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Pamela Bickley, Jenny Stevens
Essential Shakespeare

Addressing the transition from pre-university to undergraduate Shakespeare studies, this introductory critical guide examines 16 key plays. Each chapter focuses on modern theoretical methods, close readin…

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Dianna N. Watkins-Dickerson
A Black Woman for President

Throughout US history, only three Black women---Shirley Chisholm, Carol Moseley Braun, and Kamala Harris---have given successfully recognized bids for the office of president of the United States. In A Bl…

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Victoria Wohl
The Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy

"This hauntingly beautiful study recovers the boundlessness of Presocratic thought. In close readings of five early Greek cosmologists--Parmenides, Heraclitus, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, and Democritus-…

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Andrew Bennett
Reading Keats's Letters

John Keats's personal letters are widely considered to be some of the finest in the English language - and in any language: the most inventive, most brilliant, most moving. While they have been frequently…

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Carol Armstrong
The Matter of Still Life

Franklin D. Murphy Lectures

How does still life "matter"? The two essays in this book, based on Carol Armstrong's lectures as part of the 2020 Franklin D. Murphy Lectureship at the University of Kansas, explore the concept…

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Elizabeth Alexander
Signals Across Vast Distances

"We send signals across vast distances, hoping to connect." In luminous prose, Elizabeth Alexander embraces that hope, offering resources-life wisdom, historical perspective, poetry, and art-to …

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Marilyn Mcentyre
Start with a Word

A creative masterclass for aspiring and established writers alikeAfter decades of writing award-winning books on subjects ranging from poetry to art to liturgical seasons, celebrated author Marilyn McEnty…

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Zachary Tavlin,
Network Theory and Nashville

The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of a film theory with the interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete examples of…

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Nicola Simonetti,
Neurodiversity and the Contemporary in the 21st-Century Novel

Offering a provocative analysis of neurodivergent and twenty-first-century perspectives on time and some of its cultural expressions, this open access book is the first comparative study of the intersecti…

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Ruby Blondell
Helen of Troy in Hollywood

How a legendary woman from classical antiquity has come to embody the threat of transcendent beauty in movies and TVHelen of Troy in Hollywood examines the figure of the mythic Helen in film and televisio…

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Jennifer Ingleheart
A Grecian Lad

The first book to bring together A.E. Housman's poetry and classical scholarship, revealing the deep connections between the two. A Grecian Lad offers a study of classical allusion in A Shropshire Lad , a…

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Franziska Röber,
Transgressing Later Life Sexualities in British Sitcoms

Based on close readings of three major sitcoms, this book unpacks how sitcoms understand later life sexualities and focusses on how they represent sexually active older adults.Focusing on three representa…

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Sarah Hayden
Voiceworks

Proximities

An acute theorization of the human voice in contemporary artVoiceworks is a perceptive exploration of contemporary artworks in which the primary medium of activation is the human voice. Engaging in close …

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Amy Webster,
Serialization, Commercialization and the Children's Classics

An exploration of the serialization of children's classics by contemporary publishers, this book digs into the impact of the practice and provides new ways of reading the corpus of British children's lite…

lieferbar ab 20.8.2026.

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Elliott Logan
Over and Over

How does serial drama earn, keep, and reward our attention for so long---over episodes, seasons, months, and years? While we know that characters are the focus of story and viewer interest in television f…

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Elliott Logan
Over and Over

How does serial drama earn, keep, and reward our attention for so long---over episodes, seasons, months, and years? While we know that characters are the focus of story and viewer interest in television f…

lieferbar ab 14.7.2026.

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Zachary Tavlin
Network Theory and Nashville

The Film Theory in Practice series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of a film theory with the interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete examples of…

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Therese Grisham, Julie Grossman
Ida Lupino, Director, 2nd Edition

The updated edition of Ida Lupino, Director: Her Art and Resilience in Times of Transition , an in-depth exploration of Lupino's film and television directing work, provides close readings of the films an…

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Ulla Kriebernegg
Putting Age in its Place

Alter(n)skulturen - Band 14

How are long-term residential care and the construction of late-life identities connected in North American film and fiction? Through close readings of works by Margaret Atwood, Joan Barfoot, Oscar Casare…

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Jennifer Ingleheart
A Grecian Lad

The first book to bring together A.E. Housman's poetry and classical scholarship, revealing the deep connections between the two. It offers the first full-length study of his Latin elegy for Moses Jackson…

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