Literature & Literary Studies
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Reason in the Balance
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /Unlike most texts in critical thinking, Reason in the Balance focuses broadly on the practice of critical inquiry, the process of carefully examini...
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Rebuilding the Profession
V & R Unipress GmbH£42.99| /This volume is meant to be a retrospective look at the field of Comparative Literature as it has developed in the past two decades, as well as a re...
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ReCalling Early Canada
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /ReCalling Early Canada is the first substantial collection of essays to focus on the production of Canadian literary and cultural works prior to WW...
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Reception of Plutarch's 'Lives' in Fifteenth-Century Italy
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£82.99| /Plutarch's Lives of great Greek and Roman public figures are among the central texts of European culture. Like most Greek authors Plutarch had been...
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Reckless Women
Ronsdale Press (CA)£11.99| /Reckless women inhabit the spaces of these poems: women who dare to travel without maps or even 'a single sign', women who dare the seduction of cl...
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Reckonings
Goose Lane Editions£6.99| /Lane is allusive, intricate, and technically ranging, while the abiding impulses of her work remain spirituously generous and affirmative. Few cont...
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Recognition & Ethics in World Literature
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£29.99| /This is a critical comparative study of contemporary world literature, focused on the importance of the ethical turn (or return) in literary theory...
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Recognition and Modes of Knowledge
University of Alberta Press (CA)£33.99| /Anagnorisis, or recognition, has played a central role in the arts and humanities throughout history. It is a universal mode of knowledge in litera...
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Record of the Listener
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /"Scholars who know classical Chinese have been reading and citing Hon Mai's wonderful collection for many years. Now students can access these info...
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Record of the Listener
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£48.99| /"Scholars who know classical Chinese have been reading and citing Hon Mai's wonderful collection for many years. Now students can access these info...
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Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /The saga of the Three Kingdoms—which recounts the dramatic story of the civil wars (ca. 180--220 CE) that divided the old Han Empire into the Shu, ...
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Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£53.99| /The saga of the Three Kingdoms—which recounts the dramatic story of the civil wars (ca. 180--220 CE) that divided the old Han Empire into the Shu, ...
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Red Earth
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£17.99| /Alice Corbin (1881-1949) was part of an inner circle of writers and artists on the national scene in the early twentieth century. Corbin lived and ...
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Red Sky Morning
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Three family members, three monologues, one day, and a heartbreaking tragedy of miscommunication. (1 male, 2 female).
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Reformation
Playdead Press£9.99| /Reformation is funny, gripping and challenging new speculative play inspired by the life and art of the German Renaissance artist Lucas Cranach. Be...
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Regenerations / Régénérations
University of Alberta Press (CA)£33.99| /Buttressed by a wealth of new, collaborative research methods and technologies, the contributors of this collection examine women's writing in Cana...
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Relations of Power
V & R Unipress GmbH£38.99| /Women's networks - their relations with other women, men, objects and place - were a source of power in various European and neighbouring regions t...
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Remember Ronald Ryan
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)Original price £21.99Current price £14.99| /The human and political story of the last man to be executed in Australia, Remember Ronald Ryan won the 1995 Victorian Premier's Literary Award. Di...
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Repercussions
Birch Brook Press (US)£19.99| /Profound and forthright poetic reflections by a New York City psychoanalyst on the darkest secrets of the human heart.
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Replay
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /The past is what you make it. John saw his brother Michael die. He seems to have forgotten it, until now. His brother Peter saw it too, but remembe...
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Representation of Business in English Literature
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£8.95| /Five scholars of different periods of English literature produce original essays on how business and businesspeople have been portrayed by novelist...
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Resisting the Anomie
Goose Lane Editions£9.99| /Resisting the Anomie is the second book of poetry by Kwame Dawes, whose collection Progeny of Air, won Britain's prestigious Forward Trust Poetry P...
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Restless White Fields
NeWest Press (CA)£11.99| /On 26 May 1991, Barbara Langhorst's father shot and killed her mother, then turned the gun on himself. This book asks: how do you rebuild a life? I...
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Retrievals
Presa Press (US)£16.99| /The theme of this new collection of fifty poems by veteran poet Ruth Moon Kempher (b. 1934) is the preservation of memories through imagery. Using ...
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Return of Print?
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /This collection of essays by established and emerging scholars of Australian publishing examines the industry in the wake of both the Global Financ...
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Return to Open Water
Ronsdale Press (CA)£12.99| /To Harold Rhenisch, poetry is a wisdom path equal to Zen, or a pilgrimage on the holy road from Seville to Minsk, and even to Stand Up Comedy. His ...
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Return to Palm Island
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£15.99| /In 1976, Bill Rosser visited friends on Palm Island and was shocked at the restrictions the Aboriginal people living there were forced to endure. H...
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Revenge of the Amazons
Play Press (NZ)£8.00| /Based on A Midsummer Nights Dream, with the mechanicals as a female theatre troupe and Oberon falling for a hard line feminist Easter bunny. (5 mal...
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Revision of Forward
Newest Press (CA)£13.99| /By turns tender and rough-hewn, and always structurally inventive, the poems in Wendy's McGrath's new collection show a writer reaching the height ...
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Revisitando a Berceo
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£26.99| /Quince artículos que analizan, desde la perspectiva crítica actual, las complejidades del poeta riojano. Los distintos trabajos abordan revisitan...
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Rhythm & Meaning in Shakespeare
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /This book explores the rhythmical organisation of Shakespeare's verse and how it creates and reinforces meaning both in the theatre and in the mind...
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Rich and Rare
Ford Street Publishing£19.99| /A collector of computer games, a knitting needle ninja, a violin that comes to life, a cat with many names, a love that cannot be bought, a prince ...
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Richard Flanagan
Sydney University Press£30.00| /Richard Flanagan: Critical Essays is the first book to be published about the life and work of this major world author. Written by twelve leading c...
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Ricky Ricardo Suites
DC Books (US)£13.99| /In his first book since the novel Napoleon's Retreat, and his first collection of poems in almost a decade, Robert Allen continues to dazzle with h...
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Riding the Northern Range
Lone Pine Publishing (CA)£9.99| /This anthology of the best cowboy poetry from the wranglers of yesteryear and today includes works by Ian Tyson, Wallace McRae, Mike Logan and Cork...
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Right Ballerina
Playdead Press£7.99| /Jack, the Artistic Director of the country's leading dance company, is forced to make some difficult decisions when Penny, his principal dancer, is...
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