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The secret mirror : literary form and history in Tocqueville's Recollections

Pravo na imi͡a : Biografika XX veka : Chtenii͡a pami͡ati Veniamina Iofe : izbrannoe, 2003-2012

The re-imagined text : Shakespeare, adaptation, & eighteenth-century literary theory

Shakespeare's plays were not always the inviolable texts they are almost universally considered to be today. The Restoration and eighteenth century committed what many critics view as one of the most subversive acts in literary history -- the rewriting and restructuring of Shakespeare's plays. Many of us are familiar with Nahum Tate's ""audacious"" adaptation of King Lear with its resoundingly happy ending, but Tate was only one of a score of playwrights who adapted Shakespeare's plays. Between 1660 and 1777, more than fifty adaptations appeared in print and on the stage, works in which playwri

Online EBSCO Academic Comprehensive Collection

African American Studies

Stanford Libraries' African American Studies collections support interdisciplinary research on Black life including social movements, politics, racial ideologies and the distinctive artistic, literary, cultural experiences of people of African descent.

Chinese Studies

Chinese Studies

Brian Goodman: The Nonconformists