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MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Nature Incorporated Industrialization and the Waters of New England
This account of the industrialization of the Merrimack River Valley is a tale of environmental degradation and engineering triumph. It shows how water came to be defined as private property. The book is a reminder of the contribution of interdisciplinary approaches to the heritage of an area.
£25.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Ousmane Sembene
Celebrates the work of Sembene, the African filmmaker and writer. This work contains critical essays on his oeuvre and is followed by a series of presentations by black writers. There are also remarks on his film ""Camp de Thiaroye"", an interview, and a bibliography of Sembene's novels and films.
£20.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Selected Poems
A selection of 65 poems from 40 years of publication by Joseph Langland. Langland's books include ""Any Body's Song"", ""The Wheel of Summer"" and ""The Green Town"".
£18.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Whats Left Radical Politics in the Postcommunist Era
The collapse of Soviet-style communism has provoked an identity crisis among socialists and leftists giving rise to separate identity politics among feminists, gays and other social movements. This study explores this crisis and offers suggestions for a new vision and direction for the left.
£20.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Assembly Line
Presents firsthand accounts of the numbing experience of industrial work by Robert Linhart, one of the militant leftist intellectuals of 1968 France. Translated by Margaret Crosland.
£22.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Autobiography and Postmodernism
These essays set out to explore the connections between autobiography and postmodernism. They examine the response of various writers to the culturally specific pressures of genre; how these constraints are negotiated; and what self-representation reveals about the politics of identity.
£24.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Decadence and the Making of Modernism
Decadence has often been viewed as an ephemeral artistic vogue of late 19th- and early 20th-century Europe. This study makes the case for decadence as a literary movement in its own right, based on a set of aesthetic principles that formed a transitional link between romanticism and modernism.
£23.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Song of the Sky
A collection of Native American songs and poems, researched and annotated by Brian Swann.
£21.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Creating Rosie the Riveter
Examines advertisements and fiction published in the Saturday Evening Post and True Story in order to show how propaganda was used to encourage women to enter the work force.
£23.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Witchcraft Magic and Religion in Seventeenth Century Massachusetts
£22.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Gods Plot Puritan Spirituality in Thomas Shepards Cambridge
This is the autobiography and jounal of Thomas Shepard, Puritan writer, minister at Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a leading architect of New England's church way. The autobiography is printed here in full and there is a portion of the journal.
£23.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts VietnamPerkasie A Combat Marine Memoir
An autobiographical account of one soldier's experiences as he fought in the Vietnam war.
£23.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Rogues Vagabonds and Sturdy Beggars New Gallery of Tudor and Early Stuart Rogue Literature
Presenting seven works from the Elizabethan age including Dekker's Lantern and Candle-light and Rid's Art of Juggling, this book discusses these and other Elizabethan ""protonovels"" and assesses their influence on writers such as Shakespeare.
£24.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts The Wall in My Backyard East German Women in Transition Handbook
Since German unification, East Germany has entered a period of rapid change. In this collection of interviews, 18 East German women describe the adjustments they have made and express the excitement, chaos and frustration of this transitional period.
£22.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Alma Mater Design and Experience in the Womens Colleges from Their NineteenthCentury Beginnings to the 1930s
£28.95
MP-MAS Uni of Massachusetts Political Discourse in Exile Karl Marx and the Jewish Question
Argues that Marx's work, from his doctoral dissertation to ""Capital"", resounds with characteristic concerns of Jewish thought, identifying three key elements that Marx's theory shares with Judaism - its ontology, its use of texts, and its conception of liberation as a return from exile.
£23.95