Drawing on North American, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies, the volume proposed here addresses the construction of identity in relation to place(s), ethnicities and culture(s), and sets out to explore th
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This ambitious research monograph discusses key individuals (George Padmore,Eric Williams, C.L.R.James among others) and organizations (particularly Labor and liberation movements)in the Anglophone Ca
Dr John Mood (Ph.D Drew university and former full professor of English) explains Irish author James Joyce's (1882-1941) famously complex and powerful novel. Mood believes that Ulysses is accessible t
Description: This monograph based on original research and interpretation extends and enlightens our understanding of one of the seminal moments of 20th c British theatre—the rise of the verse drama
Lawless argues that poetry is capable of addressing the irrational aspect of people's lives by drawing on its different grammar and anarchic qualities, and so affords readers deeper insights into real
Focuses on non-dramatic works of the early modernism period in England while emphasizing the origins and developments of key writers and poets, providing broad coverage of topics ranging from cultural
Banker and journalist Hutchinson argues that conservatism (defined as "the political expression of self love and reason" in a reference to Alexander Pope's Essay on Man ) was the driving force behind
This study is a major reference work dealing in a thorough and complete fashion with every known gunsmith, inventor and manufacturer of firearms in Massachusetts from the earliest colonial smith to th
The aim of this volume is to examine nascent movements, genre shifts, developing authors/playwrights and controversial themes as they emerged in both drama and theatre. The editors have focused on t
Description:This monograph fills a large gap in the literary and cultural history of the Irish diaspora—The Argentine Republic in the 19th and 20th centuries. Since 200 there has been a growing rese
There is no work in English that covers the field historically and across disciplines as this one does. It gives researchers in many disciplines the full picture of the range of memory studies and on
A full scale biography of Sir John Harington of Kelston, courtier,place-seeker,writer, inventor satirist and would-be Bishop of Dublin has long been needed and wished for by historians as various as N
A well known poet and exponent of the Irish language, Rosenstock recounts his travels to Asia and other parts of the world in a genre of travel writing that withered away when the English language beg
This research collection includes practitioner-researchers accounts from a wide range of global,social,cultural and workplace contexts that discuss educational influences on the practitioners own lea
Scholary discussions edited by well known Greene scholar of Ghaham Greene's later novels especially MONSIGNOR QUIXOTE in light of the notion of faith (both secular and religious).
Was Darwin theoretically wrong in his world shattering conclusions and can his errors be proven on a straightforward scientific basis? Conventional criteria for a scientific theory include empiricis
This monograph offers a fresh look at modern experimental poetry in Latin America (including Brazil and French Caribbean). The work examines various interdisciplinary approaches as to how these poet
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Millions of Irish came to America in the second half of the nineteenth century. Quinn, who teaches at the College of Charleston, South Carolina, wondered how much traditional Irish folklore and custom
The need for a revision of this well received and reviewed original work was obvious to all serious observers of sub Saharan Africa: The emergence in the last decade of the enormous political, econom
Rose (government and politics, Sacred Heart U.) presents a case study of the 2012 senate election in Connecticut. The purpose of the case study is to provide the reader with an understanding of the st
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The new Roman Missal is the third typical edition of the Roman Missal (Missale Romanum – editio typica tertia) promulgated by Pope John Paul II in the Jubilee Year 2000 and published in 2002. The Engl
The Year of the Priest was celebrated from June 2009 to June 2010. It coincided with the jubilee year in honor of the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of St. John Marie Vianney. Cure d’Ars, as he is f
Political science, international relations, and other researchers from Africa provide 10 chapters on issues impacting women's involvement in socio-political and economic development in Africa. The
Recently there has been a growing scholarly interest in Sydney, Lady Morgan (nee Sydney Owenson). The reasons are many. In this work Dr.Donovan contextualizes an important yet relatively neglected a
THE AFRICAN STATE and ASYMMETRICAL GLOBALIZATION: The Question of Unite or Perish Author: Moye Goodwin BONGYU Credentials: Ph.D University of Yaounde (Political Science),Ph.D Public Policy Analysis
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Historians, political scientists, and scholars of Arabic culture and Islam explore revolutionary changes, power dynamics, and regional rivalries in the Middle East since the 2011 protests and upris
