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The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense

The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense
Author: Anna Barton (Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature, University of Sheffield) , James Williams (Lecturer in English, University of York) ISBN: 9781399557382 Format: Paperback	$79.99
Provides a wide-ranging account of the different disciplinary, critical and theoretical contexts relevant to the... Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to Modernism, Myth and Religion

The Edinburgh Companion to Modernism, Myth and Religion...
Author: Suzanne Hobson (Reader in 20th Century Literature, Queen Mary, University of London) , Andrew D. Radford (Senior Lecturer in Critical Studies, University of Glasgow) ISBN: 9781399557269 Format: Paperback	$89.99
Establishes Elizabeth von Arnim as an important figure in literary modernism. Read More >>

Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media

Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass...
Author: Sonia Hazard (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Florida State University) ISBN: 9780197608104 Format: Paperback	$55.95
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Literature of the 1920s: Writers Among the Ruins: Volume 3

Literature of the 1920s: Writers Among the Ruins: Volume...
Author: Chris Baldick (Professor of English, Goldsmiths University of London) , Randall Stevenson ISBN: 9780748627318 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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Putting Age in its Place: Long-Term Residential Care in Contemporary Film and Fiction

Putting Age in its Place: Long-Term Residential Care...
Author: Ulla Kriebernegg ISBN: 9783837664126 Format: Paperback	$90.95
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Sea Change: Representations of Transformation in the Mediterranean and Caribbean

Sea Change: Representations of Transformation in the...
Author: Sharon Bartlett , Marilén Loyola ISBN: 9781487564360 Format: Hardback	$150.00
By examining cultural texts of a variety of genres, this volume brings to light notable transformations in the Mediterranean... Read More >>

Ira Aldridge on the Stage: An Anthology

Ira Aldridge on the Stage: An Anthology
Author: Gregory Vargo (Associate Professor, New York University) ISBN: 9781399556958 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Demonstrates how the career of Britain's first major Black actor, Ira Aldridge, transformed a range of dramatic... Read More >>

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures
Author: Nicholas Manning (Professor of American Literature, Université Grenoble Alpes) , Martin Halliwell (Professor of American Thought and Culture, University of Leicester) ISBN: 9781399551328 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Traces the evolving relationship between American literature and therapeutic cultures across the twentieth and... Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to Curatorial Futures

The Edinburgh Companion to Curatorial Futures
Author: Bridget Crone (Senior Lecturer in Visual Cultures, Goldsmiths, The University of London) , Bassam El Baroni (Associate Professor in Curating and Mediating Art, Aalto University, Finland) ISBN: 9781399508452 Format: Hardback	$368.00
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Valerius, A Roman Story

Valerius, A Roman Story
Author: Thomas C. Richardson (Professor of English Emeritus, Mississippi University for Women) , Thomas C. Richardson (Professor of English Emeritus, Mississippi University for Women) ISBN: 9781399553537 Format: Hardback	$219.00
The first critical edition of the final text of Lockhart's Valerius, A Roman Story. Read More >>

Joseph Conrad and the Arts of his Time

Joseph Conrad and the Arts of his Time
Author: Robert Hampson (Professor of English, Royal Holloway, University of London) ISBN: 9781399523714 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Addresses the changing geographical and historical background to Conrad's life as a source for his developing artistic... Read More >>

The Cut Up

The Cut Up
Author: Louise Welsh ISBN: 9781838859879 Format: Paperback	$34.99
The third keenly anticipated Rilke novel exploring the dark underbelly of contemporary Glasgow, from the Award-winning... Read More >>

Empathy in Creative Writing: Ethics, Diversity and Communication

Empathy in Creative Writing: Ethics, Diversity and Communication...
Author: Graeme Harper ISBN: 9783032028594 Format: Hardback	$422.37
This book provides an important exploration of empathetic practices and approaches in and to creative writing –... Read More >>

Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American Literature

Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American...
Author: Alexander Menrisky ISBN: 9781517918675 Format: Hardback	$270.00
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How to Think Like a Poet: The Poets That Made Our World and Why We Need Them

How to Think Like a Poet: The Poets That Made Our World...
Author: Dai George ISBN: 9781399408318 Format: Paperback	$26.99
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A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300 BC: Volume 1, The Theatre Festivals of Athens: Documents with Translation and Commentary

A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300...
Author: Eric Csapo (University of Warwick) , Peter Wilson (University of Sydney) ISBN: 9780521765527 Format: Hardback	$439.87
The first fully comprehensive historical study of the festivals of Dionysus in the city of Athens that hosted performances... Read More >>

Plays 1676–1678: Volume 2, Plays 1676–1678

Plays 1676–1678: Volume 2, Plays 1676–1678
Author: Aphra Behn , Claire Bowditch (Loughborough University) ISBN: 9781108471060 Format: Hardback	$310.50
Aphra Behn is renowned as the first professional woman writer in English. The plays in this volume, published and... Read More >>

Tiger, Tom & Tinkle: Creative Collaborations With Judith Kerr, Philippa Pearce and Kathleen Hale

Tiger, Tom & Tinkle: Creative Collaborations With Judith...
Author: David Wood ISBN: 9781835743508 Format: Paperback	$28.44
A heartfelt exploration of David Wood’s collaborations with Judith Kerr, Philippa Pearce, and Kathleen Hale, revealing... Read More >>

The Cut Up

The Cut Up
Author: Louise Welsh ISBN: 9781838859862 Format: Hardback	$39.99
The keenly anticipated third Rilke thriller exploring the dark underbelly of contemporary Glasgow, from the Award-winning... Read More >>

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

William Godwin: A Biographical Study
Author: George Woodcock ISBN: 9780921689485 Format: Paperback	$52.77
""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian... Read More >>

The World of Leonard Cohen

The World of Leonard Cohen
Author: David R. Shumway (Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania) ISBN: 9781009350594 Format: Hardback	$69.86
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Five Economies of World Literature

Five Economies of World Literature
Author: Sandor Hites (HUN-REN Research Center for the Humanities, Institute of Literary Studies) ISBN: 9781009654937 Format: Hardback	$245.81
Breaks new ground in the study of world literature by analysing the genesis of this concept in the context of early... Read More >>

Trip to the Moon: Understanding the True Power Of Story

Trip to the Moon: Understanding the True Power Of Story...
Author: John Yorke ISBN: 9780241631089 Format: Hardback	$55.00
A masterclass in telling stories - and how they shape our world - from the internationally renowned narrative expert... Read More >>

Experimental Criticism: Franco Moretti and Literature

Experimental Criticism: Franco Moretti and Literature...
Author: Francesco de Cristofaro , Stefano Ercolino ISBN: 9781804295076 Format: Paperback	$54.99
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Return

Return
Author: Raharimanana Raharimanana , Allison M. Charette ISBN: 9781803094953 Format: Hardback	$44.95
A powerful testament to writing as an act of beauty and rebellion that speaks truth and condemns violent legacies... Read More >>

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