Desire, Discord and Death

Desire, Discord and DeathThe three essays presented in this volume reveal the symbolic complexity and poetic visions of ancient Near Eastern mythology. The author explores the interrelated themes of erotic desire, divine conflict, and death's realm in selected ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian mythological narratives using contemporary methods of literary analysis.

2 that contain the drama

This fascinating study looks at music and its intellectual context in the eleventh and twelfth centuries

First published in 1945

Stock and Two Smoking Barrels revealed a brutal yet sharply humorous portrayal of contemporary English life

Gordon Childe's birth

particularly through numerous seal impressions

Nuclear Gothic investigates the previously unexplored congruities that lie between gothic forms and modes and nuclear cultures and techno-sciences

Close readings and critical analysis grounded in radical democratic theory combine to show how interpreting political dance as 'interruption' can unsettle conceptions of both politics and dance

Technology and the Image

this book argues that rather than focus on increasing wages

it provides an insight into the problems of conflict and conflict resolution from a social constructionist angle

Explores aspects of LGBT activist history