Oxford University Press

Coleridge's Play of Mind is a comprehensive and searching biographical investigation into the life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Focusing on themes and ideas, it traces the development of his varying interests and obsessions, notably in the field of psychology....

This collection of essays aims to broaden and update scholarly approaches to Schumann, by considering his works and their reception in the context of various cultural and socio-institutional frameworks, from mid-nineteenth-century politics, through Nazi Germany, to late twentieth-century popular culture....

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The contributions to this volume by a team of international experts illustrate how the linguistic study of Greek comedy can deepen our knowledge of the intricate connections between the dramatic texts and their literary and socio-cultural environment. While the main focus is on comedy, the diversity of the approaches adopted (including narratology,...

This is a collection of sixteen essays about the Muslim community in North America, by some of the leading American scholars of Islam. They focus on the ways in which American Muslims adapt their institutions as they become an indigenous part of America....

Conversations on Russia is a collection of interviews with distinguished Russian and Western policymakers and analysts on Russian reforms from Yeltsin to Putin....