Viral Modernism: The Influenza Pandemic and Interwar Literature (Outka Elizabeth)(Paperback)

America's Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918 (Crosby Alfred W.)(Paperback)

Between August 1918 and March 1919 the Spanish influenza spread worldwide, claiming over 25 million lives, more people than those perished in the fighting of the First World War. It proved fatal to at least a half-million Americans. Yet, the Spanish flu pandemic is largely forgotten today. In this

Paper. Pen. Pandemic.: Viral Cartoons from Around the Globe. (Benevento Publishing)(Pevná vazba)

Paper. Pen. Pandemic. Viral cartoons around the globe. The coronavirus crisis and its consequences for economy, politics and society. A critical statement on current events in more than 400 cartoons The economy put in shackles: a critical review on the coronavirus pandemic in more than 400 cartoon

Great Influenza - The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Barry John M)(Paperback / softback)

Modernism: A Very Short Introduction (Butler Christopher)(Paperback)

Modernism ushered in some of the most exciting innovations in art and literature, from Fauvism, Cubism, and Dada, to the novels of James Joyce and Franz Kafka, to such provocative works as Marcel Duchamp's 'Fountain.' But Modernism also left many people puzzled in its wake. How can a routine

Viral Loads - Anthropologies of Urgency in the Time of Covid-19(Paperback / softback)

Viral Loads provides a global response to the COVID-19 pandemic from the field of medical

To Make Negro Literature: Writing, Literary Practice, and African American Authorship (McHenry Elizabeth)(Paperback)

In To Make Negro Literature Elizabeth McHenry traces African American authorship in the decade following the 1896 legalization of segregation. She shifts critical focus from the published texts of acclaimed writers to unfamiliar practitioners whose works reflect the unsettledness of African

Modernism - An Anthology of Sources and Documents(Paperback / softback)

This anthology is a guide to the Modernist movement in literature providing students, researchers and teachers of Modernism with a comprehensive documentary resource. Covering a wide range of intellectual concerns of the period 1850-1940 in Britain, Europe and America the anthology brings together

Cambridge International as & a Level Literature in English Coursebook (Whittome Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Updated and fully aligned to the new Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English 9695 syllabus for first examination 2021. This coursebook helps inspire a love of literature in English and builds greater confidence in analysing and writing about texts. Part 1 introduces students to

The Senses of Modernism (Danius Sara)(Paperback)

In The Senses of Modernism, Sara Danius develops a radically new theoretical and historical understanding of high modernism. The author closely analyzes Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain, Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, and James Joyce's Ulysses as narratives of the sweeping changes that

Virulent Zones: Animal Disease and Global Health at China's Pandemic Epicenter (Fearnley Lyle)(Paperback)

Scientists have identified southern China as a likely epicenter for viral pandemics, a place where new viruses emerge out of intensively farmed landscapes and human--animal interactions. In Virulent Zones, Lyle Fearnley documents the global plans to stop the next influenza pandemic at its source,

Shadow - A race against time to stop a deadly pandemic (Swallow James)(Paperback / softback)

Things are about to go viral in Marc Dane's most dangerous adventure yet . Marc and his partner - former US Delta Force sniper Lucy Keyes - are pitted against their most terrifying challenge yet, when a genius bio-researcher with the ability to create a deadly biological weapon is kidnapped by a

God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its Aftermath (Wright N. T.)(Paperback)

Discover a different way of seeing and responding to the Coronavirus pandemic, an approach drawing on Scripture, Christian history, and the way of living, thinking, and praying revealed to us by Jesus.What are we supposed to think about the Coronavirus crisis?Some people think they know: This is a

People, Pandemic and ######## - The KongPoWriMo 2020 Anthology(Paperback / softback)

Modernism and Perversion: Sexual Deviance in Sexology and Literature, 1850-1930 (Schaffner A.)(Pevná vazba)

Charting the construction of sexual perversions in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century medical, psychiatric and psychological discourse, Schaffner argues that sexologists' preoccupation with these perversions was a response to specifically modern concerns, and illuminates the role of literary

Lockdown Diaries - Hilariously daft insights into the daily struggles of the pandemic (Annandale Lady Dawn)(Paperback / softback)

A lively and humorous diary of the Covid pandemic

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (Quammen David)(Paperback)

The next big human pandemic--the next disease cataclysm, perhaps on the scale of AIDS or the 1918 influenza--is likely to be caused by a new virus coming to humans from wildlife. Experts call such an event 'spillover' and they warn us to brace ourselves. David Quammen has tracked this subject from

The Coronavirus Pandemic: Anthroposophical Perspectives (Von Halle Judith)(Paperback)

What lies at the root of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the worldwide pandemic it has caused, affecting the health and livelihoods of untold millions of people? What are the deeper, spiritual realities behind COVID-19 and the global turmoil it has left in its trail?In an effort to answer these queries

Virusphere - Ebola, AIDS, Influenza and the Hidden World of the Virus (Ryan Frank)(Paperback / softback)

A virologist's insight into how viruses evolve and why global epidemics are

Ideal homes: Uncovering the history and design of the interwar house (Ryan Deborah Sugg)(Paperback)

Ideal homes investigates the tastes and aspirations of the suburban communities that emerged in Britain after the First World War. It explores how new class and gender identities were forged through the architecture and decoration of the home. This edition includes a chapter on researching the

Precipice - Neoliberalism, the Pandemic and the Urgent Need for Radical Change (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

Literature and Disability (Hall Alice)(Paperback)

Literature and Disability introduces readers to the field of disability studies and the ways in which a focus on issues of impairment and the representation of disability can provide new approaches to reading and writing about literary texts. Disability plays a central role in much of the most

The Great Code the Bible and Literature (Frye Northrop)(Paperback)

An examination of the influence of the Bible on Western art and literature and on the Western creative imagination in general. Frye persuasively presents the Bible as a unique text distinct from all other epics and sacred writings. 'No one has set forth so clearly, so subtly, or with such cogent

The Poet X (Acevedo Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

Winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpr Award Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an

The Unequal Pandemic: Covid-19 and Health Inequalities (Bambra Clare)(Paperback)

Rated as a top 10 book about the COVID-19 pandemic by New Statesman: https: //www.newstatesman.com/culture/2021/07/best-books-about-covid-19-pandemic EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC- ND It has been claimed that we are 'all in it together' and that the COVID-19 virus 'does not