This volume is a collection of 18 papers on the communication of certainty and uncertainty. The first part introduces recent theoretical developments and general models on the topic and its relations
Essays explore the world of Michael of Rhodes, examining the historical context, thediscovery of his manuscript, and Michael's knowledge of mathematics, shipbuilding, navigation, andother topics.
For its centenary this volume originally re-examines some well-known issues surrounding The Good Soldier (1915) and its “mad about writing” author. The dialogue between established and young Ford scho
Innovative and interdisciplinary essays on the increasingly significant British writer J.G. Ballard (1930-2009), exploring the physical, cultural and intertextual landscapes in his key works, especia
Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio, published in 1919, explores issues of small town middle America. In this work, contributors in American literature, English, and American studies offer fresh readi
The first book devoted entirely to Robinson familiarizes readers with the major currents in her thought from a diversity of perspectives—Romanticism, ecocriticism, medicine and literature, religion an
