Jeffery P. Casey, Faten Altaee, A. Al-Azraki, Jeffery P. Casey, A. Al-Azraki, Jawad al-Assadi, Muhaned Al Hadi, Abdul Razaq al-Rubai, Nahedh AlRamadhani, Ali Abdel-Nabi Al-Zaidi...
Eleven plays that respond to the aftermath of the American-led invasion, providing a window into Iraqs cultural and theatrical landscape during a time of profound change. Standing as a testament to Iraqs enduring spirit and its deep-rooted traditi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Wayne State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814349137)
Examining through text and image what it means to be a woman, a Jew, and an artist.This comprehensive collection considers Jewish women graphic novelists and the richly figured ways in which Jewish identity is complicated by gender...Lasīt vairāk
Between 2020 and 2022, theatre had to adapt and, in doing so, challenged ideas of what was possible and what was even theatre. Due to the global pandemic, an exceptional and wide range of works were made for, or adapted to, brand new conditions...Lasīt vairāk
This new volume in the Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition increases our knowledge of how Twelfth Night was received and understood by critics, editors and general readers. The volume offers, in separate sections, both critical opinions about the pl...Lasīt vairāk
Explore the transformative power of Romanticismwhere emotion, imagination, and contradiction collidethrough the eyes of its greatest thinkers and artists.The post-Enlightenment movement known as Romanticism is a messy period; so messy, in fact, that...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040337530)
Many of the major books published in the years between 1550 and 1660 - one of the richest periods in English culture - were embellished with an elaborate engraved title-page. The Comely Frontispiece (1979) selects twenty such title-pages which repres...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341100)
A Test of Poetry (1932) is a comparative study of poetry from Homer to the twentieth century. By giving several translations of the same passage from Homer, an elegy of Ovid and lines from Herrick which read like an adaptation of Ovid, or a fifteenth...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040334256)
The Nine Magazines of Kodansha (1934) is the autobiography of the Japanese publisher Seiji Noma, owner of the Kodan Company, publishing several million-selling magazines and a daily paper. Born in 1878, Noma grew up in that period of rapid transition...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040346501)
Written in the memory of Professor G.K. Das and divided into three sections, this book takes on special significance as India reflects on the ever-changing prospects ahead of the first seventy-five years of independence.The subject matter in this boo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040346297)
Charu Arya and Nabanita Dekas edited book, Dalit Feminist Discourse: Voices in Dalit Writings documents Dalit voices from different regions and languages of India. Divided into three sections, the aim of this book is to foster a Dalit feminist disco...Lasīt vairāk
Exploring persistent connections between absolute rulers and dramatic performance in Greek and Roman drama and history, Anne Duncan offers the reader a comprehensive insight into the juxtaposition between tyranny and theater in the Greco-Roman world....Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Festschriften, Occasional Papers, and Lectures
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442435)
This volume develops G. R. Russoms contributions to early English meter and style, including his fundamental reworkings and rethinkings of accepted and oft-repeated mantras, including his word-foot theory, concern for the late medieval context for...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442800)
This book examines the late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century engagement with a crucial part of Britains past, the period between the withdrawal of the Roman legions and the Norman Conquest. A number of early modern plays suggest an underlyi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442671)
The Jeu dAdam is an Anglo-Norman mid-twelfth-century representation of several biblical stories, including the temptation of Adam and Eve and the subsequent fall, Cain and Abel, and the prophets Isaiah and Daniel. Its framework builds on the Latin...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Medieval Institute Publications, ISBN-13: 9781580442084)
Although it seemed in the mid-1970s that the study of the troubadours and of Occitan literature had reached a sort of zenith, it has since become apparent that this moment was merely a plateau from which an intensive renewal was being launched. In th...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the complex histories and experiences of the Palestinian people through the work of Ismail Khalidi. With compelling characters, engaging storytelling, quick-witted humor, and unwavering political commitment, Khalidi has entertained and infor...Lasīt vairāk
A critical deep-drive into conceptions of power and society in Terry Pratchetts Discworld novels, this book brings together experts in fantasy literature, political sciences, economics, philosophy, history, and journalism to consider the intricate s...Lasīt vairāk
One of the most popular genres of modern times, fantasy literature has as rich a cultural and literary heritage as the magical worlds that so enrapture its readers. In this book, a concise history of the genre, Adam Roberts traces the central forms a...Lasīt vairāk
Der Band erzƤhlt die fantastische Geschichte eines kleinen Wanderzirkus von tierischen Protagonisten, die ihre Kunststücke für die Tiere der umliegenden Hƶfe zur Aufführung bringen. Beatrix Potter (1866ā1943) verfasste dieses Buch, nachdem ihr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691254005)
A fascinating collection of questions and answersabout courtship, marriage, love, and sexfrom a seventeenth-century periodical The Athenian Mercurya one-page, two-sided periodical published in 1690s Londonincluded the worlds first personal advice co...Lasīt vairāk