Related category: Poetry & Writing
Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 5 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780300194135 | ISBN 10: 0300194137
In this characteristically concise, witty, and lucid book, Terry Eagleton turns his attention to the questions we should ask about literature, but rarely do. What is literature? Can we even speak of "literature" at all? What do different literary the ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780007289875 | ISBN 10: 0007289871
A collection of essays on books and why they matter, by the Pulitzer-award winning writer of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay and The Yiddish Policeman's Union. Michael Chabon's sparkling book of nonfiction is a love song in 16 p ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781592216758 | ISBN 10: 1592216757
Excising the Spirit: A Literary Analysis of Female Circumcision delves into one of the most complex issues of the modern era, female circumcision, or female genital mutilation. The issue of female circumcision catapulted into the mainstream after the ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781844675388 | ISBN 10: 1844675386
In an age of globalization characterized by the dizzying technologies of the First World, and the social disintegration of the Third, is the concept of utopia still meaningful? Archaeologies of the Future, Jameson’s most substantial work since Postmo ... more
View book details£23.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780801488368 | ISBN 10: 0801488362
In a study that explodes the assumption that early modern comic culture was created by men for men, Pamela Allen Brown shows that jest books, plays, and ballads represented women as laugh-getters and sought out the laughter of ordinary women. Disputi ... more
View book details© News From Nowhere Co-operative Ltd IP24524R 2004-2024 | Privacy policy | Contact | return to top of page