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The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 10: The Correspondence, April 1868-September 1870 [Hardback]
Roland Jackson (Editor); Michael D. Barton (Editor); Ken Corbett (Editor)
£115.00ISBN: 9780822946588
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: The Correspondence of John Tyndall
Volume: 10
The tenth volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall contains 402 letters covering a two-year period from January 1867 to December 1868. The period centers around the death of Michael Faraday in August 1867. This was a great personal loss for Ty... .... Learn More -
Queer Exposures: Sexuality and Photography in Roberto Bolaño's Fiction and Poetry [Hardback]
Ryan Long (Author)
£39.00ISBN: 9780822946694
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Illuminations
Roberto Bolaño (1953-2003) stands out among recent Latin American writers because of his unique combination of critical acclaim, popularity, and literary significance. Queer Exposures analyzes two central but understudied topics in Bolaño's fictio... .... Learn More -
Transnational Chicanx Perspectives on Ana Castillo [Hardback]
Bernadine Hernández (Editor); Karen Roybal (Editor)
£39.00ISBN: 9780822946670
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Latinx and Latin American Profiles
For more than forty years, Chicana author Ana Castillo has produced novels, poems, and critical essays that forge connections between generations; challenge borders around race, gender, and sexuality; and critically engage transnational issues of ... .... Learn More -
Authentic Writing [Hardback]
Jeffrey Rice (Author)
£39.00ISBN: 9780822946700
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Composition, Literacy, and Culture
In typical academic circles, texts must be critiqued, mined for the obfuscated meanings they hide, and shown to reveal larger, broader meanings than what are initially evident. To engage in this type of writing is to perform an authentic version o... .... Learn More -
Race and Transnationalism in the Americas [Hardback]
Benjamin Bryce (Editor); David M. K. Sheinin (Editor)
£39.00ISBN: 9780822946717
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Latin American Series
National borders and transnational forces have been central in defining the meaning of race in the Americas. Race and Transnationalism in the Americas examines the ways that race and its categorization have functioned as organizing frameworks for ... .... Learn More -
Nation, Community, Self: Female Voices in Scottish Theatre from the Seventies to the Present [Paperback]
Gioia Angeletti (Editor)
£18.00ISBN: 9788869771347
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Literature
From the late 1960s until the present day, a significant number of women playwrights have emerged in Scottish theatre who have made a pioneering contribution to dramatic innovation and experimentation. Despite the critical reassessment of some of ... .... Learn More -
Linguistic and Discursive Aspects of Translation Criticism: The Italian Translations of Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Sharer [Paperback]
Daniel Russo (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9788869770777
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Language&Literature
This study is led by the overarching idea that a precise metalanguage should be required when intending to critically talk about translations as texts. Due to the lack of communication between the translation industry and academic research, on the... .... Learn More -
The Selected Letters of John Cage [Hardback]
John. Edited by Laura Kuhn. Cage (Author); Laura Kuhn (Editor)
£29.50ISBN: 9780819575913
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
This selection of over five hundred letters gives us the life of John Cage with all the intelligence, wit, and inventiveness that made him such an important and groundbreaking composer and performer. The missives range from lengthy reports of his ... .... Learn More -
Subversive Scott: The Waverley Novels and Scottish Nationalism [Paperback]
Julian Meldon D'Arcy (Author); Julian D'Arcy (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9789979546665
Published by : University of Iceland Press
For the last fifty years or so the standard critical view of Sir Walter Scott's fiction has been that, while paying full tribute to Scotland's heroic, ancient independence and romantic Jacobite past, his Scottish Waverley Novels ultimately pres... .... Learn More -
