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Reading Alice Munro's Breakthrough Books: A Suite in Four Voices J.R. (Tim) Struthers 9781399534529
RRP: $185.25$157.46What in terms of Alice Munro's creative artistry and creative power allowed her to become the first and only short story writer, the first and only Canadian, and just the thirteenth woman in history to win the Nobel Prize in Literature? And exactly when... -
Joseph Conrad and the Narration of Silence John Peters 9781399535854
RRP: $165.75$140.89Joseph Conrad and the Narration of Silence investigates how Conrad's narrators speak without speaking, focusing first on what is unsayable and then on what is unsaid. Silences (both literal and metaphorical) occur throughout Conrad's writings, and all... -
Evolutionary Aestheticism in Victorian Culture Lindsay Wilhelm 9781009469357
RRP: $175.50$149.18The Aesthetic Movement, a collection of artists, writers and thinkers who rejected traditional ideas of beauty as guided and judged by morals and utility and rallied under the banner of 'art for art's sake', are often associated with hedonism and... -
V Puti: Student Activities Manual: Russian Grammar in Context Anna Kudyma 9781032571539
RRP: $253.50$215.48V Puti: Student Activities Manual is an integral part of the V Puti course and is designed for use alongside V Puti: Russian Grammar in Context. The structure matches the main textbook and provides a wealth of exercises and activities, either for... -
The Politics of Education Policy in an Era of Inequality: Possibilities for Democratic Schooling Sonya Douglass 9781032328140
RRP: $76.03$64.62In a context of increased politicization led by state and federal policymakers, corporate reformers, and for-profit educational organizations, The Politics of Education Policy in an Era of Inequality explores a new vision for leading schools grounded in... -
The Sustainability of Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Quality Assurance Perspectives Peter Neema-Abooki 9783031462412
RRP: $253.48$215.46This book delves into the role of higher education as a means of sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Contributions from across the region examine the strategies and technological advances available to enable students to deal with an uncertain... -
Leading and Learning Together: Cultivating School Change From Within Matthew Militello 9780807786154
RRP: $214.50$182.33Leadership, coupled with learning, is an ongoing process in which everyone has a participatory role in school or district change efforts. Providing a useful antidote to the plethora of packaged curriculum and external professional development providers,... -
Regional Romanticism: Literature and Southwest Scotland, c.1770–1830 Gerard Lee McKeever 9783031613241
RRP: $214.48$182.31This book tracks the rise of modern cultural regionalism across the turn of the nineteenth century. Attending specifically to literature and literary culture, it examines how a particular region—southwest Scotland—was reimagined between 1770 and 1830...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $214.48$182.31Subtotal: -
Cymbeline: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780192882868
RRP: $15.58$13.24'I see a man's life is a tedious one.' Set in Ancient Britain, Cymbeline is a tragedy of deceit, disguise, banishment, and fidelity against the backdrop of a Roman invasion. When the King of Britain Cymbeline discovers his daughter's secret marriage, he... -
Comforting Myths: Concerning the Political in Art Rabih Alameddine 9780813952512
RRP: $36.95$31.41A timely and urgent inquiry by one of global literature's leading lights In this concisely argued and illuminating book, the PEN/Faulkner Award–winning author Rabih Alameddine takes the subject of politics and art head-on, questioning the very premise of... -
Moving Abroad: Risks and Rewards Searching for an Academic Life Far Away Kerstin Tomiak 9789819727643
RRP: $233.98$198.88This book investigates a different way to gain academic job experience and start an academic career. With universities training more PhD candidates than there are academic jobs, the academic job market, particularly in the social sciences and humanities,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $233.98$198.88Subtotal: -
Revolutions in Verse: The Medium of Russian Modernism Isobel Palmer 9780810147669
RRP: $66.20$56.28How modernist interartistic experimentation and the proliferation of new media technologies inspired fresh insights into poetry Isobel Palmer spotlights Russian modernist poets’ and formalist theorists’ conscious engagement with formal convention,... -
Stress and Accent Brett Hyde 9781107096707
RRP: $204.75$174.04Stress and accent are central to the study of sound systems in language. This book surveys key work carried out on stress and accent and provides a comprehensive conceptual foundation to the field. It offers an up-to-date set of tools to examine stress...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $204.75$174.04Subtotal: -
You're a Star: Quotes and Statements to Make You Shine Summersdale Publishers 9781837995943
RRP: $15.58$13.24Say thank you to the person who shines especially bright in your life with this stellar collection of heart-warming quotes and affirmationsSome people have a special place in our lives. They make us smile, they make us laugh, they brighten up our days -... -
The Word Order Typology of Minority Languages in Southern China: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective Yunbing Li 9789819974375
RRP: $253.48$215.46This book provides a comprehensive cross-linguistic account of 98 typologically diverse minority languages in Southern China. A number of important parameters are analyzed based on rich case studies ranging from the Tibeto-Burman languages,... -
Self-Care, Translation Professionalization, and the Translator’s Ethical Agency: Ethics of Epimeleia Heautou Abderrahman Boukhaffa 9781032713540
RRP: $253.50$215.48This book draws on an interdisciplinary approach to investigate the impact of codes of ethics as prescribed in translator organizations, proposing alternative ethical pathways grounded in self-care ethics to enhance translators’ symbolic recognition and... -
The Dead Sea Scrolls: New Insights on Ancient Texts Alex P. Jassen 9783031531767
RRP: $194.98$165.73This volume draws readers into the exciting world of the Dead Sea Scrolls – around 930 manuscripts which were discovered in caves near the ancient settlement of Qumran between 1947 and 1956, and which transformed scholarship of the Bible, Judaism and...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $194.98$165.73Subtotal: -
Roadmap for Humanities and Social Sciences in STEM Higher Education Sayantan Mandal 9789819742745
RRP: $253.48$215.46This edited book focuses on the interconnections of STEM and Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) in higher education and offers novel approaches to reintegrating them. It paradoxically informs readers of how HSS got relegated to the periphery in the... -
Intermediate Communication Games 2.0 Jill Hadfield 9781803882277
RRP: $68.15$57.93The Communication Games 2.0 series is a collection of resources for English language teachers, and Intermediate Communication Games 2.0 is designed for language learners at CEFR B1-B2 level. Earlier editions of the series have been best sellers globally...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $68.15$57.93Subtotal: -
The Writings of Lyle F. Bachman: "Assuring That What We Count Counts" in Language Assessment James E. Purpura 9781138788640
RRP: $214.50$182.33As one of the most recognized names in the fields of language assessment and applied linguistics, Lyle F. Bachman has published extensively and contributed a very high volume of journal articles, books, and conference presentations to the field. These... -
Bandwidth Recovery: Helping Students Reclaim Cognitive Resources Lost to Poverty, Racism, and Social Marginalization Cia Verschelden 9781032807164
RRP: $263.25$223.76Bandwidth Recovery explores how students’ cognitive resources are diminished by persistent economic insecurity, childhood trauma, and marginalization, while offering strategies and interventions to help learners regain the bandwidth they need to succeed... -
A Very Oxford Scandal: Something Rotten in the English Establishment Stephen Bates 9781399408011
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The Language of Artifacts: Changing Discourses in Archaeology Allison Burkette 9781501517181
RRP: $157.95$134.26This work applies the concept of chaîne opératoire to the discourses that surround artifacts by examining the history, evaluation, and interpretation of specific archaeological objects. The chaîne approach to archaeological artifacts entails discussion... -
Teacher Education Landscapes in India: Governance and Quality Management Pranati Panda 9781032396477
RRP: $263.25$223.76This book examines the unexplored dimensions in the teacher education sector in India. It engages with critical concerns and attempts to provide a comprehensive and holistic perspective on how governance and quality management are conceptualized,... -
Public Attitudes Towards Gender-Inclusive Language: A Multilingual Perspective Falco Pfalzgraf 9783111201252
RRP: $213.53$181.51The (potential) use of gender-inclusive language is being discussed controversially in the public sphere. Opinions on it have increasingly been voiced by individuals as well as organisations. These include state institutions, private associations,... -
Bringing History to Life: Teaching Fact and Fiction Professeur Marc-André Éthier 9780776641447
RRP: $51.68$43.93History has never been as present in our daily lives as it is today. Through any number of media outlets, tens of millions of people are in daily contact with historical discourses and practices. Between games, informational articles, social media posts... -
Play Up and Play the Game: The Heroes of Popular Fiction Patrick Howarth 9781032499024
RRP: $54.58$46.39Play Up and Play the Game (1973) examines the type of fictional hero most embodied in the work and character, poetry and philosophy of Sir Henry Newbolt. ‘Newbolt Man’, imbued with the spirit of fairplay, loyalty, fearlessness, conformity (while... -
Performing Factuality in John Dunton’s Athenian Cosmos: The Rites of Truth Jaroslaw Jasenowski 9783031624490
RRP: $214.48$182.31Starting from the fundamental epistemological shifts characterising the seventeenth century, this book explores the re-conceptualization of the notion of truth and asks how factuality, along with other truth-carrying discourses, was appropriated by a...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $214.48$182.31Subtotal: -
The Hidden D. H. Lawrence: Unmasking a Lyrical Genius Myron Tuman 9781032784205
RRP: $263.25$223.76The Hidden D. H. Lawrence is a new study of the psychological and literary aspects of a great writer’s lyrical genius. It explores how Lawrence, when writing on his favorite subject, the relations between men and women, moved so quickly between... -
Intelligence: An Introduction David W. Pyle 9781032549231
RRP: $54.58$46.39Intelligence (1979) examines the many complex issues which concern this aspect of learning and development. It is intended as a primer and introduction not only to the concept of intelligence itself but also to the technical and to the educational... -
A Reference Grammar of Jixi Hui Wang Jian 9783110663990
RRP: $177.45$150.83Sinitic is a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, consisting of thousands of local language varieties, many of which are not mutually intelligible. This book sets out to give a comprehensive and systematic description of one of these: the Jixi... -
The Madstone Elizabeth Crook 9781835011027
RRP: $19.48$16.56Texas hill country, 1868. As nineteen-year-old Benjamin Shreve tends to business in his workshop, he sees a stagecoach leave a passenger stranded. The man, a treasure hunter, persuades Benjamin to help track down the coach, drawing him into a drama he... -
Social Science Education: Developing Social Scientific Perspective Simantini Dhuru 9780367706425
RRP: $253.50$215.48This book provides an introduction into social science pedagogy in India. It delves into the interrelationships between society, social relationships, education, and learning.Social science education in schools helps build a critical understanding of... -
White Tongue, Brown Skin: The Colonized Woman and Language Maya Boutaghou 9780813952215
RRP: $54.50$46.33Examines the effect of prescribed multilingualism as expressed by women writers in colonial contexts What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman writer, to colonial and postcolonial cultures in which European language has become so thoroughly ingrained?... -
Benjamin Franklin's English: Form to Function Analyses Yoko Iyeiri 9781032277042
RRP: $263.25$223.76This book delves into Benjamin Franklin’s English, illustrating the variable nature of 18th-century American English and his stylistic manipulation of the potentiality of English. Utilizing corpus methodologies, it offers researchers in historical... -
Trolling Before the Internet: An Offline History of Insult, Provocation, and Public Humiliation in the Literary Classics Dr. David Rudrum 9781501391521
RRP: $126.75$107.74Trolling began long before the internet. This accessible history traces the ancestry of its textual and rhetorical strategies, by looking at literature from ancient Greece to the 1980s. Trolling is the most controversial genre of writing to have risen... -
Ancient Weeds: Contours of Popular and Trash Literature in Ancient and Medieval Times Sylva Fischerová 9788024654720
RRP: $70.20$59.67This book blurs the line between high and low culture throughout literary history. The common story in literary studies is that the emergence of popular and junk literature is related to the emergence of modern society due to the rise of literacy and the...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $70.20$59.67Subtotal: -
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education Erin S. Corbett 9781350303478
RRP: $273.00$232.05Written by activists and scholars based in Australia, Kenya, Pakistan, New Zealand, South Africa, Uganda and the USA, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education offers the first global state-of-the-field overview of research into educational practices... -
A Companion to Literary Theory David H. Richter 9781119406907
RRP: $70.10$59.59Introduces readers to the modes of literary and cultural study of the previous half century A Companion to Literary Theory is a collection of 36 original essays, all by noted scholars in their field, designed to introduce the modes and ideas of...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $70.10$59.59Subtotal: -
The Minutes Tracy Letts 9781636700052
RRP: $23.38$19.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636700052Author Tracy LettsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.