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    How We Walk

    Matthew Beaumont

    HOW RACE, CLASS, AND POLITICS INFLUENCE THE WAY WE MOVE

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    The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

    G K Chesterton

    The Central Anarchist Council is a secret society sworn to destroy the world. The council is governed by seven men, who hide their identities behind the names of the days…

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    Utopia Ltd.: Ideologies of Social Dreaming in England 1870-1900

    Matthew Beaumont

    This literary-historical account of late-nineteenth century utopianism offers a fascinating rereading of the fin de siecle in terms of the political futures that were produced in England during a period…

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    The Walker

    Matthew Beaumont

    A literary history of walking From Dickens to Zizek.

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    The Spectre of Utopia: Utopian and Science Fictions at the Fin de Siecle

    Matthew Beaumont

    Re-examines the rise of utopian thought at the fin de siecle, situating it in social and political contradictions of the time and exploring the ways in which it articulated a…

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    Utopia, Ltd.: Ideologies For Social Dreaming In England 1870-1900: Historical Materialism, Volume 7

    Matthew Beaumont

    Uncovers the preconditions for the explosive revival of utopian literature

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    The Walker: On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City

    Matthew Beaumont

    A literary history of walking From Dickens to Zizek

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    Adventures in Realism

    Matthew Beaumont

    Adventures in Realism offers an accessible introduction to realism as it has evolved since the 19th century. Though focused on literature and literary theory, the significance of technology and the…

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    A Concise Companion to Realism

    A Concise Companion to Realism offers an accessible introduction to realism as it has evolved since the 19th century. Though focused on literature and literary theory, the significance of technology…

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    Children in Antiquity

    This collection employs a multi-disciplinary approach treating ancient childhood in a holistic manner according to diachronic, regional and thematic perspectives. This multi-disciplinary approach encompasses Classical Studies, Egyptology, ancient history and…

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    Lev Shestov: Philosopher of the Sleepless Night

    Dr Matthew Beaumont

    The Jewish philosopher Lev Shestov (1866-1938) is perhaps
    the great forgotten thinker of the twentieth century, but one whose revival
    seems timely and urgent in the twenty-first century. An important…

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    Nightwalking: A Nocturnal History of London

    Matthew Beaumont

    A captivating literary portrait of the writers who explore the city at night, and the people they met

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    The Task of the Critic: Terry Eagleton in Dialogue

    Terry Eagleton

    Terry Eagleton occupies a unique position in the English-speaking world. He is not only a productive literary theorist, but also a novelist and playwright. This title includes interviews that cover…

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    The Railway and Modernity: Time, Space, and the Machine Ensemble

    Most research and writing on railway history has been undertaken in a way that disconnects it from the wider cultural milieu. Authors have been very effective at constructing specialist histories…

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    Nights in the Big City: Paris, Berlin, London, 1840-1930

    Joachim Schlor

    This elegantly written book describes the changes in the perception and experience of the night in three great European cities: Paris, Berlin, and London.

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    The Gorse Trilogy

    Patrick Hamilton

    Abacus is reissuing all of Patrick Hamilton’s novels for a new audience. In The Gorse Trilogy, Patrick Hamilton creates one of fiction’s most captivating anti-heroes.

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    Looking Backward 2000-1887

    Edward Bellamy

    Edward Bellamy’s Looking Backward (1888) is a thunderous indictment of industrial capitalism and a resplendent vision of life in a socialist utopia. Matthew Beaumont’s lively edition explores the political and…

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    Studies in the History of the Renaissance

    Walter Pater

    Studies in the History of the Renaissance is a highly influential defence of aestheticism. Pater redefined the practice of criticism through his readings of some of the paintings, sculptures, and…

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    Lev Shestov: Philosopher of the Sleepless Night

    Dr Matthew Beaumont (University College London, UK)

    The Jewish philosopher Lev Shestov (1866-1938) is perhaps
    the great forgotten thinker of the twentieth century, but one whose revival
    seems timely and urgent in the twenty-first century. An important…

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    G.K. Chesterton, London and Modernity

    G. K. Chesterton, London and Modernity is the first book to explore the persistent theme of the city in Chesterton’s writing. Situating him in relation to both Victorian and Modernist…

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    G.K. Chesterton, London and Modernity

    “G. K. Chesterton, London and Modernity is the first book to explore the persistent theme of the city in Chesterton’s writing. Situating him in relation to both Victorian and Modernist…

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    The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance

    H. G. Wells

    One night in the depths of winter, a bizarre and sinister stranger wrapped in bandages and eccentric clothing arrives in a remote English village. In this pioneering novella, Wells combines…

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    e: A Novel

    Matt Beaumont,Matthew Beaumont (University College, London)

    Written by a former advertising copywriter, this novel about a London ad agency desperate to land a coveted big account follows the outrageous antics of a group of employees as…

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    As Radical as Reality Itself: Essays on Marxism and Art for the 21st Century

    This collection of essays, by a number of established scholars and artists, proposes new directions for Marxist cultural theory and the criticism of modern visual culture. It addresses a diverse…

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    The Railway: Art in the Age of Steam

    Ian Kennedy,Julian Treuherz

    Steam locomotives gripped the imagination when they first appeared in nineteenth-century Europe and America. Aboard these great machines, passengers travelled at faster speeds than ever before. This work captures both…

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    Restless Cities

    The metropolis is a site of endless making and unmaking. From the attempt to imagine a city-symphony to the cinematic tradition that runs from Walter Ruttmann to Terence Davies, this…

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    Curacies and How to Survive Them

    Matthew Caminer,Martin Percy,Beaumont Stevenson

    Offers explanations of - and practical solutions to - many of the trials and tribulations that occur in the critical early years of life in the pastoral ministry.

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    Children in Antiquity: Perspectives and Experiences of Childhood in the Ancient Mediterranean

    This collection employs a multi-disciplinary approach treating ancient childhood in a holistic manner according to diachronic, regional and thematic perspectives. This multi-disciplinary approach encompasses Classical Studies, Egyptology, ancient history and…

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    Cambridge National in IT Student Book with Digital Access (2 Years): Level 1/Level 2

    David Atkinson-Beaumont,Alan Jarvis,Sarah Matthews

    Activity-based series, exam preparation skills, mapped to specification, developed with teachers, first teach September 2022. Working towards endorsement by OCR.
    This print and digital student book covers all the mandatory…

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    The Historical Atlas of Eastern and Western Christian Monasticism

    Juan Maria Laboa,Matthew J. O'Connell,Madeleine Beaumont

    In The Historical Atlas of Eastern and Western Christian Monasticism historians have collaborated to examine the history of Christianity and provide a work of reference where East and West meet…

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    Australia and the World: A Festschrift for Neville Meaney

    Australia and the World celebrates the pioneering role of Neville Meaney in the formation and development of foreign relations history in Australia and his profound influence on its study, teaching…

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    Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to Practice

    Alexandra H. A. Dugdale,Georgina Beaumont,Carl Bradbrook,Matthew Gurney

    Thorough revision of a comprehensive and highly readable textbook on veterinary anaesthesia

    A popular book amongst veterinary students and veterinary anaesthesia residents, the new edition of Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to…

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    Memorial of Philip Embury, the First Methodist Minister in the New World

    John Newland 1794-1850 Maffitt, Matthew 1811-1884 Simpson

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Memorial of Philip Embury, the First Methodist Minister in the New World

    John Newland 1794-1850 Maffitt, Matthew 1811-1884 Simpson

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

    This work is in the "public…

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