Interweaving myths in Shakespeare and his contemporaries

Interweaving myths in Shakespeare and his contemporariesThis volume considers classical mythology in the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. The eleven essays approach tropes and figures from multiple perspectives: genre, gender, translation, classical reception and history.

Queer cinema in contemporary France traces the development of the meaning of queer across five French directors’ careers

The first laws of favourite pastimes such as horse-racing

historical sociology and cultural studies

Professor Anthony Parr has a proven track record with the Three Jacobean Travel Plays (now in paperback at £14

Situates Duffy's work in relation to current debates about the state

offering an exceptionally broad coverage of the politics of the Russian Federation

and expanded coverage of "creative accounting"

for they have within them the essence of things that cannot grow old

lively and engaging readings

This book presents his black-and-white photographs from the 1980s

politicians

drawing on literatures