This book examines facets of North Indian Muslim identity c. 1850-1950. It focuses specifically on the role of literature and poetry as the medium through which certain Muslim 'voices' articulated, ne ... 続きを読む

Mothers appear throughout the New Testament. Called "blessed among women" by Elizabeth in the Gospel of Luke, Mary, the mother of Jesus, is the most obvious example. But she is far from the only mothe ... 続きを読む

Famously reclusive and secretive, North Korea can be seen as a theatre that projects itself through music and performance. The first book-length account of North Korean music and dance in any language ... 続きを読む

This book offers a fresh insight into the conquests of Alexander the Great by attempting to view the events of 336-323 BCE from the vantage point of the defeated. The extent and form of the resistance ... 続きを読む

An Introduction which focuses on issues of gender, sexuality, and performance as well as considering the nationalist and sectarian contexts of Dublin in 1912, the year of the play's setting. Exil ... 続きを読む

The Greek Anthology is our principal source for an entire genre of ancient Greek literature, the epigram (short poems). The first large-scale translation from the Greek Anthology in nearly a cent ... 続きを読む

A classic text combining the work of Boswell and Johnson. Provides both a reading and critical engagement with the texts. Presents a lightly edited version of Boswell and Johnson's works; this ... 続きを読む

The Duke's Children is a touching story of love, family relationships. loyalty, principles, horse-racing, flirtation, and debt, as the old Duke struggles to come to terms with the loss of his ... 続きを読む

A new translation of Doctor Pascal — the twentieth and final work of Zola's famous Rougon-Macquart series that traces the fortunes of a family over five generations. Brian Nelson's prev ... 続きを読む

Examples and applications presented throughout help students to see the relevance of the subject to current research and industry, such as concerns about availability of rare earths for application ... 続きを読む