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Textual Practice: Volume 8, Issue 1 by Jean Howard
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52Since its launch in 1987 Textual Practice has established itself as a leading journal of radical literary theory. New approaches to literary texts are naturally a major feature, but in exploring... -
Pocket Guide to Mammals of East Africa by Chris Stuart
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.94East Africa comprises a varied range of habitats, which provide living space for more than 360 diverse species of mammal. These range in size from the elephant to the tiniest bats, shrews and mice... -
Priestly Resistance to the Early Reformation in Germany Jourden Travis Moger 9781138663121
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Moger's study explores the personal experience of those who found themselves on the 'losing side' of the Reformation. Using the private diary of Catholic priest, Wolfgang Koenigstein, Moger discusses... -
A Respectable Spell: Transformations of Samba in Rio de Janeiro by Carlos Sandroni
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24A landmark in Brazilian music scholarship, A Respectable Spell introduces English-speaking readers to the rich history of samba from its nineteenth century origins to its emergence as a distinctive... -
Playful Pictures: Art, Leisure, and Entertainment in the Venetian Renaissance Home by Chriscinda Henry
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £30.80In Playful Pictures, Chriscinda Henry explores the rise of private art collection in Renaissance Venice as a diporto, or pastime, practiced within a kaleidoscopic matrix of domestic leisure that... -
Acts of Resistance: The Power of Art to Create a Better World Amber Massie-Blomfield 9781804441800
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.89'A fascinating, passionate and political case for art's world-changing power, by a fizzingly good writer' - Robert Macfarlane'A rich and broad overview of socially purposeful art. Everyone interested... -
Social Texts and Context: Literature and Social Psychology by Jonathan Potter 9781032575131
Booksplease Price: £110.39First published in 1984, Social Texts and Context illustrates the ways in which familiar psychological concepts - femininity, the environment, groups, the self - are constructed in discourse. Novels... -
Outskirts: Queer Experiences on the Fringe by D'Lane R. Compton 9781479821501
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £18.07Celebrates diverse queer experiences on society's margins Outskirts addresses the diverse and intricate aspects of the queer experience on the periphery of the social world. From the Korean spa to... -
Beast Complex by Paru Itagaki
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.01Six short stories that set the scene for the best-selling BEASTARS series!In these six stories from the creator of the Eisner-nominated, best-selling series Beastars, a menagerie of carnivores and... -
Textual Communication: A Print-Based Theory of the Novel Maurice Couturier 9780367743239
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19First published in 1991, Textual Communication examines the character and development of the novel from Richardson to Nabokov in relation to the printing and publishing industry. The book blends... -
Acts of Resistance: The Power of Art to Create a Better World Amber Massie-Blomfield 9781804440513
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.04'A fascinating, passionate and political case for art's world-changing power, by a fizzingly good writer' - Robert Macfarlane'A rich and broad overview of socially purposeful art. Everyone interested... -
The Laboratory Cat by Brent J. Martin
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £55.51This guide was created especially for individuals performing research with cats whose duties include animal facility management, animal husbandry, regulatory compliance, and technical procedures... -
Transforming Bodies and Religions: Powers and Agencies in Europe by Mariecke van den Berg
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08This book sheds an interdisciplinary light on 'transforming bodies': bodies that have been subjected to, contributed to, or have resisted social transformations within religious or secular contexts... -
Exploring the Horror of Supernatural Fiction: Ray Bradbury's Elliott Family by Miranda Corcoran
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Detailing the adventures of a supernatural clan of vampires, witches, and assorted monstrosities, Ray Bradbury's Elliott family stories are a unique component of his extensive literary output... -
Beast Complex, Vol. 2 by Paru Itagaki
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Short tales from the world of BEASTARS! In these tales from the creator of the Eisner-nominated, best-selling series BEASTARS, a menagerie of carnivores and herbivores grapple with conflicts based on... -
Real-World Math Projects for Gifted Learners, Grades 4-5 by Mark Hess
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Helping bring mathematics and engineering to life, these challenging lessons give teachers an exciting tool for engaging advanced learners through creativity and hands-on products. Units are driven... -
Fecal Matters in Early Modern Literature and Art: Studies in Scatology by Jeff Persels 9781138257924
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44Feces, urine, flatus, phlegm, vomitus - unlike ourselves, our most educated forebears did not disdain these functions, and, further, they employed scatological references in all manner of works. ... -
Windrush (1948) and Rivers of Blood (1968): Legacy and Assessment Trevor Harris 9781032087047
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08This volume looks at Britain since 1948 - the year when the Empire Windrush brought a group of 492 hopeful Caribbean immigrants to the United Kingdom. "Post-war Britain" may still be the most common... -
Sport and Urban Space in Europe: Facilities, Industries, Identities by Thierry Terret 9781138085541
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Filling a gap in the literature on the history of sport in Europe, the book brings together complementary studies on diverse aspects of the interrelation between sport and urban space. Going from... -
Loopholes: Reading Comically John Bruns 9781412852517
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Much writing about comedy tends to begin and end with Aristotle's claim that comedy is inferior to tragedy, trivializing comedy as cheap or as a temporary distraction from things that "really matter... -
Mammals of Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Donald W. Linzey 9781621902560
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.63Visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park are likely to see a variety of wildlife, from the small and difficult to observe to the large and spectacular. A wide assortment of animals-... -
Musicology and Difference: Gender and Sexuality in Music Scholarship by Ruth A. Solie 9780520201460
RRP: £29.00Booksplease Price: £27.28Addressing Western and non-Western music, composers from Francesca Caccini to Charles Ives, and musical communities from twelfth-century monks to contemporary opera queens, these essays explore... -
The Language of Literature Adrian Beard 9780415286336
Booksplease Price: £26.09Routledge A Level English Guides equip AS and A2 Level students with the skills they need to explore, evaluate, and enjoy English.Books in the series are built around the various skills specified in... -
Beast Complex, Vol. 3 by Paru Itagaki 9781974727926
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Short stories that set the scene for the best-selling BEASTARS series! Seven dark, twisted tales from the world of BEASTARS! Python Kameji faces a dilemma when he finds hyena Murou, the class bully,... -
Satanic Bible by Anton Szandor LaVey 9780380015399
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.49Called "The Black Pope" by many of his followers, Anton La Vey began the road to High Priesthood of the Church of Satan when he was only 16 years old and an organ player in a carnival: "On Saturday... -
Crowds and Public Order Policing: An Analysis of Crowds and Interpretations of Their Behaviour Based on Observational Studies in Turkey, England and Wales by Ibrahim Cerrah
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Published in 1998. This research is based on observations made of 33 crowd events between February 1992 - February 1995. These took place in Turkey, England and Wales and all of which involved a... -
Pocket guide mammals of Southern Africa by Chris Stuart
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49This easy-to-use, compact book is the perfect pocket ID guide to mammals of the region. It covers - in surprising detail - some 120 mammals, from the smallest (bats, sengis and shrews) to the... -
Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind: A powerful plan to improve mood, overcome anxiety and protect memory for a lifetime of optimal mental health by Dr Georgia Ede 9781399709125
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.93Are you struggling with attention problems, mood swings, food obsession, or depression? Whatever the issue, you have far more control than you realize. In Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind, Dr... -
At Fault: Joyce and the Crisis of the Modern University by Sebastian D.G. Knowles 9780813056920
Booksplease Price: £73.23At Fault is an exhilarating celebration of risk-taking in the work of James Joyce. Esteemed Joyce scholar and teacher Sebastian Knowles takes on the American university system, arguing that the... -
In a Cold Crater: Cultural and Intellectual Life in Berlin, 1945-1948 by Wolfgang Schivelbusch 9780520301214
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £31.29Although the three conspicuous cultures of Berlin in the twentieth century-Weimar, Nazi, and Cold War-are well documented, little is known about the years between the fall of the Third Reich and the... -
Is Canada Even Real?: How a Nation Built on Hobos, Beavers, Weirdos, and Hip Hop Convinced the World to Beliebe by J.C. Villamere
Booksplease Price: £12.27This quirky ode to a quirky land is a humorous nostalgia trip and a fun Canadian history lesson couched in a hipster quiz book. If you've ever wonderedWhy is the inuksuk more revered than Wheelchair... -
The Mirror of Laughter Alexander Kozintsev 9781412847643
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18The Mirror of Laughter presents a theory of humor and laughter by examining their relationship to human behaviors. Kozintsev is especially interested in the relationship between biological and... -
Escaping From Houdini by Kerri Maniscalco 9780316551700
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.57Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her partner-in-crime-investigation, Thomas Cresswell, are en route to New York to help solve another blood-soaked mystery. Embarking on a week-long voyage across the... -
Do You Love Dinosaurs? by Matt Robertson 9781526609533
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.43Some dinosaurs had a deadly bite and others could run super fast. Some had club-like tails and some could make the smelliest of farts - POO-WEE! But wait, don't run away... Because dinosaurs are... -
Dramatherapy: Theory and Practice, Volume 3 Sue Jennings 9780415131414
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24The third volume of Dramatherapy: Theory and Practice brings the reader up-to-date with the latest developments in the profession of dramatherapy and tackles key issues in contemporary social... -
Supertato Sticker Book by Sue Hendra 9781471193538
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.54Join Supertato and friends in this first ever, must-have sticker book based on the bestselling picture book series by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet. Meet Supertato - everyone's favourite crime-fighting... -
A Cultural History of Comedy in the Middle Ages by Martha Bayless 9781350440777
Booksplease Price: £30.98Comedy and humor flourished in manifold forms in the Middle Ages. This volume, covering the period from 1000 to 1400 CE, examines the themes, practice, and effects of medieval comedy, from the... -
Epic Animal Journeys: Migration and navigation by air, land and sea Ed J. Brown 9781800660298
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.11Robust insights into the often mind-bogglingly arduous journeys of animals all over the world. - Kirkus Reviews Migration is one of the great mysteries of the natural world. With no engines or GPS... -
Feather and Bone: The Ethical Omnivore by Laura Dalrymple
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.54Can you have your meat and eat it too? An ethical cookbook for readers of Michael Pollan, Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals, Fergus Henderson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Matthew Evans... -
Research on Young Children's Humor: Theoretical and Practical Implications for Early Childhood Education by Eleni Loizou 9783030152048
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £80.72This book provides a wide spectrum of research on young children's humor and illuminates the depth and complexity of humor development in children from birth through age 8 and beyond. It highlights...