To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction (Russ Joanna)(Paperback)

To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction (Russ Joanna)(Paperback)

'To Write Like a Woman is a rare example of a feminist tackling science fictuion using postmodern theory, which makes for a much more sophisticated and nuanced appraisal than the usual fare.' --Passion'Russ' essays are witty and insightful. An excellent book for any writer or reader.' --Feminist

Female Man (Russ Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

A landmark book in the fields of science fiction and

Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women - Essays on Art, Sex, and the Mind (Hustvedt Siri)(Paperback / softback)

A trailblazing and inspiring collection of essays on art, feminism, neuroscience, psychology by the internationally bestselling novelist Siri

Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction (Thiess Derek J.)(Pevná vazba)

Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction examines fantastic representations of sport in science fiction, both cataloguing this almost entirely unexamined literary tradition and arguing that the reason for its neglect reflects a more widespread social suspicion of the athletic body as monstrous

New Maps of Hell (Amis Kingsley)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of essays that introduces readers to the wonders and value of science fiction

Write Great Essays and Dissertations: Teach Yourself (Hutchison Hazel)(Paperback / softback)

Write Winning Essays and Dissertations is full of practical advice on assessed written work, whether at school, college, university or postgraduate

Plants in Science Fiction: Speculative Vegetation (Bishop Katherine E.)(Pevná vazba)

Plants in Science Fiction, the first-ever volume on plants (and fungi) in science fiction, allows us to speculate further on what - or who - plant life may be while exploring how we understand ourselves in relation to the complex world of

No Speed Limit: Three Essays on Accelerationism (Shaviro Steven)(Paperback)

Accelerationism is the bastard offspring of a furtive liaison between Marxism and science fiction. Its basic premise is that the only way out is the way through: to get beyond capitalism, we need to push its technologies to the point where they explode. This may be dubious as a political strategy,

How to Write: Successful Essays, Dissertations, and Exams (Mounsey Chris)(Paperback)

Titan, 1 (Vigneault Franois)(Paperback)

'Like the best futuristic science-fiction, Titan has a lot to say about the world that we live in right now.' -- Mental Floss When MNGR First Class Jo o da Silva arrives on the moon of Titan to take charge of Homestead Station, he finds the massive mining colony plagued by tensions between the

Proofs and Theories (Gluck Louise)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of essays in which the author writes of her own upbringing, her human and literary antecedents, and also dwells on lives and poems. The book includes writings on T.S. Eliot, George Oppen, Sylvia Plath, Robinson Jeffers, Wallace Stevens, and John

Monkeys with Typewriters - How to Write Fiction and Unlock the Secret Power of Stories (Thomas Scarlett)(Paperback / softback)

How to write fiction and unlock the secret power of

Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World (Jayawardena Kumari)(Paperback)

A founding text of transnational feminism For twenty-five years, Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World has been an essential primer on the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century history of women's movements in Asia and the Middle East. In this engaging and well-researched survey,

Iron Queen - Shakespeare's Cordelia like you've never seen her before . . . (Courtney Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

A richly textured, evocative and fascinatingly well researched Historical fiction trilogy unearthing the real women who inspired Shakespeare's most famous queens: Lady MacBeth, Ophelia and

Iron Queen - Shakespeare's Cordelia like you've never seen her before . . . (Courtney Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

A richly textured, evocative and fascinatingly well researched Historical fiction trilogy unearthing the real women who inspired Shakespeare's most famous queens: Lady MacBeth, Ophelia and

Cambridge Checkpoint Science Workbook Stage 7 (Collins Uk)(Paperback)

Build confidence and understanding with our brand new Lower Secondary Science write-in workbooks offering comprehensive coverage of the curriculum

Football Skills - Band 05/Green (Russ Rachel)(Paperback / softback)

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are

Road - Short Fiction and Essays (Grossman Vasily)(Paperback / softback)

The collected shorter works by the author of Life and Fate and Everything Flows, published in English for the first

Science Fiction (Vint Sherryl)(Paperback)

How science fiction has been a tool for understanding and living through rapid technological change. The world today seems to be slipping into a science fiction future. We have phones that speak to us, cars that drive themselves, and connected devices that communicate with each other in languages

New Worlds, Year Two: More Essays on the Art of Worldbuilding (Brennan Marie)(Paperback)

Explore a world of your own . . .Science fiction and fantasy are renowned for immersing their readers in rich, inventive settings. In this follow-up to the collection New Worlds, Year One, award-winning fantasy author Marie Brennan guides you through new aspects of worldbuilding and how they can

The Science Question in Feminism: Industrial Policy in Europe (Harding Sandra)(Paperback)

Can science, steeped in Western, masculine, bourgeois endeavors, nevertheless be used for emancipatory ends? In this major contribution to the debate over the role gender plays in the scientific enterprise, Sandra Harding pursues that question, challenging the intellectual and social foundations of

Resilience & Melancholy - pop music, feminism, neoliberalism (James Robin)(Paperback / softback)

Neoliberalism co-opts noisy riots like feminism and hardcore music--can melancholic siren songs fight

Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism (Minh-Ha Trinh T.)(Paperback)

' . . . methodologically innovative . . . precise and perceptive and conscious . . . ' --Text and Performance Quarterly'Woman, Native, Other is located at the juncture of a number of different fields and disciplines, and it genuinely succeeds in pushing the boundaries of these disciplines further

Essays One (Davis Lydia)(Paperback)

A selection of essays on writing and reading by the master short-fiction writer Lydia Davis Lydia Davis is a writer whose originality, influence, and wit are beyond compare. Jonathan Franzen has called her 'a magician of self-consciousness,' while Rick Moody hails her as 'the best prose stylist in