During the early days of the professional English theatre, dramatists wrote for playhouses that, though enclosed by surrounding walls, remained open to the ambient air and the sky above. This book considers the various ways in which the air is brought into presence within early modern drama.

Building on the foundational The Affect Theory Reader, this new volume gathers together contemporary scholarship that highlights and interrogates the contemporary state of affect theory.

Building on the foundational The Affect Theory Reader, this new volume gathers together contemporary scholarship that highlights and interrogates the contemporary state of affect theory.

This book examines textual representations of Africa in the Bengali nationalist and diasporic thought from 1928 to 1973.

A collection of first hand narratives and oral histories portraying the African American experience from slavery through emancipation and into the 20th century.

This edited volume considers why the African language press is unstable and what can be done to develop quality African language journalism into a sustainable business.

This book outlines how African language media is affected by politics, technology, culture, and the economy and how this media is creatively produced and appropriated by audiences across cultures and contexts.