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  • Citizens of the World

    Adapting in the Eighteenth Century

    by Shirley Chew, Bärbel Czennia, Kathryn Duncan, David Fairer, Gilles Massot, Nhu Nguyen, Susan Spencer, Jessika Wichner ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    Encounters, whether first or subsequent or whether cultural, economic, or ideological, mark the beginning of an acquaintance and measure both similarities and differences. What happens after an opening encounter is the topic of Citizens of the World: Adaptingin the Eighteenth Century. Taking as its point of embarkation awareness of the mutuality of foreignness—of the unfamiliarity that ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • A Concise Companion to Postcolonial Literature

    Edited by Shirley Chew, David Richards ...
    Series series Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
    Taking an innovative and multi-disciplinary approach to literature from 1947 to the present day, this concise companion is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking an authoritative understanding of the intellectual contexts of postcolonial literature and culture.An indispensable guide for anyone seeking an authoritative understanding of the intellectual contexts of Postcolonialism, bringing ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Inquiry into the Singapore Science Classroom

    Research and Practices

    Edited by Aik-Ling Tan, Chew-Leng Poon, Shirley S.L. Lim ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book offers an insight into the research and practices of science teaching and learning in the Singapore classroom, with particular attention paid to how they map on to science as inquiry. It provides a spectrum of Singapore’s science educational practices through all levels of its education system, detailing both successes and shortcomings.The book features a collection of research and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Re-Constructing the Book

    Literary Texts in Transmission

    by Maureen Bell, Shirley Chew, Simon Eliot ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. Literary critics, textual editors and bibliographers, and historians of publishing have hitherto tended to publish their research as if in separate fields of enquiry. The purpose of this volume is to bring together contributions from these fields in a dialogue rooted in the transmission of texts. Arranged chronologically, so as to allow the use of individual ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Arthur Hugh Clough

    Selected Poems

    by Arthur Hugh Clough ...
    Series series Fyfield Books
    This book presents a selection of the full range of Arthur Hugh Clough's poetry, which explores the tensions of a time of radical changes in the religious, political, and literary landscape. It also includes a detailed introduction and annotations by Shirley Chew. ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

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  • Beginning postcolonialism

    Second edition

    by John McLeod ...
    Series series Beginnings
    Postcolonialism has become one of the most exciting, popular and stimulating fields of literary and cultural studies in recent years. Yet the variety of approaches, the range of debate and the critical vocabularies often used may make it challenging for new students to establish a firm foothold in this area.Beginning Postcolonialism is a vital resource for those taking undergraduate courses in ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Swearing

    A Social History of Foul Language, Oaths and Profanity in English

    by Geoffrey Hughes ...
    Tracing the history of swearing from ancient Anglo-Saxon traditions and those of the Middle Ages, through Shakespeare, the Enlightenment and the Victorians, to the Lady Chatterley trial and various current trends, Geoffrey Hughes explores a fascinating, little discussed yet irrespressible part of our linguistic heritage. This second edition contains a Postscript updating various contemporary ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Eight Books of Essays, Reviews, and Lectures

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    This collection includes: Shorter ProsePieces, A Critic in Pall Masll, Essays and Lectures, Intentions, The Soul of Man, Miscellanies, Reviews, and Selected Prose. According to Wikipedia: "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What is Anthropology?

    by Thomas Hylland Eriksen ...
    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
    Leading anthropologist Thomas Hylland Eriksen shows how anthropology is a revolutionary way of thinking about the human world. Perfect for students, but also for those who have never encountered anthropology before, this book explores the key issues in an exciting and innovative way.Lucid and accessible, What is Anthropology? draws examples from current affairs as well as previous anthropological ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • English Literature in Context

    Edited by Paul Poplawski ...
    This is the second edition of English Literature in Context, a popular textbook which provides an essential resource and reference tool for all English literature students. Designed to accompany students throughout their degree course, it offers a detailed narrative survey of the diverse historical and cultural contexts that have shaped the development of English literature, from the Anglo-Saxon ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Fight and Other Writings

    by William Hazlitt ...
    Hazlitt is one of the greatest masters of English prose style and this new selection demonstrates the variety and richness of his writing. The volume includes classic pieces of drama and literature criticism, such as his essays on Shakespeare and Coleridge, as well as less well-known material from his social and political journalism. This collection encourages the reader to reconsider the nature ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Empire Writes Back

    Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures

    by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin ...
    Series series New Accents
    The experience of colonization and the challenges of a post-colonial world have produced an explosion of new writing in English. This diverse and powerful body of literature has established a specific practice of post-colonial writing in cultures as various as India, Australia, the West Indies and Canada, and has challenged both the traditional canon and dominant ideas of literature and culture ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD