"Daugherty's work, blending historical fact with imaginative conjecture. shows how research in the Renaissance can be exciting today. His brave readings of primary texts are supported by solid data an
Vlaardingerbroek (education, American U. of Beirut, Lebanon) and Taylor (science and technology, U. of New England, Australia) present country case studies of the systems that govern how students gain
Quiddington (humanities, U. of New England, Australia) applies a historical sociological lens to theorizing the relationship between the university and the state, arguing that the institution of the u
Masiero (American literature, U. of Venice) argues for the conflation of Philip Roth with his recurring character Nathan Zuckerman, who features in 9 of the prominent author's novels. She contends tha
There exists a plethora of literature on the relationship between early Christianity and Judaism, but these studies focus on one or two issues. In the tradition of James Parkes, whose1930 study of the
Freedom and oppression, light and dark, good and evil: how could anyone find any point of comparison between the opposing superpowers of The Cold War? McGregor (history, Ecole Active Bilingue Jeannine
Lopez (English literature, U. de Barcelona) analyzes two texts, Carter's Heroes and Villains of 1969 and Winterson's Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit of 1985, offering a critical discourse. She begins w
This work is primarily the work of F.H. Conroy (emeritus, history, U. of Pennsylvania). He recounts American political and military involvement in East Asia from the Spanish American War, which result
Frisch and Kelly (both political science, California State U.-Channel Islands) chart the two-year struggle between President Carter and the US Congress over funding for water projects that culminated
Beginning his career in the early 1970s, a period of great cultural ferment in Korean theater in which playwrights were reasserting the cultural identity of Korea and fashioning plays of social and po
In a didactic novel of personal development journeying in the form of letters, Sameshina (education, Washington State U.) highlights an object's apparent change of location due to a change in observer
Wilson (U. of Arizona) et al. present 17 chapters by dance scholars from the US who consider the work of modern dance pioneer Margaret H'Doubler, who established the first dance major in higher educat
Mason argues for a curriculum aimed at teenage boys as they transition into manhood that is a re-conceptualization of the masculine gender and a new approach to teaching them and supporting their masc
In this monograph surveying the works of contemporary Australian Novelist Christopher Koch (The Year of Living Dangerously, Vernay (postcolonial societies, Universite Toulouse-Le Mirail, France) focus
