The Alienist and Neurologist

• Author : Charles Hamilton Hughes
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 1888

• Author : James Richard Giles
• Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
• Release : 02 February 2023

Framing his study with two cases of violence involving children in Chicago, he notes the degree to which violence in the novels is perpetrated by adults against children or, even more shockingly, by children against children.".

• Author : Mark Seltzer
• Publisher : Psychology Press
• Release : 02 February 1998

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author : Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
• Publisher : Liveright Publishing
• Release : 12 June 2018

New York Times Critics’ Best of the Year A landmark event, the complete stories of Machado de Assis finally appear in English for the first time in this extraordinary new translation. Widely acclaimed as the progenitor of twentieth-century Latin American fiction, Machado de Assis (1839–1908)—the son of a mulatto father and a washerwoman, and the grandson of freed slaves—was hailed in his lifetime as Brazil’s greatest writer. His prodigious output of novels, plays, and stories rivaled contemporaries like

• Author : Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
• Publisher : Liveright Publishing
• Release : 14 May 2019

This “watershed collection” (Wall Street Journal) now appears in an essential selected paperback edition, with twenty-six of Machado’s finest stories. Widely acclaimed as “the greatest writer ever produced in Latin America” (Susan Sontag), as well as “another Kafka” (Allen Ginsberg), Machado de Assis (1839–1908) was famous in his time for his psychologically probing tales of fin-de-siecle Rio de Janeiro—a world populated with dissolute plutocrats, grasping parvenus, and struggling spinsters. In this original paperback, Margaret Jull Costa and Robin Patterson, “

• Author : Ray B. Browne,Lawrence A. Kreiser, Jr
• Publisher : University of Wisconsin Pres
• Release : 01 February 2013

Readers of detective stories are turning more toward historical crime fiction to learn both what everyday life was like in past societies and how society coped with those who broke the laws and restrictions of the times. The crime fiction treated here ranges from ancient Egypt through classical Greece and Rome; from medieval and renaissance China and Europe through nineteenth-century England and America. Topics include: Ellis Peter’s Brother Cadfael; Umberto Eco’s Name of the Rose; Susanna Gregory’s

• Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 2023

• Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 2023

• Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 2023

• Author : Annalee Newitz
• Publisher : Duke University Press
• Release : 17 July 2006

DIVAn examination of how monster narratives and horror stories serve as allegories for anxieties about captialism in American popular culture./div

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 1884

• Author : Wayne J. Urban
• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
• Release : 02 February 2023

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author : District of Columbia. Board of Commissioners
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 02 February 2023

• Author : Shilpi Rajpal
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 30 November 2020

Curing Madness? focusses on the institutional and non-institutional histories of madness in colonial north India. It proves that 'madness' and its 'cure' are shifting categories which assumed new meanings and significance as knowledge travelled across cultural, medical, national, and regional boundaries. The book examines governmental policies, legal processes, diagnosis and treatment, and individual case histories by looking closely at asylums in Agra, Benaras, Bareilly, Lucknow, Delhi, and Lahore. Rajpal highlights that only a few mentally ill ended up in asylums;

• Author : Ina Bergmann
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 29 December 2020

The Nineteenth Century Revis(it)ed: The New Historical Fiction explores the renaissance of the American historical novel at the turn of the twenty-first century. The study examines the revision of nineteenth-century historical events in cultural products against the background of recent theoretical trends in American studies. It combines insights of literary studies with scholarship on popular culture. The focus of representation is the long nineteenth century – a period from the early republic to World War I – as a key