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“Who Am I?” Historical Narrative and Subjectivity in Anna Banti’s Camicia bruciata

By: Lucy Delogu

£39.99

This book investigates Anna Banti’s contribution to a female literary canon and the renewal of the Italian historical novel. Focusing on her novel La camicia bruciata, it shows how Banti's personal experience of marriage and motherhood influenced her narrative.

This book investigates Anna Banti’s contribution to a female literary canon and the renewal of the Italian historical novel. Focusing on her novel La camicia bruciata, it shows how Banti’s personal experience of marriage and motherhood influenced her narrative.

Barrie, Hook, and Peter Pan

Studies in Contemporary Myth; Estudios sobre un mito contemporáneo

Edited By: Elisa T. Di Biase, Alfonso Muñoz Corcuera

£49.99

He is the boy who will never grow up, yet he is over a century old. A powerful icon, he seems to have been floating in our culture forever. This book is a tribute to this dear, mysterious, and seductive character who is now more alive than ever.

“Don’t Disturb my Masterpiece!”

Towards an Ecology of Learning

By: Paolo Palmieri

£44.99

This book explores a humanistic philosophy of learning where rational inquiry, emotions, and morality form a continuum. It proposes a holistic model that values learners' genuine struggle to realize their humane masterpieces.

This book explores a humanistic philosophy of learning where rational inquiry, emotions, and morality form a continuum. It proposes a holistic model that values learners’ genuine struggle to realize their humane masterpieces.

Archaeological Encounters

Building Networks of Spanish and British Archaeologists in the 20th Century

By: Margarita Díaz-Andreu

£54.99

This book examines the relationship between British and Spanish archaeology from the 1920s to the 1970s. Based on the letters of archaeologist Luis Pericot, it explores the personal networks that shaped how knowledge was produced, transmitted, and received.

Rediscovering the Hindu Temple

The Sacred Architecture and Urbanism of India

By: Vinayak Bharne, Krupali Krusche

£49.99

This volume examines the Hindu temple as an architectural and urban form. Going beyond stereotypes, this study reveals the temple as a complex cultural entity: both monumental and modest, historic and modern, and deserving of a far deeper understanding.

George Eliot’s Spiritual Quest in Silas Marner

By: J. H. Mazaheri

£39.99

This new approach to G. Eliot’s thought focuses on her profound religious and spiritual quest in Silas Marner. The author shows how Eliot distinguishes religion from superstition and offers a new definition of faith, stressing the qualities of her art.

Building Bridges

Integrating Language, Linguistics, Literature, and Translation in English Studies

Edited By: Namja Al Zidjaly

£44.99

This book envisions a new, democratic direction for English Studies. By integrating language, literature, and translation, it presents a method that questions norms, equalizes roles between teachers and learners, and empowers both students and translators.

Irish Music Abroad

Diasporic Sounds in Birmingham

By: Angela Moran

£44.99

This musical ethnography of Birmingham, 1950–2010, traces how Irish music moved from private arenas to the city's public heart. It shows how the community conquered challenges, like the IRA bombings, to create its massive St Patrick’s Parade.

This musical ethnography of Birmingham, 1950–2010, traces how Irish music moved from private arenas to the city’s public heart. It shows how the community conquered challenges, like the IRA bombings, to create its massive St Patrick’s Parade.

Exploring Task-Based PBL in Chinese Teaching and Learning

Edited By: Xiangyun Du, Mads Jakob Kirkebæk

£44.99

Bridge traditional and student-centered Chinese teaching with a research-based Task-Based PBL approach. This guide offers proven classroom strategies, teacher insights, and 20 ready-to-use tasks.

The House of Fiction as the House of Life

Representations of the House from Richardson to Woolf

Edited By: Francesca Saggini, Anna Enrichetta Soccio

£39.99

Houses, the silent background to our lives, could many a tale unfold. This collection offers a transdisciplinary look at the paper houses of 18th and 19th century English literature, investigating haunted edifices, gendered spaces, and Gothic fiction.

Cognitive Linguistics between Universality and Variation

Edited By: Mario Brdar, Milena Žic Fuchs, Ida Raffaelli

£54.99

This volume is the first to address the position of Cognitive Linguistics between universality and variability. The state-of-the-art contributions point to innovative avenues for future research, making this volume particularly valuable. – Günter Radden

Arbitration Awards

Generic Features and Textual Realisations

Edited By: Vijay K. Bhatia, Chiara Degano, Giuliana Garzone

£44.99

Is international arbitration being contaminated by litigation, compromising its core principles? This book investigates this hypothesis by analyzing the language of international arbitration awards to identify elements that may provide evidence for this trend.

6th International Finance Conference on Financial Crisis and Governance

Edited By: Mondher Bellalah

£74.99

In an era of volatile and integrated markets, regulators worry about economic growth and financial crisis. This book analyzes key issues from risk assessment, corporate governance, and debt's role in crises to international investments and innovative solutions.

In an era of volatile and integrated markets, regulators worry about economic growth and financial crisis. This book analyzes key issues from risk assessment, corporate governance, and debt’s role in crises to international investments and innovative solutions.

The Future of Post-Human Culinary Art

Towards a New Theory of Ingredients and Techniques

By: Peter Baofu

£69.99

Is cooking an exact art or just a means to a meal? This book challenges such opposing views, offering a new theory to understand the future of culinary art and fundamentally change how we think about it in relation to the mind, nature, society, and culture.

The Fragmenting Force of Memory

Self, Literary Style, and Civil War in Lebanon

By: Norman Saadi Nikro

£39.99

This study is about cultural production that works through personal experiences of the civil war in Lebanon. It explores how writers and filmmakers reposition their sense of self from agent to casualty of history, unraveling self and circumstance through memory.

The English of Tourism

Edited By: Georgeta Raţă

£49.99

The English of Tourism offers a linguistic analysis of the language specific to tourism and related fields like hospitality, transportation, and advertising. It will appeal to professionals, researchers, students, and translators in these industries.

Revolutionary Leaves

The Fiction of Mark Z. Danielewski

Edited By: Sascha Pöhlmann

£44.99

Hailed as the most exciting author in contemporary American literature, Mark Z. Danielewski's fiction is explored in Revolutionary Leaves. This collection of essays discusses his major works, House of Leaves and Only Revolutions, from a variety of perspectives.

Hailed as the most exciting author in contemporary American literature, Mark Z. Danielewski’s fiction is explored in Revolutionary Leaves. This collection of essays discusses his major works, House of Leaves and Only Revolutions, from a variety of perspectives.

The Committed Workforce

Evidence from the Field

By: Yannis Markovits

£44.99

This research explores the relationship between organizational commitment and job satisfaction, showing how it is influenced by the economic sector. Job satisfaction is a key mediator, linking an employee's commitment to positive organizational citizenship behaviours.

This research explores the relationship between organizational commitment and job satisfaction, showing how it is influenced by the economic sector. Job satisfaction is a key mediator, linking an employee’s commitment to positive organizational citizenship behaviours.

Marronnage and Arts

Revolts in Bodies and Voices

Edited By: Stéphanie Melyon-Reinette

£44.99

Marronnage, the quest for freedom during Slavery, has infiltrated social relationships and the arts. This book explores how revolt is incarnated in bodies and voices through music and dance, from the French West Indies to Madagascar and Brazil.

Literacy, Literature and Identity

Multiple Perspectives

Edited By: Rahma Al-Mahrooqi, Paul A. Scanlon

£44.99

This volume shows how literature and language shape the identities of individuals and societies. With a truly global reach, it draws on diverse contexts: from women in North America and African identity challenges to New Zealand’s Maoris.

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