Mapping Fictional Travels across the World of Literature
Mapping Fictional Travels across the World of Literature
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Gallien investigates the reconfigurations of literary traditions coming from Islamicate regions of the world by British orientalists. The book is concerned with the logics of orientalist selection, reconfiguration, and appropriation of Islamicate literary canons.
The Discourse of John Selden Esq. presents an annotated edition of the Table Talk of lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar John Selden (1584-1654). It draws on 21 manuscripts of the work with both general and textual introductions, the text itself, annotations, and significant emendations and collations, as well as a stemma.
This volume examines prosodic innovation, reframing prosodic analysis as a form of media theory. Peter Miller considers a broad range of elements affecting the sounds and rhythms of poetic language to illuminate the prosodic repertoire of individual poems and draw connections between poems from different historical periods.