The book takes the major thematic areas that have absorbed historians of education, and provides an analysis and synthesis of these themes. A hugely important contribution to research, this book…

Deirdre David here explores women’s role in the literature of the colonial and imperial British nation, both as writers and as subjects of…

Edited by Eileen Gillooly and Deirdre David, Contemporary Dickens is a collection of essays that presents some of the most intriguing work being undertaken in Dickens studies today. Through an…

This first issue of the Brill Research Perspectives in Religion and Education makes the case for ‘religion and education’ as a distinct but cross-disciplinary field of inquiry. Authors argue for…

This volume addresses issues that have arisen in post-Gricean pragmatic theory. Among the specific topics covered are scalar implicatures, lexical semantics and pragmatics, indexicality, procedural meaning, the semantics and pragmatics…