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By: Jeffrey Reznick

ISBN: 9780719077920
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2009
UK Publication Date: 9th December 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The most comprehensive study published to date about John Galsworthy's philanthropic support for, and his compositions about soldiers disabled in the Great War. It makes available for the first time in a single edition the most significant of his compositions about the war disabled and examining their value as historical documents. -- .


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By: Jeffrey Reznick

ISBN: 9780719096754
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The most comprehensive study published to date about John Galsworthy's philanthropic support for, and his compositions about soldiers disabled in the Great War. It makes available for the first time in a single edition the most significant of his compositions about the war disabled and examining their value as historical documents. -- .


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By: Greg Wells

ISBN: 9781526134530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Written by Shakespeare's son-in-law John Hall, The Little Book of Cures is a fascinating look into the life of a doctor in seventeenth-century Stratford-upon-Avon. -- .


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By: P. J. McLoughlin

ISBN: 9780719086892
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Explores the politics of the most important Irish nationalist leader of his generation, and one of the most influential figures of twentieth-century Ireland, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, John Hume. -- .


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By: P. J. McLoughlin

ISBN: 9780719079566
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Exploring the politics of one of the most influential figures of twentieth-century Ireland, this book shows how John Hume helped to change the thinking of Irish nationalism, and lay the foundations of the Northern Ireland peace process. -- .


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By: Andy Kesson

ISBN: 9780719088247
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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During Shakespeare's lifetime, John Lyly was repeatedly described as the central figure in contemporary English literature. This book takes that claim seriously, asking how and why Lyly was considered the most important writer of his time. -- .


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By: Andy Kesson

ISBN: 9781784993696
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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During Shakespeare's lifetime, John Lyly was repeatedly described as the central figure in contemporary English literature. This book takes that claim seriously, asking how and why Lyly was considered the most important writer of his time. -- .


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By: eljka Doljanin

ISBN: 9781526100566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This volume brings together contributions from a variety of disciplines to address the writer's legacy and literary achievements. Essays on previously unexplored topics and reflective pieces on McGahern as a writer illuminate his body of work in new and challenging ways, expanding the boundaries of the McGahern debate. -- .


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By: eljka Doljanin

ISBN: 9781526139580
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This volume brings together contributions from a variety of disciplines to address the writer's legacy and literary achievements. Essays on previously unexplored topics and reflective pieces on McGahern as a writer illuminate his body of work in new and challenging ways, expanding the boundaries of the McGahern debate. -- .


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By: Irene O'Daly

ISBN: 9781526109491
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A reappraisal of the role that Roman classical sources, notably the works of Cicero and Seneca, played in the political thought of John of Salisbury, a leading humanist of the twelfth century. -- .


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By: Stephen Penn

ISBN: 9780719067648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This new collection of translations represents the first attempt to offer a representative sample of Wyclif's Latin works in translation in a single volume. -- .


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By: Colin Gardner

ISBN: 9780719067839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The career of Wisconsin-born Joseph Losey spanned over four decades and several countries, from . collaborator with Bertholt Brecht, director of Hollywood B-pictures and victim of McCarthyism, to director of seminal British films such as "Time Without Pity," "Eve," "The Servant," and "The Go-Between". -- .


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By: Matthew Pateman

ISBN: 9780719077807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A comprehensive analysis of Whedon's role in shaping the twenty-first-century TV landscape, featuring unique access to drafts of scripts and other source material. The book offers both detailed assessments of individual episodes and overarching histories of production. An essential and timely contribution to TV scholarship. -- .


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By: Ewan Maccoll

ISBN: 9780719079368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This new edition of Journeyman, Ewan MacColl's vivid and entertaining autobiography, has been re-edited from the original manuscript, and includes a new introduction by Peggy Seeger, for whom he wrote the unforgettable The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. -- .


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By: Ewan Maccoll

ISBN: 9780719079351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This new edition of Journeyman, Ewan MacColl's vivid and entertaining autobiography, has been re-edited from the original manuscript, and includes a new introduction by Peggy Seeger, for whom he wrote the unforgettable The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. -- .


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By: Laura Cahillane

ISBN: 9781526114556
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A collection of essays on politics and judicial power in Ireland, featuring contributions from scholars, judges and legal practitioners. -- .


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By: Laura Cahillane

ISBN: 9781526107312
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A collection of essays on politics and judicial power in Ireland, featuring contributions from scholars, judges and legal practitioners. -- .


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By: Maureen Mulholland

ISBN: 9780719063435
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is about trials, civil and criminal, ecclesiastical and secular, in England and Europe between the thirteenth and the seventeenth centuries, providing a rounded view of trials conducted according to different procedures within contrasting legal systems, including English common law and Roman canon law. -- .


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By: Jeffrey Rosen

ISBN: 9781526118851
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Ignored or derided until now, this book looks at Cameron's allegorical work in relation to the political and artistic zeitgeist of the Victorian period. -- .


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By: Ben McCann

ISBN: 9780719091148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Duvivier was a giant of classic French cinema with a career spanning key moments of French film history. This analysis goes beyond its historical range to engage with key debates in film studies: notably auteurism, stardom and questions of the national. -- .


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By: Robert Stone

ISBN: 9780719072017
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This, the first book-length study of the Spanish-Basque filmmaker Julio Medem in English, contains profound analysis of his life and films in the context of contemporary Spain and World cinema and is based on original interviews with Medem and many of his collaborators by the author, an establish expert on Spanish cinema. -- .


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By: Andrew Hartley

ISBN: 9780719079191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Presents a performance history of a controversial play, moving from its 1599 opening all the way into the new millennium with particular emphasis on its twentieth- and twenty-first-century incarnations on stage and screen -- .


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By: Andrew Hartley

ISBN: 9781526139443
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Presents a performance history of a controversial play, moving from its 1599 opening all the way into the new millennium with particular emphasis on its twentieth- and twenty-first-century incarnations on stage and screen -- .


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By: Philippa Byrne

ISBN: 9781526155900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This study investigates justice and mercy in twelfth-century England, using theological texts, sermons, legal treatises and letter collections to explore how moralists approached questions of judgement and judicial ethics in the foundational period of English common law. -- .

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