This book presents and engages the world building capacity of legal theory through cultural legal studies of science and speculative fictions....Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Absurdist Literature is a field-defining collection. The editor and contributors are not only investigating the so-called Theatre of the Absurd, but wading deeply into absurdist fiction, absurdist poetry, and black, Latin/...Loe edasi...
A novel that describes the adventures of two young writers, set in the midst of political repression, anti-Semitism and violence during the Latin American dictatorships of Brazil and Argentina in the 60s....Loe edasi...
On September 10, 1897, in the hamlet of Lattimer mines, Pennsylvania, an armed posse took aim and fired into a crowd of oncoming mine workers, who were marching in their corner of the coal-mining region to call their fellow miners out on strike...Loe edasi...
All for Naught tells the story of Richard Melmont, a billionaire many times over. His wife Maria, daughter Barbara, and son Daniel are appalled by his cutthroat methods and even more appalled by the weapons system he is developing....Loe edasi...
Black Bag Moon: Doctors Tales from Dusk to Dawn is filled with inspiring, educational, entertaining and often quirky tales. Based on a series of interviews conducted with general practitioners across the globe, the book creatively presents myriad a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2011, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199582969)
Women writers are turning to Virgil and alluding to his poetry in a bid to explore modern preoccupations and concerns. Through an analysis of Virgils presence in the work of contemporary women writers, this book identifies a new Virgil: one who spe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Aug-2011, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781118785065)
The focus of this book is on speech production and speech processing associated with cleft palate, covering phonetic (perceptual and instrumental), phonological and psycholinguistic perspectives, and including coverage of implications for literacy a...Loe edasi...
A collection of three South Sea tales by Robert Louis Stevenson, this book will be of interest to anyone with a penchant for travel and adventure....Loe edasi...
To some gay men, a shapely, youthful body is the ultimate turn-on. Others find the eroticism they crave in the experienced hands of an older, more mature man. In Dirty Young Men, the author lays it all on the line, candidly revealing the intimate de...Loe edasi...
An anthology of ten short stories by one of Koreas foremost living writers. The literary world of Pak explores the moral ambiguities inherent in Koreas society today and encourages the reader to question the injustices that prevail in the more imp...Loe edasi...
A collection of short stories by scriptwriter-poet turned fiction writer Taeko Tomioka. Taeko deconstructs the discourse of the nuclear family and heterosexuality in gendered Japanese culture. Her stories focus on ordinary people unfettered by intro...Loe edasi...
This is a tale based on the strike which took place in the mid-1950s at Omi Kenshi, a silk manufacturer not far from Tokyo. The events described reflect the management / labour tensions of the period and is a piece of social commentary on the transf...Loe edasi...
Hwang Sun-won based this novel on his own experiences in his North Korean home village between the end of World War II and the eve of the Korean War when Korea had been divided into North and South by its two liberators - the United States and the...Loe edasi...
This is an English-language anthology of Kurahashi Yumikos short stories, whose subversive fiction defies established definitions of literature, Japan, modernity and femininity, and represents an important intellectual aspect of modern Japa...Loe edasi...
This anthology of short stories reflects the writers shared core experience of Koreas trajectory from an inward-looking feudal state, through Japanese colony and battle-ground for the Korean War, to a modernizing society. Three stories have been a...Loe edasi...
The Spies of the Kaiser was not just another tale of scheming foreigners and plucky British heroes, for this paranoid tale of German secret agents plotting the invasion of Britain played a major part in the formation of MI5,...Loe edasi...