Reassessing the relationship between religion and drama in early modern England, this collection explores the commercial theater's reframing of religious culture. Essays foreground the material conditions of performance, the resonances between theatrical and religious rituals, a…
This collection examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning of the nineteenth century through the late Victorian period. Gone were the dangerous ruffians of the eighteenth-century novel and in their place emerged a set of brooding and lovable rogues, …
This collection examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning of the nineteenth century through the late Victorian period. Gone were the dangerous ruffians of the eighteenth-century novel and in their place emerged a set of brooding and lovable rogues, …
Schlagwort/Thema: "Accounts of travel to England reached unprecedented heights of popularity in the German states in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Travel writers competed to produce travelogues which offered the most authentic, original and vibrant picture …
How did the 'flat' characters of 18th-century children's literature become 'round' by the mid-19th? While previous critics have pointed to literary Romanticism for an explanation, Horne argues that this shift can be better understood by looking to the discipline of history.
Enemy - Stranger - Neighbour: The Image of the Other in Moche Culture' is dedicated to artistic renderings of the Recuay people in Moche art, in all available and preserved media. The Moche and the Recuay were the creators of the two main cultures of northern Peru in the Early I…
"Shakespeare lived at a time when England was undergoing the revolution in ritual theory and practice we know as the English Reformation. With it came an unprecedented transformation in the language of religious life. Whereas priests had once acted as mediators between God and m…
"Shakespeare lived at a time when England was undergoing the revolution in ritual theory and practice we know as the English Reformation. With it came an unprecedented transformation in the language of religious life. Whereas priests had once acted as mediators between God and m…
"Environment at the Margins brings literary and environmental studies into a robust interdisciplinary dialogue, challenging dominant ideas about nature, conservation, and development in Africa and exploring alternative narratives offered by writers and environmental thinkers. Th…
by Mata Indurá́in, Carlos, Insúa, Mariela, Congreso Internacional "¡Ay Mísero de Mí! El Cautiverio en la Literatura del Nuevo Mundo : de las Crónicas de Indias a la Época Moderna", Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), Donoso Pareja, Miguel, Universidad Católica de Chile, GRISO (Research group)
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The first major study of two overlapping strands in contemporary French cinema, cinéma beur (films by young directors of Maghrebi immigrant origin) and cinéma de banlieue (films set in France's disadvantaged outer-city estates).
