The Modern period in Japan overlaps the reigns of three Emperors: Meiji (1868-1912), Taishō (1912-1926), and early Shōwa (1926-1945). Throughout this lesson, “Modern Japan,” “Japan’s Modern Period,” ...

Tagore, a name not only associated with literature, but rather a name linked with arts, culture, music, philosophy, and many ...

In the years before the modern-era, some Spanish-language literature had allusions to homosexuality, codes to be deciphered, the occasional sexual “deviant” employed as a plot device.

Medieval and Early Modern Studies covers historical and textual fundamentals of the period as well as interdisciplinary, cutting-edge theoretical study. Skip to Content (UB) College of Arts and ...

When compared to the so-called “literature” written in the modern era, it is as if the art of writing was completely forgotten. Writers now attempt to shock and disgust their audiences, ...

Join the Program in Judaic Studies and the Center for Collaborative History for this talk by Tamar Herzig on Wednesday, April 2. This event is part of Judaic Studies' ongoing Lecture Series on ...

When speaking of period dramas, most people’s minds instantly wander to cult classics like Jane Eyre, Little Women, Pride and Prejudice, or Wuthering Heights. While they’re the foundation of ...

NICHOLAS TERPSTRA, Experiencing the Environment in the Early Modern Period, Renaissance and Reformation / Renaissance et Réforme, Vol. 44, No. 2, SPECIAL ISSUE / NUMÉRO SPÉCIAL: Experiencing the ...