Thomas Hood and nineteenth-century poetry LITERARY CRITICISM / European / GermanThis, the first modern critical study of a lyricist, humorist and social protest poet who was a household name throughout the Victorian period, explores the relationship between Thomas Hoods playfulness, his liberal politics, and contemporary cultural debate about labour and recreation, literary materiality and urban consumption.
Practising the Real on the Contemporary Stage will be warmly welcomed by scholars of aesthetics and contemporary artistic practice
To document our present moment
This is an extraordinarily rich collection and is sure to be a benchmark for many years
The book reports on a major research project on changes in dining out in three cities in England
These questions and more are raised in this important book
and even by stressing the importance of housekeeping at the museum
Captain Philip Beaver’s journal
Readers will find it a valuable resource on the important policy debates and for evaluating major social changes
The Selling and Self-Regulation of Contemporary Poetry is the first book-length study of the contemporary poetry industry
combined with intense competition and pressure from media and sponsors
offering insights from key BBC and Channel 4 personnel
Polanski and Perception focuses on Roman Polanski's interest in the nature of perception and how this is manifested in his films
