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This book offers an innovative account of how audiences and actors emotionally interacted in the English theatre during the middle decades of the eighteenth century, a period bookended by two of it...

Intercultural encounters accompanying the movement of individuals and groups receive a variety of expressions and call for a debate in an interdisciplinary context. The present volume brings togeth...

This book focuses on the impact of financial liberalisation and globalisation on economic growth and inequality worldwide over the past quarter century. It places a particular emphasis on the first...

This book brings Smith's into conversation with William Makepeace Thackeray's to offer an analysis of vanity and the objects (proper and otherwise) to which it may be directed. Leading the way thro...

This open access book provides a multi-perspective approach to the caravan trade in the Sahara during the 19th century. Based on travelogues from European travelers, recently found Arab sources, hi...

Zakat, Islamic Micro-finance and the Question of the Future in 21st-Century Indonesia

highlights a range of pre-cinematic media forms, including theater, novelization, painting and illustration, transmedia art, children's media, and other literary and visual culture. The book expand...

Im 19. Jahrhundert entwickelte sich die katholische Kirche in Preußen von einer staatlich sanktionierten "Kirchengesellschaft" zu einer Kirche in der Gesellschaft. Diese Entwicklung gründete nicht ...

Victoria Carpenter is Reader in Latin American Studies at the University of Derby. Her recent publications include the edited volumes (Peter Lang, 2010) and (Peter Lang, 2007). She edited the speci...

This book gathers together essays written by leading scholars of adaptation studies to explore the full range of practices and issues currently of concern in the field. The chapters demonstrate how...

Die ersten drei Beiträge setzen sich mit Reiseberichten über Afrika aus dem 18. und 19. Jahrhundert auseinander, von den Reisen des österreichischen Afrikaforschers Oscar Baumann nach West- und Ost...

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The Nineteenth-Century Novel Remediated

The proceedings assemble some 240 papers covering eight sections: 1. phonetics and phonology, 2. morphology, 3. syntax, 4. lexical semantics, 5. editing and textual criticism, 6, rhetoric, poetics ...

The book examines the history of abortion and contraception in Modern Greece from the time of its creation in the 1830s to 1967, soon after the Pill became available. It situates the history of abo...