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Banshees, Hags, and Changelings: Feminist Folklore Transformations in Irish Writing

Banshees, Hags, and Changelings: Feminist Folklore Transformations...

Author: Molly Ferguson
ISBN: 9780815611998
Format: Hardback
$150.00

""This title explores contemporary Irish writing by women to identify strategies used in actively revising folktales...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Sonnets (Signature Select Classics)

Shakespeare's Sonnets (Signature Select Classics)

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781454966647
Format: Paperback
$26.37

A continuation of the popular series of Signature Select Classics chapbooks, this volume collects the complete sonnets...  Read More >>

Existing Music

Existing Music

Author: Nick Thran
ISBN: 9780889714861
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Trillium Book Award-winner Nick Thran explores the companionship of wistful music in his fourth collection. The...  Read More >>

Women's Poetry from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, 1400–1800: An Anthology

Women's Poetry from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, 1400–1800:...

Author: Sarah Prescott (University of Edinburgh) ,  Marie-Louise Coolahan (University of Galway)
ISBN: 9781009489881
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A multilinguistic resource uncovering women's poetic activity across Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from 1400 to 1800,...  Read More >>

Truth and Reference in the Making of Fiction: A View on Fictionality

Truth and Reference in the Making of Fiction: A View...

Author: Manuel García-Carpintero (Universitat de Barcelona)
ISBN: 9781009298452
Format: Hardback
$316.80

A systematic account of the nature of fiction explaining why fictions can refer to the world and state facts about...  Read More >>

Wales, Romanticism, and the Making of Imperial Culture

Wales, Romanticism, and the Making of Imperial Culture...

Author: Timothy Heimlich (Duke University, North Carolina)
ISBN: 9781009618878
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This ambitious study argues that in the long eighteenth century the meanings of Britain and Britishness, once synonymous...  Read More >>

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Katherine G. Charles (Washington College)
ISBN: 9781009588621
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Investigating the peculiar literary history of interpolated tales and the ways in which they persistently unnerve...  Read More >>

Emerson, the Philosopher of Oppositions

Emerson, the Philosopher of Oppositions

Author: Russell B. Goodman (University of New Mexico)
ISBN: 9781009604550
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Goodman shows how Emerson's essays embody sets of oppositions or 'contrary tendencies,' and argues that we miss...  Read More >>

A History of Modern Hebrew Literature

A History of Modern Hebrew Literature

Author: Yaron Peleg (University of Cambridge) ,  Zehavit Zaslansky (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009667395
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A new history of modern Hebrew literature updated according to contemporary theories of literature, culture, identity,...  Read More >>

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020

Author: Jimmy Packham (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009548205
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Haunted shorelines, oppressively expansive beaches, and the crumbling edgelands around coastal cliffs have been...  Read More >>

A Traveller in My Own Train

A Traveller in My Own Train

Author: Wadih Moussa
ISBN: 9798233698071
Format: Paperback
$47.49

A moving, rhythmic journey through the landscapes of the human soul. In A Traveller in My Own Train, writer...  Read More >>

Une enfance double: Lyon - Lausanne 1942 - 1957

Une enfance double: Lyon - Lausanne 1942 - 1957

Author: Michèle Acquaviva-Pache
ISBN: 9791042814694
Format: Paperback
$55.52

Née sous Pétain en son ère de suspicion - répression - exécutions. Voit le bonheur de la Libération en échappant...  Read More >>

In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation

In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation

Author: Mona Baker (Manchester Univeristy, UK) ,  Henry Jones
ISBN: 9781032577586
Format: Hardback
$273.00

In Other Words, the definitive translation coursebook for three decades, offers practical guidance based on linguistic...  Read More >>

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate Change

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate...

Author: Matthias Stephan (Aarhus University, Denmark) ,  Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781350420526
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Providing a methodology for identifying literary narratives of climate change, this book draws on historical narrative...  Read More >>

Deleuze and Slowness: Against Accelerationist Thinking

Deleuze and Slowness: Against Accelerationist Thinking...

Author: Dr Krzysztof Skonieczny (University of Warsaw, Poland)
ISBN: 9781350525481
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The first book-length treatment of the problem of slowness in Deleuze’s philosophy and its uses in understanding...  Read More >>

Writing During the Apocalypse: Reflections on the Great Unraveling

Writing During the Apocalypse: Reflections on the Great...

Author: Ed Simon (Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9798765123225
Format: Hardback
$120.00

In an era when a future audience is very much not guaranteed, what possible purpose could there be in something...  Read More >>

Drone Cultures: From Surveillance and Warfare to Literature and Art

Drone Cultures: From Surveillance and Warfare to Literature...

Author: John Muthyala (University of Southern Maine, USA)
ISBN: 9781350530461
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Expanding on common perceptions of the drone as a tool of war and surveillance, this book argues that they are also...  Read More >>

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular Theatre to Printed Book

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular...

Author: Stephen Orgel (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350561052
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Renowned Shakespearean Stephen Orgel reveals how Shakespeare's scripts were transformed from popular drama into...  Read More >>

Monique Escapes

Monique Escapes

Author: Édouard Louis ,  John Lambert
ISBN: 9781787305045
Format: Hardback
$34.99

The blazing new book from once-in-a-generation writer douard Louis, as he helps his mother escape from an abusive...  Read More >>

Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz

Miracle: The Boys Who Escaped the Gas Chamber in Auschwitz...

Author: Michael Calvin ,  Naftali Schiff
ISBN: 9780857507891
Format: Hardback
$55.00

An unforgettable testament to hope and the bonds of brotherhood, Miracle reveals the untold story of the boys who...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Violence and the Early Modern Spectator

Shakespeare’s Violence and the Early Modern Spectator...

Author: Rebecca Yearling (Keele University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350565388
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book explores how Shakespeare’s original audience might have responded to his scenes of violence and, in the...  Read More >>

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Nonfiction

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Nonfiction

Author: Dean Nelson
ISBN: 9798881803520
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Great writing can seem to be an act of mystery, a gift given to just a few, but these renowned writers pull back...  Read More >>

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Author: Dean Nelson
ISBN: 9798881803506
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Great writing can seem to be an act of mystery, a gift given to just a few, but these renowned writers pull back...  Read More >>

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