(Paperback)
By: David Baguley
ISBN: 9780719085857
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This volume explores the characteristics of the art and literature of the Second Empire in France. -- .
(Paperback)
By: Lajos Egri
ISBN: 9780671213329
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1986
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Abigail Rokison-Woodall
ISBN: 9781350120419
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781904271222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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With its cross-dressed heroine, gender games and explorations of sexual ambivalence, its Forest of Arden and melancholy Jacques, this book speaks directly to the twenty-first century. It connects the play to the Elizabethan court and its dynamic queen and demonstrates that the play's vital roots in its own time give it new life in ours.
(Paperback)
By: E.M. Forster
ISBN: 9780141441696
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An analysis, in which, the author rejects the 'pseudoscholarship' of historical criticism - 'that great demon of chronology' - that considers writers in terms of the period in which they wrote and instead asks us to imagine the great novelists working together in a single room.
(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.
(Hardback)
By: Virginia Jackson
ISBN: 9780691232799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Virginia Jackson
ISBN: 9780691232805
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.
(Paperback, 4th edition)
By: Peter Barry
ISBN: 9781526121790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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(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: 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: Eleanor Baker
ISBN: 9781851246304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th November 2024
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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Featuring some of the most ferocious and humorous book curses ever inscribed, this is a lively and engaging introduction to the history and development of bookish maledictions.
