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Western Christine Montalbetti 9781564785282
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.43A pioneering French woman turns her eye toward the most classically male American genre.A pioneering French woman turns her eye toward the most classically male American genre.About the AuthorA... -
Available Means: An Anthology Of Women's Rhetoric(s) by Joy S. Ritchie 9780822957539
RRP: $79.85Booksplease Price: $74.94"I say that even later someone will remember us."-Sappho, Fragment 147, sixth century, BC Sappho's prediction came true; fragments of work by the earliest woman writer in Western literate... -
This Incredible Need to Believe Julia Kristeva 9780231219044
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $22.82"Unlike Freud, I do not claim that religion is just an illusion and a source of neurosis. The time has come to recognize, without being afraid of 'frightening' either the faithful or the agnostics,... -
Ruth Beckermann Eszter Kondor 9783901644801
Booksplease Price: $15.85Viennese filmmaker Ruth Beckermann, who has been making films since the 1970s, has created an exciting and widely recognized body of essay and documentary films. Her work is both deeply personal and... -
Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Plays by Women: The Early Twenty-First Century by Penny Farfan
RRP: $56.45Booksplease Price: $53.90This book foregrounds some of the ways in which women playwrights from across a range of contexts and working in a variety of forms and styles are illuminating the contemporary world while also... -
Shakespeare and Literary Theory by Jonathan Gil Harris 9780199573387
Booksplease Price: $63.53OXFORD SHAKESPEARE TOPICS General Editors: Peter Holland and Stanley Wells Oxford Shakespeare Topics provide students and teachers with short books on important aspects of Shakespeare... -
Mind the Ghost: Thinking Memory and the Untimely through Contemporary Fiction in French by Sonja Stojanovic
Booksplease Price: $140.99Spectrality disrupts and fissures our conceptions of time, unmaking and complicating binaries such as life and death, presence and absence, the visible and the invisible, and literality and metaphor... -
Diagrams of Power in Benjamin and Foucault: The Recluse of Architecture by Mark Laurence Jackson 9789811944512
Booksplease Price: $176.59This book's overarching premise is that discussion and critique in the discourses of architecture and urbanism have their primary focus on engagements with form, particularly in the sense of the... -
A History of Virility by Alain Corbin
RRP: $261.30Booksplease Price: $210.27How has the meaning of manhood changed over time? A History of Virility proposes a series of answers to this question by describing a trajectory that begins with ancient conceptions of male... -
Intolerable: Writings from Michel Foucault and the Prisons Information Group (1970–1980) by Michel Foucault 9781517902346
RRP: $218.40Booksplease Price: $175.31A groundbreaking collection of writings by Michel Foucault and the Prisons Information Group documenting their efforts to expose France's inhumane treatment of prisoners Founded by Michel Foucault... -
Intolerable: Writings from Michel Foucault and the Prisons Information Group (1970–1980) by Michel Foucault
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $45.79A groundbreaking collection of writings by Michel Foucault and the Prisons Information Group documenting their efforts to expose France's inhumane treatment of prisoners Founded by Michel Foucault... -
Jung: A Feminist Revision Susan Rowland (University of Greenwich) 9780745625164
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $95.65Jung: A Feminist Revision explores the relationship between feminist theory and Jungian studies. It combines an original student-friendly introduction to Jung, his life and work, his treatment of... -
Memory Rewritten by Mariella Nigro 9781945680625
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06Floating between memoir and philosophical inquiry, Mariella Nigro's Memory Rewritten explores the ongoing impact of a childhood trauma and the power of poetry to come to terms with loss, even finding... -
Queering Faith in Fantasy Literature: Fantastic Incarnations and the Deconstruction of Theology by Dr Taylor Driggers 9781350231733
RRP: $185.25Booksplease Price: $176.61Fantasy literature inhabits the realms of the orthodox and heterodox, the divine and demonic simultaneously, making it uniquely positioned to imaginatively re-envision Christian theology from a... -
Francophone Sephardic Fiction: Writing Migration, Diaspora, and Modernity by Judith Roumani 9781793620118
Booksplease Price: $65.31Francophone Sephardic Fiction:Writing Migration, Diaspora, and Modernity approaches modern Sephardic literature in a comparative way to draw out similarities and differences among selected... -
Jung: A Feminist Revision by Susan Rowland 9780745625171
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $33.13Jung: A Feminist Revision explores the relationship between feminist theory and Jungian studies. It combines an original student-friendly introduction to Jung, his life and work, his treatment of... -
Gut by Amanda Larson 9781632430977
RRP: $29.25Booksplease Price: $17.84These poems follow the aftermath of and recovery from trauma. Amanda Larson's Gut begins with an epigraph from Frank O'Hara: "Pain always produces logic, which is very bad for you." From there,... -
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory Andrew Bennett (University of Bristol, UK) 9781032186139
RRP: $253.50Booksplease Price: $223.65Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. Starting at 'The Beginning' and concluding with 'The End',... -
Foucault at the Movies Patrice Maniglier 9780231167062
RRP: $212.55Booksplease Price: $166.47Michel Foucault's work on film, although not extensive, compellingly illustrates the power of bringing his unique vision to bear on the subject and offers valuable insights into other aspects of his... -
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory by Andrew Bennett
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $44.83Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. Starting at 'The Beginning' and concluding with 'The End',... -
The Origin of Man by Christine Montalbetti
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.64With a name like Jacques Boucher de Cr?vecoeur de Perthes, it ought to be easy to become a hero. Yet, how to go about it? A reallife nineteenth-century paleontologist and explorer, excavated here by... -
The Hunger of Women by Marosia Castaldi 9781913505868
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.62Rosa, midway through life, is alone. Her husband passed away long ago, and her cosmopolitan daughter is already out the door, keen to marry and move to the city. At loose ends, Rosa decides to... -
Foucault at the Movies by Patrice Maniglier 9780231167079
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $46.20Michel Foucault's work on film, although not extensive, compellingly illustrates the power of bringing his unique vision to bear on the subject and offers valuable insights into other aspects of his... -
This Incredible Need to Believe by Julia Kristeva 9780231147859
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.11"Unlike Freud, I do not claim that religion is just an illusion and a source of neurosis. The time has come to recognize, without being afraid of 'frightening' either the faithful or the agnostics,... -
White Ink Stains Eleanor Brown 9781780374949
RRP: $19.40Booksplease Price: $15.95Eleanor Brown's first collection, Maiden Speech, published by Bloodaxe in 1996, included her much anthologised "girlfriend's revenge" poem 'Bitcherel' along with a widely praised sequence of fifty... -
This Incredible Need to Believe by Julia Kristeva 9780231147842
RRP: $97.50Booksplease Price: $78.84"Unlike Freud, I do not claim that religion is just an illusion and a source of neurosis. The time has come to recognize, without being afraid of 'frightening' either the faithful or the agnostics,... -
Charles Dickens in Cyberspace: The Afterlife of the Nineteenth Century in Postmodern Culture by Jay Clayton 9780195160512
RRP: $229.13Booksplease Price: $183.67Charles Dickens in Cyberspace opens a window on a startling set of literary and scientific links between contemporary American culture and the nineteenth-century heritage it often repudiates... -
The Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice by Alexandra M. Kokoli 9781350060784
Booksplease Price: $72.97The Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice investigates the widely debated, deeply flawed yet influential concept of the uncanny through the lens of feminist theory and contemporary art practice... -
Humor in Modern American Poetry by Rachel Trousdale 9781501352607
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $66.87Modern poetry, at least according to the current consensus, is difficult and often depressing. But as Humor in Modern American Poetry shows, modern poetry is full of humorous moments, from comic... -
David Bowie, Enid Blyton and the Sun Machine by Nicholas Royle 9781526173652
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $120.72In this one-of-a-kind book, novelist and academic Nicholas Royle brings together two remarkably different creative figures: Enid Blyton and David Bowie. His exploration of their lives and work delves... -
David Bowie, Enid Blyton and the Sun Machine by Nicholas Royle 9781526173638
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $24.71In this one-of-a-kind book, novelist and academic Nicholas Royle brings together two remarkably different creative figures: Enid Blyton and David Bowie. His exploration of their lives and work delves... -
Use the Words you Have by Kimberly Campanello 9781999789268
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $18.04"I wonder if you've had a love like this? If there was a love you had one day long ago, a love that you tell stories about. Do you have the words to write it?" A striking debut novel and literary... -
Ceive by B.K. Fischer
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.70A poetic retelling of Noah's Ark set in the near future, Ceive is a novella in verse that recounts a post-apocalyptic journey aboard a container ship. This contemporary flood narrative unfolds... -
Desire Museum by Danielle Cadena Deulen 9781960145000
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06Consumed with the accumulation of lost time and unfulfilled longing, Desire Museum by Danielle Cadena Deulen is an intricate exploration of things left unfinished or unsatisfied. Divided into four...