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ISBN: 9781441176400 - Reading Mina Loy's Autobiographies Reading Mina Loy's Autobiographies
Sandeep Parmar

ISBN10: 1441176403  ISBN13: 9781441176400
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 06 Jun 2013
Mina Loy is recognised today as one of the most innovative modernist poets, numbering Gertrude Stein, Marcel Duchamp, Djuna Barnes and T.S. Eliot amongst her admirers. Drawing on substantial new archival research, this book challenges the existing... More

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ISBN: 9781844087662 - Careless People Careless People
Sarah Churchwell

ISBN10: 1844087662  ISBN13: 9781844087662
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 06 Jun 2013
Since its publication in 1925, The Great Gatsby has become one of the world's best-loved books, delighting readers across the world. Careless People tells the true story behind F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, exploring in newly rich detail the... More

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ISBN: 9780708325940 - Adapting Nineteenth Century France Adapting Nineteenth Century France
Kate Griffiths, Andrew Watts

ISBN10: 0708325947  ISBN13: 9780708325940
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 May 2013
This book focuses on adaptations in and of nineteenth-century France, assessing the reworking of Emile Zola in radio, Honore de Balzac in silent cinema, Gustave Flaubert in contemporary fiction, Victor Hugo in musical theatre, Guy de Maupassant in... More

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ISBN: 9780708326060 - Identity, Politics and Novel Identity, Politics and Novel
Ian Fraser

ISBN10: 0708326064  ISBN13: 9780708326060
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 May 2013
A critical examination of novels by Milan Kundera, Ian McEwan, Michel Houellebecq and J. M. Coetzee to explore aesthetically our understanding of different forms of identity, through the lens of classical and contemporary political... More

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ISBN: 9781441140920 - The Life and Work of Thomas MacGreevy The Life and Work of Thomas MacGreevy
Susan Schreibman

ISBN10: 1441140921  ISBN13: 9781441140920
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 May 2013
As a poet and literary critic, Thomas MacGreevy is a central force in Irish modernism and a crucial facilitator in the lives of key modernist writers and artists. The extent of his legacy and contribution to modernism is revealed for the first... More

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ISBN: 9780708326084 - Welsh Gothic Welsh Gothic
Jane Aaron

ISBN10: 0708326080  ISBN13: 9780708326084
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 May 2013
Drawing upon both Welsh- and English-language materials, Welsh Gothic explores the diverse ways in which Wales has been represented in Gothic literature from the late eighteenth century to the present day. Welsh Gothic, the first study of its... More

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ISBN: 9780826416643 - Text and Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Text and Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll
Simon Warner

ISBN10: 0826416640  ISBN13: 9780826416643
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
DY01010001 Text and Drugs and Rock'n'Roll explores the interaction between two of the most powerful socio-cultural movements in the post-war years - the literary forces of the Beat Generation and the musical energies of rock and its attendant... More

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ISBN: 9781408831557 - The Man Within My Head The Man Within My Head
Pico Iyer

ISBN10: 1408831554  ISBN13: 9781408831557
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
From one of our most astute observers, a haunting and unexpected investigation of the many voices he carries inside himself We all carry other people inside our heads - actors, leaders, writers, people from history or fiction, met or unmet... More

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ISBN: 9780674072381 - An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

ISBN10: 0674072383  ISBN13: 9780674072381
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
Features the world's most renowned critical theorist - who defined the field of postcolonial studies - and has radically reoriented her thinking. In this title, the author argues that aesthetic education is the last available instrument for... More

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ISBN: 9780241144183 - A Place in the Country Bestseller A Place in the Country
W G Sebald

ISBN10: 0241144183  ISBN13: 9780241144183
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 02 May 2013
Fusing biography and essay, and finding, as ever, inspiration in place - as when he journeys to the Ile St Pierre, the tiny, lonely Swiss island where Jean-Jacques Rousseau found solace and inspiration, the author brings his subjects to life in... More