Beyond the Shelley Circle: The Clairmont Family and Its Descendants will interest Shelley-circle researchers, life-writing scholars, and nineteenth-century historians alike.
Using an Ecogothic lens, this book offers a new conceptual framework for the werewolf in literature, recasting the lycanthrope as an emblem for society's fear of untamed wilderness.
This comprehensive volume explores the role that nutraceuticals can play in addressing obesity, shedding light on their potential as tools to promote sustainable weight management strategies as well as addressing associated health risks.
In June 2025 Claire Dowie returned to the Finborough Theatre where she started her career as a stand-up comedian, playwright and performer more than forty years ago.
This is the first book to focus on writing by black British women writers, using an approach that highlights the potential of this fiction to intervene into discourses that shape the worlds in which it is situated.
First published in 1949, New Light on Pope is a collection of new poems by one of the greatest poets; new facts about his life and work; new judgements on his quarrels; new evidence of his loyalty to his friends; and new solutions of old problems.
Therise of an influential new family of poetry in the Middle AgesThisbook is the first collective examination of late medieval intimate first-personnarratives that blur the lines between author, narrator, and protagonist andusually feature personification allegory and courtly love tropes, creating anexperimental new family of poetry.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Shakespeare combines literary criticism, performance studies, psychiatric literature, trauma studies, and disability studies to examine the presentation of PTSD in Shakespeare's plays.
Les couleurs du noir rassemblent des textes écrits entre 1984 et 2018 dans différents registres : poèmes, lettres, extraits d’œuvres en devenir, aphorismes, textes intimes… Ces miscellanées révèlent ainsi le talent multiforme de cet artiste dont le drame intime fut le creuset de son inspiration.
In this book of essays, over 40 successful writers in varied fields -poetry, science, the performing and visual arts, psychoanalysis, journalism, literature and more- explore what drives them to write, and to work at their craft.
First published in 1949, New Light on Pope is a collection of new poems by one of the greatest poets; new facts about his life and work; new judgements on his quarrels; new evidence of his loyalty to his friends; and new solutions of old problems.
Jack Gelber: Consider This explores the works of American playwright Jack Gelber (1932-2003), whose groundbreaking, immersive play The Connection (produced by The Living Theatre in 1959) served as the link between the Art Theatre/Beat Generation and the Off-Off-Broadway movement.
In June 2025 Claire Dowie returned to the Finborough Theatre where she started her career as a stand-up comedian, playwright and performer more than forty years ago.
Beyond the Shelley Circle: The Clairmont Family and Its Descendants will interest Shelley-circle researchers, life-writing scholars, and nineteenth-century historians alike.
Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d'UniversalisDans le Carnet de notes des Memoires d'Hadrien, Marguerite Yourcenar ecrit : Je me suis plu a faire et refaire ce portrait d'un homme presque sage.
Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d'UniversalisOrgueil et prejuges (Pride and Prejudice) reste a ce jour le roman le plus populaire de l'anglaise Jane Austen (1775-1817), mais aussi le plus representatif de sa maitrise et de son art subtil de la contradiction.
Over the last 200 years, a paradoxical fear of deception has grown in the fields of art and popular culture modes of expression that are traditionally dedicated to creating illusory, artificial worlds.
D’une visite de quelques semaines, en 1983, dans une petite communauté traditionnelle des collines de l’île de Palawan aux Philippines, l’auteur a pris sur le vif les notes qui constituent ce livre.
