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On Human Excellence: Its Nature…Its Invitation…Its Pursuit…Its Acquisition…Its Challenges…Its Rewards…Its Promise…

On Human Excellence: Its Nature…Its Invitation…Its Pursuit…Its...
Author: S Rutherford McDill Jr. ISBN: 9781035845606 Format: Paperback	$28.44
Everyone uses the word, usually somewhat in awe, certainly with respect; Alfred Nobel by means of his will left... Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire...
Author: Auritro Majumder (University of Houston) ISBN: 9781009554404 Format: Paperback	$72.45
Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters... Read More >>

American Narrative Realism: The Novel, Film, Television, and Theater

American Narrative Realism: The Novel, Film, Television,...
Author: David R. Shumway (Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania) ISBN: 9781009660099 Format: Hardback	$245.81
Realism has been disparaged for over a hundred years as an outmoded form, and, more recently, as a pernicious illusion,... Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire...
Author: Auritro Majumder (University of Houston) ISBN: 9781009554381 Format: Hardback	$232.88
Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters... Read More >>

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices...
Author: Elham Bahmanteymouri , Jean Hillier (RMIT University, Australia) ISBN: 9781032741536 Format: Paperback	$75.99
This edited volume challenges the hegemonic ideologies that underpin contemporary planning thought and practice,... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel
Author: Julie A. Buckler (Professor, Professor, Harvard University) , Justin Weir (Professor, Professor, Harvard University) ISBN: 9780197520857 Format: Hardback	$419.95
The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian... Read More >>

The Misfortunes of Arthur: A Critical, Old-Spelling Edition

The Misfortunes of Arthur: A Critical, Old-Spelling...
Author: Thomas Hughes , Brian J. Corrigan ISBN: 9781032700724 Format: Paperback	$58.99
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Modernism’s Queer Parents: Parenthood in Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, and Marcel Proust

Modernism’s Queer Parents: Parenthood in Thomas Mann,...
Author: Anchit Sathi ISBN: 9781041121855 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This volume offers the first critical examination of how societal pressures compelling individuals towards parenthood... Read More >>

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices...
Author: Elham Bahmanteymouri , Jean Hillier (RMIT University, Australia) ISBN: 9781032743462 Format: Hardback	$273.00
This edited volume challenges the hegemonic ideologies that underpin contemporary planning thought and practice,... Read More >>

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction...
Author: Paweł Wojtas (Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Artes Liberales, University of Warsaw) ISBN: 9781399522588 Format: Paperback	$57.99
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The View from Above in American Literature: Aerial Description, the Imaginary and the Form of Environment

The View from Above in American Literature: Aerial Description,...
Author: David Rodriguez (Adjunct Assistant Professor in English, Hofstra University) ISBN: 9781399522939 Format: Paperback	$57.99
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Writing Europe in Renaissance France: Travels in Reality and Imagination

Writing Europe in Renaissance France: Travels in Reality...
Author: Niall Oddy (Associate Lecturer, The Open University) ISBN: 9781399522625 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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Paratextuality in Anglophone and Hispanophone Poems in the US Press, 1855–1901

Paratextuality in Anglophone and Hispanophone Poems...
Author: Ayendy Bonifacio (Assistant Professor of English, University of Toledo) ISBN: 9781399523509 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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The Edinburgh Companion to the Essay

The Edinburgh Companion to the Essay
Author: Mario Aquilina (Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, University of Malta) , Nicole B. Wallack (Director of Columbia University’s Undergraduate Writing Program and Senior Lecturer-in-Discipline in the Department of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University) ISBN: 9781399557108 Format: Paperback	$89.99
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Resonant Utterances: James Joyce and the Transmission of Voices

Resonant Utterances: James Joyce and the Transmission...
Author: Joshua Elwer ISBN: 9783119142083 Format: Hardback	$71.47
The main question confronted in this book is why James Joyce’s characters so often repeat the words of other characters.... Read More >>

Metaphors We Read By: Rethinking Literary Experience and Interpretation

Metaphors We Read By: Rethinking Literary Experience...
Author: Lucas Thompson (Lecturer in the Department of English & Writing, University of Sydney) ISBN: 9781399546188 Format: Hardback	$200.00
An experiment in reading and interpretation, which shows how different interpretive metaphors transform our experience... Read More >>

Close Reading as Attentional Practice

Close Reading as Attentional Practice
Author: Marion Thain (Professor of Culture and Technology at the University of Edinburgh and Director of the Edinburgh Futures Institute, University of Edinburgh) , Ewan Jones (Associate Professor of English, University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9781399521116 Format: Hardback	$200.00
The first cross-historical study of the relationship between methods of close reading and discourses on attention.... Read More >>

Auteur-Publishers: Small Press Practices as Avant-Garde Writing

Auteur-Publishers: Small Press Practices as Avant-Garde...
Author: Craig J. Saper (Professor of Language, Literacy and Culture, University of Maryland) ISBN: 9781474454728 Format: Hardback	$200.00
An examination of the way in which small presses expanded authorship to include publishing practices as forms of... Read More >>

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins...
Author: Bill Gillard ISBN: 9781041010494 Format: Paperback	$83.99
The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins brings together short stories from writers of science... Read More >>

The Wounds of War and Conflict in Contemporary Arab Women's Writings from North Africa and the Middle East

The Wounds of War and Conflict in Contemporary Arab...
Author: Brinda J. Mehta (Germaine Thompson Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Germaine Thompson Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Mills College, Northeastern University) ISBN: 9780197815199 Format: Hardback	$183.95
The Wounds of War and Conflict in Contemporary Arab Women's Writings from North Africa and the Middle East focuses... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Global Realisms

The Oxford Handbook of Global Realisms
Author: Margarita Vaysman (Professor, Professor, University of Oxford) , Katherine A. Bowers (Professor, Professor, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver) ISBN: 9780197610640 Format: Hardback	$419.95
Realism is an artistic practice that aims to faithfully represent reality. Historically, it has been practiced across... Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales

The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales
Author: Claudia Schwabe , Christa Jones ISBN: 9781032517759 Format: Hardback	$483.00
The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales provides a comprehensive guide to fairy tales across literatures and cultures.... Read More >>

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins...
Author: Bill Gillard ISBN: 9781032987163 Format: Hardback	$305.00
The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins brings together short stories from writers of science... Read More >>

Ecologies of Writing: Natural, Technical, and Social Conditions of Textual Production in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

Ecologies of Writing: Natural, Technical, and Social...
Author: Dr. or Prof. Urs Büttner (University of Oxford, UK) , Dr. or Prof. Jacob Haubenreich (Johns Hopkins University, USA) ISBN: 9798765124451 Format: Hardback	$180.00
Uses case studies from 20th-century German literature and theory to explore the material, social, economic, and... Read More >>

The Cinema of Converging Lives: Complex Films and Intersecting Stories in an Isolated World

The Cinema of Converging Lives: Complex Films and Intersecting...
Author: Lucy Fischer (Distinguished Professor, Emerita, Film and Media Studies, Distinguished Professor, Emerita, Film and Media Studies, University of Pittsburgh) ISBN: 9780197768662 Format: Paperback	$73.95
What happens when strangers meet in film? The Cinema of Converging Lives explores a group of films within an important... Read More >>

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