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Regional Cuisines of Medieval Europe

A Book of Essays

Edited by Melitta Weiss Adamson

Expert food historians provide detailed histories of the creation and development of particular delicacies in six regions of medieval Europe-Britain, France, Italy, Sicily, Spain, and…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-92994-3 (Routledge)

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The Sea Voyage Narrative

By Robert Foulke

From The Odyssey to Moby Dick to The Old Man and the Sea, the long tradition of sea voyage narratives is comprehensively explained here supported…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93894-5 (Routledge)

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Sparing the Child

Grief and the Unspeakable in Youth Literature about Nazism and the Holocaust

By Hamida Bosmajian

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-8153-3857-4 (Routledge)

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Gilles Deleuze

By Claire Colebrook

Why think? Not, according to Gilles Deleuze, in order to be clever, but because thinking transforms life. Why read literature? Not for pure entertainment, Deleuze…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24634-7 (Routledge)

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French Food

On the Table, On the Page, and in French Culture

Edited by Lawrence R. Schehr, Allen S. Weiss

More than a book about food alone, French Food uses diet as a window into issues of nationality, literature, and culture in France and abroad.…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93628-6 (Routledge)

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Take Up Thy Bed and Walk

Death, Disability, and Cure in Classic Fiction for Girls

By Lois Keith

Take Up Thy Bed and Walk provides an in-depth critical analysis of a number of nineteenth and early twentieth-century works for girls that reflect widespread…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93740-5 (Routledge)

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Who Killed Shakespeare

What's Happened to English Since the Radical Sixties

By Patrick Brantlinger

Who killed Shakespeare? asks the world outside the university, convinced that something's rotten in the state of academia. Have English professors really tossed out…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93011-6 (Routledge)

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Carnivalizing Difference

Bakhtin and the Other

Edited by Peter I. Barta, Paul Allen Miller, Charles Platter, David Shepherd

It has seemed at times that there is no neutral territory between those who see Bakhtin as the practitioner of a kind of neo-Marxist, or…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-26991-9 (Routledge)

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Iberian Cities

Edited by Joan Ramon Resina

This multi-disciplinary study explores the explosion of cultural, social, linguistic, and architectural development in urban and rural settlements on and surrounding the Iberian peninsula during…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-8153-3485-9 (Routledge)

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Class

By Gary Day

This book traces the phenomenon of class from the medieval to the postmodern period, uniquely examining its relevance to literary and cultural analysis. Drawing on…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18223-2 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Rethinking Chinese Popular Culture: Cannibalizations of the Canon
Edited by Carlos Rojas, Eileen Chow
To be published December 4th 2008

Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature
By Kathryn James
To be published December 4th 2008

The Historical Imagination of G.K. Chesterton: Locality, Patriotism, and Nationalism
By Joseph R. McCleary
To be published January 9th 2009

The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction
Edited by Mark Bould, Andrew M. Butler, Adam Roberts, Sherryl Vint
To be published January 30th 2009

Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity
By Karen Leick
To be published March 15th 2009

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