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Modern Children's Literature: An Introduction (2014)
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Hunt, P., Mendlesohn, F., Rudd, D., Graham, J., Rosen, M., Pearson, L., …Nikolajeva, M. (2014). C. Butler, & K. Reynolds (Eds.), Modern Children's Literature: An Introduction. London: Palgrave Macmillan

Modern children's literature is currently receiving much public and critical attention. Organized to show developments in children's literature over time and across genres, this introductory guide looks at key British, American and Australian works,... Read More about Modern Children's Literature: An Introduction.

SF Now (Paradoxa 26) (2014)
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Bould, M., & Williams, R. (2014). M. Bould, & R. Williams (Eds.), SF Now (Paradoxa 26). Paradoxa

Special issue of annual journal also published as a book, co-edited by Mark Bould and Rhys Williams, collecting an array of articles, interviews and reviews on the intersections of contemporary sf and contemporary critical theory.

Solaris (2014)
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Bould, M. (2014). Solaris. London: BFI Palgrave

Despite being one of Andrei Tarkovsky's most successful films, Solaris (1972) was the one he most disliked. This dismissal of his most generically marked film has often been accepted by those quick to embrace the image of Tarkovsky as a transcendent... Read More about Solaris.

Discourse Functions at the Right and Left Periphery: Crosslinguistic Investigations of Language Use and Language Change (2014)
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Beeching, K., & Detges, U. (2014). Discourse Functions at the Right and Left Periphery: Crosslinguistic Investigations of Language Use and Language Change. Leiden/Boston: Brill

A basic property of human language is that it unfolds in time; the left and right margin of discourse units do not behave in a symnmetrical fashion. The working hypothesis of this volume is that discourse elements of the left periphery have mainly su... Read More about Discourse Functions at the Right and Left Periphery: Crosslinguistic Investigations of Language Use and Language Change.

Philip Pullman: A New Casebook (2014)
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Butler, C., & Halsdorf, T. (2014). Philip Pullman: A New Casebook. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy is a worldwide classic of modern literature for both children and adults. Challenging in its intellectual scope, ambitious scale and range of literary reference, it is also hugely controversial due to its c... Read More about Philip Pullman: A New Casebook.