1019 results for 'Dunbar, Joyce'

Acts of Literature brings together a collection of Jacques Derrida's writings on literary texts, exploring the question of literature in Western culture. Spanning his career, these essays examine the...

Explore the captivating world of Italian literature and travel in this unique blend of diary and essay. Javier Reverte's latest work takes readers on a journey through the cities of Venice and...

A collection of 50 great poems chosen by famous celebrities for their inspiration and meaning. This enchanting anthology features a diverse range of poets, from classic to modern, including Emily...

Buffalo Noir is a gripping collection of stories that bring to life the city's past and present. Set in distinct neighborhoods and locations, these tales offer a darkly comical and sometimes...

Counterpoetics of Modernity On Irish Poetry and Modernism by David Lloyd This study explores contemporary Irish poetry in dialogue with major debates and concerns of European and American poetics. It...

The Man Who Died Twice is the second gripping novel in the Thursday Murder Club series. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim, the Thursday Murder Club, are enjoying a rare moment of peace at Cooper's...

John Milton's life was far from straightforward. A complex and multifaceted individual, he defied easy categorisation. This biography sheds new light on his fascinating world, exploring the...

A unique anthology inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper brings together seventeen exceptional short stories from renowned authors. This collection showcases a range of literary excellence and...

Dream of Fair to Middling Women by Samuel Beckett is a novel that offers a rare and revealing portrait of the artist as a young man. Written in 1932, it was initially rejected by several publishers...

Modernism was a literary and cultural revolution that transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment. This fully updated, expanded, and revised third edition...

Gerald L. Bruns explores the effects of fragmentary writing in modern literature, focusing on texts that refuse traditional narrative logic. He examines how authors like Friedrich Schlegel, Gertrude...

Hay Landscape, Literature and the Town of Books by Jim Saunders is a photographic record of Hay-on-Wye's unique environment and its people. The town's famous bookshops, literature festival, and...

For Juliet Joyce, Christmas is a time for love and togetherness. But as the festive season approaches, her family's lives are becoming increasingly chaotic.Her son Tom is struggling to find work, her...

Flint Kill Creek by Joyce Carol Oates is a thought-provoking collection of mysterious and suspenseful tales that delve into the darker aspects of human nature. With her characteristic skill, Oates...

Flann O'Brien: A Life of Wit and Writing Flann O'Brien's life was marked by both creativity and conformity. Born in 1911, he worked as a civil servant for many years before developing his alter ego,...

Your Sorrow Is My Sorrow: Hope and Strength in Times of Suffering by Joyce Rupp explores the profound significance of biblical images that offer comfort and guidance during difficult times. Through...

A powerful and haunting novel of madness and murder, The Triumph of the Spider Monkey is a seminal work by acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates. Abandoned as a baby in a bus station locker, its...

The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus: Rereading the Principle of Population A groundbreaking global history that fundamentally alters our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of...

Criticism and Ideology: A Study in Marxist Literary Theory by Terry Eagleton is a seminal work that explores the relationship between Marxism and literary criticism. In this new edition, Eagleton...

E. Aster Bunnymund and the Warrior Eggs at the Earth's Core! is the second chapter book in William Joyce's The Guardians series. Pitch, the Nightmare King, has disappeared, but his absence does not...

Little Lovely Things A Novel by Maureen Joyce Connolly is a heart-wrenching thriller that combines suspense and razor-sharp insight. When medical resident Claire Rawlings' car is stolen, leaving her...

Yukon Riverboat Days is a unique and fascinating account of life along the Yukon River in the early 20th century. Written by Joyce Yardley, this book tells the stories of those who lived and worked...

Living Beyond Your Feelings: Controlling Emotions So They Don't Control You by Joyce Meyer explores how our thoughts and memories influence our emotions. By examining each emotion in turn, Meyer...

Re-mapping Exile Realities and Metaphors in Irish Literature and History by Michael Böss, Irene Gilsenan Nordin, and Britta Olinder explores the theme of exile in Irish writing through historical,...

Phobic Geographies: The Phenomenology and Spatiality of Identity by Joyce Davidson explores the often-overlooked topic of phobias in geography literature, providing new insights into the experiences...

A Concise History of U.S. Foreign Policy by Joyce P. Kaufman provides a comprehensive introduction to the evolution of U.S. foreign policy from its founding to the present day. This fully updated...

Gutsy Girls Go for Science: Astronauts with STEM Projects for Kids is a full-color book that explores the lives of female astronauts who broke barriers in space and gender. Through hands-on STEM...

Ren Dunbar has always found solace in the quiet of her laboratory, where she can focus on her work without distraction. As a surgery resident, she prefers the precision and control of the operating...

You, with a View by Jessica Joyce is an electrifying debut that's perfect for a summer read. A heartwarming and sexy road trip romance that will sweep you off your feet.Noelle Shepard embarks on a...

A beautifully curated anthology celebrating the world of art and its poetic counterparts. This collection brings together poems inspired by some of the most iconic works of art in history, including...

Understand and confront fear with renowned Bible teacher Joyce Meyer. Fear is an inevitable part of life, but it doesn't have to rule you. In this book, Meyer explains how fear operates in your life...

The Brightest Day, the Darkest Night by Brendan Graham is a powerful historical fiction novel set against the backdrop of the Great Famine and the Irish Diaspora. Against the New World's harsh...

The Gravedigger's Daughter by Joyce Carol Oates is a powerful and haunting novel that explores themes of race, immigration, family, and social mobility. Set against the backdrop of post-war America,...

Published in 2020, Ulysses is a modernist masterpiece that chronicles the everyday life of Leopold Bloom in Dublin on June 16th, 1904. Drawing parallels with Homer's Odyssey, Joyce's novel explores...

A summer evening's barbecue sets the scene for a meeting of the Trealaw and District Operatic Society. The society's business manager, Nick, has promised a different show, but the plum roles have...

In "Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King", the origins of Santa Claus are revealed in this first chapter book from William Joyce. A daredevil swordsman, Nicholas St. North seeks...

Heathcliff and the Great Hunger: Studies in Irish Culture by Terry Eagleton explores the complex history of Ireland, from the eighteenth century to the modern era. This thought-provoking analysis...

Dubliners is a collection of 15 short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. Written during a time of great change and upheaval in Ireland, these stories offer a naturalistic portrayal of...

In Practice: Studies in the Language and Culture of Popular Politics in Modern Britain by James Epstein explores how political meanings were produced and sustained during Britain's turbulent...

Discover how some creatures have managed to survive for millions of years. Joyce Sidman's engaging poetry explores the fascinating science behind these ubiquitous life forms.The story begins with the...

Discover the roots of your family history in Ireland and beyond. In "Our McKelvey Ancestors", Joyce Kelly shares her journey to uncover the townland in County Donegal where her maternal grandfather's...

Dublin's streets hold many secrets. In "Three Castles Burning: A History of Dublin in Twelve Streets", Donal Fallon explores the lesser-known stories behind some of the city's most familiar...

Supervision in Clinical Practice: A Practitioner's Guide by Joyce Scaife is a comprehensive guide for those involved in clinical supervision. This fully updated edition addresses the challenges faced...

The early hours of Good Friday morning. Demented, depressed and disillusioned, Pluto stumbles through his daily routine, lost in a world of his own making. His thoughts are a jumbled mix of regret,...

Test your literary knowledge with 120 craft conundrums in this puzzle book. From anagrams and cryptograms to crosswords and word searches, it's a challenge for all book lovers. With puzzles featuring...

The Story of the Huguenots A Unique Legacy by Joyce E Hampton is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of this significant chapter in history. Spanning 500 years, from 1517 to 2017, the book...

A mysterious manor house holds secrets that have been hidden for years. Bestselling author Sarah Arthur weaves a richly woven fantasy series with this enchanting tale, reminiscent of The Chronicles...

Death Sentences: A Collection of Deadly Tales from the World's Best Crime Writers. Literature can be a deadly thing. This anthology brings together 20 specially commissioned stories about books that...

The Genesis of Secrecy: On the Interpretation of Narrative by Frank Kermode Frank Kermode's seminal work explores the complex relationship between proclaimed meaning and concealed mystery in...

A harrowing novel about a women's asylum in 19th-century America, and the terrifying doctor who seeks to change the world. Dr Silas Weir, a pioneer of gyno-psychiatry, is forced to take a position at...

A remarkable comic creation awaits in this novel by Eddie Smyth. Set against the backdrop of 1970s Ireland, the story follows Billy Sikes as he recounts his extraordinary life, marked by abandonment,...

Detective Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover is at the centre of a most unusual case. A middle-aged man's body has been found with severe injuries at the Muncaster Municipal Dump, and an autopsy has...

The Reform of Girls' Secondary and Higher Education in Victorian England A Study of Elites and Educational Change by Joyce Senders Pedersen This book explores the reforms in women's education during...

Daily devotions to help you navigate life's demands and deepen your relationship with God. In "My Time with God", Joyce Meyer shares practical guidance and personal insights to help you make time for...

A beautifully crafted Bible study companion, this deluxe edition features a stunning pink Euroluxe binding and gilded page edges. Within its pages, you'll find 150 contemplative articles and 500...

Chesterton and Tolkien as Theologians explores the theological project behind Chesterton's 'natural theology' through fairytales. Alison Milbank argues that Tolkien's fiction reflects his Catholic...

The winter bears a berry, As red as any blood. In the midst of festive cheer in Derbyshire towns, a mysterious death unfolds at the historic Black Swan pub. Catering Manager Sophie Lockwood is drawn...

The "Homemade World" of American Modernist Writers In the early 20th century, two distinct modernisms emerged: one international and influential, shaped by writers like Pound, Joyce, and Eliot, and...

Bodies of Modernism offers a fresh analytical lens to modernist literature through the critical disability studies approach. This book provides new readings of canonical and noncanonical writers from...

Twelve masterful short stories by Aidan Carl Mathews, one of Ireland's leading practitioners of the art. This collection showcases condensed language that conveys learning, sophistication and true...

A New York Times Editors Choice Longlisted for the 2020 Simpson / Joyce Carol Oates Literary Prize, Apartment is a powerful portrait of one of New York's lost souls. In 1996, the unnamed narrator...

Translated fiction has been largely overlooked in literary studies. However, it is widely consumed and provides distinct models of reality. This book examines how readers interact with translated...

Jesus' Passion Week: A Bible Study on Our Savior's Last Days and Ultimate Sacrifice by Joyce Koo Dalrymple and The Navigators is a 96-page study guide exploring the final week of Jesus' life. This...

A collection of twenty-two disturbing tales of crime and suspense from Joyce Carol Oates. Spanning her first three decades as a writer, these stories showcase the author's bold exploration of human...

The Art of Death by Laurence Anholt is a gripping murder mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a reclusive performance artist is found dead in her own private view, suspicion...

Deciding Children's Futures: An Expert Guide to Assessments for Safeguarding and Promoting Children's Welfare in the Family Court by Joyce Scaife. This comprehensive guide provides practitioners with...

The Irish Revival: An Anthology of Irish Cultural and Political Writings 1891-1922 brings together a wealth of writings from a pivotal period in Irish history. This collection features essays,...

A gripping tale of tangled relationships and shadowy secrets unfolds along Ireland's Atlantic coastline. When Maureen is found unconscious on a lonely track, her husband blames another holidaymaker...

Hardcover: 334 pages, published in 2013 by Fordham Univ Press. This book offers a revisionary study of modernist aesthetics, challenging traditional understandings of autonomy and fragmentation...

Culture, 1922: A Study of the Culture Concept in England and America. In this comprehensive study, Marc Manganaro explores how the culture concept evolved in England and America during the first half...

The Essential Deming: Leadership Principles from the Father of Quality W. Edwards Deming's management principles have had a profound impact on modern industry, transforming the way companies approach...

A Haunting in Venice by Agatha Christie A Hallowe'en party turns deadly, and it's up to Hercule Poirot to unmask a murderer. When Joyce Reynolds boasts that she once witnessed a murder, no one...

Sylvia Beach And The Lost Generation by Riley Noel Fitch is a meticulously researched biography that explores the life and legacy of the iconic American publisher. Fitch's engaging narrative delves...

The Mulvaneys is a deeply moving novel about a family's struggle to cope with its fall from grace. Joyce Carol Oates explores how the vagaries of fate can transform a once-happy clan into a scattered...

The stories of those who survived 9/11 are a testament to human resilience. Joyce Ng's Hotel 9/11: An Oral History from Survivors of 3 World Trade Center is a collection of eyewitness accounts from...

When Joyce Carol Oates' sister mysteriously vanishes from her home in upstate New York, she sets out to unravel the truth behind the disappearance. A beautiful sculptor, Marguerite's life appears...

Iceland in the 1960s was a nation of poets. Hekla had always dreamed of becoming one too, but as a woman, her opportunities were limited. She packed her bags, including James Joyce's Ulysses and a...

Miranda Hart: A Comedy Legend Revealed The story behind Miranda Hart's rise to fame is finally told in this unauthorized biography. From her early days as a comedian to her national treasure status,...

Fairy tales have captivated imaginations for centuries, and their influence can be seen in literature, culture, and our collective psyche. In this thought-provoking collection, twenty-eight leading...

James Joyce's Finnegans Wake is a novel that defies traditional notions of beginning and end. Written in a unique dream language, it features polyglot puns and portmanteau words that forge a...

Memory and Foresight in the Celtic World explores how Celtic communities have maintained connections to their past while looking towards the future. This collection of thirteen essays delves into...

Japanese-trained Armies in Southeast Asia by Joyce Lebra This study explores a significant aspect of World War II history - the role of Japanese-trained independence and volunteer armies as agents of...

Aesthetics of Film Production: A Hands-on Guide to Authorial Voice by James B. Joyce provides a comprehensive exploration of the filmmaking process, focusing on the formal choices that shape a film's...

Crystal Clear: The Selected Prose of John JordanA collection of prose essays and reviews by writer, poet, lecturer, broadcaster and man-of-letters John Jordan, this gathering showcases his expertise...

The Anthem Guide to Short Fiction brings together 20 classic short stories by renowned authors, offering a fresh perspective on each writer's place in the literary canon. This collection provides...

Autumn 1971 marks a turning point in Melissa's life. As she prepares to give birth, she confides in midwife Joyce about the events that led her to this moment. A story of first love, friendship, and...

A Class Act by Gervase Phinn is a heartwarming portrayal of life in a small Yorkshire village. The story follows the residents of Risingdale as they navigate the challenges of change and new...

The Cup of Our Life: A Guide to Spiritual Growth by Joyce Rupp is a thoughtful exploration of the ways in which we can deepen our spiritual practice through everyday life. This revised edition of a...

Blue Sky Resilience: Unlocking the Strength Within by Joyce McCallum is a deeply personal and transformative journey about breaking free from the chains of your past and reclaiming the life you...

Learn to craft epic fantasy costumes and accessories with EVA foam, a versatile material perfect for beginners. Joyce van den Goor's comprehensive guide covers all the best tools, materials, and...

Ancient Egyptian women enjoyed a remarkable level of independence, far surpassing that of their Greek and Roman counterparts. They could own property, work outside the home, marry foreigners, and...

Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir is a personal and poignant account of adolescent rebellion and self-discovery. Written by Joyce Johnson, this memoir explores how a group of young women in the 1950s...

A plane has crashed into the World Trade Center on a typical Tuesday morning in Brooklyn. For 13-year-old Wendy, this news brings devastating reality: her mother's office building has been destroyed...

This collection brings together twenty of the most intriguing mystery short stories from around the world. Sara Paretsky, an international bestselling author and MWA Grandmaster, has curated this...

Blitz Bullion Busters by Daryl Joyce is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of World War II. In 1940, £5 million pounds in gold bullion went missing from a secret train in London, leaving...

David Sedaris's collection of favourite short fiction brings together some of the most influential and talented writers of contemporary and classic literature. Among these is Lorrie Moore, Alice...

Detective Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover is a man with a singular focus: success. When Pomeroy Chemicals announces its search for a new Chief Security Officer, Dover sees an opportunity to land the...

Science, Technology and Irish Modernism brings together leading scholars to challenge the stereotype that Irish literature has been unconcerned with scientific and technological change. This...

Old Rendering Plant by Wolfgang Hilbig A haunting and hypnotic tale of identity, language, and history's darkest chapters, set against the backdrop of a butchery that has dumped biological waste into...

The Short Story: An Introduction by Paul March-Russell provides a comprehensive survey of the short story, covering its history, culture, aesthetics, and economics. Spanning twenty chapters, this...