Lateness and Modernism. Untimely Ideas about Music, Literature and Politics in Interwar Britain, New ed, Paperback - ***

Explores the political aesthetics of 'lateness' in the cultural sphere after World War I, mapping intersections between the activities, attitudes a...

An essential record of one of the most controversial figures within the history of African liberation politics, and an important figure in Robert M...

Marcus Collins writes for anyone interested in the Beatles, the sixties and the relationship between the two. This book's extensive research shows ...

Reducere. Viral Modernism reveals the literary and cultural impact of one of the deadliest plagues in history, the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919, bringing ...

Bulgarian writer and immigration expert Yva Alexandrova tells the story of Eastern European migrants in the UK, and argues for a more just, humane ...

Reducere. At Home in Our Sounds illustrates the effect jazz music had on the enormous social challenges Europe faced in the aftermath of World War I. Examini...

Based on the authors' thesis (doctoral--University of Exeter, 2012) presented under the title: Arranging the past, reconsidering the present: the e...

Best known for his notorious 'Rivers of Blood' speech in 1968 and his outspoken opposition to immigration, Enoch Powell was one of the most controv...

Using detailed case studies, this innovative book draws upon new archival research, industrial analysis and close textual readings to consider cine...

The Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) achieved world fame with his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes. In this detailed bio...

Grounded in the complex history of literature and psychoanalysis, this volume introduces and explains the challenges of interpreting contemporary f...

Analysing the representation of women in modern novels, short stories and cinema, this study is an examination of the controversial social institut...

Brings together research by Africanist anthropologists and architectural historians who share in the pursuit of an archaeology of modernist archite...

This book offers a broad overview of American environmental literature and criticism. Demonstrating links between ecocriticism and fields such as B...

The first comprehensive publication on the endless loop, spanning the ancient world to the present day| In-depth investigation of the phenomenon of...

This intellectual 2001 biography recovers the legacy of Karl Popper (1902-1945); the progressive, cosmopolitan, Viennese socialist who combated fas...

Modernist Nowheres explores connections in the Anglo-American sphere between early literary modernist cultures, politics, and utopia. Foregrounding...

Publisher: Thimble PressAuthor(s): Aidan ChambersNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 216 x 133 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Novel Theory offers a new history of how modernists renovated the theory of the novel, and reveals that technology played a key role in their think...

The Two Cultures Controversy: Science, Literature and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain - Guy Ortolano

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Rebecca SanchezIllustration(s): 2 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 240Collection: Cultu...

Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveal...

Bad English examines the impact of increasing language diversity in transforming contemporary literature in Britain, in the context of its conteste...

The Latinx revolution in US culture, society, and politics

The first book to comprehensively examine the literature of Byzantine Iconoclasm and its aftermath not as isolated phenomena, but within their own ...

Traces multivocal receptions of classics across political and linguistic nationalisms of twentieth-century Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and shows h...

Examines aesthetic and ontological questions raised by Greco-Roman myths of human metamorphosis into non-human musical beings. Placing the myths wi...

Publisher: Peter Lang International Academic PublishersIllustration(s): 25 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 440Collection: Writing and Cu...

Exploration of the idea that House of Cards sets an alternate political world, where the leader is a ferocious animal, a political field overtaken ...

Publisher: Northway PublicationsAuthor(s): Ian CarrIllustration(s): photos throughout the bookNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2007Dimensions:...

Freud wrote 76 letters to the Dutch psychoanalyst Jeanne Lampl-de Groot between 1921 and 1939. These letters are personable, lively, and compassion...

An accessible introduction to politics from David Runciman, Professor of Politics at Cambridge University

Explores how literary form changes when Christianity and rabbinic Judaism take shape. By reading little-known but hugely influential texts, this bo...

This volume gathers together ten original essays on the contemporary politics of visibility. Contributions are interdisciplinary and address an arr...

This Element reviews literature on the physiological influences of music during perception and action. It outlines how acoustic features of music i...

Reducere. 1: Nothing great about britain 2: Doorman 3: Dead leaves 4: Gorgeous 5: Crack 6: Grow up 7: Inglorious 8: Toaster 9: Peace of mind 10: Missing 11: ...

Using Christianity in Africa, this book explores how religion influences political participation, specifically through religious sermons and when c...

Reducere. In a unique application of critical theory to the study of the role of ideology in politics, Jeffrey Herf explores the paradox inherent in the Germ...

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Contributor(s): Author: Allan ToddAuthor: Sally WallerAuthor: Jean BottaroComprehensive books to support study of History for the IB Diploma Paper ...

Ishita Pande's innovative study tells a wide-ranging story about the importance of debates over child protection to India's coming of age, examinin...

A bracing analysis of the concept of diversity, and how it is creating disunity.

Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Colin LeysNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 1989Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

* The fourth edition of Kingdom and Fairclough s best selling Government & Politics in Britain is easily the most entertaining and thought-provokin...

An analysis on the developments in education, schooling and teaching.Publisher: Network Educational Press LtdAuthor(s): Jeannette VossNumber of pag...

Kat and Mouse are back Early one morning, in the grounds of Chatsworth, a body is discovered by one of the estate groundsmen. DI Marsden and DS Gra...

The Latinx revolution in US culture, society, and politics"Latinx" (pronounced "La-teen-ex") is the gender-neutral term that covers one of the larg...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Matthias MatthijsNumber of pages: 272Collection: Routledge Explorations in Economic HistoryPublication da...

DescriptionThe early childhood services of Reggio Emilia in Northern Italy has gained worldwide interest and admiration. Drawing on the 'Reggio app...

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