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  • Shipwreck Narratives: Out of our Depth

    par Michael Titlestad ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Shipwreck Narratives: Out of Our Depth studies both the representation of shipwreck and the ways in which shipwrecks are used in creative, philosophical, and political works. The first part of the book examines historical shipwreck narratives published over a period of two centuries and their legacies. Michael Titlestad points to a range of narrative conventions, literary tropes and questions ... En savoir plus

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Plague Years

    Reflecting on Pandemics

    Modifié par Michael Titlestad, Karl van Wyk, Grace A. Musila ...
    The Plague Years collects scholarly and essayistic reflections on literary, visual, and sonic representations of the COVID-19 and other pandemics. These are placed alongside poetry and short fiction written in the first two years of quarantine or isolation. This range expresses the intellectual and imaginative struggle and ingenuity entailed in coming to terms with the rampant spread of disease ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Global Perspectives on the United States

    Pro-Americanism, Anti-Americanism, and the Discourses Between

    par Jane C Desmond, Andrzej Antoszek, Sophia Balakian, Zsófia Bán, Sabine Bröck, Ian Condry, Kate Delaney, Virginia R. Dominguez, Ira Dworkin0, Richard Ellis1, Guillermo Ibarra2, Seyed Mohammad Marandi3, Giorgio Mariani4, Ana Mauad5, Loes Nas6, Edward Schatz7, Manar Shorbagy8, Kristin Solli9, Amy Spellacy0, Michael Titlestad1 ...
    Collections series Global Studies of the United States
    This daring collaborative effort showcases dialogues between international scholars engaged with the United States from abroad. The writers investigate the analytic methods and choices that label certain talk, images, behaviors, and allusions as "American" and how to read the data on such material. The editors present the essays in pairs that overlap in theme or region. Each author subsequently ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Ongoing End: On the Limits of Apocalyptic Narrative

    Modifié par Michael Titlestad, David Watson ...
    The world keeps turning to apocalypticism. Time is imagined as proceeding ineluctably to a catastrophic, perhaps revelatory conclusion. Even when evacuated of distinctly religious content, a broadly ecclesial structure persists in conceptions of our precarious life and our collective journey to an inevitable fate—the extinction of the human species. It is commonly believed that we are propelled ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD

  • The Mistress’s Dog

    Short Stories (1996 - 2010)

    par David Medalie ...
    The Mistress’s Dog is an engaging collection of twelve short stories by David Medalie, including two award winners – ‘Recognition’ and ‘The Mistress’s Dog’ – and a Foreword and afterword by Michael Titlestad.Deft, subtle and nuanced, Medalie’s stories show an accomplished and mature writer at his best. Their focus is the lived experience of people: ostensibly uneventful lives into which the ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

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  • What Is History, Now?

    par Suzannah Lipscomb, Helen Carr ...
    This groundbreaking new collection addresses the burning issue of how we interpret history today. What stories are told, and by whom, who should be celebrated, and what rewritten, are questions that have been asked recently not just within the history world, but by all of us. Featuring a diverse mix of writers, both bestselling names and emerging voices, this is the history book we need NOW.WHAT ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $9.99 CAD Maintenant $5.99 CAD

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  • I May Be Some Time

    'A work of uncategorisable brilliance.' Robert Macfarlane

    par Francis Spufford ...
    ORDER NONESUCH, FRANCIS SPUFFORD'S NEW NOVEL, NOW'A truly majestic work of scholarship, thought and literary imagination.' Jan Morris, The Times'Shot through with crystalline brilliance.' Washington Post'Fascinating.' Sunday TimesWhen Captain Scott died in 1912 on his way back from the South Pole, his story became a myth embedded in the national imagination... ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD

  • Friends and Enemies

    A Memoir

    par Barbara Amiel ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERBarbara Amiel's much-talked-about life has been a subject of endless fascination for the media, many unauthorized biographies, as well as screen depictions. An instinctive feminist and now a foe of feminism's political correctness, she covers a formidable array of experiences--political, sexual, marital, and material--in these memoirs.**Born in London during World War II's ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $12.99 CAD

  • How to Be Good

    par Nick Hornby ...
    A wise and hilarious novel morality and what it means to be a "goof person" from the bestselling author of Dickens and Prince, Just Like you, Funny Girl and High Fidelity.A brutally truthful, compassionate novel about the heart, mind, and soul of a woman who, confronted by her husband’s sudden and extreme spiritual conversion, is forced to learn “how to be good”—whatever that means, and for better ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Bookworm

    A Memoir of Childhood Reading

    par Lucy Mangan ...
    A love letter to the joys of childhood reading from Wonderland to Narnia.When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up new worlds and cast light on all the complexities she encountered in this one.She was whisked away to Narnia - and Kirrin Island - and Wonderland. She ventured down rabbit holes and womble burrows into midnight gardens and chocolate factories. She wandered ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • At the Hairdresser's

    par Anita Brookner ...
    Collections series Penguin Specials
    Penguin Specials are designed to fill a gap. Written to be read over a long commute or a short journey, they are original and exclusively in digital form. This is a poignant novella from Anita Brookner.'I rather hope I shall die at the hairdresser's, for they are bound to know what to do. At least that is what I tell myself.'Solitude is a familiar burden for Elizabeth Warner. She lives in a ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Why Didn’t You Just Do What You Were Told?

    Essays

    par Jenny Diski ...
    Finalist for the NBCC Award for Criticism'Nothing about Jenny Diski is conventional. Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... highly intelligent, furiously funny' Sunday Times'Funny, heartbreaking, insightful and wise' Emilia Clarke'She expanded notions about what nonfiction, as an art form, could do and could be' New YorkerJenny Diski was a fearless writer, for w... ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

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