Analysis of the consolidation of British imperialist discourse about India from the seventeenth century to the 1830s. “Neither students of Milton nor readers invested in the future of postcolonial studies can afford to ignore the panoply ...

This book resonates with grand ideas.rdquo;-Declan Kiberd, University College Dublin

"This is the first book in English to encompass all phases of Novalis’s work in a comprehensive discussion.

Does the present rupture mark the real moment of Russia's encounter with modernity? The options explored by literary historians, film scholars, novelists, and political scientists make this book a heady tour of cultural possibilities.

An interdisciplinary anthology of writing by and about women and the way they talk about themselves and allow others to talk about them in ways that are sometimes liberating, sometimes incriminating, but always fraught with questions of ...

In this book, Robert D. Newman portrays narrative engagement as a process grounded in psychoanalytic theory to explain how readers (or listeners or viewers) manage to engage with specific narratives and derive from them a personal ...