The Narrative Grotesque in Medieval Scottish Poetry, Hardback - Caitlin (Independent) Flynn

The narrative grotesque introduces a new framework for reading medieval texts that rupture conventional poetic boundaries and create unsettling fus...

From the Line brings together the best of Scotland's poetry from the two World Wars: 138 poems, from fifty-six poets, are represented here; poetry ...

This critical study of medieval English romances uses ideas from anthropology and critical theories of the gift to shed light on narratives ranging...

Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah's Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows ho...

Reducere. We each inhabit two very different worlds simultaneously: the real world, and the narrative world.The real physical world of matter, of atoms and m...

The People's Journal regularly published readers' letters, stories, and especially their poetry. Collected here are more than 100 examples, written...

Medieval writers such as Chaucer, Abelard, and Langland often overlaid personal story and sacred history to produce a distinct narrative form. The ...

Beginning in the 1920s, the Scottish Renaissance saw Scottish writers increasingly engaged with social and political issues. Hugh MacDiarmid, his c...

In 1603, James Stewart became also king of England and Ireland, and a great deal of excellent poetry was composed by Scottish writers during his re...

A range of leading international scholars provide the reader with a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the extraordinary richness and div...

A far-reaching and engaging overview of the role of narrative in dance and theatre performance, bringing together chapters written by an internatio...

First full-length study of birds and their metamorphoses as treated in a wide range of medieval poetry, from the Anglo-Saxons to Chaucer and Gower.

The maiden was just another treasure to be won-until she stole his heart and changed his life forever. Outraged that her beloved brother's soul is ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

It was an energetic 'No' to provincialism, and a vigorous 'Yes' to nationalism as an enabler of poetry. This work is a Douglas Dunn's anthology of ...

Blood in the Water is a gripping Boston thriller set on the icy waters of the Boston harbour, with international terrorism at its core and a family...

Voices of Scotland is an anthology of Scottish poetry with related activities which has been designed for teachers working with students at Second ...

DescriptionAoife MacNeill is a beauty and a prize, a former heiress who wants to marry for love, but her father has arranged her marriage to Nigel ...

Reducere. Ranald was her childhood nemesis. He remembers Riona as a pest. Will they change their opinions of each other now that they're adults? Or will old ...

A mix of high quality colour and black & white photographs, together with informative commentaries brimming with detail, covering the railways of S...

Publisher: Wake Forest University PressNumber of pages: 968Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 246 x 62Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Samuel K....

An entertaining anthology which celebrates the best of classic Scottish poetry.Editor(s): Gaby Morgan

The definitive oral history of Scottish postpunk, from Glasgow to Edinburgh, the Postcard label and Fast ProductPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAutho...

Witness Onstage is a detailed study of the remarkable growth of documentary theatre forms in Russian since the early 2000s. It draws on the author'...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

With an exciting and provocative approach to the reading of landscape and the non-human world in the work of four major Scottish poets, this ground...

This Scotnote Study Guide examines issues of family and cultural identities in Jackie Kay's work. It covers a wide range of her poetry as well as h...

James McGonigal's new Second Edition of this SCOTNOTE covers the entirety of Morgan's work throughout his long and hugely productive life, and is a...

An examination of awareness of the ecclesiastical doctrine of discretio spirituum, the means of testing whether visions were truly of divine origin...