Literature: History & Criticism
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Verge 2014
Monash University PublishingOriginal price £16.99Current price £12.74| /"Verge" is Monash University's annual anthology of creative writing; this tenth edition features the best of Monash University's creative writers a...
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Verge 2020
Monash University PublishingOriginal price £19.99Current price £14.99| /Navigating obsessions, commemorating loved ones, cooking a meal, drinking with friends, picking at our bodies, reckoning with our choices, finding ...
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Verge 2021
Monash University PublishingOriginal price £13.99Current price £12.99| /The death of a bird haunts the relationship between two siblings. A lonely narrator waits for a bus that never comes. A boy makes soup with his gra...
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Vergessen, was Eltern sind
V & R Unipress GmbH£66.99| /This study takes a critical look at the phenomenon of so-called father literature. Many literary scholars read "Criticism of the father as the symb...
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Verlorene Gleichnisse
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£21.99| /The Israeli Germanist and author Jakob Hessing dedicates his book to the transitions from sacred to secular text in modern times. The focus is on t...
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Veronica Brady
ATF PressOriginal price £21.99Current price £16.49| /Veronica Brady (1929-2015) was a nun, academic and activist. Her intellectual life, rmly rooted in Australian culture, was focussed on stripping th...
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Veronica Brady
ATF PressOriginal price £28.99Current price £18.84| /Veronica Brady (1929-2015) was a nun, academic and activist. Her intellectual life, rmly rooted in Australian culture, was focussed on stripping th...
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Verschrankungen
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£21.99| /With this translation of the essay Harpaja lezorech negia ("Let go to touch") published in Hebrew in 2005, for which he wrote the "portraits" anew,...
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Verstellung und Betrug im Mittelalter und in der mittelalterlichen Literatur
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /One of the well-known topoi of medieval literature is that the inside and outside of the protagonists show a high degree of congruence. This congru...
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Vitality of the Arthurian Legend
Odense University Press (DK)Original price £17.10Current price £12.83| /Proceedings of the Twelfth International Symposium organised by the Centre for the Study of Vernacular Literature in the Middle Ages held at the Od...
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Voices, Places
Paul Dry Books (US)Original price £20.99Current price £15.74| /How are voices like places? They move through us as we move through them. Celebrated poet David Mason explores surprising connections in geography ...
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Walden Two
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £18.99Current price £14.24| /A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition. This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1...
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Walden Two
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £39.99Current price £25.99| /A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition. This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1...
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Walt Whitman & the Persian Poets
Ibex Publishers (US)Original price £100.00Current price £65.00| /Where did Walt Whitman get his religious ideas? This book follows in detail the similarities of the religious beliefs of the American writer/humani...
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Walter Moers' Zamonien-Romane
V & R Unipress GmbH£42.99| /In 2009 a Bernese zoologist discovered a new species of spider in the Alps, which he named "Zamonian dwarf spider". The literary fantasy work Walte...
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War and Literature: Looking Back on 20th Century Armed Conflicts
ibidemOriginal price £29.90Current price £19.44| /This comprehensive volume analyzes the radical change in the nature of armed conflicts and in the way they are narrated and represented. Ever since...
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We Never Sleep
Ariadne Press (US)Original price £22.99Current price £17.24| /In this masterfully constructed docu-novel Kathrin Röggla ventures into the dysfunctional, self-contained and self-destructive universe of a New Ec...
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Were the Bees
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£11.99| /This is an innovative collection of poetry from a fresh Canadian voice. Andy Weaver explores the boundaries of the poetic form to create a playful ...
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When the bad bleeds
V & R Unipress GmbHOriginal price £75.99Current price £49.39| /The study "When the bad bleeds" examines the function of manticism in the English revenge tragedy of the Renaissance. Mantic elements are supernatu...
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Where the Truth Lies
Newest Press (CA)Original price £19.99Current price £14.99| /The problem with writer longevity can be a complicating, even contradictory oeuvre. Hopefully". This book collects forty years of essays and speech...
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Who Needs Books?
University of Alberta Press (CA)£9.99| /"We look around and feel as if book culture as we know it is crumbling to dust, but there's one important thing to keep in mind: as we know it." Wh...
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Who Shaped Science Fiction?
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)Original price £29.99Current price £19.49| /This book combines the reading public's interest in science fiction with the always popular biography genre. The book contains one hundred concise ...
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Will not forget both laughter and tears
University of Alberta Press (CA)Original price £21.99Current price £16.49| /Geishas and samurai, manga and animé come to mind when Japan enters the conversation. While these traditional and modern images about the island na...
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Wire Dancing
Spinifex Press£11.95| /Circus as drama and risk, as exuberance and irrepressible spirit, is the central metaphor Patricia Sykes uses to open a world where public and priv...
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