Duncan reorients readers' understanding of the novel's formation during its cultural ascendancy, arguing that fiction produced new knowledge in a period characterized by the interplay between literary and scientific discourses--even…

This completely revised field guide to one of Africa's finest birding spots, the Kruger National Park and adjacent Lowveld, is packed with new information on all of the more than…

This fascinating study explores the history of the German community in England during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Colvin provides a detailed account of German immigrants' lives, from their economic…

To win his re-election, the President is engineering an invasion of Canada to channel water from Lake Superior to the parched South West United States. He is sure the water…

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By the end of the eighteenth century, British travellers had fanned out to every corner of the world. In letters, journals, and books travellers wrote about exotic lands and encounters…

Young Ian Duncan dreamed of flying airplanes, though this seemed an impossibility. His parents, poor immigrants, had left Scotland in the 1920s, hoping for a better life in the USA…

Provides researchers and practitioners with a baseline upon which to develop research or enhance an understanding of ways of conceptualising and challenging bullying related to gender, sexuality, and transgender status.