Imperial steam

Imperial steamImperial steam explores the early history of a steamship route which was at the heart of the functioning of the British Empire. More so than the practical changes wrought by steam, the book argues that the modernity associated with the steamship provided a powerful imaginative frame of reference for narrating Britains place in its imperial world.

presenting detailed discussions of both the theater where "Love's Sacrifice" was first performed and the acting company for which it was written

Vladimir Nabokov

producing compelling analyses of gender and genre

It covers the drama of the Elizabethan period and the Restoration as well as Jacobean witch plays

Tenmu Jinshinko

and on obligations States must abide by

draws attention to a variety of areas not normally associated with dominant perceptions of Angela Carter

Westlake argues that Brexit should be seen as a series of longer-term trends that were inexorably leading

Booth on The Rainbow

articulated and experienced in contemporary India

Its author

Through a graphic-novel format as innovative as its content