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The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature

Histories of Latin literature have often treated the period from the second to the seventh centuries as an epilogue to the main action - and yet the period includes such towering figures as Apuleius, Clau…

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Eric Csapo, Peter Wilson
A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300 Bc: Volume 1, the Theatre Festivals of Athens: Documents with Translation and Commentary

This is the first volume of A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300 BC and focuses exclusively on the theatre festivals in the city of Athens. It presents and discusses in detail all the docum…

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Paul Allen Miller
Truth and Enjoyment in Cicero

Truth and Enjoyment in Cicero offers a fundamental re-examination of the relation between truth and enjoyment as understood in the traditional confrontation between rhetoric and philosophy in Cicero. His …

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Trevor Boffone, Danielle Rosvally
Yassified Shakespeare

This book explores the under-theorized intersections between Shakespeare and drag in contemporary American culture and performances of and around what it terms "ShaxDrag."From the root word &quo…

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Rachana Kamtekar
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is …

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Jan Carson
Few and Far Between

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2026 by LitHub , The Millions , and Our CultureFrom a "deeply talented" (The New York Times Book Review), award-winning writer comes an alternate history of Nort…

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Máiréad Casey
Demon Possession and Sexual Violence in Post-Great Recession American Horror Cinema

University of Wales Press

Examines how cultural and economic anxieties in 2008 influenced the popularity of demon possession and gendered violence in American horror.This book examines American horror films as key sites for explor…

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Rachana Kamtekar
Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is …

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Amaranth Feuth
Metaliterary Katabasis in the Writings of Eavan Boland, Derek Walcott and Gloria Naylor

Focusing on the ancient motif of the descent into the underworld (katabasis), this book examines how three 20th-century writers - Eavan Boland, Gloria Naylor and Derek Walcott - articulate their poetics a…

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Stephen O. Peprah
Plato on the Individual, Polis and Political Authority in Republic

Offering an in-depth examination of the political philosophy of Plato's Republic, Stephen O. Peprah challenges the prevalent scholarly interpretation that misreads and underestimates Plato's view of the s…

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Anna Chiara Corradino,
Representations of Endymion and Selene

A focused study of an ancient myth and its reception, which provokes new consideration of how myth in general can challenge social norms. Analyzing the visual and literary transformations of the myth of E…

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Barbara Seaman
Lovely Me

The definitive biography of Jacqueline Susann, author of the top 20 all-time bestselling novel in the 20th century, now a cult classic, Valley of the Dolls . With a new introduction by Maris Kriezman for …

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Tragedy as a Travelling Form

Covering a broad historical spectrum from Greek Antiquity to the 21st century, this open access book asks how tragedy's formal features have impacted its travels, and how these travels have shaped its for…

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Julian Richards,
Shakespeare in the Theatre Glen Byam Shaw and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre

Glen Byam Shaw was a pivotal but overlooked figure in the development of Shakespearean performance in 20th century Britain. This book serves as the first full analysis of Shaw's work as Director of the Sh…

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Krzysztof Ziarek
License to Think

Argues for developing literacy of listening and silence as as an alternative to the dominance of logical procedures and the exactness of calculative thought.License to Think argues for a necessary reconsi…

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Annette Kern-St^ä^hler
British Writers in Occupied Germany, 1945-55

British Writers in Occupied Germany offers an original account of the contribution of British mid-century writers and their works to the moral, political, and intellectual re-orientation of Germany after …

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The Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne

This new volume in the prestigious Oxford Edition of the Sermons of John Donne contains thirteen sermons preached by Donne as Dean of St Paul's Cathedral between November 1626 and November 1628. For each …

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Trevor Boffone, Danielle Rosvally
Yassified Shakespeare

'This exhilarating tour of meme, yass, RuPaul and drag embraces Shakespearean postmodernity in all its inauthentic authenticity.' - Emma Smith, University of Oxford, UK.To 'yassify': to 'glamify' - often …

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Daniel Schillinger
Luckless

What is luck? What is the significance of luck for our ethical and political lives? Could it be the case that luck is an intoxicating illusion, which threatens to obscure the true explanations of human ac…

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Sam Tabet
Beyond the Lesbian Vampire

A study of the rebirth and subversion of the violent lesbian trope in queer horror.Beyond the Lesbian Vampire is a groundbreaking dive into the pervasive archetype of the violent lesbian in cinema. This b…

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