535 results for 'Legris, Sylvia'

The United Planets Alliance once fought alongside the Kenmiri Empire against a common enemy. However, when genocide broke out, those alliances were shattered, leaving deep debts of blood and...

Three women living at 1054 Mockingbird Lane have secrets they're desperate to keep hidden. When a body is found at the bottom of their apartment building's staircase, those secrets become even more...

Of Black Study explores how Black intellectuals challenged Western knowledge and created alternative ways of thinking and knowing. This book examines the work of thinkers such as W.E.B. Du Bois,...

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is a thrilling adaptation of Joan Aiken's children's novel, perfect for performance by theatre companies and drama groups. In an alternative history of England, two...

I Am Because We Are Readings in Africana Philosophy by Fred L. Hord and Jonathan Scott Lee is a foundational anthology that explores the philosophy of black thinkers from Africa, the Caribbean, and...

Sex Drives Fantasies of Fascism in Literary Modernism by Laura Catherine Frost explores the complex relationships between politics and fantasy in modernist literature. Frost examines how writers such...

The Oriental Obscene: Violence and Racial Fantasies in the Vietnam Era By Sylvia Shin Huey Chong This book offers a sophisticated analysis of Americans' reactions to visual representations of the...

Tomorrow Perhaps the Future: Women Writers and Rebels in the Spanish Civil War This portrait of women outsiders who took part in the Spanish Civil War asks questions about solidarity and resistance...

Drafts from Master Poets: A Collection of Early Manuscripts and Reflections. Explore the creative process behind some of poetry's most beloved works. This unique collection brings together early...

African Sexualities: A Reader by Sylvia Tamale explores the complex issues of gender and sexuality in Africa. This groundbreaking volume brings together diverse perspectives from African activists,...

Being Muslim: A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam by Sylvia Chan-Malik explores the lived experiences of women of color in American Islam, focusing on everyday acts of resistance...

Process Facilitation in Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Social Work by Sylvia O'Neill explores how therapeutic engagement can become established through a process that is both quasi-autonomous and...

Ghostwriting Modernism by Helen Sword explores the persistence of spiritualism into the twentieth century and its influence on modernist literature. Sword examines the relationship between...

From Monkey Sapiens to Homo Intentional explores the theory and practice of non-violent revolution, drawing on humanism, psychoanalysis, sociology, and behavioural psychology. The book critiques...

The Baby Farmers of 19th Century England: Women Who Kill By Sylvia Perrini In the 19th century, women who cared for children in exchange for payment were known as "baby farmers". While many provided...

Gerald Dawe's Looking Through You: Northern Chronicles is a personal and evocative memoir that explores the musical, literary and artistic influences that shaped his awakening as a poet. Set against...

Zoned Out! Race, Displacement, and City Planning in New York City, Revised Edition by Thomas Angotti, Tom Angotti, and Sylvia Morse is a critical examination of the city's zoning policies and their...

Dreams of Lovers and Lies of Poets: Poetry, Knowledge and Desire in the "Roman De La Rose" explores the complex relationships between poetry, knowledge, and desire in medieval French literature...

The Home Front Nurses by Rachel Brimble is a gripping historical novel that explores the unbreakable bonds of friendship during wartime. In September 1941, three friends embark on a journey to become...

The 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and Their Friends This vibrant era of Parisian history is vividly portrayed in Mary McAuliffe's engaging narrative. The...

The Bookshop Girl by Sylvia Bishop Property Jones has lived in a bookshop for as long as she can remember. She loves the smell of old books and the sound of pages turning, but there's one thing...

Denise Scott Brown In Other Eyes : Portraits of an Architect A comprehensive portrait of one of contemporary architecture's most significant personalities is presented in this anthology, marking the...

Exploring the intersection of occult spirituality and literature from the 1880s to the twentieth century, this book provides a compelling analysis of the occult revival in literature. It examines how...

Ted Hughes's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain's most celebrated poets. Spanning nearly 300 letters, this collection reveals Hughes in all his aspects: as poet,...

More Letters of Note is a rich and inspiring collection that reveals the power of letters to convey our deepest thoughts and emotions.These letters, spanning centuries and cultures, deliver a mix of...

Last Looks, Last Books by Helen Vendler explores how five modern American poets, writing their final works, sought to express the complexities of life and death. In this thought-provoking study,...

Eve of Destruction: A Marked Novel by Sylvia Day and S.J. Day. In this gripping novel, Eve's life is forever changed after a scorching one-night stand leads to a divine punishment - the Mark of Cain...

Wicked Weird: An Anthology of New England Horror Writers brings together twenty-one unsettling tales from some of the most talented authors in the region. These stories reveal hidden secrets and...

The Music of Jan Akkerman and Thijs Van Leer in Focus In the early 1970s, Dutch band Focus created a unique sound that captivated audiences worldwide. With guitar master Jan Akkerman and keyboardist...

A heartwarming new series from Shelley Shepard Gray explores the relationship between Amish and English cultures through the lens of a single family. Four siblings take a genuine leap of faith when...

Strong Words: A Comprehensive Selection of Modern Poetry This judicious and comprehensive collection brings together the work of some of modern poetry's finest practitioners. Spanning key figures...

The Liverbirds: Our Life in Britain's First Female Rock 'n' Roll Band In the early 1960s, four friends from Liverpool formed a band that would challenge the status quo of the music scene. The...

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway: Volume 2 (1923-1925) is a collection of previously unpublished letters that shed light on the life and creative development of one of the most influential writers of...

Forget a Mentor, Find a Sponsor: A New Approach to Fast-Tracking Your Career In today's fast-paced business world, having the right support can make all the difference. While mentors can provide...

Sylvia Patterson's latest memoir offers an unflinching and poignant account of her journey through mid-life trials. Diagnosed with a life-threatening disease, she found herself facing a global...