This book is about translating the perception of text; but that involves the elaboration, from reading, of a text of perception, a text capable of registering the complexities of language-based…

Considering the nature of photography, this book examines the language used in titles, captions and commentaries, particularly as they relate to documentary photography, photojournalism and fashion photography. It addresses the…

With examples drawn from different literatures, this exciting new departure in translation theory has much to offer to students of literature and of comparative literary criticism. It also encourages all…

This book is the record of an apprenticeship in translating Baudelaire, and in translating poetry more generally. Re-assessing the translator’s task and art, Clive Scott explores various theoretical approaches as…

An exploration of the expressive resources peculiar to French verse, first through formal discussion of its poetics, and then through thirteen detailed readings of texts from the seventeenth century to…

Isaac Bell may be on the hunt for the greatest monster of all time in this new action-adventure

The year is 1911. Chief Investigator Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn…

When a brilliant battleship gun engineer commits suicide, his disbelieving family turn to legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency. Quickly on the case, Isaac Bell establishes that the clues point not…

It’s 1911, and Chief Investigator Isaac Bell is hired to find a young woman, but is shocked after her murdered body turns up. Bell soon learns other petite young blond…