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Ekphrasis, Memory and Narrative after Proust: Prose Pictures and Fictional Recollection Leonid Bilmes 9781350336872
£29.35This book explores the relationship between ekphrasis and memory in the novel. Drawing on À la recherche du temps perdu, Leonid Bilmes considers how Vladimir Nabokov, W. G. Sebald, Ben Lerner, Ali Smith and Lydia Davis have employed and reshaped Proust’s... -
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: with Selected Speeches Frederick Douglass 9780486853307
RRP: £20.99£11.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486853307Author Frederick DouglassFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc. -
Steampunk London: Neo-Victorian Urban Space and Popular Transmedia Memory Dr Helena Esser 9781350433908
£88.05Tracing the genre through fiction, visual art, film and videogames from the 1980s to the present, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between neo-Victorianism, urban spaces and Steampunk. Characterised by its interplay... -
The Universe, All at Once: Selected Poems Salim Barakat 9781803094038
RRP: £14.99£11.55A collection showcasing the latest poems of the Kurdish-Syrian maestro of Arabic style. Salim Barakat, the captivating Kurdish-Syrian poet and novelist known for his mastery of Arabic style, is hailed as an enigmatic and intricate figure in contemporary... -
Information Literacy for Science and Engineering Students: Concepts and Skills Mary DeJong 9781440878763
RRP: £54.99£48.02This engaging handbook gives students and working scientists and engineers the information literacy skills they need to find, evaluate, and use information. Beginning with a strong foundation in the utility, structure, and packaging of information, this... -
The Social Semiotics of Populism Dr Sebastián Moreno Barreneche 9781350205437
£29.35The concept of ‘populism’ is currently used by scholars, the media and political actors to refer to multiple and disparate manifestations and phenomena from across both the left and the right ends of the political spectrum. As a result, it defies neat... -
Nurturing ‘Difficult Conversations’ in Education: Empowerment, Agency and Social Justice in the UK Katarzyna Fleming 9781350332119
RRP: £90.00£89.88This book offers a critical discussion on the necessity for 'difficult conversations' to take place in education, drawing on studies from across the UK. The editors and contributors address three key questions: - How can 'difficult conversations' be... -
The Science I Know: Culturally Relevant Science Lessons from Secondary Classrooms Suzanna Roman-Oliver 9781975506087
RRP: £44.95£36.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975506087Author Suzanna Roman-OliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint Myers Education PressPublisher Myers Education Press -
The Art of Learning Math: A Manual for Success Susan Midlarsky 9781475870947
RRP: £58.00£53.07Many parents and teachers struggle with math. How many times have you heard, “I hate math,” “Math is not my thing,” or, “I can’t do math”? In our culture, innumeracy is acceptable. This acceptance fails to account for innumeracy’s lifelong consequences,... -
Keys for Writers Ann Raimes 9780357656600
£63.30Offering a wealth of examples, tips and tools, Miller-Cochran/Raimes' KEYS FOR WRITERS, 9th Edition, is an easy-to-use resource for improving your writing for all your coursework and career. Color-coded tabs allow you to quickly find answers to grammar... -
Conrad Without Borders: Transcultural and Transtextual Perspectives Brendan Kavanagh 9781350293182
£29.35A diverse and multinational volume, this book showcases the passages of Joseph Conrad’s narratives across geographical and disciplinary boundaries, focusing on the transtextual and transcultural elements of his fiction. Featuring contributions from... -
India's Forests, Real and Imagined: Writing the Modern Nation Alan Johnson 9781350353923
£29.35As they seek to explore evolving and conflicting ideas of nationhood and modernity, India’s writers have often chosen forests as the dramatic setting for stories of national identity. India’s Forests, Real and Imagined explores how these settings have... -
Fandom Is Ugly: Networked Harassment in Participatory Culture Mel Stanfill 9781479824953
RRP: £74.00£64.45Highlights the importance of considering contemporary public culture through the lens of fan studies The Gamergate harassment campaign of women in video games, the “Unite the Right” rally where hundreds of Confederate monument supporters cried out racist... -
English for Everyone Everyday English: Learn and Practice Over 1,500 Words and Phrases DK 9780241566138
RRP: £16.99£12.28Take your speaking skills to the next level with this easy-to-use visual guide to conversational English.Tired of textbook English? Keen to converse like a local? Need some help getting there? Then this book is for you! With more than 2,500 of the most... -
The Waiting Water: Order, Sacrifice, and Submergence in German Realism Alexander Sorenson 9781501777103
RRP: £26.99£23.32The Waiting Water addresses one of the most recurrent and troubling motifs in German Realist literature—death by drowning. Characters find themselves before bodies of water, presented with the familiar realm above the surface and the unobservable,... -
A Glossary of Old Syrian: Volume 2: l – z Joaquin Sanmartín 9781646022809
RRP: £98.95£87.12A Glossary of Old Syrian: l–z is the second of two volumes that aim to map the lexicon of Old Syrian as it can be extracted and reconstructed from the (Old Akkadian) Eblaite through the Old and Middle Babylonian corpora.Referring to a continuum of... -
Zakariyya Tamir and the Politics of the Syrian Short Story: Modernity, Authoritarianism and Gender Alessandro Columbu 9780755644094
£29.35Zakariyya Tamir is Syria’s foremost writer of short stories, and his works are widely read across the Arab world. In this, the first English language monograph on Tamir’s entire oeuvre, Alessandro Columbu examines Tamir’s literary development in the... -
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Cold War Literary Cultures Greg Barnhisel 9781350304536
£40.09Adopting a unique historical approach to its subject and with a particular focus on the institutions involved in the creation, dissemination, and reception of literature, this handbook surveys the way in which the Cold War shaped literature and literary... -
Language, Culture, and Education in an Internationalizing University: Perspectives and Practices of Faculty, Students, and Staff Dr Kumari Beck 9781350211711
RRP: £90.00£89.88This book offers a multi-dimensional analysis of the experiences of faculty, students, and staff at a Canadian university that emphasizes international education, providing an ethnographic lens for understanding globalization and internationalization of... -
Autofiction: A Female Francophone Aesthetic of Exile: 2021 Antonia Wimbush 9781835536933
RRP: £27.99£24.95Autofiction: A Female Francophone Aesthetic of Exile explores the multiple aspects of exile, displacement, mobility, and identity as expressed in contemporary autofictional work written in French by women writers from across the francophone world... -
Imagining the Celtic Past in Modern Fantasy Senior Lecturer Matthew Sangster 9781350350038
£30.89Focusing on representations of Celtic motifs and traditions in post-1980s adult fantasy literature, this book illuminates how the historical, the mythological and the folkloric have served as inspiration for the fantastic in modern and popular culture of... -
Reach All Readers: Using the Science of Reading to Transform Your Literacy Instruction Anna Geiger 9781394205653
RRP: £24.99£16.78The essential guide to teaching literacy skills to K-3 students Reach All Readers is filled with practical tools for every kindergarten and early grade educator. This book addresses the science behind how students learn to read and how educators can... -
A Grammar of Elfdalian Yair Sapir 9781787355415
RRP: £50.00£43.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787355415Author Yair SapirFormat HardbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL Press -
Student Assessment: Better Evidence, Better Decisions, Better Learning Dylan Wiliam 9781071909362
£27.07Fuel student-driven success and enhance learning with better assessment What if there was a better way to collect and interpret assessment data that could strengthen the link between teaching and learning? Student Assessment: Better Evidence, Better... -
Great War Modernists: D.H. Lawrence, H.D. and Richard Aldington Lee M. Jenkins 9781350285330
£93.44Taking 44 Mecklenburgh Square as the focal point and springboard for a critical group study of D.H. Lawrence, H.D. and Richard Aldington, this book offers a fresh perspective on the relationship of modernist biofiction and poetry to the literature of the... -
The Art of Effective Science Communication: A Performer's Guide to Public Speaking David Dannenfelser 9783031570292
£29.61This book shows readers how the arts of improvisational theater and acting can help scientists and other experts speak about technical research to lay audiences.Focused on public speaking, this book translates the principles and processes used by actors... -
Theory and Practice in Epicurean Political Philosophy: Security, Justice and Tranquility Javier Aoiz 9781350346581
£29.35The opponents of Epicureanism in antiquity, including Cicero, Plutarch and Lactantius, succeeded in establishing a famous cliché: the theoretical and practical disinterest of Epicurus and the Epicureans in political communities. However, this... -
Euripides and Quotation Culture Dr Matthew Wright 9781350441170
RRP: £85.00£84.96Presenting a new approach to Euripides’ plays, this book explores the playwright’s ancient tragedies in relation to quotation culture. Treating extant works and lost works side-by-side, Matthew Wright presents a selective survey of ways in which... -
The Letters of Libanius from the Age of Theodosius Scott Bradbury 9781835538074
RRP: £34.99£31.72Libanius of Antioch (AD 314-93), teacher, rhetorician and eloquent exponent of Greek paideia, was one of the most prolific letter writers of late antiquity with more than 1500 surviving letters from an even greater total. This volume contains the first... -
The Little Horse Thorvald Steen 9781803094472
RRP: £16.99£14.16This creative, beautifully constructed novel reimagines the final days of this Icelandic hero, providing a wonderful new perspective on the politics and culture of the period. Snorri Sturluson was an Icelandic politician, writer, and historian living... -
Holocaust Literature and Representation: Their Lives, Our Words Phyllis Lassner 9781501391637
£29.35Each scholar working in the field of Holocaust literature and representation has a story to tell. Not only the scholarly story of the work they do, but their personal story, their journey to becoming a specialist in Holocaust studies. What academic,... -
Cognitive Grammar in Stylistics: A Practical Guide Dr Marcello Giovanelli 9781350355453
RRP: £28.99£27.59Providing an engaging, accessible and practically-focused introduction to cognitive grammar, this book demonstrates how central cognitive grammar principles can be used in stylistic analyses. Assuming no prior knowledge, it leads students through the... -
Early Modern Liveness: Mediating Presence in Text, Stage and Screen Danielle Rosvally 9781350318519
£29.35What does it mean for early modern theatre to be ‘live’? How have audiences over time experienced a sense of ‘liveness’? This collection extends discussions of liveness to works from the 16th and 17th centuries, both in their initial incarnations and... -
Language, Expressivity and Cognition Mikolaj Deckert 9781350332904
£29.35Providing an up-to-date, multi-perspective and cross-linguistic account of the centrality of the expressive function in communication, this book explores the conceptualization of emotions in language and the high emotional ‘temperature’ of a variety of... -
Physics and the Modernist Avant-Garde: Quantum Modernisms and Modernist Relativities Rachel Fountain Eames 9781350299863
£29.35Developing a reading of modernist poetics centred on the three-way relationship between literature, modern physics and avant-garde art movements, this book focuses on four key poets – William Carlos Williams, Mina Loy, the Baroness Elsa von... -
The Book of Facts and Trivia: Science Terri Schlichenmeyer 9781578598632
RRP: £42.99£35.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578598632Author Terri SchlichenmeyerFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Visible Ink PressPublisher Visible Ink Press -
From Magic and Myth-Work to Care and Repair Simon O'Sullivan 9781915983046
RRP: £32.00£20.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915983046Author Simon O'SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Goldsmiths, Unversity of LondonPublisher Goldsmiths, Unversity of London -
Singular Sensations: A Cultural History of One-Panel Comics in the United States Michelle Ann Abate 9781978840683
£28.62What do The Family Circus, Ziggy, and The Far Side have in common? They are all single-panel comics, a seemingly simple form that cartoonists have used in vastly different ways. Singular Sensations is the first book-length critical study to examine... -
Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right Jordan S Carroll 9781517917081
RRP: £9.00£8.69Reveals the alt-right's project to claim science fiction and-by extension-the future Fascists such as Richard Spencer interpret science fiction films and literature as saying only white men have the imagination required to invent a high-tech future... -
Second Language Teacher Education: A Cognitive and Evidence-Based Perspective Professor Alessandro G. Benati 9781350438163
£75.12How do students acquire a second language? How can teachers most effectively teach a second language? How do students and teachers develop communication in the language classroom? This textbook is written specifically for a language teacher education...