Resultaten gefilterd op "University of Wales Press"

Teresa Margolles and the Aesthetics of Death

Julia Banwell

• Hardcover | Iberian and Latin American Studies
• This is the first book to be published on work produced by the contemporary Mexican artist Teresa Margolles throughout her career since the 1990s. Lees meer

History of Wales: The Pocket Guide

J Graham Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Pocket Guide
• This highly successful, illustrated Pocket Guide has been revised and expanded. the Celts to the invasion by Romans and Normans, the conquest by Edwar... Lees meer

The World of the Newport Medieval Ship

• Paperback | Engels
• Since its discovery in 2002, investigations of the Newport Medieval Ship have completely transformed historians' understanding of fifteenth-century sh... Lees meer

The Haunted States of America

James Morgart

• Hardcover | Engels | Gothic Literary Studies
• A study of regional anxiety in postwar Gothic fiction, beyond the red scare. The Haunted States of America reveals how the red scare exploited regiona... Lees meer

Against Borges

Patricia N Klingenberg

• Hardcover | Engels | Iberian and Latin American Studies
• Situates the work of four women writers who were part of Borges's circle in the history of women's writing generally, drawing on feminist theory from ... Lees meer

Jesus of Nazareth in the Literature of Unamuno

C a Longhurst

• Hardcover | Engels | Iberian and Latin American Studies
• A new survey of Unamuno's understanding of the fountainhead of Christianity. Unamuno's perception of Christianity, which has a major presence in his w... Lees meer

The Centenary Edition Raymond Williams

Raymond Williams

• Paperback | Engels
• A new and fully-updated centenary edition of Raymond Williams's seminal collection of essays on nationhood and cultural identity, Who Speaks for Wales... Lees meer

Spying for Hitler

John Humphries

• Paperback
• The true, action-packed account of how a bogus Welsh nationalist infiltrated German Military Intelligence during the Second World War. Lees meer

The Arthur of the Welsh

• Paperback | Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages
• This collection of essays presents an account of the Arthurian literature produced in Wales, in both Welsh and Latin, during the Middle Ages. Topics a... Lees meer

R. S. Thomas to Rowan Williams

M Wynn Thomas

• Paperback | Engels | University of Wales Press - Writing Wales in English
• A study of spirituality in modern Welsh poetry. R. S. Thomas and Rowan Williams's great religious poetry continued a well-established Welsh tradition.... Lees meer

Revolution to Devolution

Kenneth O Morgan

• Hardcover | Engels
• In the wake of the Scottish vote on independence, questions of sovereignty, devolution, and local control have perhaps never been more salient. This b... Lees meer

Wales, the Mercantile Marine and the First World War

M D Matthews

• Paperback | Engels
• Highlights the work of Welsh merchant mariners during World War I. From the outbreak of war in 1914 to the creation of the Mercantile Marine Reserve a... Lees meer

History of the Gothic: American Gothic

Charles L. Crow

• Hardcover | Gothic Literary Studies
• Defines the American Gothic and places it both within the context of the major movements of intellectual history and also within the context of the ma... Lees meer

Introducing the Medieval Fox

Paul Wackers

• Paperback | Engels | Medieval Animals
• A wide-ranging account of the fox in medieval culture. By turns enchanting and erudite, Introducing the Medieval Fox traces the cultural history of th... Lees meer

Scandinavian Crime Fiction

• Paperback | Engels | International Crime Fictions
• Stieg Larsson's darkly violent but irresistibly absorbing and wildly popular crime novels have brought new attention to the work of Nordic crime write... Lees meer

Middle Eastern Gothics

• Hardcover | Engels | Gothic Literary Studies
• A collection of studies on the Gothic in the Middle East and North Africa. This is the first collection to cover Gothic literature from the Middle Eas... Lees meer

The North Wales Quarrymen, 1874-1922

R Merfyn Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Welsh History
• On a Saturday morning in November 1865, a group of between 1,200 and 1,500 men gathered near the small town of Bethesda, in Wales, to launch a society... Lees meer

Representing the Male

John Perrott Jenkins

• Paperback | Gender Studies in Wales
• This book argues that industrial patriarchy in South Wales established an exclusive though damaging form of structural masculine conformity expressed ... Lees meer

The Welsh Academy English-Welsh Dictionary

• Hardcover | Engels
• This English-Welsh dictionary - modelled on the "Harrap Shorter French" dictionary - includes synonyms; illustrative quotations; idioms; accentuation;... Lees meer

Fleeing Franco

Hywel Davies

• Paperback
• In 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, four thousand children escaped by ship from Bilbao and were given sanctuary in Britain. This book focuses on th... Lees meer

The Women and Men of 1926

Sue Bruley

• Hardcover
• Work on the miners' Lock-Out of 1926 tends to focus on the perspective of the National Union of Mineworkers, while nothing has been written which atte... Lees meer

Animals, Animality and Controversy in Modern Welsh Writing and Culture

Linden Peach

• Paperback | Engels | University of Wales Press - Writing Wales in English
• A study of human and animal encounters in Welsh literature. This book is the first study of the representation of animals, animality, and human-nonhum... Lees meer

Wales Says Yes

Richard Wyn Jones, Roger Scully

• Paperback | Engels
• Wales Says Yes provides the definitive account and analysis of the March 2011 Welsh referendum. Drawing on extensive historical research, the book exp... Lees meer

Theorising the Contemporary Zombie

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• An exploration of what the widespread contemporary interest in stories of zombies can tell us. Contemporary culture is undergoing a zombie invasion, w... Lees meer