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Since its publication in Germany Manfred Clauss's introduction to the Roman Mithras cult has become widely accepted as the most reliable, as well as the most readable, account of its elusive and fascinating subject.

Examines Gabriele D'Annunzio to re-evaluate cultural exchange and the political dimensions of global decadence and modernism

A thorough account of the engagements with the Gothic mode by Irish artists from the eighteenth century to today.

The first book-length study of hospitality in Shakespeare.

Explores Shakespeare's use of allegory as a privileged tool for making visible the inner workings of his characters' minds

Presents Shakespeare's theatre as a powerful forum for shaping our capacity for virtue

The first book-length investigation of the history of pre-chapter epigraphs in the English novel

Combining empirical data and original analysis, this volume offers a uniquely detailed account of Christianity in Eastern Europe and Southern Europe.

Explores the aesthetic and affective values of entertainment and its relation to cultural hope and aspiration.

Examines the literary and cultural legacy of the BUMIDOM in France and the French Caribbean.

Showcases how a range of migrant experiences are crucial to increasing interdependencies between differentially empowered groups across the world.

Offers an in-depth study of the Umayyad Caliphate of al-Andalus in its prime

Explores abstraction as a keyword in aesthetic modernism and in critical thinking since Marx

Argues for the social and ethical importance of judgment in politics, law, art and everyday life, taking Shakespeare as a guide and travel companion.