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  • Stylistics

    A Practical Coursebook

    Using a wide range of twentieth-century literary prose Laura Wright and Jonathan Hope provide an `interactive' introduction to the techniques of stylistic analysis. Divided up into five sections; the noun phrase, the verb phrase, the clause, text structure and vocabulary, the book also provides an introduction to the basics of descriptive grammar for beginning students.* Presumes no prior ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Shakespeare's Grammar

    A comparative reference guide to Shakespeare's grammar, based on a complete revision of an extremely elderly but still much-cited volume, Abbott's Shakespearean Grammar, first published in 1869 and still regarded by default as an essential component of Shakespeare research. This volume meets the identified need for an authoritative and systematic grammar of Shakespeare which takes account both of ... Read more

    $141.99 USD

  • Food and Medicine

    A Biosemiotic Perspective

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited volume provides a biosemiotic analysis of the ecological relationship between food and medicine. Drawing on the origins of semiotics in medicine, this collection proposes innovative ways of considering aliments and treatments. Considering the ever-evolving character of our understanding of meaning-making in biology, and considering the keen popular interest in issues relating to food ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • The Politics of Tragicomedy

    Shakespeare and After

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Study of Shakespeare
    The Politics of Tragicomedy: Shakespeare and After offers a series of sophisticated and powerful readings of tragicomedy from Shakespeare’s late plays to the drama of the Interregnum. Rejecting both the customary chronological span bounded by the years 1603-42 (which presumes dramatic activity stopped with the closing of the theatres) and the negative critical attitudes that have dogged the study ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Carnacki

    The Complete Investigations & Other Strange Phenomena

    Series Book 2 - Supernatural Detective Classics
    A beautifully edited new collection that celebrates the original ghost hunter, Thomas Carnacki. This edition includes all nine original Carnacki: The Ghost Finder stories, plus five additional terrifyingly strange tales by master of horror William Hope Hodgson. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance

    'This book is nothing short of brilliant. It is bursting with new observations, pithy readings and sensitive analyses. One of Hope's skills is to show us that 'language' is not separable from 'ideas'; both are systems of representation. This is a book about words, conventions, artifice, mythology, innovation, reason, eloquence, silence, control, communication, selfhood, dialect, 'late style' and ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Africa and the Bible

    Corrective Lenses—Critical Essays

    Africa and the Bible is a collection of essays about the African influence on and presence in the Old Testament, written over Gene Rice's more than fifty years of scholarly service at Howard University School of Divinity. They focus on characters with African heritage such as Ebed-melech and Jehudi in Jeremiah, and the prophet Zephaniah himself, as well as dealing with texts that have been ... Read more

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  • The House on the Borderland

    "A work that leads us to the very rim of the unknown." –H.P. Lovecraft What does the edge of early 19th-century reality look like? Step into The House on the Borderland, where Hodgson's genius blurs reality and fiction at the crossroads of Victorian Gothic moodiness and new-age science. This newly refined edition, with insights from horror icon Jonathan Maberry, defines a genre. The story begins ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Israeli Century

    How the Zionist Revolution Changed History and Reinvented Judaism

    by Yossi Shain ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 37 min

    As Israel increasingly becomes the center of global Jewish life, Jews everywhere are undergoing a process of Israelization.In this important breakthrough work, Yossi Shain takes us on a sweeping and surprising journey through the history of the Jewish people, from the destruction of the First Temple in the sixth century B.C.E. up to the modern era. Over thecourse of this long history, Jews have ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shakespearean Character

    Language in Performance

    Series series Arden Shakespeare Studies in Language and Digital Methodologies
    Why do we continue to experience many of Shakespeare's dramatic characters as real people with personal histories, individual personalities, and psychological depth? What is it that makes Falstaff seem to jump off the page, and what gives Hamlet his complexity? Shakespearean Character: Language in Performance examines how the extraordinary lifelikeness of some of Shakespeare's most enigmatic and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Shakespeare’s Queer Analytics

    Distant Reading and Collaborative Intimacy in 'Love’s Martyr'

    Series series Arden Shakespeare Studies in Language and Digital Methodologies
    What led Shakespeare to write his most cryptic poem, 'The Phoenix and Turtle'? Could the Phoenix represent Queen Elizabeth, on the verge of death as Shakespeare wrote? Is the Earl of Essex, recently executed for treason, the Turtledove lover of the Phoenix? Questions such as these dominate scholarship of both Shakespeare's poem and the book in which it first appeared: Robert Chester's enigmatic ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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