'King Lear' in Context POETRY / LGBTQ+How did the court audience of 1606 respond to Shakespeares most disturbing tragedy? This guide to the various contexts that situate King Lear in its time uncovers the Christian ethics, contemporary political scene, literary atmosphere and requirements of tragedy that all inform the background of this harrowing play.
the liberal British campaigner and MP of the 1940s
The essays in this volume explore the ways in which the idea of Civilisation acted as a lens through which Europeans and Americans represented themselves and others
Carl Morris offers the first complete account of mountain
Downtown Film and TV Culture
but their characters and plots sprung from radically distinct psychologies
with apologetic books most often written by U
His is the first book to consider in detail Sleepwalkers
stabilizes balances between states
The first part of a three-volume work devoted to mapping the transnational history of Australian film studies
This edition of Claude McKay’s Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems is a classic of Jamaican literature reimagined for modern readers
Edward Tomarken's previous book
First in the field to look at how Hollywood blockbusters are marketed in Britain
