Award-winning poet and playwright Robert Bagg offers a set of exciting and authentic new translations of Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Kolonos, and Antigonetogether known as The Oedipus Cycle.
This volume showcases cutting-edge research in the linguistic and discursive study of masculinities, comprising the first significant edited collection on language and masculinities since Johnson and Meinhof's 1997 volume.
From an exciting new voice in literary fiction, a seductive, dazzling, atmospheric story of family, class, and deception set against the mesmerizing backdrops of Rio de Janeiro, the Amazon River, and London.
In 1917 the soldiers of the Canadian Corps would prove themselves the equal of any fighting on the Western Front, while on the other side of the wire, the men of the Royal Bavarian Army won a distinguished reputation in combat.
Berührend, unterhaltsam und provokant erzählt Du hast das Leben vor dir die Geschichte von Momo, einem Araberjungen ohne Eltern, und Madame Rosa, einer jüdischen Ex-Prostituierten in Paris.
This book critically approaches contemporary meanings of materiality and discuses ways in which we understand, experience, and engage with objects through popular culture in our private, social and professional lives.
Lorsque le livre commence, nous sommes déjà à la fin d’une histoire où l’auteure tente de nous faire partager ce qui transforme le drame en grâce et le deuil en paix.
Der Held dieses Romans erzählt die Geschichte einer Lektüre: Vor einiger Zeit durch Zufall in Japan gelandet, wo er seither lebt, hat er sich den etwa tausend Jahre alten Genji-Roman der Hofdame Murasaki vorgenommen.
Der Mega-Bestseller von Reinhold Bilgeri Als Erna von Gaderthurn im September 1953 das Große Walsertal betritt, ist es für sie Flucht und Neubeginn zugleich.
Under the bright lights of New York City, a dark romance simmers between a boxing trainer-turned- hitman and the seemingly innocent young woman he can't stay away from in Booktok sensation Luna Mason's breath-stealing mafia romance for fans of J.
The Royal Navy and the Slavers, first published in 1969, examines not only the Royal Navy's 60-year campaign to eradicate slavery, but also the British Government's diplomatic pressure on other countries to discontinue the slave trade.
This book examines professional literary criticism by Romantic-era British women to reveal that, while developing a conscious professionalism, women literary critics helped to shape the aesthetic models that defined Romantic-era literary values and made the British literary heritage a source of national pride.
THE FIRST CLIFFEHAVEN NOVEL BY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ELLIE DEANWhen sixteen-year-old Sally is evacuated to the English south coast, she is terrified by what lies ahead of her.
Ein unvollendetes Manuskript und ein ungelöster Cold Case:Die genial-widerborstige schottische Ermittlerin Karen Pirie löst im Krimi »Die Gabe der Lüge« der Bestseller-Autorin Val McDermid ihren 7.
Private investigator Maisie Dobbs receives her first assignment from the British Secret Service in A Lesson in Secrets, the eighth book in Jacqueline Winspears award-winning mystery series.
In this fascinating analysis, Cher Krause Knight peels back the actual and contextual layers of Walt Disney's inspiration and vision for Disney World in central Florida, exploring the reasons why the resort has emerged as such a prominent sociocultural force.
Set in the suburbs and cities of the Midwest, Mid-South, and Texas, these stories explore the lives of characters biracial, black, white, and all sorts of in-between.