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  • Language and Gender

    by Mary Talbot ...
    Since its first publication in 1998, Mary Talbot’s Language and Gender has been a leading textbook, popular with students for its accessibility and with teachers for the range and depth it achieves in a single volume. This anticipated third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated for the era of #MeToo, genderqueer, Trump, and cyberhate.The book is organized into three parts. An ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Sally Heathcote, Suffragette

    A story of loyalty, love, and courage, Sally Heathcote, Suffragette follows a common housemaid swept up in the feminist militancy of Edwardian Britain. Costa Award winners Mary and Bryan Talbot and acclaimed illustrator Kate Charlesworth craft a gripping inside story of depth, drama, and detail that brings history to life.* Mary Talbot, PhD (Dotter of Her Father’s Eyes), is an internationally ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Dotter of Her Father's Eyes

    Part personal history, part biography, Dotter of Her Father's Eyes contrasts two comingofage narratives: that of Lucia, the daughter of James Joyce, and that of author Mary Talbot, daughter of the eminent Joycean scholar James S. Atherton. Social expectations and gender politics, thwarted ambitions and personal tragedy are played out against two contrasting historical backgrounds, poignantly ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia

    From acclaimed writer Mary M. Talbot and graphic-novel pioneer Bryan Talbot comes The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia, a portrait of revolutionary feminist Louise Michel, who took up arms against a French regime that executed thousands. Deported to a penal colony, Michel joined the cause of the indigenous population against colonial oppression.* Mary M. Talbot, writer of Dotter of Her Father’s ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Rain

    by Mary M Talbot ...
    From acclaimed writer/historian Mary M Talbot and graphic-novel pioneer Bryan Talbot comes Rain, a chronicle of the growing relationship of two young women, one an environmental activist, set against the backdrop of the disastrous 2015 floods in northern England.The wild Brontë moorlands are being criminally mismanaged as crops are being poisoned, and birds and animals are being slaughtered. While ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Fictions at Work

    Language and Social Practice in Fiction

    Series series Language In Social Life
    In this book, Mary Talbot shows how fiction works in the constitution and reproduction of social life. She discusses both `high' and `low' fiction, combining discussion of social context with language analysis. Examples are taken from children's tales, romance, horror and science in her language analysis. ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Psychological Experience of Integrating Content and Language

    Series Book 12 - Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching
    This book brings together a diverse range of empirical chapters spanning various contexts and educational levels which explore the psychology of teaching and learning a subject through a second or other language. The chapters discuss both the psychological stressors and strains for learners and teachers, as well as the benefits and joys of being involved in such programmes. The studies encompass a ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Pop Corn Recipes

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. This collection of popcorn recipes by Mary Hamilton Talbott showcases the versatility and nutritional benefits of popcorn, encouraging its inclusion in everyday meals. Highlighting the exceptional quality of Nelson's popping corn, the introduction notes its superior popping ability and delicious taste, making it an ... Read more

    $3.12 CAD

  • Women and Religious Life in Byzantium

    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    After an introductory general essay on the life cycle and status of women in Byzantine society, this volume focuses on female religious life, with particular emphasis on the role of convents - as spiritual sanctuary, refuge for women in need, or provider of charitable services. Several essays compare Byzantine nunneries with male monasteries, pointing out the relatively small size and lack of ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Here I Stand: Stories that Speak for Freedom

    A thought-provoking collection of short stories and poems exploring the rights and freedoms we can enjoy in the twenty-first century ... and those for which we still need to fight.A selection of the world's finest writers for young people – in conjunction with Amnesty International UK – explore the rights and freedoms still lacking in today's society, covering issues such as gender equality, race ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Studies in Byzantine Monasticism

    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    This volume includes seventeen essays on Byzantine monasticism, focusing on the 9th to 15th centuries. Envisaged as a companion Variorum volume to Talbot's Women and Religious Life in Byzantium (2001), this compendium complements its predecessor by focusing more attention on male monasteries, hermits and holy mountains, while offering some pioneering studies of female patrons, rural nuns, and the ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Varieties of Monastic Experience in Byzantium, 800-1453

    Series series The Conway Lectures in Medieval Studies
    In this unprecedented introduction to Byzantine monasticism, based on the Conway Lectures she delivered at the University of Notre Dame in 2014, Alice-Mary Talbot surveys the various forms of monastic life in the Byzantine Empire between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. It includes chapters on male monastic communities (mostly cenobitic, but some idiorrhythmic in late Byzantium), nuns and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus