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In the 19th century, an era that saw a reconfiguration of the relationship between the self, the world and the divine, women writers probed the theological depths of embodied faith in new ways through poetry, fictional, devotional prose and life writing...

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For many theatergoers and readers, Shakespeare's lofty reputation as the world's greatest playwright has turned him into an intimidating, even a forbidding figure. In Shakespeare High and Low, Jeffrey Knapp helps us understand and enjoy Shakespeare by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787334885Author Orlando ReadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Jonathan Cape LtdPublisher Vintage PublishingWeight(grams) 350g

In den letzten Jahren hat sich die Petrofiction als eine neue Strömung der Gegenwartsliteratur herausgebildet. Diese hat in der ökologisch orientierten Literaturwissenschaft und seiner Erweiterung, dem Material Ecocriticism, als Teilbereich der...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765100813Author Prof Robert HarveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

This book makes an original conceptual and empirical contribution to debates on the role of student activism in enhancing social justice within education in the Global South, using South Africa as a case study. The book explores the development of higher...

When teachers and leaders implement an identity-conscious practice, they can provide a more responsive and responsible learning environment. Unfortunately, avoiding the impact of identity can create problematic and oppressive conditions in schools.

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Mindy and Mo love to play in a wood not far away. Join these two fun-loving adventurers as they canoe on a shining river through the forest. Can Mindy and Mo help the bear cub find its family and free his brother bear’s paw before it’s time to leave?...

If you woke to realize that you could rewrite your yesterday without knowing the kind of tomorrow it would grant you, would you do it? Are the authors of our destiny working with an outline or spit-balling confusing plotlines? Since the past changes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781036011499Author Andrew GintyFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Hodder EducationPublisher Hodder Education

Derek Mahon (1941–2020) is widely recognized as one of the most important Irish poets of his generation. Bringing together many leading scholars of modern and contemporary Irish poetry, including a notable number of accomplished poet-critics, its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914432163Author Slow Ways CICPage Count 1Imprint Urban GoodPublisher Urban Good

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765100806Author Prof Robert HarveyFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

The Victorian Novel On File argues that the nineteenth-century information explosion shapes the novel form. In a world teeming with data, the novel is a storage medium, cluttered with detail and accumulating more than it can use. The fictional things...

This volume brings into focus the pivotal educational years during adolescence, when many learners are exposed to implicit and explicit messages that STEM is not a viable educational pathway for them.Challenging this notion, Disrupting Secondary STEM...

This book unravels the complexities of traditional storytelling and uses creative analytical techniques to uncover the meanings of the stories we tell. The reader is first acquainted with conceptualisations of how stories make meaning in our lives, then...

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With the 1989 Beijing massacre fading from popular memory in the West, China from the mid-1990s to a few years ago felt more open than ever to global trade, communication, travel, and cultural and educational exchanges. There was even talk in the...

"You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it." —Maya Angelou Adversity is all around us...

Today's Russia, Unstuck in Time suggests, is a nation of time travelers, living either in memories of the Great Patriotic War and a society that provided for all its citizens or an alternative future in which the USSR never collapsed. Eliot Borenstein...

At the end of ‘Ode to a Nightingale’, Keats’s speaker famously asks of the foregoing reverie: ‘Was it a vision, or a waking dream?’ This book is concerned with such ‘enchanted’ imaginings and the intimations of transcendence they convey, along with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787334878Author Orlando ReadeFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Jonathan Cape LtdPublisher Vintage PublishingWeight(grams) 500g

Identifies philosophical scepticism as a major theme across Wallace's oeuvre, in both fiction and non-fiction.

This book argues that the act of compiling texts together into collections in the eighteenth century is politically and epistemologically significant. Ranging across an Edinburgh print shop, an excluded religious community in the North of England, and...

Mindy and Mo love to play in a wood not far away. Join these two fun-loving adventurers as they whizz past dinosaur herds on the back of Dippy the diplodocus. They spot a traveller whose time machine is stuck in the mud. Can Mindy, Mo and Dippy help him...

Mindy and Mo love to play in a wood not far away. Join these two fun-loving adventurers as they get a lift from Titan the dragon to the wooded valley of the Tootles. Can Mindy and Mo help the Tootles make friends with Tub the troll before it’s time to...

Join Mindy and Mo as they sail to a treasure island on a pirate ship. Can Mindy and Mo help the parrots rescue Captain Poi before it’s time to leave? Support your child’s practice of the 'p' sound by sharing Mindy and Mo’s adventure through the sea and...

Reissued with a new introduction from Henry A. Giroux, this classic work provides theoretical and political tools for addressing how pedagogy, knowledge, resistance, and power can be analyzed within and across a variety of cultural spheres, including but...

A first-of-its-kind anthology that explores adaptations of 17th century Hispanic comedia within contemporary Los Angeles theater. Performed outdoors for audiences of all classes and genders, comedias questioned orthodox ideologies and power systems of...

The first of its kind, this anthology documents some of the UK's most exciting contemporary queer performances, through a mix of retrospective scripts, development material and visual documentation. Queer performances are often expected to live a brief,...

Conducting research as a beginning teacher-researcher can be daunting. Becoming a Teacher-Researcher: A Guide to Your Research Journey supports you through navigating that journey. This book provides key insights from 18 experienced teacher-researchers...

Bringing together interviews with some of the most highly esteemed verse novelists writing for young adults and children today, DiVERSE develops an understanding of the poetics of the verse novel genre. With poignant conversations with 28 verse novelists...

A first-of-its-kind anthology that explores adaptations of 17th century Hispanic comedia within contemporary Los Angeles theater. Performed outdoors for audiences of all classes and genders, comedias questioned orthodox ideologies and power systems of...

This How to Guide explores practical ways to create and develop a positive relationship between universities and businesses, showcasing diverse and innovative forms of collaboration. Kathy Daniels and Saskia Loer Hansen bring together expert insights...

An exploration of the serialization of children's classics by contemporary publishers, this book digs into the impact of the practice and provides new ways of reading the corpus of British children's literature from the 20th century. Amy Webster...

Higher education in the US is increasingly being based on a corporate model. This book examines the corporatized industry of American higher education, providing a comprehensive critique of the problems the sector faces. It explores alternative policy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781036001124Author Dylan GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Rising Stars UK LtdPublisher Rising Stars UK Ltd