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Paperback. The vast, disparate region called West Texas is both sparsely populated and scarcely recognized. Yet it has given voice to a surprising number of women writers. This title includes short stories and essays that place emphasis on individual triumphs and failures, which remind West Texans of their heritage. Editor(s): Rodenberger, Lou Halsell; Kolosov, Jacqueline. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896725485
ISBN
9780896725485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.43

Paperback. This book explores some of the ways in which contemporary literary theory can be used to read fiction. In particular, it focuses on Thomas Pynchon's three novels to date and his collection of early stories. The theories exploited are concentrated in the work of Jacques Derrida. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333515099
ISBN
9780333515099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.10

Reviews the key research and writings on southern politics since World War II. This volume covers topical areas such as civil rights, public opinion, political behavior, party development, population movement, governors, legislatures, and women in politics. Editor(s): Steed, Robert P.; Moreland, Laurence W. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJP; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123820
ISBN
9780813123820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Paperback. Presents suburban classroom projects aimed at exploring the watershed and the commonwealth of the region. With these diverse and robust projects, contributors spotlight the myriad ways suburban students can build rich, authentic connections to their surroundings and create a sense of belonging to their community. Editor(s): Brooke, Robert E. Series: Writing, Culture, and Community Practices. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black and white illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634164
ISBN
9780815634164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. Series: Pennsylvania German History & Culture S. Num Pages: 369 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271026862
ISBN
9780271026862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.34

Hardcover. Offers a look at the Bank of Canada. Drawing on qualitative data and employing theories of activity, genre, narrative, and situated learning, this book provides an ethnographic account of the role of technology-mediated discourse in the Bank's knowledge-building, policy-making, and public communication. Series: Studies in Language & Communication. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845530662
ISBN
9781845530662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.88

Paperback. Offers a look at the Bank of Canada. Drawing on qualitative data and employing theories of activity, genre, narrative, and situated learning, this book provides an ethnographic account of the role of technology-mediated discourse in the Bank's knowledge-building, policy-making, and public communication. Series: Studies in Language & Communication. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 photos & 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845530679
ISBN
9781845530679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

Hardcover. Explores the works of African American writers born in the 1960s and 1970s. This book explores the work of eight representative African American writers of the hip-hop generation to assess their common themes and offer insights into contemporary race relations in America as expressed and challenged in their works. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; AVGR; DS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037818
ISBN
9781570037818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Hardcover. "The first comprehensive history of the composition of one of the most famous and iconic speeches in American history, one that persuasively resolves previously unresolved issues relating the speech and enriches our understanding of how the speech reflected Lincoln's evolving ideas"-- Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBWJ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619337
ISBN
9780700619337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.51
€ 62.92

Paperback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813551753
ISBN
9780813551753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; KNTF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625340122
ISBN
9781625340122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.41

Hardback. Focusing on the works of Herman Melville, Gore Vidal, Russell Banks, Lionel Trilling, and Philip Roth, the author scrutinizes a number of critical studies and makes a cogent case for a more interdisciplinary approach to the American political novel that focuses less on the politics of representation and more on the representation of politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141383
ISBN
9780231141383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.99
€ 55.91

Hardcover. Luminaries in Texas history pay tribute to an all-star cast of thirteen historians - from J. Frank Dobie to Americo Paredes - who preserved Texas's past, and who were often as colourful as the historical figures they studied Editor(s): Cox, Patrick L.; Hendrickson, Kenneth E., Jr. Series: Charles N. Prothro Texana Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, 14 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292745377
ISBN
9780292745377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.31

Hardcover. In a series of humorous observations, this work explores the art of writing, its relationship to place and its importance in our lives. The author also reflects on being a women writer. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFG; DSA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826209924
ISBN
9780826209924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813935928
ISBN
9780813935928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03
€ 59.89

hardcover. By bridging close textual readings with book and publishing history, economic and sociological analysis, and original archival research, Writing Unemployment offers new ideas on work by many of Canada's most important writers. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644335
ISBN
9781442644335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Tennessee Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621901846
ISBN
9781621901846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.67

Paperback. In this text, historian Richard Etulain has gathered 11 essays by western historians on ten of the discipline's early students. The result is a survey of the evolution of a scholarly field and of the ways in which the study of history reflects the concerns and interests of the society around it. Editor(s): Etulain, Richard W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874175172
ISBN
9780874175172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.48

hardcover. Follows Peirce from May 1890 through July 1892 - a period of turmoil as his career unravelled at the US Coast and Geodetic Survey. This title includes reviews and essays from "The Nation" in which Peirce critiques Paul Carus, William James, Comte Lombroso, and Karl Pearson, and takes part in a famous dispute between Frank E Abbot and Josiah Royce. Editor(s): Peirce Edition Project. Series: Selections from the Writings of Charles S. Peirce. Num Pages: 824 pages, 10 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 1474. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Chronological ed
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253372086
ISBN
9780253372086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.06

Paperback. This volume examines the creative work of the avant-gardist John Cage, from an interdisciplinary perspective. His activities as a composer, performer, thinker and artist are explored. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones, 11 drawings, 4 colour plates, 1 table, 22 musical reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044088
ISBN
9780226044088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 695.
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574413236
ISBN
9781574413236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574413229
ISBN
9781574413229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Written with Lead offers a compelling narrative history of twenty-one tragic episodes in American history-all involving firearms, heroes, and the ongoing public fascination with guns and gunfighters. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815412892
ISBN
9780815412892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.93

Paperback. Rich's poignant portrait humanizes young black men and illustrates the complexity of a situation that defies easy answers and solutions. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSL3; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403984
ISBN
9781421403984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

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