Music and the Queer Body in English Literature at the Fin de Siecle, Hardback - Fraser (University of Durham) Riddell

Synthesizing music, literature and theory, Fraser Riddell reveals the importance of music in emergent queer identities at the fin de siecle. Illumi...

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This volume explores the novels and short stories of the popular author Richard Marsh through a range of critical lenses. An exemplary figure of th...

This fascinating study explores the ways in which fin-de-siecle periodicals portrayed science, both imaginatively and intellectually. It shows how ...

This book reads Oscar Wilde's literary texts in relation to his open support for revolutionaries, along with his expressions of solidarity with Iri...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Mark (Macquarie University, Australia) HearnIllustration(s): 21 bw illus; 21 bw illusNumber of pages...

Explores cultural defence and revivalism in Scottish literature and art The first book-length, interdisciplinary study on fin-de-siècle Scotland Un...

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Illuminates the history of western anti-imperialism through the stories of a number of specific friendships that flourished between South Asians an...

The turn of the twentieth century represented a crossroads in the French experience of modernization, especially in regard to ideas about gender an...

Argues that the reinterpretation of female mysticism as hysteria and nymphomania in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Spain was part of a...

This book provides a new way of understanding queer culture. The frameworks offered by queer theory-steeped in philosophical, theoretical and polit...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Drew DanielIllustration(s): 3 halftonesNumber of pages: 288Collection: Thinking Lite...

The Body in French Queer Thought from Wittig to Preciado: Queer Permeability identifies a common concern in French queer works for the materiality ...

English Begins at Jamestown explores how people tell and have told the story of English, from its Indo-European origins to its present-day status a...

This book historicises Anglo-American queer theory by excavating a rival epistemology that advanced a communist sexuality during the Cold War. It p...

Examines how and why marriage plots became the English novel's most popular form in the eighteenth century. This book will be of interest to studen...

Queer Wales provides varied perspectives on queer history, culture, politics and life in Wales, launching an important discussion and suggesting th...

Migrating Memories charts the transnational story of German speakers from Romania during a turbulent century in modern European history. From uneas...

It was R.H Blyth's belief that "all that is good in European literature and culture is simply and solely that which is in accordance with the Spiri...

Reducere. The local and regional shows staged throughout America use musical theater's inherent power of deception to cultivate worldviews opposed to mainstr...

Publisher: Marquand Books IncAuthor(s): Ruth FineIllustration(s): 100 illusNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 311 x 250 x 24Cove...

Reducere. The Gaelic hero Fionn mac Cumhaill (often known in English as Finn MacCool) has had a long life. First cited in Old Irish chronicles from the early...

Reducere. DescriptionDespite the social sciences' growing fascination with tattooing--and the immense popularity of tattoos themselves--the practice has not ...

Examines literary, philosophical, and cultural influences on Mahler's thought and work from the standpoint of the composer's position in German-Jew...

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Wonderful photographs documenting the local rail scene from the late 1980s to the early twenty-first century, featuring a range of trains and locom...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John A. RiceIllustration(s): 73 color plates, 7 halftones, 53 line drawings, 30 tablesNumber o...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Rebecca CypessIllustration(s): 39 halftones, 29 line drawingsNumber of pages: 368Publication d...

Reducere. From the Foreword by Renee Fleming: ``Kathryn LaBouff has developed an approach to singing in the English language which is wonderfully user-friend...

Drawing on more than a decade of research in Japan and the United States, David Novak traces the "cultural feedback" that generates and sustains No...

Reducere. Today, no matter where you are in the world, you can turn on a radio and hear the echoes and influences of Chicago house music. Do You Remember Hou...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Edward J. GillinIllustration(s): 33 halftones, 4 tablesNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2...

Bernard Herrmann is a music composer who in over 40 scores enriched the work of directors like Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Francois Truffaut, a...

Reducere. Mathilde Blind's contributions to the New Woman and Decadent movements in the 1880s and 1890s placed her at the centre of fin-de-siècle literary cu...

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