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Omslag till Jose Juan Villagrana: Racial Apocalypse

Jose Juan Villagrana: Racial Apocalypse

This book reveals the relationship between apocalyptic thought, political supremacy, and racialization in the early modern world. The chapters in this book analyze apocalypse and racialization from s …

Omslag till Alistair (University of Newcastle) Rolls: Agatha Christie and New Directions in Reading Detective Fiction

Alistair (University of Newcastle) Rolls: Agatha Christie and New Directions in Reading Detective Fiction

This book brings a new lens to the work of Agatha Christie through a series of close readings which challenge the official solutions by Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. This book”s approach interwe …

Omslag till Amy Jeffrey: Space and Irish Lesbian Fiction

Amy Jeffrey: Space and Irish Lesbian Fiction

Space and Irish Lesbian Fiction offers an original and much-needed study of Irish Lesbian fiction. Evaluating a wide body of Irish lesbian fiction ranging from the Victorian era to the contemporary a …

Omslag till Wendy C. Nielsen: Motherless Creations

Wendy C. Nielsen: Motherless Creations

This book explains the elimination of maternal characters in American, British, French, and German literature before 1890 by examining motherless creations: Pygmalion’s statue, Frankenstein’s creatur …

Omslag till Deirdre Flynn & Ciara L. Murphy: Austerity and Irish Women’s Writing and Culture, 1980–2020

Deirdre Flynn & Ciara L. Murphy: Austerity and Irish Women’s Writing and Culture, 1980–2020

Austerity and Irish Women’s Writing and Culture, 1980–2020 focuses on the under-represented relationship between austerity and Irish women’s writing across the last four decades. Taking a wide focus …

Omslag till Stefano Trovato: Julian the Apostate in Byzantine Culture

Stefano Trovato: Julian the Apostate in Byzantine Culture

Julian, the last pagan emperor of the Roman empire, died in war in 363. In the Byzantine (that is, the Eastern Roman) empire, the figure of Julian aroused conflicting reactions: antipathy towards his …

Omslag till Michaela Schrage-Fruh & Tony (NUI Galway, Ireland) Tracy: Ageing Masculinities in Irish Literature and Visual Culture

Michaela Schrage-Fruh & Tony (NUI Galway, Ireland) Tracy: Ageing Masculinities in Irish Literature and Visual Culture

This book engages with ageing masculinities in Irish literature and visual culture, including fiction, drama, poetry, painting, and documentary. Exploring the shifting representations of older men fr …

Omslag till Colm O’Shea: James Joyce’s Mandala

Colm O’Shea: James Joyce’s Mandala

The Sanskrit word mandala can be translated as ’sacred circle.’ Within the circle sits a microcosm of the universe and/or consciousness, repre-sented by icons. Eastern civilizations developed the spi …

Omslag till Grzegorz Bartusik & Radoslaw Biskup: Adam of Bremen’s Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum

Grzegorz Bartusik & Radoslaw Biskup: Adam of Bremen’s Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum

Adam of Bremen’s Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum is one of the most important accounts documenting the history, geography and ethnology of Northern and Central-Eastern Europe in the period …

Omslag till Isabelle (University of Nice Cote d’Azur, France) Licari-Guillaume: Vertigo Comics

Isabelle (University of Nice Cote d’Azur, France) Licari-Guillaume: Vertigo Comics

This book explores the so-called ’British Invasion’ of DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint, which played an important role in redefining the mainstream comics industry in the US during the early 1990s. Focu …

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