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Series: Routledge Studies in Romanticism
This book brings to light the significance of bodily pain for the literature, philosophy, and science of the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries. When writers of the Romantic period explored the implications of physical and mental sensitivity, bodily hurt gave rise to troubling but...
To Be Published February 16th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
This book analyses contemporary narrative texts in light of trauma theory. It goes beyond simply exploring the phenomenon of trauma and its diverse manifestations by reaching beyond the confines of the traumatic condition to explore the possibilities of survival, healing and recovery. The authors...
To Be Published February 27th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Handbooks in English Language Studies
To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the groundbreaking Testimony, this collection brings together the leading academics from a range of scholarly fields to explore the meaning, use, and value of testimony in law and politics, its relationship to other forms of writing like literature and...
To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
This book explores texts from across Central and South America in which the coming-of-age story ('Bildungsroman') offers a critique of gendered selfhood as experienced in the region’s socio-cultural contexts. Looking at a range of novels from the late twentieth century, the author ...
To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Children's Literature and Culture
This book considers how contemporary British children’s books engage with some of the major cultural debates of recent years, and how they resonate with the current preoccupations and tastes of the white mainstream British reading public. A central assumption of this volume is that Britain’s...
To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Series on Interpretive Methods
Interpreting human stories, whether those told by individuals, groups, organizations, nations, or even civilizations, opens a wide scope of research options for understanding how people construct, shape and reshape their perceptions, identities, and beliefs.This narrative research is a rapidly...
To Be Published March 14th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
This volume seeks to understand the cartographical imperative inherent in exile, investigating the relationship between exile – understood broadly to include external and internal exile, diaspora, deterritorialization, reterritorialization, expatriation, migrants, refugees, nomads, and the forcibly...
To Be Published March 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
This book argues that blood was the chief representational element of domestic life on the early modern English stage. From Desdemona’s strawberry-spotted handkerchief to Antonio’s ominous nosebleed in The Duchess of Malfi, early modern drama draws upon blood’s striking visual properties to explore...
To Be Published March 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
Through an analysis of a variety of US and Pakistani novels and films since 9/11 Cara Cilano focuses on how such fictions construct an understanding of history through the portrayal of two stock characters in the espionage genre: the spy and the spy’s nemesis, who, in this context, is the religious...
To Be Published April 29th 2014 by Routledge
