Volume 1 No.4 - 1997

• Women and theatre in Italy Sharon Wood
  This relates the dramatic aesthetics of three Italian women dramatists, none of whom first made their name by writing plays, to their own reflections on feminism and politics.

   

• Russia and NATO Derek Hunns

   

• Irony and the historical Robert W. Witkin

   

• Regionalism in the U.K. Alan Butt Philip
  A consideration of the U.K.'s reluctant involvement with regionalism, the devolution debate, regional policy and administrative regionalism. The author further explores the EC dimension in regional economic affairs, and underlines the contrast between homogeneity and diversity in British society. Why Britain is the odd one out in Europe is left open to the reader.