The Critical Situation

The Critical SituationThe Critical Situation: Vexed Perspectives in Postmodern Literary Studies is concerned with the ways in which literary and cultural criticism are and have been situated in relation to a variety of ideological and institutional structures, including those of world literature, American studies, spatial literary studies, cultural critique, globalization and postmodernity.

Long takes advantage of the fifteenth century’s intense interest in the Virgin Mary

Punjabi popular culture and the neo-Victorian in literature

and be read by those many veterans who served in the units of Strategic Air Command and the USAF in Europe

This analysis of EU social policy-making asks whether the EU's efforts contribute to social cohesion or

This book is about reading and studying poetry

sensationalism and the Gothic

allowing Egypt to regain a major role in the Mediterranean world

This book seeks to provide a comprehensive and critical overview of a society in the process of transition between war and peace

An ingeniously innovative analysis of Jane Austen's work

philosophy of action

clear and original accounts of French thinkers who specialise in visual theory

This book explains how our system of 'first-past-the-post' translates votes into seats and is essential reading at a time of unprecedented electoral uncertainty