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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Serial Drawing
Joe Graham is Assistant Professor in Visual Communication Design at Kadir Has University, Istanbul.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) People Places and Things
Duncan Macmillan's work has been performed throughout the world, including at the National Theatre, Royal Court, Almeida, Barbican, St Ann's Warehouse, Melbourne Theatre Company, Berliner Ensemble, Hamburg Schauspielhaus, Schauspielhaus Koln, Burgtheater Vienna, Vesturport, Kansallisteatteri, Nationaltheatret Oslo and in the repertory of the Schaubuhne Berlin, as well as the Edinburgh Festival, the Manchester International Festival, Salzburg Festival, Festival d'Avignon and Theatertreffen, in the West End and on Broadway.His plays include Lungs; People, Places and Things; Every Brilliant Thing; Rosmersholm (adapt. Henrik Ibsen); 1984 (adapt. George Orwell, co-written and co-directed with Robert Icke); City Of Glass (adapt. Paul Auster) and 2071 (co-written with Chris Rapley). Other plays include The Forbidden Zone; Wunschloses Ungluck (adapt. Peter Handke); Reise Durch die Nacht (adapt. Friederike Mayrocker). Both 1984 and Peop
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A A Cultural History of Sport in the Medieval Age
Noel Fallows is Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Georgia, USA.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Essential Guide to Christianity
Dyron Daughrity is Professor of Religion at Pepperdine University, USA
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Essential Guide to Buddhism
Gwendolyn Gillson is Assistant Professor of Asian Studies at Illinois College, USA.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) History and Legacy of Isotype
Christopher Burke is a design historian and Associate Professor in the Department of Typography and Graphic Communication at the University of Reading, UK. He is Research Fellow on the project Isotype: Origin, Development, and Legacy', based at the University of Vienna, Austria, and he co-curated the exhibition Isotype: International Picture Language' at the Victoria and Albert Museum, UK. He co-edited Otto Neurath's autobiography, From Hieroglyphics to Isotype (2010), and the collection Isotype: Design and Contexts 1925 1971 (2013).Günther Sandner is a political scientist and historian. He is FWF Research Fellow at the Institute Vienna Circle, University of Vienna, Austria, where he leads the project Isotype: Origin, Development, and Legacy'. He has written numerous essays on the topics of Isotype and logical empiricism and is the author of Otto Neurath, a biography, published in 2014.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Licence to Thrill
James Chapman is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Leicester, UK. He is the editor of the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, and his most recent books include Dr No: The First James Bond Film (2022), Contemporary British Television Drama (Bloomsbury Academic, 2020) and Hitchcock and the Spy Film (I.B. Tauris, 2018).
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Documentary Theatre and Performance
Andy Lavender is Vice-Principal & Director of Production Arts at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, UK. His publications include Performance in the Twenty-First Century: Theatres of Engagement (2016), and the edited volumes Making Contemporary Theatre: international rehearsal processes (2010, co-edited with Jen Harvie), and Mapping Intermediality and Performance (2010, co-edited with Sarah Bay-Cheng, Chiel Kattenbel and Robin Nelson).
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Organisations Identities And The Self
JANETTE WEBB is Reader in Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, UK, and co-editor of The Changing Politics of Gender Equality. She is a Non-Executive Director of an NHS Scotland Health Board and has published articles in sociology, management studies and psychology journals.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) James Mason
Sarah Thomas is Lecturer in Media and Film at the University of Liverpool, UK. She is the author of Peter Lorre Face Maker: Constructing Stardom and Performance in Hollywood and Europe (2012) and co-editor of Cult Film Stardom: Offbeat Attractions and Processes of Cultification (2012).
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Construction Contract Preparation and Management
Geoff Powell is Senior Lecturer in Construction Contracts, Contract Management and Procurement at Coventry University, UK. He is a Chartered Civil Engineer, with many years of experience in industry, including twelve years as a senior manager with Severn Trent Water, where he was responsible for the design and delivery of a capital programme of over 100 million per annum, the management of a number of design offices and of up to two hundred engineers. For 20 years, he was also responsible for the training of graduates as a Supervising Civil Engineer for the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Sex Suffrage and the Stage
Leslie Hill is Co-Artistic Director and Founder of Curious, the award-winning London-based theatre company, co-editor of Performance and Place (2006), and co-author of Performing Proximity (2013)
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Foundations of Public Law
Keith Syrett is Professor of Health Law and Policy at the University of Bristol Law School, where he teaches in public law and administrative law.His research interest is public law, especially the relationship between law and the rationing of scarce health care resources.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) BlackthornIn the Pipeline
Blackthorn Kate and Tom with their troubled daughter Evie decide to leave the London rat race and start afresh in the peace of the countryside. They buy a farmhouse in Wales Watch the drama unfold. Blackthorn is a darkly comic new play by Gary Owen about the clash between the newcomers with their expectations and the way of life a Welsh farmer holds dear . . . In the PipelineA massive liquid gas line tears through the countryside of west Wales. Gary Owen opens the doors to three of the residents in the port of Milford Haven, Andrew, Dai and Joan, who are caught in the path of this terrifying phenomenon.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
ANDREW M. BUTLER is Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. He is the co-editor of The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction (2009), and author of The Pocket Essential Philip K. Dick (2007) and Solar Flares: Science Fiction in the 1970s (2012).
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Marnie
Murray Pomerance is Professor of Sociology at Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada. He is the editor of numerous series, and author of many books, including The Eyes Have It: Cinema and the Reality Effect and Alfred Hitchcock's America.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Blade Runner
SCOTT BUKATMANis a cultural theorist and Professor of Film and Media Studies at Stanford University. His research explores how popular media such as film, comics and animation mediate between new technologies and human perceptual and bodily experience.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) 100 American Independent Films
JASON WOOD is a film programmer and the author of a number of books including The Faber Book of Mexican Cinema (2006), Nick Broomfield: Documenting Icons (2005), 100 Road Movies (BFI 2007) and Talking Movies: Contemporary World Directors in Interview (2006). He contributes to a range of publications including Sight & Sound, The Guardian, Vertigo and Little White Lies.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Edge of Darkness
JOHN CAUGHIE is Professor of Film& Television Studies at the University of Glasgow.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Finding Sophie
''A heart-stopping thriller, a heartfelt mystery'' CHRIS WHITAKER ''A clever, chilling thriller that is also unexpectedly moving'' SHARI LAPENA''Kept me guessing until the very end'' IAN RANKIN ''Incredible plotting and devastatingly good writing'' THE SECRET BARRISTER Sophie King is missing. Her parents, Harry and Zara, are distraught; for the last seventeen years, they''ve done everything for their beloved only daughter and now she''s gone. The police have no leads, and Harry and Zara are growing increasingly frantic, although they are both dealing with it in very different ways. Increasingly obsessed with their highly suspicious neighbour who won''t open the door or answer any questions, they are both coming to the same conclusion. If they want answers, they''re going to have to take the matter into their own hands. But just how far are they both prepared to go for the love of their daughter?''Powerfully and brilliantly written'' VASEEM KHAN ''P
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Last Murder at the End of the World
SOLVE THE MURDER TO SAVE WHAT''S LEFT OF THE WORLD THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER''A mind-bending, genre-blending, boy-that-ending mystery unlike any I''ve ever read'' A. J. FINN ''I loved it'' C. J. TUDOR ''An absolute blast'' BENJAMIN STEVENSON''Wildly inventive'' M. W. CRAVEN ''Believe the hype'' ALICE BELL ''Extraordinary'' WILL DEAN An Observer Thriller of the MonthOutside the island there is nothing: the world destroyed by a fog that swept the planet, killing anyone it touched. On the island: it is idyllic. 122 villagers and 3 scientists, living in peaceful harmony. The villagers are content to fish, farm and feast, to obey their nightly curfew, to do what they're told by the scientists.Until, to the horror of the islanders, one of their beloved scientists is found brutally stabbed to death. And they learn the murder has triggered a lowering of the security system around the island, the only thing that
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Cornerstone on Councillors Conduct and Standards in Public Life
Cornerstone Barristers is a leading public law barristers' chambers. It has over 60 members, who provide specialist legal advice and representation nationwide, in practice areas including administrative and public law, local government, planning, property, housing, licensing, health and social care, data protection, commercial and regulatory law. Cornerstone's members act for clients across the spectrum, including central government departments and local authorities, developers and housebuilders, NGOs and charities, private companies and individuals. Matt Lewin is a member of Cornerstone Barristers and a top ranked public law barrister. Recognised as a rising star', his clients range from government departments to parish councils, NGOs and corporations. He is a particular specialist in the area of standards in public life and is regularly called on to act as an external investigator into allegations of misconduct by holders of public office.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Fashion Disability and Codesign
Grace Jun is Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at the University of Georgia (UGA), USA, researching interdisciplinary design processes inclusive of disability, such as accessible interaction design and adaptive wearables. She is also a board member of Open Style Lab (OSL), a Smithsonian National award-winning nonprofit organization that aims to make style accessible for all people regardless of cognitive or physical disabilities. An inventor of two US design patents, Grace frequently serves on juries and committees that advance the arts & design.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) antisemitism
Samantha A. Vinokor-Meinrath is Senior Director of Knowledge, Ideas, and Learning at the Jewish Education Project in New York, USA.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Mask
Sharrona Pearl is Associate Professor of Bioethics and History in the Health Care Administration Department at Drexel University, USA. She is the author of Do I Know You? From Face Blindness to Super Recognition (2023), Face/On: Face Transplants and the Ethics of the Other (2017), and About Faces: Physiognomy in Nineteenth-Century Britain (2010). Her writing has appeared in Public Books, Lilith Magazine, The Revealer, and The Washington Post, among others.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A A Cultural History of Sport in the Age of Industry
Mike Huggins is Emeritus Professor at the University of Cumbria, UK.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Philosophy and Art in Southeast Asia
Melvin Chen is Lecturer in Philosophy and Assistant Chair of Communications & Outreach in the School of Humanities at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Writing the History of Emotions
Ute Frevert is President of the Max Weber Foundation, Germany, and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, where she leads the Center for the History of Emotions. She is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy. Ute Frevert has published extensively on the history of emotions in both English and German.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Independent Actor
Sally Ann Gritton (MA, PGCLTHE, FHEA, FRSA) is the Principal of Mountview, UK. With over 20 years' experience training actors for stage, screen, musical theatre and recorded media, she previously worked as an actor, theatre director and was Artistic Director of Sorted Productions.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Why of the Buy
How do consumers decide what to buy for their wardrobes and their homes? What drives them to choose one brand over another? This current textbook tells all about how consumer behavior theory and practice is applied in the fashion industry.The second edition of Why of the Buy: Consumer Behavior and Fashion Marketing updates its presentation of how psychology, sociology, and culture influences consumers' fashion purchase decisionsand ultimately impacts the success of global fashion enterprises. The unifying element of this text is its presentation of current knowledge of consumer behavior applied to the fields of fashion and design in an enthusiastic and relevant way that will attract and engage students.New to this Edition ~ New Chapter 11, Social Media and the Fashion Consumer, explores how the relationship between marketers, retailers, and consumers is aided by social media and the internet~ Added discussion of Omnichannel retailing in Chapter 13~ Expanded and updated co
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A Very Stable Genius
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'It s all here in this stunning first draft of the history of the presidency of Donald Trump' Sydney Morning Herald An icy, Iago-like glimpse of the emotional and moral nullity that may be the source of Trump s power Observer A damning, well-reported, well-sourced and clearly written haymaker Sunday Times Drawing on nearly three years of reporting, hundreds of hours of interviews and more than two hundred sources, including some of the most senior members of the administration, friends and first-hand witnesses who have never spoken before, Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig take us inside some of the most controversial moments of Trump s presidency. They peer deeply into Trump s White House at the aides pressured to lie to the public, the lawyers scrambling to clear up norm-breaking disasters, and the staffers whose careers have been reduced to ashes to paint an unparalleled group po
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Global Media Atlas
MARK BALNAVES is Program Director of the Bachelor of Social Science at the University of Queensland. An expert in survey methodology, he is the author of Introduction to Quantitative research Methods: An Investigative Approach. James Donald is Professor of Media and Head of the School of Media and Information at Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia. He is author of Sentimental Education: Schooling, popular Culture and the Regulation of Liberty and Imagining the Modern City, and has edited a dozen books on the media, education and social theory. Stephanie Hemelryk Donald is Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Melbourne. She is the author of Public Secrets, Public Spaces: Cinema and Civility in China and co-author of The State of China Atlas.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Fellini Lexicon
Sam Rohdie is Professor of Film Studies at Queen's University Belfast. Editor of Screen in the 1970s. He is the author of books on Pasolini and Antonioni as well as Promised Lands: Cinema, Geography, Modernism (bfi, 2001).
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) British Politics and the American Revolution
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) How the World Made the West
A Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Rest is Politics and Waterstones Highlight for 2024''Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of the ancient world'' THE TIMES''A work of great confidence, empathy, learning and imagination'' RORY STEWART''Bold, beautifully written and filled with insights . . . Extraordinary'' PETER FRANKOPAN''One of the most fascinating and important works of global history to appear for many years'' WILLIAM DALRYMPLEThe West, the story goes, was built on the ideas and values of Ancient Greece and Rome, which disappeared from Europe during the Dark Ages and were then rediscovered by the Renaissance. But what if that isn't true?In a bold and magisterial work of immense scope, Josephine Quinn argues that the real story of the West is much bigger than this established paradigm leads us to believe. S
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Jocelyn Bioh Three Plays
Jocelyn Bioh is an award-winning Ghanaian-American writer/performer from New York City. Her written works for theatre include: Jaja's African Hair Braiding (Broadway, Manhattan Theatre Club, 2023,) Merry Wives (Public Theater/Shakespeare in the Park, PBS Great Performances, 2022 Drama Desk Award Winner for Outstanding Adaptation,) Nollywood Dreams (MCC Theater,) book writer for the Broadway bound musical Goddess (Berkeley Rep, 2022) and the multi award winning School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play which was originally produced at MCC Theater in 2017/2018 and has gone on to have over 60 regional productions and premiered in the UK in 2023. Jocelyn has also written for TV on Russian Doll, Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It, (Netflix,) Tiny Beautiful Things (Hulu,) the upcoming new Star Wars series The Acolyte (Disney+) and she is also writing the live screen film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Once on This Island for Disney.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Missing Believed Wiped
Dick Fiddy is a TV consultant contracted to the bfi. He has scripted and researched various TV archive shows including The A to Z of TV, 1001 Nights of TV and TV Heaven (all for C4) and has written many magazines and newspapers features exploring the weird and wonderful world of TV.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Third Man
A window is thrown open and sudden light illuminates the face of Orson Welles. Harry Lime's return from the dead in 'The Third Man' (1949), Carol Reed's unique thriller set in occupied Vienna, is one of the most famous scenes in all cinema. But there is more besides: the zither score, the tilted shots, the cuckoo-clock speech, the desperate manhunt in the city sewers. A British-American co-production overseen by Alexander Korda and David O. Selznick, 'The Third Man' was written by Graham Greene, photographed by Robert Krasker and featured, along with Welles, Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli and Trevor Howard. All of the did superb work under Reed's subtle direction. After 'The Third Man', Carol Reed was hailed as one of the world's great directors. This title sets out to understand what kind of artist Reed was and whether he deserved such accolades. Rob White explores how the film came to be made and seeks to explain its fascination.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Lars Von Trier
Jack Stevenson is an American critic, curator and lecturer who has been based in Denmark since 1993. He is author or editor of several books including Tod Browning's Freaks (1997), Addicted: The Myth and Menace of Drugs in Film (2000) and Fleshpot: Cinema's Sexual Myth Makers and Taboo Breakers (2000).
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Poetry of Walt Whitman Readers Guides to Essential Criticism Readersquote Guides to Essential Criticism
NICK SELBY is Lecturer in American Literature, and Associate Director of the Andrew Hook Centre for American Studies at the University of Glasgow.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Material Landscapes of Scotlands Jewellery Craft 17801914
Sarah Laurenson is Principal Curator of Modern and Contemporary History at National Museums Scotland, UK. She is responsible for the Scottish collections representing cultural, social, political, military and domestic history from c.1750 to the present. Her research focuses on the relationship between material culture, landscape and nature from the late eighteenth century to the present day.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age
Steven A. Riess is Professor Emeritus at Northeastern Illinois University, USA.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A A Cultural History of Sport in the Renaissance
Alessandro Arcangeli is Associate Professor at the University of Verona, Italy.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A A Cultural History of Sport in Antiquity
Paul Christesen is Professor at Dartmouth College, USA. Charles H. Stocking is Associate Professor at Western University, Canada.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A Cultural History of Disability in the Modern Age
David T. Mitchell is Professor of English at George Washington University, USA.Sharon L. Snyder is an independent researcher.Mitchell and Snyder are editors of the Encyclopaedia of Disability, Volume Five: A History of Disability in Primary Sources (2005) and, most recently, The Matter of Disability [with Susan Antebi] (2019). Together they are also co-authors of influential books in Disability Studies including Narrative Prosthesis (2000), Cultural Locations of Disability (2006), and The Biopolitics of Disability (2015).
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Judaism in North America
Gary G. Porton is Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) The Alexander Technique
Peter Ribeaux has been an Alexander Technique teacher for over 45 years. He has given workshops in Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Israel, Switzerland and the USA, and has taught the Alexander Technique in a number of different settings, ranging from the performance arts to the aerospace industry. Formerly a university lecturer in organisational psychology at Middlesex University, UK, he has also been a council member of STAT (the Society of Teacher of the Alexander Technique, UK) and is currently a member of the Moderators' Panel and the Training Course Committee at STAT.
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Myths and Ancient Stories
Kevin Mills is Professor of English Literature at the University of South Wales, UK. He has published widely in the field of literary studies, including three monographs and numerous essays and chapters. Three collections of his poetry have been published by Cinnamon Press. He is course leader for the MPhil in Writing and teaches, amongst other things, on Myth and Narrative.
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