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Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American Literature

Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American...
Author: Alexander Menrisky ISBN: 9781517918675 Format: Hardback	$270.00
A timely look into how fascist ideas permeate contemporary culture well beyond the far right As challenges posed... Read More >>

In the Mirror: New and Selected Poems of Wong Phui Nam

In the Mirror: New and Selected Poems of Wong Phui Nam...
Author: Phui Nam Wong , Daryl Lim Wei Jie ISBN: 9789813252868 Format: Hardback	$105.60
In a complete collection of works by one of Malaysia’s foundational poets, Wong confronts the struggles of cultural... Read More >>

Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea: A Translation of the Samguk Yusa

Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea: A Translation...
Author: Frits Vos , Remco E. Breuker ISBN: 9798880701858 Format: Hardback	$198.00
Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea (Samguk yusa) is the first annotated English translation of one... Read More >>

Children's Core Collection

Children's Core Collection
Author: HW Wilson ISBN: 9798891793361 Format: Hardback	$484.00
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Infrastructures of Crisis in Global Twenty-First-Century Literature

Infrastructures of Crisis in Global Twenty-First-Century...
Author: Lucy Neave (Associate Professor in English and Creative Writing, Australian National University) ISBN: 9781399539531 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Hemingway and Posthumanism

Hemingway and Posthumanism
Author: Marcos Antonio Norris (Lecturer in the School of Writing, Literature and Film, Oregon State University) , Ryan Hediger (Professor and Undergraduate Studies Coordinator in the English department, Kent State University) ISBN: 9781399539616 Format: Hardback	$230.00
Examines the life and works of Ernest Hemingway through the lens of posthumanism. Read More >>

Chilean Women’s Poetry under Neoliberalism, 1980–2020

Chilean Women’s Poetry under Neoliberalism, 1980–2020...
Author: Bárbara Fernández-Melleda (Assistant Professor in Latin American Studies, University of Hong Kong) ISBN: 9781399541497 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Shame in Contemporary You-Narration: Time, Gender and Race

Shame in Contemporary You-Narration: Time, Gender and...
Author: Denise Wong (Postdoctoral researcher, Justus Liebig University Giessen) ISBN: 9781399546959 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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The Asian American Renaissance: Literary Encounters Across Time

The Asian American Renaissance: Literary Encounters...
Author: Mai Wang (Assistant Professor of Literature, University of Texas at Dallas) ISBN: 9781399529211 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Uncovers the previously neglected links between the nineteenth-century American canon and twentieth-century Asian... Read More >>

The Ballad Revival in Romantic-era Britain, Germany and Scandinavia

The Ballad Revival in Romantic-era Britain, Germany...
Author: Lis Møller (Professor of Comparative Literature, Aarhus University) ISBN: 9781399548083 Format: Hardback	$219.00
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Strange Intimacies – Affect, Embodiment and Materiality in Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys

Strange Intimacies – Affect, Embodiment and Materiality...
Author: Eret Talviste (Researcher in English Literature, Northumbria University) ISBN: 9781399502375 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Examines the life-affirming and enchanting aspects of Woolf's and Rhys's modernism with feminist, affect and new... Read More >>

The Story's not Over: Jewish Women and Embodied Selfhood in Graphic Narratives

The Story's not Over: Jewish Women and Embodied Selfhood...
Author: Victoria Aarons , Leela Corman ISBN: 9780814349120 Format: Hardback	$215.00
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East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press

East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press...
Author: Vivi Lachs , Barry Smerin ISBN: 9780814351352 Format: Hardback	$231.00
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Greek Tragedy and the Middle East: Chasing the Myth

Greek Tragedy and the Middle East: Chasing the Myth...
Author: Pauline Donizeau (Lumière University Lyon 2 , France) , Yassaman Khajehi (Clermont Auvergne University, France) ISBN: 9781350355736 Format: Paperback	$59.99
This book explores Middle-Eastern adaptations of Greek tragedy in Europe and the Middle East from the turn of the... Read More >>

Sublime Cosmos in Graeco-Roman Literature and Its Reception: Intersections of Myth, Science and History

Sublime Cosmos in Graeco-Roman Literature and Its Reception:...
Author: Professor David Christenson (Professor of Classics, University of Arizona, USA) , Cynthia White (University of Arizona, USA) ISBN: 9781350344716 Format: Paperback	$59.99
The essays collected in this volume examine manifestations of our sublime cosmos in ancient literature and its reception.... Read More >>

New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49–30 BCE

New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49–30 BCE...
Author: Dr Richard Westall (University of Dallas Rome Program, Italy) , Dr Hannah Cornwell (University of Birmingham, UK) ISBN: 9781350272477 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Offering new and original approaches to the Roman civil wars of 49-30 BCE, the eleven papers presented here for... Read More >>

HoneyVoiced: A Translation of Pindar’s Songs for Athletes

HoneyVoiced: A Translation of Pindar’s Songs for Athletes...
Author: Dr James Bradley Wells (DePauw University, USA) , James Bradley Wells ISBN: 9781350226449 Format: Paperback	$59.99
This new translation of Pindar’s songs for victorious athletes marries philological rigour with poetic sensibility... Read More >>

Children’s Literature and Childhood Discourses: Exploring Identity through Fiction

Children’s Literature and Childhood Discourses: Exploring...
Author: Dr Anna Cermakova (Lancaster University, UK) , Professor Michaela Mahlberg (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany) ISBN: 9781350342262 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Children’s literature shapes what children learn about the world. It reflects social values, norms, and stereotypes.... Read More >>

The Tragic Imagination in Shakespeare and Emerson

The Tragic Imagination in Shakespeare and Emerson
Author: Andy Amato (University of Texas at Dallas, USA) ISBN: 9781350373617 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Introducing the ""tragic imagination"" as a creative faculty with contemporary relevance, Andy Amato explores its... Read More >>

Life Writing and the End of Empire: Homecoming in Autobiographical Narratives

Life Writing and the End of Empire: Homecoming in Autobiographical...
Author: Dr Emma Parker (Lecturer in Postcolonial Literature, Keele University, UK) , Kate Douglas (Flinder's University Australia) ISBN: 9781350353831 Format: Paperback	$59.99
The dismantlement of the British Empire had a profound impact on many celebrated white Anglophone writers of the... Read More >>

Reading Tolkien in Chinese: Religion, Fantasy and Translation

Reading Tolkien in Chinese: Religion, Fantasy and Translation...
Author: Eric Reinders (Emory University, USA) , Senior Lecturer Matthew Sangster (University of Glasgow UK) ISBN: 9781350374683 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Approaching translations of Tolkien's works as stories in their own right, this book reads multiple Chinese translations... Read More >>

Owen Barfield’s Poetic Philosophy: Meaning and Imagination

Owen Barfield’s Poetic Philosophy: Meaning and Imagination...
Author: Dr Jeffrey Hipolito (Independent Scholar, USA) , James Reid (Metropolitan State University of Denver USA) ISBN: 9781350420328 Format: Paperback	$59.99
The first comprehensive account of Owen Barfield's philosophical thought, surveying his meaningful and unique contributions... Read More >>

Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es)

Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es)
Author: Bob Eckstein , Nava Atlas ISBN: 9781682689493 Format: Hardback	$46.95
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Slightly Magical Irish Poetry and the Long 1990s

Slightly Magical Irish Poetry and the Long 1990s
Author: Lucy McDiarmid (Marie Frazee Baldassarre Professor of English, Montclair State University) ISBN: 9781399550147 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Remains – Jacques Derrida: Text and Commentary

Remains – Jacques Derrida: Text and Commentary
Author: Jacques Derrida , Pleshette DeArmitt (Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy, University of Memphis) ISBN: 9781474400329 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Explores Jacques Derrida's thoughts on what it means to 'remain'. Read More >>

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