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Moliere: L'Imposteur De 1667: A Critical Edition by Robert McBride
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $38.10This book is the second part of an important experimental trilogy in text archaeology of all the various ideas about the 1664 and later versions. Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur, (Tartuffe or the Hypocrite),... -
Doctor Faustus, A- and B- Texts 1604: Christopher Marlowe Eric Rasmussen 9780719016431
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $23.30This volume in the "Revel Plays" series, offers reading editions, with modern spelling, of the 1604 and 1616 editions of Marlowe's play, arguing that the two cannot be conflated into one. Included... -
Candide En Dannemarc, Ou l'Optimisme Des HonneTes Gens: Voltaire by Edouard Langille
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $38.10Published in Rouen in 1767 and reprinted two years later, Voltaire's Candide en Dannemarc, ou l'optimisme des honnetes gens wraps up the adventures of Candide. Turning his back on both Voltairean... -
Republican Passions: Family, Friendship and Politics in Nineteenth-Century France by Susan K. Foley
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $146.64Republican passions demonstrates the crucial role of family and friendship networks in the creation of the French Third Republic. Based on the family archives of Léon Laurent-Pichat, journalist,... -
Political Ethics in Illiberal Regimes: A Realist Interpretation by Zoltán Gábor Szucs
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $95.67What is it like to live in an illiberal regime? Ethical life in totalitarian regimes is easy to critique because it deviates from everything we think morally acceptable. But illiberal regimes are... -
The Politics of Health Promotion: Case Studies from Denmark and England by Peter Triantafillou
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $146.64This book examines the quest to promote the health and vigour of individuals and populations of liberal democracies. It provides a detailed account of the emergence and working of Danish and English... -
Epic / Everyday: Moments in Television by Sarah Cardwell
RRP: $175.50Booksplease Price: $155.03An exciting new strand in The Television Series, the ‘Moments in Television’ collections celebrate the power and artistry of television, whilst interrogating key critical concepts in television... -
The New Woman: Fiction and Feminism at the Fin De Siecle by Sally Ledger
Booksplease Price: $45.90Sexually transgressive, politically astute and determined to claim educational and employment rights equal to those enjoyed by men, the new woman took centre stage in the cultural landscape of... -
Writing Black Britain, 1948-98: An Interdisciplinary Anthology by James Procter
Booksplease Price: $45.90The first anthology of its kind, this timely collection brings together a diverse range of black British literatures, essays and documents from across the post-war period within a single volume.... -
Defeated Flesh: Welfare, Warfare and the Making of Modern France Bertrand Taithe 9780719081262
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $38.10Defeated flesh dwells on the French defeat of 1870 and the socialist uprising of the Commune of Paris.. This is one of the first books to develop an in-depth, comparative analysis of the... -
EVA Gore-Booth: An Image of Such Politics by Sonja Tiernan
Booksplease Price: $46.66This is the first dedicated biography of the extraordinary Irish woman, Eva Gore-Booth. Gore-Booth rejected her aristocratic heritage choosing to live and work amongst the poorest classes in... -
Cubism and its Histories by David Cottington 9780719050046
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $147.23Cubism was the most influential artistic movement that emerged in the twentieth century. The hallmarks of its style were stamped on the art, design and architecture and its aesthetic principles... -
American Society Today by Edward Ashbee 9780719060229
Booksplease Price: $45.90American society today provides a balanced introduction to the defining features of contemporary American society. Includes the ways in which the US can be considered 'exceptional' - the character of... -
A History of the Ulster Unionist Party: Protest, Pragmatism and Pessimism by Graham Walker 9780719061097
Booksplease Price: $45.90This is the first substantial history to trace the political development of the Ulster Unionist Party through the years of protest and opposition to Irish Home Rule to the half-century as a governing... -
Ireland'S Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment by James M. Smith 9780719078880
Booksplease Price: $46.49Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment connects Ireland's Magdalen laundries and the nation-state's nativist politics in the post-independence era, while critically... -
Time and Relative Dissertations in Space: Critical Perspectives on Doctor Who by David Butler 9780719076824
Booksplease Price: $45.90Time and relative dissertations in space takes the reader on a rich and varied study of one of the greatest television programmes of all time: Doctor Who. This book is the first study of Doctor Who... -
England and the 1966 World Cup: A Cultural History by John Hughson 9780719096167
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $37.48England and the 1966 World Cup presents a cultural analysis of what is considered a key 'moment of modernity' in the nation's post-war history. Regarded as having an importance beyond its... -
The Future of U.S.-India Security Cooperation by Sumit Ganguly 9781526155146
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $55.48This book deals with the evolution, current status and potential of U.S.-India strategic cooperation. From modest beginnings, the U.S.-India strategic partnership has developed significantly over the... -
The New Bauman Reader: Thinking Sociologically in Liquid Modern Times by Tony Blackshaw 9781784994037
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $38.69Zygmunt Bauman has written more than seventy books over five decades, most taking a single subject and finding doors to open it in all directions. His work is an essential reference point in... -
The Debate on the American Civil War Era Hugh Tulloch 9780719049385
Booksplease Price: $37.48This study is the first to critically survey the changing and highly controversial historical literature surrounding the American Civil War era, from contemporary interpretations up to the present.... -
Film as Ethnography by Peter Crawford 9780719036835
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $45.90This work examines the reasons why anthropologists have not used the camera as a research instrument or film as a means of communicating ethnographic knowledge. It suggests that images and words in... -
Antonio'S Revenge: By John Marston by John Marston 9780719057038
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $37.48Part of the major re-launch of MUP's most prestigious series.. The text is supported by variant readings, detailed notes, and a statistical breakdown of word use.. A number of these plays are being... -
Macbeth by Bernice W. Kliman 9780719062292
Booksplease Price: $45.90This title explores the myriad decisions directors and actors make to produce a version of Shakespeare's play. It's full discussions of eighteen productions from the UK, Italy, Japan and the US... -
Health, Disease and Society in Europe, 1500-1800: A Source Book by Peter Elmer 9780719067372
Booksplease Price: $46.49Health, disease and society in Europe 1500-1800 considers how the body was viewed by the medical profession from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, and challenges established ideas in the field of... -
Political Marketing and British Political Parties (2nd Edition) by Jennifer Lees-Marshment 9780719077197
Booksplease Price: $45.90The first edition of this book demonstrated that British political parties now attempt to offer a complete product that will appeal to a majority of voters, rather than being influenced by a... -
Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869-1955 by Prof. Angela V. John 9780719080159
Booksplease Price: $46.66This is the first biography of a remarkable writer and incorrigible rebel. Evelyn Sharp's story encapsulates the shifts in opportunities for talented Victorian women who survived into the... -
Contemporary Issues and Debates in Eu Policy: The European Union and International Relations by Vassiliki Koutrakou 9780719064197
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $38.10An exploration of the European Union with sections on conflict, intelligence and security, immigration and human rights, world economic development and environmental sustainability, high technologies... -
Unparalleled Catastrophe: Life and Death in the Third Nuclear Age by Rhys Crilley 9781526170446
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $146.64After the first use of nuclear weapons in 1945, Albert Einstein warned that 'we thus drift towards unparalleled catastrophe'. Today we are no longer drifting but racing toward catastrophe at... -
Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa by Nicky Falkof 9781526171887
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $38.10Risk, anxiety and moral panic are endemic to contemporary societies and media forms. How do these phenomena manifest in a place like South Africa, which features heightened insecurity, deep... -
Vulnerability: Governing the Social Through Security Politics by Charlotte Heath-Kelly 9781526169372
RRP: $175.50Booksplease Price: $155.03What does it mean to be ‘vulnerable’? Exploring the rise of ‘vulnerability’ as an organising concept in migration detention, integration, public health, national security and social policy, this... -
Deportation Limbo: State Violence and Contestations in the Nordics by Annika Lindberg 9781526160874
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $45.90Deportation limbo offers a political ethnography of deportation enforcement in Denmark and Sweden. It takes place in a time when deportation has emerged as a key priority in Northern European states’... -
The Right Formula: The Story of the National Graphene Institute David Taylor 9781526113931
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $38.10In the corner of a Manchester laboratory in 2004, two scientists stumbled on a major discovery while pulling pieces of Sellotape apart - graphene. This is the story of those scientists, Professors... -
How to Save Politics in a Post-Truth Era: Thinking Through Difficult Times by Ilan Zvi Baron 9781526126825
RRP: $156.00Booksplease Price: $120.14The rise of populism, Donald Trump's election and the result of the EU referendum in the UK have been widely interpreted as a rejection of the post-war liberal order - the manifestation of a desire... -
Forms of Faith: Literary Form and Religious Conflict in Early Modern England by Jonathan Baldo 9781526143549
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $38.10This book explores the role of literature as a means of mediating religious conflict in early modern England. Marking a new stage in the 'religious turn' that generated vigorous discussion of the... -
Reasserting America in the 1970s: U.S. Public Diplomacy and the Rebuilding of America's Image Abroad by Hallvard Notaker 9781784993306
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $120.72Reasserting America in the 1970s brings together two areas of burgeoning scholarly interest. On the one hand, scholars are investigating the many ways in which the 1970s constituted a profound era of... -
Sport and Modernism in the Visual Arts in Europe, <i>c</i>. 1909-39 by Bernard Vere 9781784992507
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $147.23This book highlights sport as one of the key inspirations for an international range of modernist artists. Sport emerged as a corollary of the industrial revolution and developed into a prominent... -
Leisure and Cultural Conflict in Twentieth-Century Britain by Brett Bebber 9781784993511
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $38.10This collection of essays addresses research trends in the history of British leisure while also presenting a wide range of articles on cultural conflict and leisure in the twentieth century. It... -
Princely Power in the Dutch Republic: Patronage and William Frederick of Nassau (1613-64) Geert H. Janssen 9780719077586
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $120.14Based on one of the richest surviving diaries of the Dutch Golden Age, Princely Power in the Dutch Republic recaptures the social world of William Frederick of Nassau (1613-1664). As a Stadholder and... -
Studying the Event Film: The Lord of the Rings by Harriet Margolis 9780719071980
RRP: $175.50Booksplease Price: $128.99Peter Jackson's epic trilogy, the biggest film event of the 21st century, turned the best-selling book of the 20th century into a popular, critical and financial success all over again. This... -
Love'S Sacrifice: By John Ford by A.T. Moore 9780719078286
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $37.48A. T. Moore's thorough commentary on "Love's Sacrifice" is designed to be of use to all kinds of readers, from students of Early Modern drama to specialists in the field. The notes provide full...