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Lost and Found

An A-Z of Neglected Writers of the Anglophone Caribbean

by Alison Donnell ...

An A-Z of Neglected Writers of the Anglophone Caribbean makes a major contribution to providing a fuller picture of the region's rich literary history. It both restores our knowledge of writers whose lives and work have slipped out of view while heralding others whose work has never been properly recognised. Offering a fascinating insight into the worlds of these 'lost' writers, this A-Z also ... Read more

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An A-Z of Neglected Writers of the Anglophone Caribbean makes a major contribution to providing a fuller picture of the region's rich literary history. It both restores our knowledge of writers whose lives and work have slipped out of view while heralding others whose work has never been properly recognised. Offering a fascinating insight into the worlds of these 'lost' writers, this A-Z also
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Creolized Sexualities

Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean

by Alison Donnell ...

Series series Critical Caribbean Studies
Creolized Sexualities: Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean draws attention to a wide, and surprising, range of writings that craft inclusive and pluralizing representations of sexual possibilities within the Caribbean imagination. Reading across an eclectic range of writings from V.S. Naipaul to Marlon James, Shani Mootoo to Junot Diaz, Andrew Salkey to ... Read more

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Creolized Sexualities: Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean draws attention to a wide, and surprising, range of writings that craft inclusive and pluralizing representations of sexual possibilities within the Caribbean imagination. Reading across an eclectic range of writings from V.S. Naipaul to Marlon James, Shani Mootoo to Junot Diaz, Andrew Salkey to
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The Human Son

by Adrian J Walker ...

Narrated by Alison O'Donnell ...

Unabridged

12 hours 23 min

500 YEARS IN THE FUTURE, EARTH IS NO LONGER POPULATED BY HUMANS.The new guardians of Earth, the genetically engineered Erta, have reversed climate change. They are now faced with a dilemma; if they reintroduce the rebellious and violent Homo Sapiens, all of their work will be undone.They decide to raise one final child; a sole human to help decide if humanity should again inherit the Earth.But the ... Read more

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500 YEARS IN THE FUTURE, EARTH IS NO LONGER POPULATED BY HUMANS.The new guardians of Earth, the genetically engineered Erta, have reversed climate change. They are now faced with a dilemma; if they reintroduce the rebellious and violent Homo Sapiens, all of their work will be undone.They decide to raise one final child; a sole human to help decide if humanity should again inherit the Earth.But the
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Twentieth-Century Caribbean Literature

Critical Moments in Anglophone Literary History

by Alison Donnell ...

This bold study traces the processes by which a ‘history’ and canon of Caribbean literature and criticism have been constructed. It offers a supplement to that history by presenting new writers, texts and critical moments that help to reconfigure the Caribbean tradition.Focusing on Anglophone or Anglocreole writings from across the twentieth century, Alison Donnell asks what it is that we read ... Read more

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This bold study traces the processes by which a ‘history’ and canon of Caribbean literature and criticism have been constructed. It offers a supplement to that history by presenting new writers, texts and critical moments that help to reconfigure the Caribbean tradition.Focusing on Anglophone or Anglocreole writings from across the twentieth century, Alison Donnell asks what it is that we read
... Read more
Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture

Edited by Alison Donnell ...

The Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture is the first comprehensive reference book to provide multidisciplinary coverage of the field of black cultural production in Britain. The publication is of particular value because despite attracting growing academic interest in recent years, this field is still often subject to critical and institutional neglect. For the purpose of the Companion ... Read more

$92.06 CAD

The Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture is the first comprehensive reference book to provide multidisciplinary coverage of the field of black cultural production in Britain. The publication is of particular value because despite attracting growing academic interest in recent years, this field is still often subject to critical and institutional neglect. For the purpose of the Companion
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Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1970–2020: Volume 3

Edited by Ronald Cummings, Alison Donnell ...

Series series Caribbean Literature in Transition
The period from the 1970s to the present day has produced an extraordinarily rich and diverse body of Caribbean writing that has been widely acclaimed. Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1970-2020 traces the region's contemporary writings across the established genres of prose, poetry, fiction and drama into emerging areas of creative non-fiction, memoir and speculative fiction with a particular ... Read more

$126.99 CAD

The period from the 1970s to the present day has produced an extraordinarily rich and diverse body of Caribbean writing that has been widely acclaimed. Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1970-2020 traces the region's contemporary writings across the established genres of prose, poetry, fiction and drama into emerging areas of creative non-fiction, memoir and speculative fiction with a particular
... Read more
Cognitive Perspectives on Peer Learning

Edited by Angela M. O'Donnell, Alison King ...

Series series Rutgers Invitational Symposium on Education Series
The contribution of this volume to the literature on peer learning is its focus on approaches that reflect a common concern with cognitive processes based in developmental, information processing, or more generally, constructivist perspectives on peer learning. Although the clear importance of the social context of peer learning is not ignored, the volume's emphasis is on the cognitive growth that ... Read more

$111.30 CAD

The contribution of this volume to the literature on peer learning is its focus on approaches that reflect a common concern with cognitive processes based in developmental, information processing, or more generally, constructivist perspectives on peer learning. Although the clear importance of the social context of peer learning is not ignored, the volume's emphasis is on the cognitive growth that
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The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature

Edited by Michael A. Bucknor, Alison Donnell ...

Series series Routledge Literature Companions
The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature offers a comprehensive, critically engaging overview of this increasingly significant body of work.The volume is divided into six sections that consider:the foremost figures of the Anglophone Caribbean literary tradition and a history of literary critical debatetextual turning points, identifying key moments in both literary and critical ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature offers a comprehensive, critically engaging overview of this increasingly significant body of work.The volume is divided into six sections that consider:the foremost figures of the Anglophone Caribbean literary tradition and a history of literary critical debatetextual turning points, identifying key moments in both literary and critical
... Read more
Caribbean Irish Connections: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

by Evelyn O'Callaghan, Alison Donnell, Maria McGarrity ...

This collection explores how the complications and contradictions of Irish-Caribbean relations are much richer and deeper than previously recognized. Caribbean Irish Connections makes an important contribution to Irish studies by challenging the dominance of a US diasporic history and a disciplinary focus on cultural continuity and ancestry. The contributors emphasize the importance of ... Read more

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This collection explores how the complications and contradictions of Irish-Caribbean relations are much richer and deeper than previously recognized. Caribbean Irish Connections makes an important contribution to Irish studies by challenging the dominance of a US diasporic history and a disciplinary focus on cultural continuity and ancestry. The contributors emphasize the importance of
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And Then She Vanished

by Nick Jones ...

Narrated by Ray Porter ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Joseph Bridgeman Series
Unabridged

9 hours 7 min

He only looked away for a second.Still haunted by the disappearance of his little sister, Amy, over twenty years ago, Joseph Bridgeman’s life has fallen apart. When a friend talks him into seeing hypnotherapist Alexia Finch to help with his insomnia, Joseph accidentally discovers he can time travel. His first trip only takes him back a few minutes, but his new-found ability gives him something he ... Read more

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He only looked away for a second.Still haunted by the disappearance of his little sister, Amy, over twenty years ago, Joseph Bridgeman’s life has fallen apart. When a friend talks him into seeing hypnotherapist Alexia Finch to help with his insomnia, Joseph accidentally discovers he can time travel. His first trip only takes him back a few minutes, but his new-found ability gives him something he
... Read more

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Two Suns at Sunset

by Gene Doucette, Alison Belle Bews ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, Gabrielle de Cuir, Paul Boehmer ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Tandemstar: The Outcast Cycle
Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

Welcome to Dib!Dib is an Earthlike planet, only slightly smaller, with shorter days and longer years, in orbit around twin suns.On the continent of Geo, in the city of Velon in the nation of Inimata, a man lies dead in his study.The Murdered MonkIn life, Professor Orno Linus was a world-class scholar: an astrophysicist, a dead-language linguist, and an expert in (and apparent true believer of) the ... Read more

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Welcome to Dib!Dib is an Earthlike planet, only slightly smaller, with shorter days and longer years, in orbit around twin suns.On the continent of Geo, in the city of Velon in the nation of Inimata, a man lies dead in his study.The Murdered MonkIn life, Professor Orno Linus was a world-class scholar: an astrophysicist, a dead-language linguist, and an expert in (and apparent true believer of) the
... Read more
Audiobook

Red Thunder

by John Varley ...

Narrated by Eddie Lopez ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Thunder and Lightning Series
Unabridged

13 hours 34 min

As Chinese and US spacecraft compete to be the first to land on Mars, a former astronaut, his cousin, and four teens from Florida decide to take matters into their own hands. If they can quickly build their own space-worthy ship using scrap metal, appliances, and power tools, they have a chance to come from behind—thanks to an inventive new power source that can propel them to the Red Planet ... Read more

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As Chinese and US spacecraft compete to be the first to land on Mars, a former astronaut, his cousin, and four teens from Florida decide to take matters into their own hands. If they can quickly build their own space-worthy ship using scrap metal, appliances, and power tools, they have a chance to come from behind—thanks to an inventive new power source that can propel them to the Red Planet
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