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A Systemic Functional Grammar of Cantonese

A Systemic Functional Grammar of Cantonese

Author: Eden Sum-hung Li (Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) ,  Winnie Chor
ISBN: 9780367415433
Format: Hardback
$305.00

A Systemic Functional Grammar of Cantonese adopts Systemic Functional Linguistics to describe the grammar of Cantonese,...  Read More >>

Reading As Method

Reading As Method

Author: Oliver Simons
ISBN: 9781501786723
Format: Paperback
$69.99

""Reading as Method provides a systematic account of the most influential reading methods in literary studies, demonstrated...  Read More >>

Settling Debt: Antislavery and Colonial Crisis

Settling Debt: Antislavery and Colonial Crisis

Author: Cameron Seglias
ISBN: 9781501786525
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Settling Debt overturns the familiar tale of early antislavery as a pure moral triumph by revealing its uneasy ties...  Read More >>

Mansfield Park (The Norton Library)

Mansfield Park (The Norton Library)

Author: Jane Austen ,  Patricia A. Matthew
ISBN: 9781324034551
Format: Paperback
$13.95

Part of the Norton Library series  Read More >>

Medieval Icelandic Bodies in ""Tristram Ok Ísodd""

Medieval Icelandic Bodies in ""Tristram Ok Ísodd""

Author: Karen Lurkhur
ISBN: 9780935995305
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Medieval Icelandic Bodies in ""Tristram ok Ísodd"" examines the depiction of the bodies of the two main characters...  Read More >>

Selected Short Stories

Selected Short Stories

Author: Rabindranath Tagore ,  Sumit Chakrabarti (Presidency University)
ISBN: 9780192865816
Format: Paperback
$25.95

A collection of new translations of short stories by Bengali poet and polymath Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)....  Read More >>

Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African

Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African

Author: Charles Ignatius Sancho ,  Nicole N. Aljoe (Northeastern University - Boston)
ISBN: 9780192869609
Format: Paperback
$23.95

Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African provides an unequalled portrait of the everyday life of a Black...  Read More >>

The Music and Literacy Connection

The Music and Literacy Connection

Author: Dee Hansen ,  Elaine Bernstorf
ISBN: 9798765162330
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Beowulf: Poem, Poet and Hero

Beowulf: Poem, Poet and Hero

Author: Heather O'Donoghue (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350607507
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho

The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho

Author: Nicole N. Aljoe (Northeastern University, Boston) ,  Kristina Huang (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781009280600
Format: Paperback
$64.69

One of the largest archives of writing by an eighteenth-century Black individual, this volume – the first of its...  Read More >>

Empire, Race, and Print Culture in the Black Pacific

Empire, Race, and Print Culture in the Black Pacific...

Author: Edlie Wong (University of Maryland, College Park)
ISBN: 9781009417334
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element centers the 'Black Pacific' as a generative site for comparative and intersectional methodologies and...  Read More >>

W. G. Sebald in Context

W. G. Sebald in Context

Author: Uwe Schütte (Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781009055529
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Within the five years before his premature death in 2001, W.G. Sebald made an astounding ascent into the canon of...  Read More >>

Edward II

Edward II

Author: Christopher Marlowe ,  Dr. Jeffrey Masten (Northwestern Univeristy, USA)
ISBN: 9781408133453
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An annotated edition of Marlowe's much-studied drama of pasion and politics which gives students a wealth of contextual...  Read More >>

J.R.R. Tolkien and G.B. Smith: With Wind in our Ears

J.R.R. Tolkien and G.B. Smith: With Wind in our Ears...

Author: Giuseppe Pezzini
ISBN: 9783032001979
Format: Hardback
$310.47

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Freud Explained: Psychoanalysis from Vienna to Exile

Freud Explained: Psychoanalysis from Vienna to Exile...

Author: Stephen Frosh (Birkbeck, University of London) ,  Esther Rashkin (University of Utah USA)
ISBN: 9798216371991
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An engaging biographical introduction to Sigmund Freud, contextualizing his theoretical development within the vibrant...  Read More >>

Baltic Horror in film, gaming and literature

Baltic Horror in film, gaming and literature

Author: Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns
ISBN: 9781837723607
Format: Hardback
$175.00

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Sufism in Contemporary Fiction in English: From the Secular to the Sacred

Sufism in Contemporary Fiction in English: From the...

Author: Billy Gray
ISBN: 9783032204530
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...

Author: Ananda Lal
ISBN: 9781803096544
Format: Hardback
$190.95

An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,...  Read More >>

Exploring the Intersection of Creative Writing and Creative Arts in Asia: Converging Horizons

Exploring the Intersection of Creative Writing and Creative...

Author: Rebecca Mo-Ling Leung
ISBN: 9789819524877
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book unveils the latest trends and developments in Asian creative writing, serving as a vital resource for...  Read More >>

Titus Andronicus: Fourth Series

Titus Andronicus: Fourth Series

Author: Professor Curtis Perry (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA) ,  Professor Ayanna Thompson (Arizona State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350078406
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A major new edition of a challenging play which highlights the importance of empire, Blackness and gender, as well...  Read More >>

Writing Black Panther: Ta-Nehisi Coates and Representation Struggles

Writing Black Panther: Ta-Nehisi Coates and Representation...

Author: Howard Rambsy, II (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA)
ISBN: 9798765150955
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Examines contemporary African American artistic production through the lens of Coates's groundbreaking entry into...  Read More >>

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