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The late Keith Sagar produced over fifty years a stream of essays, introductions and lectures on Lawrence, fourteen of which are collected here. Four have not been previously published, and this...

The title story of this volume, Beatrice Lamwaka's "Butterfly Dreams", was shortlisted for the 2011 Caine Prize and reprinted in the prize's 2011 anthology, "To See the Mountain". It also figured in...

While a number of the essays contained in this book focus specifically on questions related to Chinese culture, the collection as a whole ranges geographically from China and Europe to Latin America...

"Cuba on the Edge" presents recent short stories by twenty-one of the best writers on the island. The title refers both to Cubans' awareness of living on the brink of an unknown future, and to the...

"Daughters of Eve" is full of surprise, suspense and carefully sculpted characters. This collection of eleven strories offers new departures in genre and voice through narratives of crime, love and...

"In a society like ours there are bound to be disagreements about this and that. It is only natural. But although we may disagree on many things, I think we can all agree on one thing. The nice thing...

This is a bilingual volume of 60 poems by Galaktion Tabidze (1891-1959), one of the greatest poets of Georgia. The English translations are by Innes Merabishvili, Professor of English and Linguistics...

This collection of short pieces (mostly unpublished, mostly lectures) represents work done between 1994 and 2008 by John Worthen, now Emeritus Professor at the University of Nottingham and its...

In this wide-ranging book, Mariana Gray de Castro argues that William Shakespeare was the single most important literary influence at the heart of Fernando Pessoa's creativity, the invention of the...

This text seeks to discover what different notions of nature actually underlie contemporary poetry, and how they relate to traditional assumptions about "nature" in the poetry of Ireland, Scotland,...

This is a revised and expanded version of the book first published in 2007. Hors de Combat brings together contributions from the University of Nottingham's 2006 International Colloquium, The...

Contemporary Kenya, its challenges, its creativity and its varied human experiences are creatively explored in this volume. The expansive collection of 18 stories takes the reader through Kenya's...

"Here is yet another effect of fog, this time provided directly by readers in order to sustain the necessary suspense of the story. We seem to be halfway between Flatland and Antonioni's Blow Up...

The dictatorships of Chile and Argentina lasted from 1973 to 1989 and from 1976 to 1983, respectively. The two countries have thus long since entered the time of commemoration and of a new politics...

This anthology of personal essays from around the globe demystifies the individual significance of the veil by taking you inside the hearts and minds of those who have experienced it first hand. How...

To state that the writings of Fernando Pessoa anticipate deconstruction is to draw attention to what is always already waiting to happen in his texts. The unfinished is a requisite that each reading...

For this new English edition, Daniel Filmus has added a long introduction reflecting on the changes in Latin American politics since his book of interviews with Latin American presidents was first...

Elizabeth Taylor's reflections on South African fiction are rooted in the political and social realities which dictated, until the democratic era, the preoccupations of most writing produced in the...

Neste estudo abrangente, Mariana Gray de Castro prop?e que William Shakespeare foi a mais importante influ?ncia liter?ria de Fernando Pessoa, ensinando-o a inventar os heter?nimos. Com base nas...

The dialect of Eastwood lies at the heart of many of Lawrence's best-loved works. It is unique to the local community in which he grew up and in which many of his works were set. In this...

What does it mean to be a 'Hong Kong person'? Hong Kong has never been an independent state, nor has it completely reverted to mainland Chinese control. Once a British colony, now a semi- autonomous...

This series focuses on the production of new World Englishes fiction. It features country anthologies of newly sourced writing in English, edited and presented with a critical and historical...

PRAISE FOR STEPHEN LOWE'S LAWRENCE PLAYS "Weaving Lawrence's short story with a sub-plot that sees Jill helping to stage Janacek's opera The Cunning Little Vixen is both ingenious and satisfying."...

Perhaps the most notorious symbolic and material expression of the bitter "memory wars" that have gripped Spain in recent years is a monument which remains one of the country's most popular tourist...

This volume explores the dynamics that connect two of the most celebrated poets and intriguing literary figures of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Walt Whitman and Fernando Pessoa. It focuses...

This is the story of one man from Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, who died in the First World War. Walter Milward, a miner at Annesley pit, enlisted two days after war was declared at the age of...

Working with Lawrence draws together a representative selection of essays by the late Peter Preston, one time Honorary Lecturer in the School of English Studies at the University of Nottingham and...