It traces literature's long history of repurposing representational language use for performative, 'material' effects. It brings this tradition into dialogue with the recent material turn in literary and cultural theory…

Carving the future from the past

An unknown enemy attempts to murder the royal line of Pozzelby with a sorcerous attack during the king's annual hunt. Shadow asps overrun the…

In 1842, Black Rhode Islanders secured a stunning victory, a success rarely seen in antebellum America: they won the right to vote. Drawing upon a wealth of sources, CJ Martin…

Heinrich Doering: Christoph Martin Wieland. Eine Biographie Erstdruck: Jena, Verlag von Carl Doebereiner, 1853 Vollstandige Neuausgabe. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2016. Umschlaggestaltung von Thomas Schultz-Overhage unter Verwendung des Bildes…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…

An original collection of interwoven short stories set in the Wild Cards universe, where an alien virus mutates some and grants superpowers to others, created by the #1 New York…

In der Politik und in der Wirtschaft ist die Wahrheit eine Ermessensfrage. Fur Max Burns ist ein Traum wahr geworden: Als Chefingenieur ist er fur das Konzept und die UEberwachung…

Takes the student step-by-step through the intellectual problems of Medieval thought, explaining the principal lines of argument from Augustine of Hippos to the sixteenth century.