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Virginia Woolf
1st Edition
By Michael Rosenthal
July 31, 2025
First published in 1979, Virginia Woolf is an original critical study of where the author considers Virginia Woolf’s non-fiction as well as fiction, exploring the different ways Woolf sought to embody her artistic vision throughout her remarkable literary career. The book establishes both the ...
What is Ahead of Us?
1st Edition
By G. D. H. Cole, Arthur Salter, Wickham Steed, Sidney Webb, P. M. S. Blackett, Lancelot Hogben
July 31, 2025
First published in 1937, What is Ahead of Us? is a collection of essays, which were originally presented as lectures before the Fabian Society. Conceived in an era of growing fascism and economic despair, the essays urge the reader to imagine more equitable alternatives to capitalism. The authors ...
Women and Property: Women as Property
1st Edition
Edited
By Renee Hirschon
July 31, 2025
First published in 1984, Women and Property studies the idea of wealth and property in relation to women in diverse countries. It attempts a definition of the term 'property' itself and goes on to look at the relationships and rights associated with these various kinds of property. The authors ...
Criticism and Objectivity
1st Edition
By Raman Selden
July 30, 2025
First published in 1984 Criticism and Objectivity argues that literary critics should not abandon the concept of knowledge. English literary criticism has long considered ‘theory’ to be alien to the felt experience of readers and writers; the Romantic attitude towards reason and feeling has ...
Aging in Society: Selected Reviews of Recent Research
1st Edition
Edited
By Matilda White Riley, Beth B. Hess, Kathleen Bond
July 01, 2025
Originally published in 1983, Aging in Society consists of a selection of papers that were prepared by various authors as background papers for the 1981 White House Conference on Aging. The papers provided an overview of knowledge on various aspects of aging in the United States at the time. Topics...
Anthropology and the Riddle of the Sphinx: Paradoxes of Change in the Life Course
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul Spencer
July 01, 2025
Originally published in 1990, Anthropology and the Riddle of the Sphinx: Paradoxes of Change in the Life Course, seeks to relate the problems of maturation and ageing to the life course as a whole. As it is treated here, the riddle posed by the sphinx asks ‘What is it that changes as we age?’ and ...
Australian Economic Development in the Twentieth Century
1st Edition
Edited
By Colin Forster
July 01, 2025
First published in 1970, Australian Economic Development in the Twentieth Century analyses aspects of Australian economic development in the twentieth century and places them in historical and international perspective. In Australia, the nineteenth century has been studied much more intensively ...
Double Lyric: Divisiveness and Communal Creativity in Recent English Poetry
1st Edition
By Merle E. Brown
July 01, 2025
Originally published posthumously in 1980, this book centres on 5 British poets – Geoffrey Hill, Philip Larkin, Jon Silkin, Thom Gunn and Charles Tomlinson – and on the emergence in postwar British poetry of ‘double-lyrics’, poems which have, according to the author ‘become two persons, two ways of...
Evelyn Waugh and the Problem of Evil
1st Edition
By William Myers
July 01, 2025
Originally published in 1991, this elegantly written book offers new readers a useful approach to the work of Evelyn Waugh and will persuade those familiar with it to look at it afresh. This introduction to Waugh’s novels places them high in the catalogue of great fiction. It claims for them an ...
Health Care and Popular Medicine in Nineteenth Century England: Essays in the Social History of Medicine
1st Edition
Edited
By John Woodward, David Richards
July 01, 2025
Originally published in 1977, this book presents a selection of work by historians and sociologists on medicine and society in the 19th century. It concentrates on practitioners and patients, quackery and folk medicine, as elements in the social, cultural, political and economic structure of the ...
In Defence of Reason
1st Edition
By H.J. Paton
July 01, 2025
First published in 1951, In Defence of Reason is a series of philosophical essays written at various times. Some of them are devoted to the interpretation of Kant’s philosophy, a subject which the author has made specially his own. Many of them, however, are concerned with more general topics, ...
India's Balance of Indebtedness: 1898–1913
1st Edition
By Y. S. Pandit
July 01, 2025
Originally published in 1937, this study was modelled on Jacob Viner’s famous work on Canada and when it was published it was an important addition to the growing literature in Applied Economics. The period selected was a time of increased foreign borrowings by India and expanding foreign demand ...