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Esther Tusquets

Scholarly Correspondences

Edited By: Nina L. Molinaro, Inmaculada Pertusa-Seva

£44.99

This volume reviews the life and work of Spanish writer Esther Tusquets (1936–2012). The essays contained offer new readings of the author’s canonical fiction and delve into the largely unexplored terrain of her non-fiction.

Meteors that Enlighten the Earth

Napoleon and the Cult of Great Men

By: Matthew D. Zarzeczny

£44.99

Napoleon blended Roman and French traditions to honor great men, comparing himself to Caesar and Charlemagne. This book analyzes his ever-changing personal cult of “great men” and his recognition of contemporaries who contributed to human civilization.

Rethinking Kant Volume 2

Edited By: Pablo Muchnik

From £34.99

This collection takes the pulse of current Kantian scholarship, featuring papers from a new generation alongside established scholars. These essays rethink Kant, tackling controversial themes from moral constructivism to his alleged racism and contemporary influence.

The Cross and the Star

The Post-Nietzschean Christian and Jewish Thought of Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig

Edited By: Wayne Cristaudo, Frances Huessy

£44.99

A conversation between Christian scholar Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Jewish thinker Franz Rosenzweig sparked a stunning dialogue. Confronting Nietzsche's critiques, their "new thinking" resurrected the redemptive cores of faith for the rejuvenation of society.

A conversation between Christian scholar Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Jewish thinker Franz Rosenzweig sparked a stunning dialogue. Confronting Nietzsche’s critiques, their “new thinking” resurrected the redemptive cores of faith for the rejuvenation of society.

The Impact of the UK Temporary Employment Industry in Assisting Agency Workers since the Year 2000

By: Simon Toms

£44.99

Investigating the human side of the UK's temporary work industry, this study exposes the psychological toll of reduced protection and the fraught power dynamics between workers, agencies, and employers.

Investigating the human side of the UK’s temporary work industry, this study exposes the psychological toll of reduced protection and the fraught power dynamics between workers, agencies, and employers.

Naturalism and Constructivism in Metaethics

Edited By: Sofia Bonicalzi, Leonardo Caffo, Mattia Sorgon

£44.99

In this collection, diverse authors discuss key ethical and metaethical issues and their relation to applied ethics. Expert scholars and young researchers reframe current philosophical debates, stimulating and challenging anyone curious about what we hold valuable.

Women’s Utopian and Dystopian Fiction

Edited By: Sharon R. Wilson

£44.99

This exploration of women’s utopian and dystopian fiction reveals how imagined worlds critique gender roles and values. With a global perspective, essays focus on Doris Lessing and offer new perspectives on Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale.

Au Naturel

(Re)Reading Hispanic Naturalism

Edited By: Lara Anderson, J. P. Spicer-Escalante

£44.99

The essays in this collection propose a major revision of Hispanic naturalism. Reframing it as a phenomenon that transcends time, they demonstrate how naturalist texts–literary and filmic–engage societal problems from the 19th century to the present day.

Competitive Political Regime and Internet Control

Case Studies of Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia

By: Liu Yangyue

£44.99

Why do some democracies control the internet while authoritarian states don't? This book argues regime type is not the key determinant. Instead, it proposes a new framework where control is shaped by online transgressiveness and the capacity of civil society to resist.

Why do some democracies control the internet while authoritarian states don’t? This book argues regime type is not the key determinant. Instead, it proposes a new framework where control is shaped by online transgressiveness and the capacity of civil society to resist.

How to Train Language Teacher Trainers

Edited By: Pierangela Diadori

£44.99

This volume is for Language Teacher Trainers (LTTs), lecturers, and experienced teachers aspiring to the role. It offers the main issues, tools, and research for their daily practice and professional development, with suggestions for academic students.

Collision

Interarts Practice and Research

Edited By: David Cecchetto, Nancy Cuthbert, Julie Lassonde

£44.99

Interdisciplinary art has been largely ignored. This collection charts the radical explosion of interarts practices, exploring collisions of body, technology, space, and aesthetics, alongside perspectives from law, political activism, and spirituality.

Ruminations, Peregrinations, and Regenerations

A Critical Approach to Doctor Who

Edited By: Christopher J. Hansen

£44.99

A critical approach to Doctor Who, this book examines the famous science fiction show as a cultural artifact. It explores the show’s dialogue with politics, religion, and culture, as well as the peculiarities of its audience response.

Applied Drama/Theatre as Social Intervention in Conflict and Post-Conflict Contexts

Edited By: Hazel Barnes, Marié-Heleen Coetzee

£44.99

This book explores drama as an intervention in conflict. It maps theatre's transformative role in contexts from South Africa to New Zealand, addressing violence in prisons, cities, and families. Includes two new play scripts on xenophobia and family violence.

This book explores drama as an intervention in conflict. It maps theatre’s transformative role in contexts from South Africa to New Zealand, addressing violence in prisons, cities, and families. Includes two new play scripts on xenophobia and family violence.

New Perspectives in Mayan Linguistics

Edited By: Heriberto Avelino

£44.99

This collection synthesizes research in Mayan linguistics, balancing recent linguistic theories with rich, new empirical data gathered from fieldwork. The findings have implications for understanding Mayan grammars and for universal linguistic theory.

Islam and Democracy

Perspectives on the Arab Spring

Edited By: Aylin Ünver Noi

£44.99

After the Arab Spring, the success of Islamist parties raised fears for human rights and democracy. This book explores the complex challenges of democratic transition in the Middle East and the roles of Islam and democracy in these ongoing developments.

Civil Law Studies

An Indian Perspective

Edited By: Carmo D’Souza

£44.99

As a rising superpower, India must engage with the Civil Law System dominant in the global market. In “Civil Law Studies,” scholars from India, Lisbon, and Coimbra collaborate to strengthen the study of Civil Law for its future prospects in India.

Byron’s Romantic Politics

The Problem of Metahistory

By: Peter Cochran

£44.99

Byron exists as romantic myth: a passionate lover, staunch friend, and fighter for democracy. This book proves the truth is the opposite. Using letters never before transcribed, it argues Byron was an unscrupulous sponger who despised democracy and the Greeks.

Reason’s Developing Self-Revelation

Tradition in the Crucible of Absolute Idealism

By: Stephen Theron

£44.99

This book expounds Christianity as the unfolding of Reason’s Developing Self-Revelation. It frees orthodoxy from figurative representation, progressing through Hegelian Logic to a final question: “Christianity without (or within) God?”

Redefining Modernism and Postmodernism

Edited By: Sebnem Toplu, Şebnem Toplu

From £29.99

Twenty-first century crises demand a re-evaluation of modernism and postmodernism. This collection of essays by international scholars offers new perspectives on literature, film, art, and politics, navigating debates beyond the traditional dichotomy.

The Determinant Phrase in the Spanish Interlanguage of Native Speakers of Swahili

By: Maria Landa Buil

£44.99

This is the only study on the acquisition of the Spanish Determiner Phrase by Bantu speakers. It contributes to Second Language Acquisition and Creole formation by comparing the interlanguage of Swahili speakers with Spanish-lexifier Creoles for the first time.

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