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A Book of the Year in The Times, Guardian, Independent, New Statesman, Bookseller and at Waterstones 'He understands only the women he invents – the others not at all'
First published in 1996, Selected Writings of Hannah More brings together some of More’s most powerful work, illustrating her views on the proper role of women in all areas of society.
Originally published in 1987 and revised in 2004, Compañeras speaks with the voices of Latina lesbians; women who met to speak about what it implies to be both Latina and lesbian in our communities, whether we live in Latin America or the US.
In this dramatic story, Maureen Konkle helps recover the literary achievements of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft and her kin, revealing as never before how their lives and work shed light on nineteenth-century struggles over the future of Indigenous people in the United States.
This collection is the first academic study of the captivating life and career of expatriate artist, writer... Læs mere
In this volume, produced by a team of collaborators from a wide range of scholarly interests and varying expertise, we have presented a critically assessed account of the life and key works produced by Solomon Caesar Malan.
In this book, readers can explore a wide range of essays rooted in up-to-the-minute research examining the life, times and cultural contexts of the writer and philanthropist... Læs mere
The essays in this collection research the historical significance of her many geographical references and suggest how contemporaries may have read them, whether as indications... Læs mere
First time in paperback: From a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, an imaginative re-creation of Samuel Clemens's boyhood in Hannibal, Missouri-just in time for Ken Burns's forthcoming Mark Twain documentary.
Addressing the fraught relationships between genre and gender, private and public, image and text, life and narrative that play out in the modern biographical... Læs mere
Vanity Fair, published in serial parts in 1847-8, made William Makepeace Thackeray famous 'all but at the top of the tree', he told his mother, 'and having a great fight up there with Dickens'.
An autobiography of Henry Brulard, one of France's greatest writers. It tells the story of his unhappy childhood in a stuffy provincial town and uncovers the roots of his rebellious and skeptical temperament.