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The Life of Teresa Wright
The actress Teresa Wright (1918–2005) lived a rich, complex, magnificent life against the backdrop of Golden Age Hollywood, Broadway and television....
Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 25)
1650-1850 publishes essays and reviews from and about a wide range of academic disciplines literature, philosophy, art history, history, religion, and...
A Reference Handbook
Gender Inequality: A Reference Handbook discusses the role women have played throughout human history and play in the modern day, including both advan...
Systematic Reviews
Reviewing research evidence for nursing practice: systematic reviews highlights the key issues involved in conducting different types of systematic re...
The only up-to-date definitive reference source onhemophilia This book is an invaluable resource that provides an overview ofall aspects of the care o...
The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship
Today, the director is considered the leading artistic force behind a film. The production of a Hollywood movie requires the labor of many people, fro...
Advertising, Music, and the Conquest of Culture
From the early days of radio through the rise of television after World War II to the present, music has been used more and more to sell goods and est...
2000–2014
Individuals in the post-Communist Ukraine dealt with a political climate of stalled reforms and corruption, leading to a mass distrust of many politic...
An Annotated Anthology
Currently the definitive text in the field and now available in an expanded third edition, Eighteenth-Century Poetry presents the rich diversity of En...
A COMPANION TO & EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY POETRY A COMPANION TO & EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY POETRY Edited by Christine Gerrard This wide-ranging Companion reflects...
Transdisciplinary Contributions to a Narratological Debate
The distinction between author and narrator is one of the cornerstones of narrative theory. In the past two decades, however, scope, implications and ...
Museums, Science, and Literature in Nineteenth-century America
'Useful Objects' examines the cultural history of nineteenth-century American museums through the eyes of writers, visitors, and collectors. Throughou...
The Ottoman Syrians - residents of modern Syria and Lebanon - formed the first Arabic-speaking Evangelical Church in the region. This book offers a fr...
This book reevaluates the art of Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) in relation to his efforts to achieve belonging in the face of West Germany’s increasing ...
Craft, Process and Aesthetic in Contemporary Theatre
This book critically assesses the artistry of contemporary directors. Its discussion includes the work of Declan Donnellan, Thomas Ostermeier, Deborah...
Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha and Canon
What can contemporary media fandoms, like Anne Rice, Star Wars, Batman, or Sherlock Holmes, tell us about ancient Christianity? Tom de Bruin demonstra...
Why and How Scholarly Knowledge Should Be Free for All
A clear-eyed examination of the open access movement: past history, current conflicts, and future possibilities. Open access (OA) could one day put th...
Forging the Next Generation of Community Colleges
Arguably, the nation’s community colleges have experienced more change in the last several years than they have over the prior 115 years of their ex...
By bringing the work of Mansfield and von Arnim together - including on matters of artistry, on mourning, on gardens, on female resistance - this book...
From Film Noir to the Director's Chair
"The acting career of legendary star Ida Lupino is well known, but there has been little analysis of her directorial career. She was one of the few fe...
A Research Guide and Annotated Bibliography
Editor Vibiana Bowman has drawn together contributions from some of the leading scholars in the interdisciplinary field of children and childhood stud...
How Romance Writers Changed the Rules of Writing and Success
Lessons in creative labor, solidarity, and inclusion under precarious economic conditions As writers, musicians, online content creators, and other in...
Strategies and Sources
This volume discusses traditional and new resources for researching British literature of the Victorian and Edwardian ages and the ways in which those...
Narrative Representations of Literary Authorship since 1800
Fictional novelists and other author characters have been a staple of novels and stories from the early nineteenth century onwards. What is it that at...
Over the past decade, as digital media has expanded and print outlets have declined, pundits have bemoaned a “crisis of criticism” and mourned the...
Reading is both a social process and a social formation, as this book illustrates across centuries and cultural contexts. Highlighting links evident i...
Mary Shapiro explores the use of regional and ethnic dialects in the works of David Foster Wallace, not just as a device used to add realism to dialog...
A Guide to Pedagogy
This edited collection offers undergraduate Literature instructors a guide to the pedagogy and teaching of Victorian literature in liberal arts classr...
How Capitalism is Turning the Internet Against Democracy
Looks at the relationship between economic power and the digital world, encouraging readers to fight back against the monopolies that are making the I...
An Exploration of Hip-Hop Culture in the Francophone World
Hip-Hop en Français charts the emergence and development of hip-hop culture in France, French Caribbean, Québec, and Senegal from its origins until ...
The Rise and Fall of Colombia's First Drug Paradise
Before Colombia became one of the world’s largest producers of cocaine in the 1980s, traffickers from the Caribbean coast partnered with American bu...
Dialectics of Space and Place across Virtual and Corporeal Topographies explores the inter- and multi-disciplinary subjects of space and place in two ...
Emergency Management and Homeland Security
In the Second Edition of Disaster Policy and Politics, author Richard Sylves covers the hottest and most controversial issues in the fields of disaste...
The Life of Dean Martin
Martini Man goes beyond the simple caricature of the boozy lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor to reveal the substantive man behind that mask...
Choosing Issues, Taking Sides
A Choice Outstanding Academic Book, 2002 The formation of a group identity has always been a major preoccupation of Mexican American political organiz...