potential... Les mer

Janet Sorensen

The Grammar of Empire in Eighteenth-Century British Writing

This study examines the complex role of language as an instrument of empire in eighteenth-century British literature. Focusing in particular on the... Les mer

Peter Martin

Edmond Malone, Shakespearean Scholar

Edmond Malone (1741–1812) was the greatest early editor of Shakespeare’s works, the first historian of early English drama, the biographer of... Les mer

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