The second edition of this bestselling narrative history has been revised and expanded to reflect recent scholarship. The book traces the transformation of England during the Tudor-Stuart period, from feudal European state to a constitutional monarchy and the wealthiest and most powerful nation on Earth. Written by two leading scholars and experienced teachers of the subject, assuming no prior knowledge of British history
The Handbook Argumentation Theory provides an up to date survey of the various theoretical contributions to the development of argumentation theory for all scholars interested in argumentation, informal logic and rhetoric.
Belgrade English Language and Literature Studies - BELLS
The journal is to be published annually in an endeavour to offer an international forum for current investigations in English theoretical and applied linguistics, as well as Anglophone literary and cultural studies, and to intensify the already existing dynamic exchange of ideas among scholars of diverse linguistic and literary orientations. In the first issue of Belgrade BELLS, we are pleased to present fourteen articles by distinguished scholars from Serbia and abroad. We mention with pride that some of these scholars significantly contributed to the academic exchange at the international conferences previously organized by the English Department in Belgrade.
Through original essays from a distinguished team of international scholars and Hardy specialists, A Companion to Thomas Hardy provides a unique, one-volume resource, which encompasses all aspects of Hardy's major novels, short stories, and poetry
Informed by the latest in scholarly, critical, and theoretical debates from some of the world's leading Hardy scholars
Reveals groundbreaking insights through examinations of Hardy’s major novels, short stories, poetry, and drama
Explores Hardy's work in the context of the major intellectual and socio-cultural currents of his time and assesses his legacy for subsequent writers
This Concise Companion launches students into the study of English Renaissance literature through the central contexts that informed it.
Places the poetry within contexts such as: economics; religion; empire and exploration; education, humanism and rhetoric; censorship and patronage; royal marriage and succession; treason and rebellion; "others" in England; private lives; cosmology and the body; and life-writing.
Incorporates recent developments in the field, as well as work soon to be published.
Entices students to explore the subject further.
Provides new syntheses that will be of interest to scholars.
All the contributors are highly regarded scholars and teachers.
