Biography, Literature and Literary studies

The mid-nineteenth century was a time of political and cultural ferment in the Slavic lands of the Austro-Hungarian empire.

Swami Vivekananda has remained an eternal source of inspiration for many.

Judy Montagu spent her late teenage years and early twenties directing anti-aircraft defences during the Second World War as a Captain in Gunnery for the British Army.

Animal Lives through Five Centuries of Art and Science confronts a deep paradox: humanity's greatest achievements in art, science, and philosophy have often relied on the systematic subjugation of animals.

How Do We Keep the Next Generation in the Faith?

We Say Shalom is a 40-day journey combining language, poetry, and reflections that empowers readers to create connections with anyone around them, regardless of their differences.

A gripping memoir documenting one couple's experience being imprisoned by the Japanese on a Philippine college campus during World War II.

From Scripture to Screen: Understanding How We All Direct Our Own Jesus StoryIn this innovative book, two respected New Testament scholars explore the ways the Jesus story has been told and retold from the earliest Gospel writings to contemporary film adaptations.

In his new book The Verdict respected Algerian political activist and humanitarian Elias Adam presents his carefully judged observation and examination of the human condition.

In his new book The Verdict respected Algerian political activist and humanitarian Elias Adam presents his carefully judged observation and examination of the human condition.

Psychoanalysis and The Lord of the Rings offers a psychoanalytical perspective on Tolkien's masterpiece, informed by the Kleinian school within psychoanalysis, especially the work of Donald Meltzer.

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World examines some of the most pressing issues about identity and so-called identity politics in the highly polarized twenty-first century.

"e;Quoth the Raven, 'Nevermore.

"e;The soul is like a castle made of a single diamond or extremely clear crystal.

Psychoanalysis and The Lord of the Rings offers a psychoanalytical perspective on Tolkien's masterpiece, informed by the Kleinian school within psychoanalysis, especially the work of Donald Meltzer.

No Mother, No Future investigates how theatre and performance use pregnancy loss to represent a lost future.

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World examines some of the most pressing issues about identity and so-called identity politics in the highly polarized twenty-first century.

This novel volume presents an ethnography of the gendered dynamics of informal labour relations in three cosmopolitan cities in India-Kolkata, Delhi, and Noida-in order to analyse women's agency and identity formation in the domestic labour sphere in India.

"e;To decide the great question: Can societies of men establish good government through reflection and choice?

This children's literature textbook is based on the textual response framework which recognizes that, while readers' personal experiences and knowledge shape their understanding of literature, readers' knowledge of format and genre conventions is equally important in reading literature.

It started off so well.

No Mother, No Future investigates how theatre and performance use pregnancy loss to represent a lost future.

Discover one of the Scottish Enlightenment's brightest stars.