This volume builds on existing scholarship on representations of the breast, the iconography of the Madonna Lactans, allegories of abundance, nature, and charity, women mystics' food-centered practices of devotion, the ubiquitous practice of wet-nursing, and medical theories of …
Selection of the work of Gertrude Stein (1874-1946), American writer and poet, from the period between 1905 and 1936. Retallack has chosen complete texts or selections that lend themselves to a clarified vision of Stein's oeuvre.
Postcolonial studies: the key concepts
by Griffiths, Gareth, Ashcroft, Bill, Tiffin, Helen
Aan het begin van de 20e eeuw werd in Frankrijk een rolmodel voor de moderne vrouw uitgedragen via vrouwenbladen zoals “Femina” en “La Vie Heureuse”. Beide bladen gebruikten de nieuwe technologieën van de fotografie, omarmden nieuwe kunststromingen & literaire trends en portrett…
"Misanthropoetics explores the reemergence and appeal of the literary misanthrope in a number of key examples from Shakespeare, Jonson, Spenser, and the satirical milieu of Marston, to exemplify a seemingly unresolvable set of paradoxes of social life"