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Greek Tragedy and the Digital
Adopting an innovative and theoretical approach, Greek Tragedy and the Digital is an original study of the encounter between Greek tragedy and digital media in contemporary performance. It explores the…
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Harold Wilson and Europe
The second British application to join the European Communities (EC) was made during Harold Wilson’s second Labour government. It ended in failure with French President Charles de Gaulle’s veto in…
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Home of the Brave
Kek comes from Africa. In America he sees snow for the first time, and feels its sting. He’s never walked on ice, and he falls. He wonders if the people…
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How Disruption Brought Order
In his previous bestselling books, global advertising icon Jean-Marie Dru explored the visionary, innovative techniques that have become a hallmark of TBWA Worldwide campaigns. Now he gives a first-hand account…
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How the Hangman Lost His Heart
What’s a nice girl like Alice doing with a hangman called Dan Skinslicer?He likes a good clean killing and a hearty supper afterwards.She likes pretty dresses and riding a well-bred…
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How to Paint the Portrait of a Bird
A GIFT FOR EVERYONEA child wakes up, puts up an easel, picks up a brush and paints–paints a perch, a tree, the warmth of the sun and the sound of…
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I Am Not Joey Pigza
Just when Joey Pigza’s wired world finally seems to be under control, his good-for-nothing dad pops back into his life. This time, though, Carter Pigza is a new man –…
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In Search of Captain Cook
Captain James Cook was the greatest explorer of his age, perhaps of any age. He was a leader of men, a master voyager who journeyed to unknown places, a seeker…
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In the Shadow of the King
Zill al-Sultan was the notorious Qajar prince who ruled Isfahan, Iran’s former capital during the Safavid era, as governor from 1874 to 1907. He is remembered as a Qajar anti-hero…
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Indian People and Society
India and the subcontinent stimulated the curiosity of the British who came to India as traders. Each aspect of life in India – its people, customs, geography, climate, fauna and…
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Inventing van Eyck
Van Eyck is now seen as the artist who bridged the gap between the medieval and the modern. His story is the story of modern art – the turbulent clash…
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Irvine Welsh
This book provides an introduction to the work of Irvine Welsh, placing his fiction in historical and theoretical context. It explores Welsh’s biography, his impact on contemporary Scottish fiction and…