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Trade Paperback : $20.00 Buy	In Defense of Sin Edited by John Portmann Palgrave Macmillan Intriguing, and occasionally unsettling, In Defense of Sinis a refreshingly frank exploration of some real facts of life. Portmann gathers an on-target...

Trade Paperback : $35.00 Buy	Medieval Fabrications Dress, Textiles, Clothwork, and Other Cultural Imaginings The New Middle Ages Edited by E. Jane Burns Palgrave Macmillan The varied cultural functions of dress, textiles and clothwork provide an especially cogent lens through which to re-examine our assumptions about the Middle...

Trade Paperback : $33.95 Buy	Race Transitions Brian Niro Palgrave Macmillan This dynamic study of the history of the idea of race provides a broad historical overview of the concept from its inception to the present. Brian Niro...

Trade Paperback : $27.00 Buy	Heartbreakers Women and Violence in Contemporary Culture and Literature Josephine Gattuso Hendin Palgrave Macmillan From Medea to Goneril to Sharon Stone's ice-pick murderer to Susan Smith, the image of the violent woman has fascinated readers and audiences. Josephine Hendin...

Hardcover : $116.00 Buy	The Undergrounds of the Phantom of the Opera Sublimation and the Gothic in Leroux’s Novel and its Progeny Jerrold E. Hogle Palgrave Macmillan This comprehensive analytical study of the Phantom of the Opera proposes answers to the question, “why do we keep needing this story told and retold in...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Modernity and Metropolis Writing, Film and Urban Formations Peter Brooker Palgrave Macmillan A study of metropolitan identities in literature and film.

Trade Paperback : $28.00 Buy	Caryl Phillips Contemporary World Writers Bénédicte Ledent Manchester University Press Bénédicte Ledent's study provides a thorough examination of Caryl Phillips's novels, from The Final Passage (1985) to The Nature of Blood (1997),...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Literary Value/ Cultural Power Verbal Arts in the Twenty-First Century Lynette Hunter Manchester University Press Lynette Hunter explores the concept of literary values in this collection of essays based on the Gresham lectures. As the separation between what used to be...

Trade Paperback : $20.00 Buy	The Last Sex Feminism and Outlaw Bodies Culture Texts Edited by Arthur Kroker and Marilouise Kroker Palgrave Macmillan This book is about body outlaws, operating in the interzone between the cold seduction of the hysterical male and the beginning of that new horizon called "the...

Trade Paperback : $49.00 Buy	Videography Video Media as Art and Culture Sean Cubitt Palgrave Macmillan Videography is an attempt to discover the conditions under which it is possible to speak, write and teach about the electronic media. It provides a materialist...

Hardcover : $121.00 Buy	Virginia Woolf and the Essay Beth Carole Rosenberg and Jeanne Dubino Palgrave Macmillan Virginia Woolf and the Essay is one of the first critical studies to focus exclusively on Woolf's essays and thereby anticipates what is fast becoming the next...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Newton's Sleep The Two Cultures and the Two Kingdoms Raymond Tallis Palgrave Macmillan The most distinctive activities of humankind and the source of its greatest achievements are the scientific investigation of the world and the creation of art....

Trade Paperback : $57.00 Buy	Mapping Reality An Exploration of Cultural Cartographies Geoff King Palgrave Macmillan An original and wide-ranging study of the mappings used to impose meaning on the world, Mapping Reality argues that maps create rather than merely represent...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Nostalgia and Recollection in Victorian Culture Ann C. Colley Palgrave Macmillan This book is about a group of Victorian British writers and artists whose work emerges from recollection and whose texts embody the experience of nostalgia....

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Cultural Politics in the 1790s Literature, Radicalism and the Public Sphere Romanticism in Perspective:Texts, Cultures, Histories Andrew McCann Palgrave Macmillan Cultural Politics in the 1790s examines the relationship between sentimental literature, political activism and the public sphere at the end of the eighteenth...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Writing London, Volume 1 The Trace of the Urban Text from Blake to Dickens Julian Wolfreys Palgrave Macmillan Beginning with an introductory survey of the variety of literary representations and responses to the city, and the relations between self and urban space,...

Hardcover : $173.00 Buy	The Invention of Journalism Jean K. Chalaby Palgrave Macmillan Analyzes the emergence of journalism, arguing that it is a more recent invention than most authors have acknowledged so far.

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Women of Faith in Victorian Culture Reassessing the "Angel in the House" Anne Hogan; Andrew Bradstock Palgrave Macmillan This book offers an interdisciplinary approach to a much neglected area of Victorian studies: the portrayal of women of faith in fictional and non-fictional...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Daphne Du Maurier Writing, Identity and the Gothic Imagination Avril Horner; Sue Zlosnik Palgrave Macmillan This book is the first full-length evaluation of du Maurier's fiction and the first critical study of du Maurier as a Gothic Writer.

Trade Paperback : $49.00 Buy	The Child in Question Diana Gittins Palgrave Macmillan In this timely and eloquent book, Diana Gittins draws on a fascinating range of sources-psychoanalytic, historical, social, literary, artistic and personal-to...

Hardcover : $126.00 Buy	Literature and the Renewal of the Public Sphere Cross Currents in Religion and Culture Edited by Susan VanZanten Gallagher and M. D. Wallhout Palgrave Macmillan With the diminished influence of intellectuals outside the academy and a marked decline in the quality of public discourse, many observers have called for the...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	Rethinking Victorian Culture Juliet John; Alice Jenkins Palgrave Macmillan This wide-ranging critical anthology reevaluates Victorian culture in the light of the literature of the period and vice versa.

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Representing Lives Women and Auto/Biography Alison Donnell; Pauline Polkey Palgrave Macmillan This eclectic and comprehensive collection of essays explores contemporary issues and debates concerning women’s auto-biographical representations from a...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Perceiving Animals Humans and Beasts in Early Modern English Culture Erica Fudge Palgrave Macmillan When the human understanding of beasts in the past is studied, what are revealed is not only the foundations of our own perception of animals, but humans...

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