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Johnson in Japan reflects not just the history of Samuel Johnson studies in Japan, but also the broader current conditions of scholarship in Japanese academia. In addition to Johnson’s works, the essays in this volume engage with works by other important English writers, such as Shakespeare, Mary Shelley, Jane Austen, and Matthew Arnold, and also with later Japanese writers.

These are the first English translations of four popular French musical comedies about Mormons: Mormons in Paris (1874), Berthelier Meets the Mormons (1875), Japheth’s Twelve Wives (1890), and Stephana’s Jewel (1892). The book’s introduction and notes contextualize the plays, examining how Mormons were depicted by French playwrights, and connecting France’s shifting social landscape to representations of this new and controversial American rel...

These are the first English translations of four popular French musical comedies about Mormons: Mormons in Paris (1874), Berthelier Meets the Mormons (1875), Japheth’s Twelve Wives (1890), and Stephana’s Jewel (1892). The book’s introduction and notes contextualize the plays, examining how Mormons were depicted by French playwrights, and connecting France’s shifting social landscape to representations of this new and controversial American rel...

Writing Home is the critically annotated correspondence of Emma Alderson, an 1840s immigrant from England to Ohio, mingling details of daily life with observations on slavery, American customs, religious communities, the impending war with Mexico, and more. Ending with Alderson’s death in 1847, the letters formed the basis for Mary Howitt’s popular children’s book Our Cousins in Ohio (1849).

This incisive new study demonstrates how Columbian writer Manuel Zapata Olivella’s novel Changó el gran putas (1983) and Brazilian-born Ana Maria Gonçalves’ saga Um defeito de cor (2006) transcend Paul Gilroy’s paradigm of the Black Atlantic to show revolutions, communities, and femininities that prophesy a just “New World.”

This incisive new study demonstrates how Columbian writer Manuel Zapata Olivella’s novel Changó el gran putas (1983) and Brazilian-born Ana Maria Gonçalves’ saga Um defeito de cor (2006) transcend Paul Gilroy’s paradigm of the Black Atlantic to show revolutions, communities, and femininities that prophesy a just “New World.”

Despite the centrality of family in both Jewish and Romani cultures, this is the first scholarly work to focus on the importance of the family in experiences of the Holocaust and its aftermath. Scholars from the US, Israel, and across Europe have contributed new research from the family perspective.

Despite the centrality of family in both Jewish and Romani cultures, this is the first scholarly work to focus on the importance of the family in experiences of the Holocaust and its aftermath. Scholars from the US, Israel, and across Europe have contributed new research from the family perspective.

Written by faculty engaged in the design and delivery of interdisciplinary courses, programs, and experiential learning opportunities in the small college setting,  The Synergistic Classroom addresses the many ways faculty can leverage their institutions' small size and openness to pedagogical experimentation to overcome the challenges of limited institutional resources and enrollment concerns and better prepare students for life and work in t...

Through personal and engaging anecdotes about his experience as the inaugural chancellor at the University of Minnesota-Rochester, Stephen Lehmkuhle describes how higher education leaders can focus on campus purpose to create new and fresh ways to think about many elements of campus operation and function, and how leaders can protect the campus’s purpose from the pervasive higher education culture that is hardened by history and habit.

Students who attended desegregated schools in the 1980s actively engaged to make integration work while navigating segregated boundaries. Crossing Segregated Boundaries details the struggles that students, schools, and communities undergo to integrate, and highlights how Chicago’s implementation of desegregation focused on school choice and used public transportation to avert busing protests.

Students who attended desegregated schools in the 1980s actively engaged to make integration work while navigating segregated boundaries. Crossing Segregated Boundaries details the struggles that students, schools, and communities undergo to integrate, and highlights how Chicago’s implementation of desegregation focused on school choice and used public transportation to avert busing protests.

Hockey and multiculturalism are often noted as defining features of Canadian culture, yet, rarely are we forced to question the relationship and tensions between these two social constructs. This book seeks to inject more “color” into hockey’s historically white dominated narratives by amplifying the voices of South Asian hockey participants.

Hockey and multiculturalism are often noted as defining features of Canadian culture, yet, rarely are we forced to question the relationship and tensions between these two social constructs. This book seeks to inject more “color” into hockey’s historically white dominated narratives by amplifying the voices of South Asian hockey participants.

This collection situates the North-East within a developing nationwide account of British musical culture.

If objectivity was the great discovery of the nineteenth century, uncertainty was the great discovery of the twentieth century.

Der Band adressiert Fragen, inwiefern bestehende Konzepte und Modelle der Kommunikations- und Medienethik weiterhin tragfähig sind, wo sie verändert oder erweitert werden müssen, wo Reflexionsbedarf besteht und wo die Kommunikations- und Medienethik exemplarisch bereits Befunde und Handlungsempfehlungen bereithält. Schwerpunkte sind ethische Anforderungen an verantwortungsgeleitete digitale Innovation, Technikfolgenabschätzung und Aufklärung, ...

Seit Peruna ihre Stelle als Hausdiener bei Meister Halvard angetreten hat, wird sie nachts immer häufifiger von Albträumen gequält. Sie weiß inzwischen, dass ihre Träume ein Schlüssel zu den seltsamen Ereignissen rund um den Ort Winterthal sind. Doch wie sie diesen Schlüssel nutzen kann, versteht sie noch nicht. Zu allem Überdruss ist sie auch unsicher, wem sie im Hause Halvards trauen kann und wem nicht. Selbst Arvid, der ihr zunächst mit gro...

Diese Lieder kennt jeder: Mit den Hits "Meine Biber haben Fieber", "Zwei lange Schlangen" und dem "Schubidua-Tanz" erobert das Trio Kunterbunt seit vielen Jahren Grund- und Förderschulen, Kitas und Kinderzimmer. Nun gibt es die 50 schönsten Lieder des Trios in einer Neuauflage: In fünf Kapiteln laden die eingängigen Melodien in kindgerechten Tonlagen mit witzigen, altersgerechten Texten alle Kinder von 3 bis 9 Jahren zum Singen, Musizieren und...

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