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  • British writers of the Romantic Period were popular in Germany throughout the ... British writers of the Romantic Period were popular in Germany throughout the nineteenth century and translations of Scott Burns Moore Hemans and Byron (among others) became widespread. This study analyses the reception of William Wordsworth s... more
  • This major interdisciplinary collection captures the vitality and increasingly... This major interdisciplinary collection captures the vitality and increasingly global significance of the Faust figure in literature theatre and music. Bringing together scholars from around the world International Faust Studies examines questions... more
  • This volume brings together research from international scholars focusing atte... This volume brings together research from international scholars focusing attention on the longevity and complexity of Blake`s reception in Japan and elsewhere in the East. It is designed as not only a celebration of his art and poetry in new and... more
  • Emily Dickinson s poetry is known and read worldwide but to date there have be... Emily Dickinson s poetry is known and read worldwide but to date there have been no studies of her reception and influence outside America. This collection of essays brings together international research on her reception abroad including... more
  • Austin was an towering presence in 19th-century English jurisprudence and many... Austin was an towering presence in 19th-century English jurisprudence and many of his ideas remain viable today. They include his conception of analytical jurisprudence his sharp distinction between law and morality and his utilitarian theory of... more
  • Over the last decade Samuel Beckett s popularity has rocketed around the world... Over the last decade Samuel Beckett s popularity has rocketed around the world and he is increasingly recognised as one of the most important and influential writers of the twentieth century but there has been very little scholarly work on Beckett s... more
  • Over the last decade Samuel Beckett s popularity has rocketed around the world... Over the last decade Samuel Beckett s popularity has rocketed around the world and he is increasingly recognised as one of the most important and influential writers of the twentieth century but there has been very little scholarly work on Beckett s... more
  • The International Reception of T. S. Eliot brings together a wide range of int... The International Reception of T. S. Eliot brings together a wide range of international perspectives on this influential twentieth-century author who as poet critic and editor did much to shape modernist poetics not only in Europe and North America... more
  • Joseph Campbell (1904-1988) was one of the most well-known and popular scholar... Joseph Campbell (1904-1988) was one of the most well-known and popular scholars of myth and comparative religion of the twentieth century. His work however has never fully received the same amount of scholarly interest and critical reflection that... more
  • The early reception of Laurence Sterne in France was vocal and controversial r... The early reception of Laurence Sterne in France was vocal and controversial reflecting the literary and social upheaval of the period. This monograph is the first recent full-length study of the topic and offers original readings of Sterne and his... more
  • Until now the study of literary allusion has focused on allusions made by poet... Until now the study of literary allusion has focused on allusions made by poets to other poets. In Tennyson Among the Novelists John Morton presents the first book-length account of the presence of a poet s work in works of prose fiction. As well as... more
  • Now and Rome is about the way that sovereign power regulates the movement of i... Now and Rome is about the way that sovereign power regulates the movement of information and the movement of bodies through space and time. Through a series of readings of three key Latin literary texts alongside six contemporary cultural theorists... more
  • Why has the myth of Pygmalion and his ivory statue proved so inspirational for... Why has the myth of Pygmalion and his ivory statue proved so inspirational for writers artists philosophers scientists and directors and creators of films and television series? The authorised version of the story appears in the epic poem of... more
  • Joseph Campbell (1904-1988) was one of the most well-known and popular scholar... Joseph Campbell (1904-1988) was one of the most well-known and popular scholars of myth and comparative religion of the twentieth century. His work however has never fully received the same amount of scholarly interest and critical reflection that... more
  • Defying critical suggestions that the pastoral elegy is obsolete Iain Twiddy r... Defying critical suggestions that the pastoral elegy is obsolete Iain Twiddy reveals the popularity of the form in the work of major contemporary poets Seamus Heaney Ted Hughes and Paul Muldoon Michael Longley Douglas Dunn and Peter Reading. As... more
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