The Shakespearean comic and tragicomic Julie Ellis

The Shakespearean comic and tragicomic Julie EllisRichard Hillmans latest book on the French connections of early modern English drama shows that Shakespeare regularly inflected the models provided by Italian comedy and tragicomedy by evoking French material, dramatic and non dramatic. Such inflection especially bears on the tragic overtones that menace or complicate comic resolutions.

In addition to the action and horror films usually considered in studies of South Korean cinema

postcolonial studies and social psychology

practitioners and end users of fashion

researchers and graduate students from North America

probing analysis of Tan's highly successful novels within broader debates about the representation of identity

mainly from the lower classes

Seeking to examine the position of film theorists and their relationship to film industry practitioners and policy makers

Including essays on the genealogy and emergence of the protagonist in nineteenth-century fiction

collects essays and articles about Washington film history and locations

banking and finance

and images (the gambler

it challenges a priori assumptions vis-à-vis the diversity of present-day Chinese religious beliefs and ritual practices