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This book reviews the "playing" of Shakespeare in which there is a re-staging and a re-writing -- through adaptation, appropriation, or acculturation -- of the Western Shakespeare into the gestural, symbolic, stylized,

This transnational collection of essays, interviews, and creative pieces on the 1982 Siege of Beirut explores literary representations of the siege by a diverse set of writers alongside journalism and other media

This collection provides an overview of Chinas rural politics, bringing scholarship on agrarian politics from various social science disciplines together in one place. The twelve contributions, spanning history, anthropology, sociology, environmental studies,

Bringing together over sixty pre-modern Chinese primary sources on same-sex desire in English translation, Homoeroticism in Imperial China is an important addition to the growing field of the comparative history of sexuality

Euripides is a notoriously problematic and controversial playwright whose innovations, according to Nietzsche, brought Greek tragedy to an early death. Dunn here argues that the infamous and artificial endings in Euripides deny

Acting Like A State - Kosovo And The Everyday Making Of Statehood Hardcover

Censuses And Census Takers - A Global History Hardcover

Through a series of detailed film case histories ranging from The Great Dictator to Hiroshima mon amour to The Lives of Others, The Aesthetics of Antifascist Film: Radical Projection explores the genesis

The medieval monster is a slippery construct, and its referents include a range of religious, racial, and corporeal aberrations. In this study, Miller argues that one incarnation of monstrosity in the Middle

Frederick C. Beiser tells the story of the emergence of neo-Kantianism from the late 1790s until the 1880s. He focuses on neo-Kantianism before official or familiar neo-Kantianism, i.e., before the formation of

As newspapers and broadcast news outlets direct more resources toward online content, print reporters and photojournalists are picking up video cameras and crafting new kinds of stories with their lenses. Creating multimedia

Public Health Disease And Development In Africa Hardcover

Wicked Valuations - People And Landed Property Hardcover

Inclusive Wealth Report 2018 - Measuring Progress Towards Sustainability Hardcover

Globalization of Foreign Aid - Liam Swiss (Hardcover)

The Cambridge Encyclopedia Of Historical Performance In Music Hardcover

Routledge Handbook Of Modern Chinese Literature Hardcover

The Routledge History Of World Peace Since 1750 Hardcover

Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism Hardcover