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The Yearbook of English Studies for 2016 is devoted to writing in English about the Americas. The volume, edited by Robert Lawson-Peebles and Kristin Cook, contains fifteen essays from American, British and European scholars, each one specially commissioned to research the kaleidoscope of writing in English about the Americas. The framework is transnational, comparative and interdisciplinary. The start date, 1480, is taken from the first known...

How is 1960s Lisbon represented? How, indeed, can the experience of any city be embodied in the artistic media? Castro examines three case studies: Jose Cardoso Pires's novel Balada da Praia dos Caes, Eduardo Gageiro's photobook Lisboa no Cais da Memoria, and Fernando Lopes's film Belarmino. Here, in the declining years of Portugal's Estado Novo dictatorship, we see literature, film and photography used to challenge received ideas of national ...

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For George Chapman (1559-1634) his translation of Homer was 'the work that I was born to do'. The publication of his Iliad and Odyssey together in 1616 was a landmark in English literature, but until now there has been no edition which modernises his spelling and punctuation and also provides detailed help in grasping his often obscure language, and in understanding how and why he translated Homer in the particular way he did. This edition of ...

Lucien Bonaparte (1775-1840) is best known as the younger brother of Napoleon Bonaparte who played a key role in the 18th Brumaire coup d'état that brought his brother to power in 1799. He was subsequently named Minister of the Interior of the Empire, though soon fell out of favour with his brother. Lucien maintained a strong interest in the arts and, in addition to the novel La tribu indienne, he also wrote memoirs, travel journals, and an ep...

ARTICLES Unnecessary Melodrama: Ideology and Narrative Legacy in Chernyshevskii's What Is to Be Done? and Godwin's Caleb Williams Marlowe's Doctor Faustus and The French Translation of The Faustbuch Seeking to Become All Things: The Neoplatonic Soul and The Next World in Sir Thomas Browne's The Garden of Cyrus The Pro¿ts of Patriotism: National Allegory in Comus Comedy and Tragedy in The Fiction of William Trevor Wonder, Touch, and Subjectivit...

Authoritarian States and Corporatism in Portugal and Brazil: The Political and Ideological Origins of the Portuguese Estado Novo The Changing Role of Parliament under the Portuguese Dictatorship Portuguese Trade Unions: Responding to Corporative Organization Portuguese Origins and the 'True' Brazil: The Ideas of Oliveira Viana The Intellectual Triad of Brazilian Integralism: Salgado, Reale, Barroso The Role of the...