Rethinking Therapeutic Reading

Rethinking Therapeutic ReadingThrough a combination of literary criticism and experimental psychology, Rethinking Therapeutic Reading reconsiders the role that serious literary reading might play in the real world, reclaiming literature as a vital tool for dealing with human troubles.

mainstream representations of non-normative sexualities

the British Empire and finally its legacy

The list of contributors is impressive and quite consciously eclectic

Editor of the Encyclopaedia of British Cinema

including The Seventh Veil (1945)

Through six case-studies

Frontier Crimes Regulation

This book examines the governance and politics of Kenya since independence with a particular focus on the betrayal by the political class of the aspirations of anticolonial nationalism

including the short-lived Free State of Ikaria in 1912

but altogether inaccessible: “Too green the springing April grass

who became King Henry IV

in particular the ideas and ideals of lay people