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  • LITERATURE, INTERPRETATION AND ETHICS
    COLIN DAVIS
    Literature, Interpretation and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about the value and values of literature, and about the role and ethics of literary study. Hermeneutics is the endeavor to understand the nature of interpretation, as it poses vital questions about how we make sense of works of art, our own lives, other people and t...

    $1,060.00

  • ATLAS OF ENDOMETRIOSIS
    CAROLINE OVERTON / ROBERT W. SHAW / LINDSAY MCMILLAN / COLIN DAVIS
    Endometriosis affects women in the reproductive years, is associated with pelvic pain and infertility, and - although not life threatening - can seriously impair health, with huge economic and social consequences. It is arguably the most frequent problem encountered in contemporary More...gynecology and is the subject of much ongoing research and innovation in management. This ...

    $4,000.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO LITERATURE AND TRAUMA
    COLIN DAVIS / ‎HANNA MERETOJA
    Literary trauma studies is a rapidly developing field which examines how literature deals with the personal and cultural aspects of trauma and engages with such historical and current phenomena as the Holocaust and other genocides, 9/11, climate catastrophe or the still unsettled legacy of colonialism. The Routledge Companion to Literature and Trauma is a comprehensive guide to...

    $1,199.00

  • DOCK WORKERS
    SAM DAVIES / COLIN J. DAVIS / DAVID DE VRIES / LEX HEERMA VAN VOSS / LIDEWIJ HESSELINK / KLAUS WEINHAUER
    Workers who loaded and unloaded ships have formed a distinctive occupational group over the past two centuries. As trade expanded so the numbers of dock labourers increased and became concentrated in the major ports of the world. This ambitious two-volume project goes beyond existing individual studies of dock workers to develop a genuinely comparative international perspective...

    $1,240.00

  • POSTWAR RENOIR
    COLIN DAVIS
    This book re-assesses director Jean Renoir’s work between his departure from France in 1940 and his death in 1979, and contributes to the debate over how the medium of film registers the impact of trauma. The 1930s ended in catastrophe for both for Renoir and for France: La Règle du jeu was a critical and commercial disaster on its release in July 1939 and in 1940 France was oc...

    $1,320.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR
    HEDLEY, RODNEY / ROCHESTER, COLIN / SMITH, JUSTIN DAVIS
    In the 1990s the voluntary and charity sector is being forced to become an increasingly important provider of health and social welfare in Britain. How can it respond to this pressure, who is running it and how should it be managed? As well as offering a full overview of the voluntary sector the editors and contributors: examine its history and importance within welfare provisi...

    $5,700.00

  • AFTER POSTSTRUCTURALISM
    COLIN DAVIS
    In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist 'theory' transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is 'dead'. In this brilliantly argued volume, Colin Davis: *reconsiders key arguments for and against theory, identifying significant misreadings *reassesses the contribution of poststructuralist thought...

    $1,160.00