Routledge Revivals
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Tristram Shandy (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Max Byrd
January 30, 2025
Max Byrd’s lucidly written and compelling volume aims to provide a scholarly introduction to one of the most puzzling pieces of eighteenth-century literature, and a stimulus to critical thought and discussion. Laurence Sterne – an eccentric and largely unsuccessful clergyman - was forty-six when he...
Voice Terminal Echo (Routledge Revivals): Postmodernism and English Renaissance Texts
1st Edition
By Jonathan Goldberg
January 30, 2025
First published in 1986, this title examines a set of English Renaissance texts by Shakespeare, Spenser, Herbert, Marvell and Milton, within the theoretic framework of postmodern thought. Following an opening chapter that argues for the value of this conjunction as a way of understanding literary ...
When Honour's at the Stake (Routledge Revivals)
1st Edition
By Norman Council
January 30, 2025
Renaissance ideas of honour had a profound influence on the English people who formed Shakespeare’s audiences. In When Honour’s at the Stake, first published in 1973, Norman Council describes the increasing importance of these ideas to the themes and structure of a number of Shakespeare’s major ...
A History of Eastern Christianity
1st Edition
By Aziz S. Atiya
January 01, 2025
A History of Eastern Christianity (1968) is a scholarly and comprehensive account of the history of the non-Greek churches of Eastern Christendom. Alexandrine and Antiochian Christianity, with their ramifications in Africa and Asia, are the subjects of an overall survey that ranges from their ...
Angel Face: The Making of a Criminal
1st Edition
By Walter Probyn
January 01, 2025
First published in 1977, Angel Face documents the penal life of Walter Probyn, who spent 30 out of 44 years in prison and escaped 15 times. He describes the succession of events which began when he was a nine-year-old ‘blitz kid’ who ‘stole’ a can of peas from a bombed shop, and tells in absorbing ...
Capitalism in the UK: A Perspective from Marxist Political Economy
1st Edition
By Mike Campbell
January 01, 2025
First published in 1981, Capitalism in the UK clearly states the Marxist position arguing that capitalism dominates the world economy, and that the world’s trade and multinational enterprises favour the capitalist system. It shows how orthodox economics is not value-free and how orthodox economics ...
Choosing for Children: Parents' Consent to Surgery
1st Edition
By Priscilla Alderson
January 01, 2025
One mother described part of the complications of consenting to her one-week-old child’s high-risk heart surgery. ‘I can’t imagine her being any more precious to me than she is now. I can hardly bear feeling so close to her as it is…I can’t wait until I see her again. It’s worse than being in love....
Conflicts in French Society: Anticlericalism, Education and Morals in the 19th Century
1st Edition
Edited
By Theodore Zeldin
January 01, 2025
First published in 1970, Conflicts in French Society is a detailed study of the social history of anticlericalism. Its four chapters, based on original research, reinterpret the causes and extent of some traditional conflicts in modern French society. In ‘The Conflict of Moralities,’ Theodore ...
English Literature in History, 1780-1830: Pastoral and Politics
1st Edition
By Roger Sales
January 01, 2025
First published in 1983, English Literature in History, 1780-1830 is an original and provocative study of the literature of the Romantic period with an introduction by Raymond Williams. Roger Sales concentrates his analysis on two related themes. The first, the politics of pastoral, analyses ...
Fictions of Collective Life: Public drama in late modern culture
1st Edition
By David Chaney
January 01, 2025
First published in 1993, Fictions of Collective Life argues that the distinctive forms of modern popular culture can only be understood through the ways we dramatize public life, and that in the dramatic ‘fiction’ of collective experience we represent the terms of social order. The argument is ...
Habib Bourguiba, Islam and the Creation of Tunisia
1st Edition
By Norma Salem
January 01, 2025
First published in 1984, Habib Bourguiba, Islam and the Creation of Tunisia is a study of Habib Bourguiba, the founder of independent Tunisia, that argues that Islam played a vital role in the development of the Tunisian nationalist movement. This book is therefore both a biography of the Tunisian ...
Ideology and the New Social Movements
1st Edition
By Alan Scott
January 01, 2025
First published in 1990, Ideology and the New Social Movements provides an incisive and much-needed assessment of debates concerning the nature and motivation of social movements and collective action. In particular, Alan Scott focuses upon the competing theoretical explanations of the rise and ...