The Promised End explores how the endings of Shakespeare’s tragedies work – how, in effect, they resist conventional closure. It looks back from the endings

Perhaps the most important, difficult, and unresolved issue in Shakespeare studies is the question of Lear’s last lines; the whole meaning of Shakespeare’s

This book brings Christian theology, creative literature, and literary critical theory into dialogue on the theme of 'the end'.

Romance, sometimes described as an open-ended genre, can achieve closure through three methods: the successful completion of the narrative design, the establish

Modernism, Christianity and Apocalypse stages an encounter between the fields of ‘Modernism and Christianity’ and ‘Apocalypse Studies’. The modernist im