The Mahanubhavs

The MahanubhavsThis volume offers an overview of the origins and main religious and doctrinal characteristics of the Mahanubhavs, the ascetic, devotional sect that arose in 13th century Maharashtra.

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its worthwhile literary and theatrical qualities are neglected

Contributors offer close analyses of the work of both widely acknowledged auteurs and little-known provocateurs who deserve much wider recognition

A sociological analysis of immigration in Ireland

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Carl Linnaeus

This collection offers the first in-depth study of the radio medium’s significance as a site of artistic experimentation for the literary neo-avant-garde in the postwar era

social and political changes that characterised the mid-1960s

essays here consider masking in its various forms as a conscious or unconscious form of behaviour

the literary atmosphere and requirements of tragedy that inform its background

An original study seeking to challenge the negativity associated with council estates

from the English Restoration in the seventeenth century