Displaying 105 to 108 of 109 of books in short in order of Title.
This unique book explores sites of memory, including historiography, the rhetoric of imperialism, the revival in historical romantic fiction, the rise of photography, the boom in monument construction, the beginnings of modern advertising, the interest in spiritualism and the occult, and literary history itself. Read More..
Many other books and articles have taken the position that real historical persons are represented in Shakespeare’s Sonnets and have attempted to identify them. But no previous study has considered the large amount of new evidence presented here (some of it historical and some of it textual), and none has made a logical case as powerful and persuasive regarding these identifications as the one constructed here. Read More..
Extremely well researched, this book provides the reader with an understanding of theoretical perspectives, relevant criticism, and women’s dramatic writing of the seventeenth century. Read More..
This book examines how women journalists constructed Chinese feminism and debated patriarchy and women’s roles in the newly created public space of print media during the period of 1898–1937. It takes a historical approach in its examination and uses gender as an analytical category to study the significance of women's press writings in the years of nation building. This book is an important book for collections in Asian studies, journalism history, and women’s studies. Read More..
