Introduction: Contemporary Victoriana: Victorian Literature and Popular Cultures

Classical Mythology in the Victorian Popular Theatre

Gendering Socialist Popular Cultures

The Fairy Tale and Its Uses in Contemporary New Media and Popular Culture Introduction

Ever since the beginning of the 21st century, the fairy tale has not only become a staple of the small and silver screen around the globe, it has also migrated into new media, overwhelming audiences with imaginative and spectacular retellings along the way. Indeed, modern fairy-tale adaptations pervading contemporary popular culture drastically subvert, shatter, and alter the public’s understan...

an introduction to iranian intellectual movement, emphasizing contemporary narrative literature

the historical awareness of iranian intellectuals reached its peak by the constitutional revolution and began a new trend of life. the literary genre was one of the fields on which such a matter was reflected. the intellectual contemplations have significant meaningful alignment with the principles outlined in contemporary fiction, and they can make the mutual interactions and relationships cle...

Literature and the Late-Victorian Radical Press

Amidst a larger surge in the number of books and periodicals published in late-nineteenth-century Britain, a corresponding surge occurred in the radical press. The counter-cultural press that emerged at the fin de siècle sought to define itself in opposition to commercial print and the capitalist press and was deeply antagonistic to existing political, economic, and print publishing structures....