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Representative Short Story Cycles of the Twentieth Century
Pinocchio's Adventures in Wonderland
The Adventures of Pinocchio is an Italian novel for children, by Carlo Collodi. A poor carpenter, Geppetto, wants to build a marionette from a piece of wood. But it begins to talk …
Empires of the Dead
Shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction.The extraordinary and forgotten story of the building of the World War One cemeteries, due to the efforts of one remarkable …
These Divided Shores
A thrilling sequel to These Rebel Waves—full of deadly magic, double crosses, and a revolution—from Sara Raasch, the New York Times bestselling author of the Snow Like Ashes …
Nell Walden, Der Sturm, and the Collaborative Cultures of Modern Art
Based on hitherto overlooked archival material, this book reveals Nell Walden’s significant impact on the Sturm organisation through a feminist reading of supportive labour that …
Rethinking Theatrical Documents in Shakespeare’s England
This cutting-edge open access collection brings together major scholars of theatre and book history to explore the documents that constituted early modern plays before, during, and …
I Can See Nature's Rainbow
Explore all the incredible colours in the natural world! Why is the sky blue? What makes the grass green? Why is purple so rare in nature? With fascinating and …
Portrait Cultures of the Early Modern Cardinal
The visual legacy of early modern cardinals constitutes a vast and extremely rich body of artworks, many of superb quality, in a variety of media, often by well-known artists and …
Courts and Elites in the Hellenistic Empires
Rolf Strootman brings together various aspects of court culture in the Macedonian empires of the post-Achaemenid Near East. During the Hellenistic Period (c. 330-30 BCE), Alexander …
Miniature Empires
The 20th century's most protracted conflict, the Cold War, also provided the longest and most stable peace in the history of the modern world--a fragile peace that came at the …
Minor Genres in Postcolonial Literatures
Moving beyond the postcolonial literature field's traditional focus on the novel, this book shines a light on the "e;minor"e; genres in which postcolonial issues are also …
Citizenship in Dalit and Indigenous Australian Literatures
Citizenship in Dalit and Indigenous Australian Literatures examines the difference in citizenship as experienced by the communities of Dalits in India and Aboriginals in Australia …