This book reexamines the emergence of Urdu as a literary and poetic language in the 18th century, at the time called Rekhtah, highlighting its engagement with diverse regional cultures and communities in South Asia.
Selected Essays of Hugh MacDiarmid, edited and introduced by Duncan Glen, brings together a wide-ranging selection of prose by the poet otherwise known as Christopher Murray Grieve, a towering figure of twentieth-century Scottish letters.
Robert Duncan's nine lectures on Charles Olson, delivered intermittently from 1961 to 1983, explore the modernist literary background and influences of Olson's influential 1950 essay "e;Projective Verse.
Matthew Arnold and American Culture examines the profound impact of Arnolds writingsspanning literary, social, religious, and cultural topicson American intellectual life from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.
The Medieval Heritage of Elizabethan Tragedy explores the evolution of tragedy from its medieval foundations to its dramatic culmination on the Elizabethan stage, emphasizing the continuity of a tragic spirit rooted in Gothic and classical traditions.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
Matthew Arnold and American Culture examines the profound impact of Arnolds writingsspanning literary, social, religious, and cultural topicson American intellectual life from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.
Women Writing Race in the Seventeenth-Century English Atlantic: Civil Agents highlights early modern women writers' invocations of civility to reach for the privileges of whiteness.
Del Arno al Magdalena presenta lecturas colombianas contemporaneas sobre la obra de Dante Alighieri, y proponer preguntas como que pueden decirle este autor y su obra a la sociedad contemporanea, como puede Dante dialogar con esa misma sociedad en un mundo atravesado por la crisis de una pandemia, los cambios economicos y sociales, la crisis de las instituciones y como ver su obra con lentes contemporaneos colombianos.
Selected Essays of Hugh MacDiarmid, edited and introduced by Duncan Glen, brings together a wide-ranging selection of prose by the poet otherwise known as Christopher Murray Grieve, a towering figure of twentieth-century Scottish letters.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
This book explores the notions of violence, care, and cure within the medical encounter and seeks to foreground the ways in which, whether individually or as a triad, they are prone to ambiguous interpretations.
The Medieval Heritage of Elizabethan Tragedy explores the evolution of tragedy from its medieval foundations to its dramatic culmination on the Elizabethan stage, emphasizing the continuity of a tragic spirit rooted in Gothic and classical traditions.
Antonio Machado's Juan de Mairena is a singular work that bridges poetic and philosophical traditions, crafting an imaginative space where art, pedagogy, and metaphysics converge.
A Study in Wittgensteins Tractatus, by Alexander Maslow is a rigorous, historically situated guide to one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic philosophical texts.
Die Studie bietet Wissenschaftler:innen und Praktiker:innen Einblicke in die digitale Transformation einer der größten öffentlich-rechtlichen Landesrundfunkanstalten Deutschlands.
A Study in Wittgensteins Tractatus, by Alexander Maslow is a rigorous, historically situated guide to one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic philosophical texts.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
Poet George Oppen (1908-1984) and artist and writer Mary Oppen (1908-1990) were striking, exemplary, and somewhat mysterious cultural figures of the last decades of the twentieth century.
Antonio Machado's Juan de Mairena is a singular work that bridges poetic and philosophical traditions, crafting an imaginative space where art, pedagogy, and metaphysics converge.
