Télécharger le livre :  The Poetics of Otherness
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Using the concept of otherness as an entry point into a discussion of poetry, Jonathan Hart's study explores the role of history and theory in relation to literature and culture. Chapters range from trauma in Shakespeare to Bartolomé de Las Casas' representation of the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-03-04

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Télécharger le livre :  From Shakespeare to Obama
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From Shakespeare to Obama discusses language, slavery, and place from the Portuguese enslavement of African people, through slavery in Shakespeare's plays, to President Obama's 2012 speech on "modern slavery." Balancing close reading with context, this expansive book...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-12-17

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Télécharger le livre :  Textual Imitation: Making and Seeing in Literature
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Textual Imitation offers a new critique of the space between fiction and truth, poetry and philosophy. In a nimble, yet startlingly wide-ranging argument, esteemed scholar Jonathan Hart argues that recognition and misrecognition are the keys to understanding texts and...

Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2012-10-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Fictional and Historical Worlds
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Examines possible and fictional worlds, author and authority, otherness and recognition, translation, alternative critique, empire, education, imagination, comedy, history, poetry, and culture. The analyzed works include classical and modern texts and theorists of the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-01-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Literature, Theory, History
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This book discusses literature, theory and history in close relation. Its main focus is on comparative literature and history, culture, poetics, rhetoric, theatricality, genre and gender, and balances close reading with theory and historical context.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
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This book is concerned with language, genre, drama, and literary and historical narrative and examines the comedy of Shakespeare in the context of comedies from Italy, Spain, and France in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-03-28

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Télécharger le livre :  I Saw it Coming
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In this book, workers displaced by plant closings in Louisville, Kentucky tell their stories, emphasizing their agency, demanding respect for their skill, casting judgment on business and government for not showing that respect, and revealing a sense of alienation...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-12-21
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Oral History
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Télécharger le livre :  Shakespeare
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In this stunning reinterpretation of Shakespeare s works, Jonathan Hart explores key topics such as love, lust, time, culture, and history to unlock the Bard s brilliant fictional worlds. From an in-depth look at the private and public myths of love in the narrative...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-11-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Contesting Empires
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Based on extensive archival research, this book looks at the earlier contest of empires in the New World, especially among Spain, France and England, and then examines the opposition to empire, the promotion of empire and the question of slavery. Hart's discussion on...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-02-15

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