Aesthetics of contingency

Aesthetics of contingencyA study of how literature responds to conditions of political uncertainty, this book rewrites much of what we thought we knew about civil war and Restoration literature. Rather than sparking a decisive break with the past, for many the seventeenth centurys civil wars opened onto a resolutely indeterminate future.

against our postmodern interest in real and imagined geographies

Jacques Rancière and Alain Badiou

can be used in higher education courses to support the study of cultural policy

and East/Central European horror media

now revised and updated edition of this Middle English Arthurian romance

Édouard begins to question the value of a counterfeit: what differentiates the real and fake

Holmes claims that to understand the consequences of violence on democratic stabilty

To address those conditions and leverage the possibilities it introduces the concept of enabling conditions as a pragmatic way to identify and act on the emergent possibilities to resolve transboundary water issues

the role the EU has played in rebuilding the region after the Troubles

Style is predominantly an individual matter – the way people put themselves together creates a sense of individual identity – but collectively it creates a sense of common culture in a community

Reading: A cultural practice explores the history and theory of reading from the classical period to the present day

and at variance in its format with twenty-first century printing conventions