(Paperback)
By: Tatem Jeff
ISBN: 9781776561766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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What do ancient Greece and Rome have to do with New Zealand More than you might think. Athens to Aotearoa collects essays from some of New Zealand's most important artistic and critical voices reflecting on their engagement with Greece and Rome and taking aim at New Zealand's complicated take on its classical heritage.
(Paperback)
By: Alan Shelley
ISBN: 9781840028218
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The study of Fugard's plays and how his work retains an insistent influence in society.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Prof Linda Wagner-Martin
ISBN: 9798765113813
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Hardback)
By: Marta McDowell
ISBN: 9781604693638
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2013
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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A fascinating look at the gardens that helped inspire the settings for Beatrix Potter's stories.
(Hardback)
By: Jonathan Bignell
ISBN: 9781526153791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Becketts afterlives is the first book-length study dedicated to posthumous adaptations of Becketts oeuvre. This collection analyses the remarkable diversity of creative engagements across different media and cultural contexts that have ensured the survival and continuing relevance of Becketts work in a constantly changing world.
(Paperback)
By: Virginia Jackson
ISBN: 9780691232805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Virginia Jackson
ISBN: 9780691232799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Lisa Hopkins
ISBN: 9780719064234
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Introduces students to the study of Shakespeare and grounds their understandings of his work in theoretical discourses. By addressing what is primarily at stake in the major theoretical approaches to Shakespeare's works, the book breaks down both fears and preconceptions to offer students a map of the current critical practices of others.
(Hardback)
By: Heather O'Donoghue
ISBN: 9781788312882
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Beowulf is much more than a poem.
(Hardback)
By: John Arnold
ISBN: 9781922633101
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Eggert
ISBN: 9781743320129
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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Tracing the life of an iconic Australian literary work in the lead-up to, and after, its publication: Henry Lawson's While the Billy Boils from 1896, Eggert follows Lawson's gradual development of pared-back bush realism, as he struggled to forge a career writing for newspapers.
(Paperback)
By: Erik Anderson
ISBN: 9781501353352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"We tend to have romanticized and sentimental ideas about birds. But what is it about birds that so captivates us And what does this captivation, in its various forms, say about us humans"--
(Paperback)
By: Rodger Victor
ISBN: 9781776561032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Three brashly funny yet sobering plays by award-winning playwright Victor Rodger explore what it means to be gay and Samoan in contemporary New Zealand. The collection includes Black Faggot (2012), At the Wake (2012) and Club Paradiso (2015).
(Paperback)
By: Professor Steven Belletto
ISBN: 9781501379543
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Ayanna Thompson
ISBN: 9781501374012
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Investigates what blackface is, why it occurred, and what its legacies are in the 21st century"--
(Paperback)
By: Kara Thompson
ISBN: 9781628922653
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Blanket explores covers in everyday contexts, "New World" colonial encounters, contemporary art, emerging economies, and collecting practices to show how the blanket is not just an object of utility, but one that provides lessons in metaphor, viruses, and secrets.
(Hardback)
By: Louise Willder
ISBN: 9780861542178
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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A dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secrets
(Paperback)
By: Louise Willder
ISBN: 9780861546169
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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A dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secrets
(Hardback)
By: Michael McGirr
ISBN: 9781925773149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Text Publishing
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A profound, funny and uplifting collection of reminiscences about a life in books, now available in a smaller, competitively priced format.
(Paperback)
By: Michael McGirr
ISBN: 9781922268471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Text Publishing
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A profound, funny and uplifting collection of reminiscences about a life in books, now available in a smaller, competitively priced format.
(Paperback)
By: Barry Forshaw
ISBN: 9781843446408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 24th March 2016
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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Barry Forshaw is acknowledged as a leading expert on European crime fiction, but his principal area of expertise is in the crime arena of the British Isles. Continuing the earlier success of the series with Nordic Noir and Euro Noir, he now returns home to produce the definitive reader's guide to modern British crime...
(Paperback)
By: Dr Jami Rogers
ISBN: 9781350114883
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Kenneth R. Rosen
ISBN: 9781501353024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A close look at an invention with a curious history and influence, an object that speaks to our notions of, and need for, security in all its forms.
(Paperback)
By: Ramona Koval
ISBN: 9781922147677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Text Publishing
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