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Routledge Companion to Pakistani Anglophone Writing by Aroosa Kanwal 9781032401805
RRP: $92.38$80.72The Routledge Companion to Pakistani Anglophone Writing forms a theoretical, comprehensive, and critically astute overview of the history and future of Pakistani literature in English. Dealing with key issues for global society today, from terrorism,... -
Studying English Literature and Language: An Introduction and Companion by Rob Pope
RRP: $77.68$69.15Studying English Literature and Language is unique in offering both an introduction and a companion for students taking English Literature and Language degrees. Combining the functions of study guide, critical dictionary and text anthology, this is a... -
The Becoming by Nicole Luongo
RRP: $31.48$28.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771338134Author Nicole LuongoFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Inanna Publications and Education Inc.Publisher Inanna Publications and Education Inc... -
The Dead Ladies Project: Exiles, Expats, and Ex-Countries by Jessa Crispin
RRP: $31.50$31.23When Jessa Crispin was thirty, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for Berlin with a pair of suitcases and no plan beyond leaving. Half a decade later, she's still on the road, in search not so much of a home as of... -
The Romance of Arthur: An Anthology of Medieval Texts in Translation by Norris J. Lacy
RRP: $115.48$102.31The Romance of Arthur, James J. Wilhelm's classic anthology of Arthurian literature, is an essential text for students of the medieval Romance tradition. This fully updated third edition presents a comprehensive reader, mapping the course of Arthurian... -
Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel by Jane Smiley 9780571231102 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.00$5.19A Pulitzer Prize-winning author's revelatory celebration of the novel - at once an anatomy of the art of fiction, a guide for readers and writers and a memoir of literary life. Over her 20 year career, Jane Smiley has written many kinds of novels -... -
The Spenser Encyclopedia by A. C. Hamilton 9780415755610
RRP: $113.38$103.47'This masterly work ought to be The Elizabethan Encyclopedia, and no less.' - Cahiers ElizabethainsEdmund Spenser remains one of Britain's most famous poets. With nearly 700 entries this Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive one-stop reference tool for:*... -
Against Creative Writing by Andrew Cowan
RRP: $77.68$68.31The rise of Creative Writing has been accompanied from the start by two questions: can it be taught, and should it be taught? This scepticism is sometimes shared even by those who teach it, who often find themselves split between two contradictory... -
Wittgenstein and Derrida by Henry Staten
RRP: $46.18$36.83"By linking Wittgenstein with Derrida, Staten suggests that the intellectual relevance of deconstruction is wider than the English-speaking public has recognized."-Studies in the Humanities "This work is altogether first rate. It is informative,... -
All the Lives We Ever Lived: Seeking Solace in Virginia Woolf by Katharine Smyth
RRP: $20.98$14.07'Deeply moving... This is a beautiful book.' TLS______________________________Katharine Smyth was a student at Oxford University when she first read Virginia Woolf's modernist masterpiece To the Lighthouse in the comfort of an English sitting room, and... -
Lucan by Charles Tesoriero 9780199277230
$162.08This book makes available in convenient form a selection of seminal articles on the Roman poet Lucan's grim epic, written in the time of Nero, on the world-changing civil war between Caesar and Pompey in the mid first century BC. The selection enables... -
Latour and the Passage of Law by Kyle McGee
RRP: $60.88$56.51This exciting new vision for legal theory combines analytical tools drawn from Latour's actor-network theory with the philosophical anthropology of the Moderns in An Inquiry into Modes of Existence to blaze a new trail in legal epistemology.About the... -
Race by Martin Orkin
RRP: $54.58$47.52Race offers a compelling introduction to the study of ideas related to race throughout history. Its breadth of coverage, both geographically and temporally, provides readers with an expansive, global understanding of the term from the classical period... -
Gender, Ireland and Cultural Change: Race, Sex and Nation by Gerardine Meaney
RRP: $113.38$98.43This book analyzes the roots of Irish social and sexual conservatism and the dramatic change in one of the most basic areas of human experience: how we understand our roles as men and women. It looks at the relationship between sexual and cultural... -
Letters from the Dust Bowl by Caroline Henderson 9780806135403
RRP: $39.80$27.68In May 1936 Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace wrote to Caroline Henderson to praise her contributions to American ""understanding of some of our farm problems."" His comments reflected the national attention aroused by Henderson's articles, which... -
The Poet and the Publisher: The Case of Alexander Pope, Esq., of Twickenham versus Edmund Curll, Bookseller in Grub Street by Pat Rogers
RRP: $52.50$37.84The quarrel between the poet Alexander Pope and the publisher Edmund Curll has long been a notorious episode in the history of the book, when two remarkable figures with a gift for comedy and an immoderate dislike of each other clashed publicly and... -
Readings: The Poetics of Blanchot, Joyce, Kakfa, Kleist, Lispector, and Tsvetayeva by Helene Cixous 9780816619412
RRP: $46.18$36.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816619412Author Helene CixousFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint University of Minnesota PressPublisher University of Minnesota PressDimensions(mm)... -
Women and Writing in Medieval Europe: A Sourcebook by Carolyne Larrington
RRP: $92.38$80.72Carolyne Larrington has gathered together a uniquely comprehensive collection of writing by, for and about medieval women, spanning one thousand years and Europe from Iceland to Byzantiu. The extracts are arranged thematically, dealing with the central... -
The Spooky Art: Thoughts on Writing by Norman Mailer
RRP: $35.68$25.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812971286Author Norman MailerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 301gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Understanding The Grapes of Wrath: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents by Claudia Durst Johnson 9780313305757
$116.05When The Grapes of Wrath was published in 1939, it had an explosive effect on the public, calling attention to the problems of migrant farm workers during the Great Depression. This casebook provides a rich source of primary materials on the period and... -
The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic Monsters by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
RRP: $92.38$82.82From vampires and demons to ghosts and zombies, interest in monsters in literature, film, and popular culture has never been stronger. This concise Encyclopedia provides scholars and students with a comprehensive and authoritative A-Z of monsters... -
Mikhail Bakhtin: The Duvakin Interviews, 1973 by Slav N. Gratchev
RRP: $41.98$33.39Whenever Bakhtin, in his final decade, was queried about writing his memoirs, he shrugged it off. Unlike many of his Symbolist generation, Bakhtin was not fascinated by his own self-image. This reticence to tell his own story was the point of access for... -
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories by Marina Keegan 9781476753614
RRP: $50.40$30.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476753614Author KeeganFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)... -
An Introduction to Queer Literary Studies: Reading Queerly by Will Stockton
RRP: $71.38$63.00An Introduction to Queer Literary Studies: Reading Queerly is the first introduction to queer theory written especially for students of literature. Tracking the emergence of queer theory out of gay and lesbian studies, this book pays unique attention to... -
The Secret Life of Puppets by Victoria Nelson
RRP: $60.80$48.93In one of those rare books that allows us to see the world not as we've never seen it before, but as we see it daily without knowing, Victoria Nelson illuminates the deep but hidden attraction the supernatural still holds for a secular mainstream culture... -
Understanding Metalepsis: The Hermeneutics of Narrative Transgression by Julian Hanebeck 9783110764611
RRP: $44.10$37.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorJulian Hanebeck, Bergische Universitat Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany. Book InformationISBN 9783110764611Author Julian HanebeckFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
A Philosophy of Luxury by Lambert Wiesing
RRP: $46.18$40.61In this thought-provoking book Lambert Wiesing asks simply: What is luxury? Drawing on a fascinating range of examples, he argues that luxury is an aesthetic experience. Unlike experience gained via the senses, such as seeing, hearing or tasting, he... -
Writing Poetry by W. N. Herbert
RRP: $79.78$70.10This volume presents new versions of key chapters from the recent Routledge/Open University textbook, Creative Writing: A Workbook with Readings for writers who are specialising in writing poetry. It offers the novice writer engaging and creative... -
Intermediate Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook by Jenneke A. Oosterhoff
RRP: $94.48$82.49Intermediate Dutch is designed for learners who have achieved a basic proficiency and wish to refine their knowledge of grammatical structures. This Workbook, along with its companion volume Basic Dutch, provides clear and concise summaries of the... -
Literary Translation: A Practical Guide by Clifford E. Landers
RRP: $52.40$36.50In this book, both beginning and experienced translators will find pragmatic techniques for dealing with problems of literary translation, whatever the original language. Certain challenges and certain themes recur in translation, whatever the language... -
Revisiting "The Waste Land" by Lawrence Rainey 9780300123722
$40.26This groundbreaking book of literary detective work alters our understanding of T. S. Eliot's poetic masterpiece, The Waste Land. Lawrence Rainey not only resolves longstanding mysteries surrounding the composition of the poem but also overturns... -
Amazons, Savages, and Machiavels: Travel and Colonial Writing in English, 1550-1630: An Anthology by Andrew Hadfield 9780198871552
RRP: $220.50$207.02A broad-based and accessible anthology of travel and colonial writing in the English Renaissance, selected to represent the world-picture of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century readers in England. It includes not just the narratives of discovery of the... -
Wise Children: York Notes Advanced by Angela Carter 9781405835633 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.78$4.47Do you want a better understanding of the text? Do you want to know what the critics say? Do you want to know how to improve your grade? Whatever you want, York Notes can help. York Notes Advanced offers a fresh and accessible approach to English... -
Letters of Basil Bunting by Alex Niven 9780198754817
RRP: $83.98$71.88An edition of the letters of the poet Basil Bunting (1900-1985). This is a long-awaited first selected edition of the letters of Basil Bunting, one of the major modernist poets of the twentieth century. It includes a large portion of Bunting's... -
The Routledge Queer Studies Reader by Donald E. Hall
RRP: $115.48$102.31The Routledge Queer Studies Reader provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars working in this vibrant and interdisciplinary field.The book traces the emergence and development of Queer Studies as a field of scholarship, presenting key... -
To Show and to Tell: The Craft of Literary Nonfiction by Phillip Lopate
RRP: $37.78$23.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451696325Author Phillip LopateFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Before Leonard: The Early Suitors of Virginia Woolf by Sarah M. Hall 9780720612226
RRP: $47.25$10.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780720612226Author Sarah M. HallFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Peter Owen PublishersPublisher Peter Owen Publishers -
Shenzhen: A Travelogue From China by Guy Delisle
RRP: $35.68$27.13Guy Delisle's work for a French animation studio requires him to oversee production at various Asian studios on the grim frontiers of free trade. His employer puts him up for months at a time in 'cold and soulless' hotel rooms where he suffers the usual... -
The P.G. Wodehouse Miscellany by N.T.P Murphy
$25.94P.G. Wodehouse saw his first article published when still at school, and went on to become the leading humour writer of the twentieth century. He created characters famous across the English-speaking world, such as Rupert Psmith, Stanley Ukridge, Uncle... -
Fresh Verdicts on Joan of Arc by Bonnie Wheeler
RRP: $283.50$246.29Joan of Arc has long piqued the historical imagination, for it seems impossible that a peasant-maid couldhave led the French army, crowned her king, and then been burned as a heretic, only later to be found a saint. This volume of original essays seeks...