`The intorduction and essays provide nuanced and stimulating treatments of their topics...this volume promises to stimulate thought and debate.'---Claire Sahlin, Texas Woman's University, USAThis tim
Directors and the New Musical Drama offers a fresh perspective on the dramatic shifts in musical theatre in the 1980s and 90s. Miranda Lundskaer-Nielsen explores the cultural differences between Briti
This innovative book reveals the full extent of electricity’s significance in nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century culture. Ranging across a vast array of materials, Sam Halliday shows how electric
This study examines Hart Crane’s canonical ambitions in The Bridge and argues for a? new species of epic, “the modernist epic,” which also includes Pound’s The Cantos, Eliot’s The Waste Land, and Will
This book illuminates how crucial transformations in medical politics and organisation were linked to wider changes in society, economy and ideology. Paying particular attention to developments in med