This book includes contributions by African, East and West European, Asian and North American scholars which deal with and compare ideological and non-ideologic

For more than a decade, Americanists have been concerned with the problem of ideology, and have undertaken a broad reassessment of American literature and cultu

Examines how secular transformations of religious ideas have helped to shape the style and substance of works by American writers, filmmakers and artists from C

The conviction that the development and promotion of the arts, humanities and culture through the study of literature and the aesthetic are the fundamental cons