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  • Adrienne Rich’s Later Poetry

    Raya Dunayevskaya and Marxist-Humanism

    Series series Historicizing Modernism
    Reorienting understandings of Adrienne Rich's later work through her interest in Marx and Marxist politics, this book engages with this overlooked part of her oeuvre through considerations of issues such as race, nationhood, and gender.From 1983 onward, after she visited revolutionary Nicaragua until the end of her life, Rich's political vision can best be described as Marxist-Humanist. Until ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Rule Britannia

    'A rollicking good read' Ian Rankin

    by Alec Marsh ...
    ***'***An immensely readable treat!' ALEXANDER McCALL SMITHThe first book in a light-hearted historical adventure series set during the mid-twentieth century............................................................................Ernest Drabble, a Cambridge historian and mountaineer, travels to rural Devon to inspect the decapitated head of Oliver Cromwell - a macabre artefact owned by Dr ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Ezra Pound's Washington Cantos and the Struggle for Light

    Series series Historicizing Modernism
    The instalments of Ezra Pound's life-project, The Cantos, composed during his incarceration in Washington after the Second World War were to have served as a "Paradiso" for his epic. Beautiful and tormented, enigmatic and irascible by turns, they express the poet's struggle to reconcile his striving for justice with his extreme Right politics. In heavily coded language, Pound was writing activist ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Enemy of the Raj

    The action-packed Drabble and Harris thriller from the author of Rule Britannia

    by Alec Marsh ...
    ***'***A rollicking good read' IAN RANKIN 'Employs a turbulent 1930s India as the canvas for a nefarious assassination plot complete with tiger hunts and shady maharajahs. A rollicking Raj-era mystery' VASEEM KHAN The second in the series of the Drabble and Harris thrillers! Set in the mid-twentieth century, this adventure series is perfect for fans of action-packed, historical fiction..... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Ghosts of the West

    Don't miss the new action-packed Drabble and Harris thriller!

    by Alec Marsh ...
    'A rollicking good read' IAN RANKIN'A fun read' OBSERVER'Deftly plotted and hugely entertaining' JAMES WILSONThis third novel in the Drabble and Harris thrillers is perfect for fans of action-packed, historical fiction.When daring journalist Sir Percival Harris gets wind of a curious crime in a sleepy English town, he ropes in his old friend Professor Ernest Drabble to help him invest... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • John Kasper and Ezra Pound

    Saving the Republic

    Series series Historicizing Modernism
    John Kasper was a militant far-right activist who first came to prominence with his violent campaigns against desegregation in the Civil Rights era. Ezra Pound was the seminal figure in Anglo-American modernist literature and one of the most important poets of the 20th century. This is the first book to comprehensively explore the extensive correspondence - lasting over a decade and numbering ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Money and Modernity

    Pound, Williams, and the Spirit of Jefferson

    Marsh locates Pound and Williams firmly in the Jeffersonian tradition and examines their epic poems as manifestations of a Jeffersonian ideology in modernist terms.The modernist poets William Carlos Williams and Ezra Pound were latter-day Jeffersonians whose politics and poetry were strongly marked by the populism of the late 19th century. They were sharply aware of the social contradictions of ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    On Wings of Crowns and Chaos

    by Brittany Wang ...
    Narrated by Talon David, Alec Marsh ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Faylan Trials

    Unabridged

    20 hours 54 min

    The competition is over, but their trials have only begun…Quinn and her friends may have survived the deadly Ethodine and stopped the Sylph queen’s tyrannical schemes—but that victory was just the start. Now they must hold together a fragile alliance of rival clans who barely trust one another—let alone their new fire-wielding queen.With goblin attacks on the rise and the moonrain drought ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ezra Pound

    by Alec Marsh ...
    Series Book 37 - Critical Lives
    Poet, peace activist, Confucian, fascist, traitor – love him or loathe him, Ezra Pound is impossible to ignore as one of the most influential and controversial poets of modern times. This book raises provocative issues and questions for anyone interested in the politics, art, society and poetry of the 20th century.No author of Pound’s stature promoted so many artistic acquaintances who would go on ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    Spies in History

    From the Ancient World to the Silver Screen

    Unabridged

    5 hours 13 min

    The public appetite for spies, both real and fictional, seems inexhaustible. But where and when did spying begin and how has the art and craft of espionage developed over the centuries? Spies in History is a collection of portraits of some of the most famous spies we know, but it also includes some lesser known and more surprising names. A remarkable line-up of distinguished historians, scholars ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Literature and Reality

    by Howard Fast ...
    Howard Fast's controversial essay on the proper role of literature, offering insight into his life and worksIn this 1950 essay, Howard Fast argues that all writers have a duty to reflect the truth of the world in their works, particularly regarding social justice. Fast's treatise on literary criticism allows for a fuller understanding of his early novels, in which his political beliefs remain ... Read more

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