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Abject Pleasures in the Cinematic: The Beautiful, Sexual Arousal, and Laughter (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the cinematic strategies that elicit visceral pleasure in the face of content that is crass, politically problematic, or unethical
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Envisioning the Good Life: The Limits of Contemporary Vitalism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A new vision of the good life as collective transformation against the fragmentation of contemporary life.
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Princes, Dervishes and Dragons: The Tile Arcade from Safavid Isfahan (c. 1685–95) (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Assembled digitally from worldwide collections, this Arcade of 36 colourful tile panels exposes for the first time religious themes as well as more traditional themes for architectural decoration, and adds a new work to the canon of seventeenth-century Persian art.
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Unhappy Families: Childcare in a Hopeless World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Adam Ferner's short, engaging book explores the ethical and political dimensions of parenthood, childcare and reproduction, and the dominant ethos of the family, in a world riven by conflict, inequality and the absence of hope.
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Beastly Modernisms: The Figure of the Animal in Modernist Literature and Culture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A contemporary collection of scholarly essays exploring the vibrant intersections of modernist studies and critical animal studies
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Touching at a Distance: Shakespeare's Theatre (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Studies the capacity of Shakespeare’s plays to touch and think about touch
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Women's Literary Education, c. 1690–1850 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Studies how women writers shaped long-eighteenth-century educational discourse through literature
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The Idler's Club: Humour and Mass Readership from Jerome K. Jerome to P. G. Wodehouse (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Investigates whether a popular magazine can promote social mobility by joking about clubs
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Robert Louis Stevenson and the Pacific: The Transformation of Global Christianity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
How does Robert Louis Stevenson’s engagement with Pacific Islands cultures demonstrate processes of inculturation and the transformation of global Christianity?
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Naomi Mitchison: A Writer in Time (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first published collection of scholarship on Naomi Mitchison’s life and work, including a new, never-before-published short story by Mitchison.
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Remediating the 1820s (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reconsiders the 1820s, an unjustly neglected, highly self-conscious decade defined by massive and anxiety-inducing cultural transformations
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Owning Books and Preserving Documents in Medieval Jerusalem: The Library of Burhan al-Din (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the only known private book collection from medieval Jerusalem
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