Cambridge University Press
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A User’s Guide to Melancholy
$30.00 Add to cartA User’s Guide to Melancholy takes Robert Burton’s encyclopaedic masterpiece The Anatomy of Melancholy (first published in 1621) as a guide to one of the most perplexing, elusive, attractive, and affl… [more below]
- Author: Lund, Mary Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: February 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1108838847
- Language: English
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New Orleans: A Writer’s City
$24.95 Add to cartThe neighborhoods of New Orleans have given rise to an extraordinary outpouring of important writing. Over the last century and a half or so, these stories and songs have given the city its singular p… [more below]
- Series: Imagining Cities
- Author: Johnson, T. R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: March 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1316512061
- Language: English
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As You Like It
$13.00 Add to cartMichael Hattaway’s Introduction to this bestselling edition of As You Like It accounts for what makes this popular play both innocent and dangerous. This third edition includes a new section on recent… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1108969194
- Language: English
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An Introduction to Fantasy
$24.99 Add to cart- Author: Sangster, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: September 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1009429949
- Language: English
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Dublin: A Writer’s City
$24.95 Add to cartThe words of its writers are part of the texture of Dublin, an invisible counterpart to the bricks and pavement we see around us. Beyond the ever-present footsteps of James Joyce’s characters, Leopold… [more below]
- Series: Imagining Cities
- Author: Morash, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: March 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1108831648
- Language: English
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Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race
$59.50 Add to cartRace may dominate everyday speech, media headlines and public policy, yet still questions of racialized blackness and whiteness in Shakespeare are resisted. In his compelling new book Ian Smith addres… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: September 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1009224085
- Language: English
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The Cambridge Companion to American Gay and Lesbian Literature
$32.00 Add to cartThis Companion examines the connections between LGBTQ populations and American literature from the late eighteenth to twenty-first centuries. It surveys primary and secondary writings under the evolvi… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature
- Author: Herring, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: May 19 2015
- ISBN10: 1107646189
- Language: English
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Studies in Words
$22.99 Add to cartLanguage – in its communicative and playful functions, its literary formations and its shifting meanings – is a perennially fascinating topic. C. S. Lewis’s Studies in Words explores this fascination … [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Lewis, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2013
- ISBN10: 1107688655
- Language: English
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The Letters of Samuel Beckett 4 Volume Hardback Set
$159.00 Read moreThe complete, critically acclaimed Cambridge edition of The Letters of Samuel Beckett makes available for the first time a comprehensive range of letters by one of the twentieth century’s greatest lit… [more below]
- Series: Letters of Samuel Beckett
- Author: Beckett, Samuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 3490
- Publish Date: September 29 2016
- ISBN10: 1316506576
- Language: English
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Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War
$30.00 Add to cartIn this fully revised and updated in-depth analysis of the war in Ukraine, Paul D’Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and the West that emerged … [more below]
- Author: D’Anieri, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 398
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1009315544
- Language: English
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Understanding Living Systems
$19.99 Add to cartLife is definitively purposive and creative. Organisms use genes in controlling their destiny. This book presents a paradigm shift in understanding living systems. The genome is not a code, blueprint … [more below]
- Series: Understanding Life
- Author: Noble, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: July 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1009277367
- Language: English
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The Tempest
$13.00 Add to cartThe Tempest is one of the most suggestive, yet most elusive of all Shakespeare’s plays, and has provoked a wide range of critical interpretations. It is a magical romance, yet deeply and problematical… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Lindley, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: May 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1107619572
- Language: English
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The Fragility of Goodness: Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy
$50.00 Add to cartThis book is a study of ancient views about “moral luck.” It examines the fundamental ethical problem that many of the valued constituents of a well-lived life are vulnerable to factors outside a pers… [more below]
- Author: Nussbaum, Martha C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: January 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0521794722
- Language: English
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Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt
$50.00 Add to cartThis book represents the first comprehensive record of all legal documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials, in chronological order. Numerous newly discovered manuscripts, as well as records publi… [more below]
- Author: Rosenthal, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1012
- Publish Date: December 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1107689619
- Language: English
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Reference Bible-KJV-Cameo
$200.00 Add to cartThe Cameo Bible is one of the classic Cambridge editions of the King James Bible, dating from the 1920s. The Bible text was set in an attractive historic typeface, Petit Medieval Clarendon, and is pri… [more below]
- Author: Cambridge University Press
- Binding: Leather
- Page Count: 1587
- Publish Date: June 16 2011
- ISBN10: 1107608074
- Language: English
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Grow the Pie
$56.65 Add to cartA Financial Times Book of the Year 2020! What is a responsible business? Common wisdom is that it’s one that sacrifices profit for social outcomes. But while it’s crucial for companies to serve societ… [more below]
- Author: Edmans, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: March 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1108494854
- Language: English
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Byron: A Life in Ten Letters
$29.95 Add to cart- Author: Stauffer, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: February 22 2024
- ISBN10: 100920016X
- Language: English
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Decisions about Decisions
$39.99 Add to cartHere is one of the most fundamental questions in human life: How do we decide how we decide? We make such decisions all the time. If you trust your doctor, you might decide to follow a simple rule for… [more below]
- Author: Sunstein, Cass R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: July 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1009400460
- Language: English
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A Concise History of Russia
$35.00 Add to cartAccessible to students, tourists, and general readers alike, this book provides a broad overview of Russian history since the ninth century. Paul Bushkovitch emphasizes the enormous changes in the und… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Bushkovitch, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 518
- Publish Date: December 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0521543231
- Language: English
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Running from Bondage: Enslaved Women and Their Remarkable Fight for Freedom in Revolutionary America
$21.95 Add to cart- Author: Cook Bell, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: January 26 2023
- ISBN10: 110892672X
- Language: English
