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The Place of Poetics within Documentary Filmmaking

The Art of Fact

Edited By: Keith Marley

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This collection gives insight into how poetic approaches have developed the documentary form. Focusing on aesthetics, filmmakers discuss how poetics influence their own work, while scholars analyze the work of others. For documentary producers and film enthusiasts.

An Autoethnographic Approach to Identity and Second Language

By: Beril T. Arik

From £36.99

This book investigates the identity and literacy development of an international graduate student. It finds that interactions with people and texts are the primary factor underlying disciplinary socialization, fundamentally shaping how a scholar’s identity is formed.

Revisiting Second Language Sociolinguistics

Case Studies from Across the Globe

Edited By: Elena Kkese

From £35.99

This book investigates how society—including cultural norms, expectations, and social variables like gender, status, and age—affects second language (L2) usage. It brings together theoretical and empirical research from diverse countries to identify trends in L2 acquisition.

How Life Emerges from Inanimate Matter

From Atoms to a Living Individual

By: Bernard Korzeniewski

From £40.99

This book describes how life emerges from inanimate matter. It analyzes this transition as it occurs in space, from simple particles to individuals; in time, through biological evolution; and in embryonic development, offering a unique, multi-disciplinary analysis of all three.

The Element of the ‘Absurd’ in Rajiv Joseph’s Post-9/11 Plays

By: Qurratulaen Liaqat

From £29.99

Is the Theatre of the Absurd a viable option to express the horror of the post-9/11 era? This book reflects on the tradition's ongoing currency and its changing contours in the plays of American dramatist Rajiv Joseph, establishing its continued relevance today.

Is the Theatre of the Absurd a viable option to express the horror of the post-9/11 era? This book reflects on the tradition’s ongoing currency and its changing contours in the plays of American dramatist Rajiv Joseph, establishing its continued relevance today.

Women, Pilgrimage, and Rituals of Healing in Modern and Ancient Greece

A Comparison

By: Evy Johanne Håland

From £43.99

How can we understand ancient Greek healing rituals when the men who recorded them could not know what occurred? This book compares ancient sources with modern rituals still performed by women, bringing both worlds into mutual illumination and offering new interpretations.

Untold Stories of Black Leadership in Higher Education

Learned, Gifted, and Black

Edited By: W. Franklin Evans

From £31.99

Black leaders from within academia share candid stories of their journey to becoming skilled leaders. Their narratives provide meaningful insight into leadership at the college level and offer a guide for handling conflict and change.

EMQs, SAQs and SBAs in Obstetrics and Gynaecology for Undergraduate Students

By: Madhavi Manoharan, Prabha Sinha, Aya AalHamad

From £40.99

This book contains a full range of questions (including SBAs, SAQs and EMQs) and answers for OBGYN exam preparation. It provides an excellent learning resource for all stages of clinical studies, and especially for final year medical students.

A Radio-Pathologic Atlas of Breast Diseases

Edited By: Shinya Tajima, Ichiro Maeda, Shinichi Tsuchiya

£69.99

This thorough study of radio-pathological correlation in breast cancer offers a pathology of the disease and 35 practical case studies. It is an essential resource for breast clinicians, pathologists, and students.

The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria

By: Anas Abou-Ismail

£79.99

Journey through 6,000 years of Northwest Syria's linguistic evolution. This book analyzes key languages from Eblaite and Amorite to Aramaic and Arabic, diving deep into their various dialects. A valuable resource for linguists, historians, and Semitic studies enthusiasts.

Journey through 6,000 years of Northwest Syria’s linguistic evolution. This book analyzes key languages from Eblaite and Amorite to Aramaic and Arabic, diving deep into their various dialects. A valuable resource for linguists, historians, and Semitic studies enthusiasts.

The Racialization of the Occult in Nineteenth Century British Literature

Dark Magic from 1850-1900

By: John Bliss

From £32.99

In nineteenth-century Britain, the occult was both a source of support and a threat to society. This book examines novels from 1850-1900 to trace how the representation of occult practitioners participated in and contributed to the racialization of the occult.

How India Coped with the Second Wave of COVID-19

Edited By: Antara Choudhury, Jayanti Dutta

From £34.99

This book captures India's COVID-19 second wave in 2021 through writings of people with a ringside view. It presents a vivid idea of the onslaught, complexities, confusion, and chaos amplified by the suddenness and ferociousness of the peaking pandemic.

This book captures India’s COVID-19 second wave in 2021 through writings of people with a ringside view. It presents a vivid idea of the onslaught, complexities, confusion, and chaos amplified by the suddenness and ferociousness of the peaking pandemic.

Waste Management, Sanitation and Society

Edited By: Amrita Dwivedi

From £35.99

This book investigates municipal solid waste in India, covering both urban and rural challenges. It considers waste prevention strategies like recycling and reuse, and highlights the connection between waste management, clean water, and sanitation from an Indian perspective.

Practicing Applied Anthropology Across Discontinuous Social Fields

By: Keith V. Bletzer

From £43.99

This book covers the author’s field experiences as an ethnographer in Central America and an applied anthropologist in the US. It highlights the importance of incorporating ethnography into work tasks across a range of social fields and diverse socio-cultural groups.

Coming To, and Staying In, the Poorest Country in the EU

Immigration to Bulgaria

Edited By: Petko Hristov, Ivaylo Markov, Violeta Perikleva, Desislava Pileva

From £32.99

A scientific study of immigrants in Bulgaria since 1990, this book moves beyond ethnicity to focus on the reasons for migration. It examines their settlement, integration, social networks, and the attitudes and interactions between newcomers and the local population.

The Painting of Stephen Cook

Enhanced Naturalism in a Post-War British Figurative Tradition

By: Stephen Miller

From £32.99

The first critical study of artist Stephen Cook, this monograph situates his work within post-war British figurative art. Featuring over 50 colour plates, most previously unpublished, it reveals an art of rigorous observation that uncovers a reality beyond the everyday.

The Craft of Post-Narratology

Edited By: Zeineb Derbali

From £33.99

This collection explores “post-narratology,” rethinking classical narratology in relation to ethnicity, culture, history, and religion. Notions of plot, voice, and character are stretched and modified to fit the cultural contexts of contemporary works in various fields.

Rescuing the Social Function of the Economy

Brazil is Back

By: Ladislau Dowbor

From £31.99

Brazil is not a poor country. Its key challenges—deep inequality, environmental disaster, and financial chaos—stem not from a lack of resources, but from a political system where powerful elites drain the nation's wealth. This book explains how to combat these structural issues.

Brazil is not a poor country. Its key challenges—deep inequality, environmental disaster, and financial chaos—stem not from a lack of resources, but from a political system where powerful elites drain the nation’s wealth. This book explains how to combat these structural issues.

Nanotechnology in Phytopharmaceuticals

Edited By: Tarique Mahmood, Arshiya Shamim, Mohammed Haris Siddiqui, Farogh Ahsan

From £31.99

This book brings together expert writings on herbal nanoproducts, covering pharmacological, clinical, safety, and regulatory aspects. It will assist researchers in capturing holistic knowledge on this intriguing subject.

Religious Minorities’ Migration from Iran

A Human Rights Perspective

By: S. Behnaz Hosseini

From £31.99

This book explores the marginalization of non-Muslim religious minorities by state authorities and the mechanisms these groups develop to survive. It examines the dynamics of extremism, its impact, and the responses of these communities in Iran.

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