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The Reinvention of Theatre in Sixteenth-Century Europe: Traditions, Texts and Performance [Hardback]
T. F. Earle (Editor); Catarina Fouto (Editor)
$89.50ISBN: 9781907975769
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
The sixteenth century was an exciting period in the history of European theatre. In the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, France, Germany and England, writers and actors experimented with new dramatic techniques and found new publics. The... .... Learn More -
Richardson and the Philosophes [Hardback]
James Fowler (Author)
$89.50ISBN: 9781909662117
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
In mid-eighteenth-century Europe, a taste for sentiment accompanied the 'rise of the novel', and the success of Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) played a vital role in this. James Fowler's new study is the first to compare the respon... .... Learn More -
Postcolonial Fiction and Sacred Scripture: Rewriting the Divine? [Hardback]
Sura Qadiri (Author)
$89.50ISBN: 9781907975813
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Francophone writers from North Africa and the Middle East often choose to write within a sacred context, sometimes engaging directly with Islamist rhetoric. Novelists like Tahar Ben Jelloun (Morocco), Assia Djebar (Algeria) and Am... .... Learn More -
The Very Late Goethe: Self-Consciousness and the Art of Ageing [Hardback]
Charlotte Lee (Author)
$89.50ISBN: 9781909662124
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Germanic Literatures
Volume: 5
Goethe's career was an unusually long and productive one: he became a literary celebrity in the 1770s and remained so until his death in 1832. The distinguishing feature of his last works is their self-consciousness, their preoccu... .... Learn More -
Postcolonial Criticism and Representations of African Dictatorship: The Aesthetics of Tyranny [Hardback]
Cécile Bishop (Author)
$75.00ISBN: 9781909662018
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Research Monographs in French Studies
Volume: 41
The figure of the dictator looms large in representations of postcolonial Africa. Since the late 1970s, writers, film-makers and theorists have sought to represent the realities of dictatorship without endorsing the colonialist cl... .... Learn More -
Integrating Çatalhöyük: themes from the 2000-2008 seasons: Çatal Research Project vol. 10 [Hardback]
$90.00ISBN: 9781898249320
Published by : British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara
Series: BIAA Monograph
Volume: 49
The Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük in Turkey has been world famous since the 1960s when excavations revealed the large size and dense occupation of the settlement, as well as the spectacular wall paintings and relie... .... Learn More -
The Art of Ana Clavel: Ghosts, Urinals, Dolls, Shadows and Outlaw Desires [Hardback]
Jane Elizabeth Lavery (Author)
$89.50ISBN: 9781907975653
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Ana Clavel is a remarkable contemporary Mexican writer whose literary and multimedia oeuvre is marked by its queerness. The queer is evinced in the manner in which she disturbs conceptions of the normal not only by representing outlaw sexualiti... .... Learn More -
Jorge Semprún: Writing the European Other [Hardback]
Ursula Tidd (Author)
$89.50ISBN: 9781907747007
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
The Spanish Communist exile and Francophone Holocaust writer Jorge Semprún (1923-) is a major contributor to contemporary debates on the politics and ethics of remembering the Franco era, Communism and the Holocaust in Fren... .... Learn More -
John Ruskin's Continental Tour, 1835: The Written Records and Drawings [Hardback]
Keith Hanley (Editor); Caroline S. Hull (Editor)
$89.50ISBN: 9781906540852
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
John Ruskin's training as an interdisciplinary polymath started in childhood. He learned to memorise the Bible at his mother's knee and published his first poem aged ten. His lifelong fascination with geology found its earliest ex... .... Learn More -
Authority, Innovation and Early Modern Epistemology: Essays in Honour of Hilary Gatti [Hardback]
Martin McLaughlin (Editor); Elisabetta Tarantino (Editor)
$89.50ISBN: 9781907975752
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), who died at the stake, is one of the best-known symbols of anti-establishment thought. The theme of this volume, which is offered as a collection of essays to honour the distinguished Bruno scholar Hilary Gatti, refl... .... Learn More