Europe 1783-1914
Authors: William Simpson and Martin JonesEdition: SecondPublisher: RoutledgePages: 462Price: £75.00 and £22.99ISBN: 9780415470650 and 70667 The survey of European history over a lengthy period is one...
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The Inter-War Crisis 1919-39
Author: Richard OveryEdition: Revised SecondPublisher: Pearson LongmanPrice: £14.99ISBN: 9781408223178This is a rarity: a textbook that amply fulfils its educational purpose and is also stimulating...
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History roundup
Western CivilizationAuthors: Marvin Perry, Margaret C. Jacob, James R. Jacob, Myrna Chase and Theodore H. Von LaueEdition: NinthPublisher: CengagePrice: £42.99Pages: 976ISBN: 9780547147017Western...
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The British Cinema Book
Editor: Robert MurphyEdition: ThirdPublisher: BFI/Palgrave MacmillanPages: 452Price: £60.00 and £18.99ISBN: 97818445762 and 55This collection has become the standard reference work for writing on...
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Media/Cultural/Gender Studies roundup
Key Concepts in Public RelationsAuthors: Bob Franklin, Mike Hogan, Quentin Langley, Nick Mosdell, Eliot PillEdition: First Publisher: SagePages: 2Price: £19.99ISBN: 9781412923194This text aims to...
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Shakespearean Metaphysics
Author: Michael WitmoreEdition: SecondPublisher: Continuum Pages: 143Price: £45.00 and £12.99ISBN: 9780826490438 and 0445Shakespeare’s plays, insists Michael Witmore, “take apart reality and put it...
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Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory
Author: Peter BarryEdition: ThirdPublisher: Manchester University PressPages: 338Price: £9.99ISBN: 97807190796 So many textbooks pimp literary and cultural theory that it may seem hard to distinguish...
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Modernisms: A Literary Guide
Author: Peter NichollsEdition: SecondPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPages: 406Price: £19.99ISBN: 9780230506763Anyone who teaches modernism has cause to be grateful to Peter Nicholls for this...
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The Dunciad in Four Books
Editor Valerie RumboldEdition Revised firstPublisher PearsonPages 456Price £14.99ISBN 9781408204160Alexander Pope wasn’t known as “the little wasp of Twickenham” for nothing. During the last 15 years...
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Julian Barnes
Author: Frederic M. HolmesEdition: FirstPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPages: 178Price: £9.99ISBN: 9781403996930Here’s a wonderful introduction to Julian Barnes. The book is one of the first in...
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J. G. Ballard
Editor: Jeanette BaxterEdition: FirstPublisher: ContinuumPages: 151Price: £14.99ISBN: 9780826497260One virtue of this edited collection of essays on J. G. Ballard is the interview with the author....
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Ian McEwan
Editor: Sebastian Groes Edition: FirstPublisher: ContinuumPages: 153Price: £14.99ISBN: 9780826497220Why is there a Foreword by Matt Ridley? The man is a scientist and former chairman of Northern Rock...
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Literature roundup
The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia PlathAuthor: Jo GillEdition: FirstPublisher: Cambridge University PressPages: 168Price: £10.99ISBN: 9780521686952This text offers an inclusive guide to Plath’s...
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What Were the Crusades?
Author: Jonathan Riley-SmithEdition: FourthPublisher: Palgrave MacmillanPages: 136Price: £14.99ISBN: 9780230220690A fourth edition, 32 years after the first, is a tribute to the merits of this...
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Running battles on the governance front line 1
Following the usual paeans of praise for academic independence in these pages, I would like to point out the unacknowledged administrative costs involved.There are four administrators to every doctor...