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The Sorcerer's Tale: Faith and Fraud in Tudor England
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The Sorcerer's Tale: Faith and Fraud in Tudor EnglandThe Sorcerer's Tale: Faith and Fraud in Tudor England

When he came across a foolish young 16th-century aristocrat's confession of attempting to murder his wife and father by sorcery, Ryrie (church history, Durham Univ.; Britain Reformed: Religion, Politics and Society in Britain 1485–1603) discovered a fascinating way to introduce readers to the deeply entangled worlds of Tudor-era magic, medicine, and religion. The young man had himself been conned, and it is the story of the con man, a would-be physician and magician named Gregory Wisdom, that's at the heart of this book.
 
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Gothic-postmodernism: Voicing the Terrors of Postmodernity
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Gothic-postmodernism: Voicing the Terrors of PostmodernityGothic-postmodernism: Voicing the Terrors of Postmodernity

Being the first to outline the literary genre, Gothic-postmodernism, this book articulates the psychological and philosophical implications of terror in postmodernist literature, analogous to the terror of the Gothic novel, uncovering the significance of postmodern recurrences of the Gothic, and identifying new historical and philosophical aspects of the genre. While many critics propose that the Gothic has been exhausted, and that its significance is depleted by consumer society's obsession with instantaneous horror, analyses of a number of terror-based postmodernist novels here suggest that the Gothic is still very much animated in Gothic-postmodernism.
 
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Natural Soaps
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Natural SoapsThe Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Natural Soaps

Soapmaking has always been a popular craft with a dedicated group of followers, but with the explosion of urban homesteading and people looking to go green, noncrafters are now joining in on the fun. Whether it's making natural soap to live greener, give as gifts, save money, or make money, The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Making Natural Soaps has everything the new soap maker will need to create organic, natural soaps of all kinds.

 
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The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade
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The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the TradeThe History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade

To better understand and contextualise the twilight of the Gothic genre during the 1920s and 1830s, The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade examines the disreputable aspects of the Gothic trade from its horrid bluebooks to the desperate hack writers who created the short tales of terror.
 
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Empire and the Gothic: The Politics of Genre
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Empire and the Gothic: The Politics of GenreEmpire and the Gothic: The Politics of Genre

This innovative volume considers the relationship between the Gothic and theories of Post-Colonialism. Contributors explore how writers such as Salman Rushdie, Arunhati Roy, and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala use the Gothic for postcolonial ends.
 
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