University of Chicago Press

Verdi’s Theater

Verdi, Dramatist Aesthetics Working on the Libretto Melodrama Metamorphoses I Metamorphoses II Music Drama Unity

Einstein’s Generation

Introduction: Einstein’s Generation I: From Ether Drift to Interferometry Albert Michelson, the Velocity of Light, and Ether Drift Interferometers and Their Uses II: Physics in 1900 Science on Display: The World’s Fair A Discipline at Work: The International Congress of Physics III: From the Promise of the Electron to Einstein’s Theory of Relativity The Empirical …

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This Wide and Universal Theater

Actions That a Man Might Play: An Introduction There Lies the Scene: Actors and Theaters in Late Elizabethan England A Local Habitation and a Name: Stage Business in the Comedies Thus Play I in One Person Many People: Performing the Histories Like a Strutting Player: Staging Moral Ambiguity in Measure for Measure and Troilus and …

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Blood Relations

Introduction: Strangers within Christianity Leaving the Jew’s House: Father, Son, and Elder Brother Her Father’s Blood: Conversion, Race, and Nation Incising Antonio: The Jew Within

Rimbaud: Complete Works, Selected Letters

Foreword (2005)   Seth Whidden Rimbaud’s Life Rimbaud’s Work Rimbaud for Today A Word on the Text Introduction (1966)   Wallace Fowlie The Poet’s Life History of the Work and Its Publication Rimbaud’s Position Today