Detecting Sherlock’s Descendants
Private Detectives in British Post-Holmesian Detective Fiction
This book explores the history of British detective fiction, analyzing the evolution of the investigator since Sherlock Holmes. It reveals Holmes’s legacy and the genre's development by embedding them in a broader socio-cultural, historical, and political context.
This book explores the history of British detective fiction, analyzing the evolution of the investigator since Sherlock Holmes. It reveals Holmes’s legacy and the genre’s development by embedding them in a broader socio-cultural, historical, and political context.
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America’s Oldest Birth Certificate
An Over 500-year old Hidden Treasure
Washington’s famous Waldseemüller map is dethroned. A watershed reappraisal of an older world map proves that descriptions by Amerigo Vespucci prompted the name America. For all interested in the discovery and naming of America, this historic milestone is an eyeopener.
Washington’s famous Waldseemüller map is dethroned. A watershed reappraisal of an older world map proves that descriptions by Amerigo Vespucci prompted the name America. For all interested in the discovery and naming of America, this historic milestone is an eyeopener.
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Rhianus of Crete, Hellenistic Poet and Grammarian
Introduction, Text, Translation and Commentary
This edition of the poetic and grammatical fragments of Rhianus of Crete analyzes his work in the sociopolitical environment following Alexander the Great. It highlights the connection between historical events and poetic expression, showcasing the nuances of Hellenistic poetry.
This edition of the poetic and grammatical fragments of Rhianus of Crete analyzes his work in the sociopolitical environment following Alexander the Great. It highlights the connection between historical events and poetic expression, showcasing the nuances of Hellenistic poetry.
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Islamophobia in American Literature
A Contrapuntal Reading of Two North American Bestsellers
What is Islamophobia? Many novels since 9/11 are criticised for promoting it, but what if an author is unintentionally biased? This study delimits Islamophobia on the construct of Orientalism by investigating bestselling novels and offering a model for deep contrapuntal reading.
What is Islamophobia? Many novels since 9/11 are criticised for promoting it, but what if an author is unintentionally biased? This study delimits Islamophobia on the construct of Orientalism by investigating bestselling novels and offering a model for deep contrapuntal reading.
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This book redefines “homes,” real and imagined, in Asian diasporic literature. It explores the emotional journey of migration, exile, and uprootedness, mourning the loss of “homes” while celebrating the resilience and adaptability that lead to the creation of new ones.
This book redefines “homes,” real and imagined, in Asian diasporic literature. It explores the emotional journey of migration, exile, and uprootedness, mourning the loss of “homes” while celebrating the resilience and adaptability that lead to the creation of new ones.
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This insightful work traces the genealogy of Triple Consciousness through the lens of black feminist thought. Highlighting the resistance and resilience of black women, it is an essential companion for students and scholars in women's, ethnic, and African American studies.
This insightful work traces the genealogy of Triple Consciousness through the lens of black feminist thought. Highlighting the resistance and resilience of black women, it is an essential companion for students and scholars in women’s, ethnic, and African American studies.
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Picture books are invaluable expressions of national identity. As quality translated children's books grow in number, they can foster shared meanings across borders. This book explores picture books in Australia and China, making it essential for students, teachers, and parents.
Picture books are invaluable expressions of national identity. As quality translated children’s books grow in number, they can foster shared meanings across borders. This book explores picture books in Australia and China, making it essential for students, teachers, and parents.
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An Evaluation of Fantasy as Antifantasy
Cosmological Implication of Consciousness and Fictionality
This study challenges traditional views of fiction. It proposes that fictionality is a fundamental aspect of reality with cosmological significance, arguing that imagined worlds and consciousness are intertwined with the fabric of the universe, revealing its hidden structures.
This study challenges traditional views of fiction. It proposes that fictionality is a fundamental aspect of reality with cosmological significance, arguing that imagined worlds and consciousness are intertwined with the fabric of the universe, revealing its hidden structures.
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Don Quixote Untethered
Madness and Philosophy in La Mancha
This book unmasks *Don Quixote* as a key baroque masterpiece, exposing the era’s art as a tool of political manipulation. Cervantes’s genius was to wield the Baroque against itself, creating a mad knight who is a startling reflection of us.
This book unmasks *Don Quixote* as a key baroque masterpiece, exposing the era’s art as a tool of political manipulation. Cervantes’s genius was to wield the Baroque against itself, creating a mad knight who is a startling reflection of us.
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For young immigrants and refugees in the Netherlands, 'othering' in education harms their development. A sense of belonging is a key predictor of academic success. This book's message is that education itself must learn that young people urgently need to belong in order to grow.
For young immigrants and refugees in the Netherlands, ‘othering’ in education harms their development. A sense of belonging is a key predictor of academic success. This book’s message is that education itself must learn that young people urgently need to belong in order to grow.
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M. Andrew Holowchak, PhD, is a professor of philosophy and history. Acknowledged as the world’s foremost authority on Thomas Jefferson, he is the author of over 70 books, including 30 on the politician, and hundreds of published essays.
M. Andrew Holowchak, PhD, is a professor of philosophy and history. Acknowledged as the world’s foremost authority on Thomas Jefferson, he is the author of over 70 books, including 30 on the politician, and hundreds of published essays.
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Emotionally Absent Parents
How Does the Literary Child Build Resilience and Grow Out of Trauma?
This book is a mirror for the traumatized, transforming the past into a healing journey. Literature becomes a reflective tool, allowing readers to grow out of childhood trauma by empathizing with literary children. Acknowledge the repressed past; the child shows us who we are.
This book is a mirror for the traumatized, transforming the past into a healing journey. Literature becomes a reflective tool, allowing readers to grow out of childhood trauma by empathizing with literary children. Acknowledge the repressed past; the child shows us who we are.
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Laughter and Humour in Latin Literature
(Not) Laugh Out Loud
This volume explores laughter and humour in Roman literature, from Plautus to Ovid. It reveals how jokes, wordplay and irony were used to entertain, critique and reinforce social norms, offering fresh insights into Roman wit, power and identity.
This volume explores laughter and humour in Roman literature, from Plautus to Ovid. It reveals how jokes, wordplay and irony were used to entertain, critique and reinforce social norms, offering fresh insights into Roman wit, power and identity.
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Invisible Fences, Intertwined Lives
Stories from the North East of India
The popular image of India’s Northeast as a conflict zone is an incomplete, distorted picture. This book intervenes by bringing together translated narratives of inter-community togetherness and fellow-feeling, revealing a more comprehensive and human idea about the region.
The popular image of India’s Northeast as a conflict zone is an incomplete, distorted picture. This book intervenes by bringing together translated narratives of inter-community togetherness and fellow-feeling, revealing a more comprehensive and human idea about the region.
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The Significance of Wuthering Heights
An Elemental Love-Story
Wuthering Heights is perhaps the greatest love story ever imagined. It traces the absolute love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff from childhood to their deaths and beyond. When forced apart, they suffer hellish agony, their love as elemental as “the eternal rocks beneath”.
Wuthering Heights is perhaps the greatest love story ever imagined. It traces the absolute love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff from childhood to their deaths and beyond. When forced apart, they suffer hellish agony, their love as elemental as “the eternal rocks beneath”.
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Comparative Translation Assessment
Quantifying Quality
This book presents a daring hypothesis: quantity and quality are two sides of one coin. Using a novel Token Equivalence Method, it focuses on what is preserved in translation, proving that somewhere in the deep layer of everything, quality is the meaning of quantity.
This book presents a daring hypothesis: quantity and quality are two sides of one coin. Using a novel Token Equivalence Method, it focuses on what is preserved in translation, proving that somewhere in the deep layer of everything, quality is the meaning of quantity.
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Around the World in Fifty Books
Collected Essays on Contemporary Writers
This collection of fifty essays on contemporary writers is a symbolic map to today’s literature. A journey around the world in fifty books, this volume offers original perspectives and a fresh glimpse of contemporary fiction from across the globe.
This collection of fifty essays on contemporary writers is a symbolic map to today’s literature. A journey around the world in fifty books, this volume offers original perspectives and a fresh glimpse of contemporary fiction from across the globe.
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The Post-Independence Dilemma
A Study of Neo-Colonialism
This book re-examines the post-independence condition, revealing how the end of empire gave way to new forms of domination. Engaging with Achebe, Ngũgĩ, and Rushdie, it challenges myths of liberation and shows how art can resist empire’s legacies.
This book re-examines the post-independence condition, revealing how the end of empire gave way to new forms of domination. Engaging with Achebe, Ngũgĩ, and Rushdie, it challenges myths of liberation and shows how art can resist empire’s legacies.
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This book covers the vampire from its classical image to contemporary interpretations related to psychology, capitalism, gender, and race. It analyzes how the figure evolved to express ideas of power, disease, and the complexity of human nature. Highly accessible and engaging.
This book covers the vampire from its classical image to contemporary interpretations related to psychology, capitalism, gender, and race. It analyzes how the figure evolved to express ideas of power, disease, and the complexity of human nature. Highly accessible and engaging.
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This book explores the dark labyrinths of the criminals from Dickens’s greatest novels, including Oliver Twist and Great Expectations. It supplants his image as the Santa Claus of Victorian society with another Dickens: one who understood the dark souls of his age.
This book explores the dark labyrinths of the criminals from Dickens’s greatest novels, including Oliver Twist and Great Expectations. It supplants his image as the Santa Claus of Victorian society with another Dickens: one who understood the dark souls of his age.
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