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  • 'The People' and British Literature

    Belonging, Exclusion, and Democracy

    Edited by Benjamin Kohlmann, Matthew Taunton ...
    Series series Cambridge Themes in British Literature and Culture
    Why do invocations of 'the people' carry such force in current political discourse and public debate? This book offers an ambitiously transhistorical account of the ways that 'the people' has figured in British literature and culture. Ranging from the later mediaeval period to the present, the twenty-three chapters draw on substantial new research to show that the figure of the people has been put ... Read more

    $98.39 USD

  • The Political Uses of Literature

    Global Perspectives and Theoretical Approaches, 1920-2020

    Edited by Prof. or Dr. Benjamin Kohlmann, Dr. Ivana Perica ...
    Drawing on a global history of politicized writing, this book explores literature's utility as a mode of activism and aesthetic engagement with the political challenges of the current moment.The question of literature's 'uses' has recently become a key topic of academic and public debate. Paradoxically, however, these conversations often tend to bypass the rich history of engagements with ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Linking with Nature in the Digital Age

    Edited by Émilie Kohlmann ...
    The use of digital technology in our societies is growing to meet the ever-increasing challenges of data collection, raising awareness, education and understanding nature. Artificial intelligence, for example, appears to be the answer to collecting massive amounts of data on biodiversity at a global scale and facilitating citizen participation in such data collection.Linking with Nature in the ... Read more

    $136.00 USD

  • A History of 1930s British Literature

    Edited by Benjamin Kohlmann, Matthew Taunton ...
    This History offers a new and comprehensive picture of 1930s British literature. The '30s have often been cast as a literary-historical anomaly, either as a 'low, dishonest decade', a doomed experiment in combining art and politics, or as a 'late modernist' afterthought to the intense period of artistic experimentation in the 1920s. By contrast, the contributors to this volume explore the contours ... Read more

    $118.09 USD

  • Edward Upward and Left-Wing Literary Culture in Britain

    Edited by Benjamin Kohlmann ...
    Offering the first book-length consideration of Edward Upward (1903-2009), one of the major British left-wing writers, this collection positions his life and works in the changing artistic, social and political contexts of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Upward’s fiction and non-fiction, from the 1920s onwards, illustrate the thematic and formal richness of left-wing writing during ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Utopian Spaces of Modernism

    Literature and Culture, 1885-1945

    Edited by R. Gregory, B. Kohlmann ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume undertakes a fundamental reassessment of utopianism during the modernist period. It charts the rich spectrum of literary utopian projects between 1885 and 1945, and reconstructs their cultural work by locating them in the material 'spaces' in which they originated. The book brings together work by leading academics and younger scholars. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Revolutionary Subjects

    A Radical History of the Bildungsroman

    by Benjamin Kohlmann ...
    **London Review of Books Bookshop Most Anticipated Books of 2026A literary history spanning borders and centuries to explore radicalization as portrayed in fiction**Tracing the evolution of socialist world literature from the nineteenth century to the present, Benjamin Kohlmann uncovers the formal repertoires through which a set of political ideals found aesthetic expression. At the heart of this ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Keep the Aspidistra Flying

    by George Orwell ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    "Money is what God used to be. Good and evil have no meaning any longer except failure and success." Disgusted by society's materialism, Gordon Comstock leaves his job in advertising to pursue an ill-fated career as a poet. In his race to the bottom, only Rosemary, his long-suffering girlfriend, challenges Gordon's self-destructive course. The novel contains the most sustained reflections on the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Intervision

    dialogue methods in action learning

    by Monique Bellersen, Inez Kohlmann ...
    Translated by Werner Ragini ...
    What questions have you heard recently that made a decisive impact on your work? Intervision is a form of expertise development in which professionals call on their colleagues and peers to help them gain insights into the problems they have at work. A group of five to eight participants unravels a problem submitted by one participant, the case provider, by asking questions using one or another ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Intervision

    Dialogue Methods in Action Learning

    by Monique Bellersen, Inez Kohlmann ...
    Intervision is a form of expertise development in which professionals call on their colleagues' peers to help them gain insights into the problems they have at work. A group of five to eight participants unravels a problem submitted by one participant, the case provider, by asking questions using one or another intervision method. This book explains the top 10 best intervision methods. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Literature and the Life of Institutions

    Speculative States

    by Benjamin Kohlmann ...
    British Literature and the Life of Institutions charts a literary prehistory of the welfare state in Britain around 1900, but it also marks a major intervention in current theoretical debates about critique and the dialectical imagination. By placing literary studies in dialogue with political theory, philosophy, and the history of ideas, the book reclaims a substantive reformist language that we ... Read more

    $82.79 USD

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  • Counterrevolution and Revolt

    by Herbert Marcuse ...
    In this book Herbert Marcuse makes clear that capitalism is now reorganizing itself to meet the threat of a revolution that, if realized, would be the most radical of revolutions: the first truly world-historical revolution. Capitalism's counterrevolution, however, is largely preventive, and in the Western world altogether preventive. Yet capitalism is producing its own grave-diggers, and Marcuse ... Read more

    $15.99 USD