Richard Marsh, Popular Fiction and Literary Culture, 1890-1915. Rereading the Fin De SieCle, Hardback - ***

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Reducere. In The Fatal Environment, Richard Slotkin demonstrates how the myth of frontier expansion and subjugation of the Indians helped to justify the cour...

Specifically designed for use on a range of undergraduate and graduate courses, Introducing Japanese Popular Culture is a comprehensive textbook of...

Reducere. DescriptionThe second edition of Popular Culture in American Historyupdates the text for a contemporary readership and exploresacademic development...

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...

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

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Emeritus Paul (University of Illinois, USA, and University of Tasmania, Australia.) Duncum...

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

Reducere. Zombie stories are peculiarly American, as the creature was born in the New World and functions as a reminder of the atrocities of colonialism and ...

This is a book about how to read visual images: from fine art to photography, film, television and new media. It explores how meaning is communicat...

Publisher: Nabu PressNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 191 x 245 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lectu...

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Reducere. Speculative fiction--encompassing both science fiction and fantasy--has emerged as a dynamic field within Chicana/o and Latina/o studies, producing...

This volume gives an overview of Roman burial practices in the Gallia Lugdunensis province during the Early Roman Empire, focussing on grave treatm...

Now in an updated edition, this insightful book explores the ways U.S. movies, music, TV, fast food, sports, and even clothing styles have molded a...

Reducere. Jos Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913), a Mexican graphic artist, lived during one of Mexico's most chaotic times. The graphic illustrations he produced ...

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This collection of essays examine how the Disney studio has re-interpreted-for better or worse-classic literature into films both treasured and dis...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Richard KieckheferNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 15Cover typ...

This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the construction and contestation of popular culture in the late eighteenth and early nineteen...

Reducere. A quick reference guide to accredited methods, research strategies, U.S. record groups and more Also find charts & forms, style sheets, checklists ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe award-winning, field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatter...

From romantic novelist Elinor Glyn in the 1920s to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle today, this collection examines some of the history, contemporary...

Reducere. The Panama-California Exposition of 1915 established San Diego as a focal point of cultural activity in California. The Spanish Colonial Revival ex...

Commentators have noted the extraordinary impact of popular culture on legal practice, courtroom proceedings, police departments, and government as...

In this user-friendly dictionary of popular culture, over 800 A-to-Z entries provide historical information, definitions, and brief commentaries ab...

In-depth reassessment of the recruitment, training, arming and ethos of the Home Guard.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Malcolm AtkinIllu...

Reducere. A brilliant and riveting history of the famous and infamous massacres that marked the settling of the American West in the nineteenth century. In O...

A general treatment of the major players and historical events of the Roman Empire during Jesus' life.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): St...

Reducere. The remarkable photographs in Peoples of the Plateau capture the lives of Pacific Northwest Indians at the turn of the twentieth century--and at a ...

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Louisiana is in a desperate battle to save what remains of its coastal wetlands, which are disappearing at the rate of a football field--size area ...

An exploration of our love affair with the Victorian vampire.Illustrations: 30 black and white illustrations

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Early industrial Merthyr is synonymous with the darker side of the British urban experience. This work considers the efforts of dedicated civic "bo...

Reducere. 'People begin to see that something more goes to the composition of a fine murder than two blockheads to kill and be killed - a knife - a purse - a...