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The contemporary British historical novel: representation, nation, empire (2009)
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This is the first full-length study of a genre that has had increasing critical attention and popular appeal at the turn of the twenty-first century. The book combines a contextual and theoretical framework for the success of historical fiction in Br... Read More about The contemporary British historical novel: representation, nation, empire.

Vocabulary studies in first and second language acquisition. The interface between theory and applications (2009)
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This book presents recent original research on vocabulary that explores common themes and current issues in both first and second language over a wide range of ages and stages. A key feature is that, in every case, the issues have implications for ed... Read More about Vocabulary studies in first and second language acquisition. The interface between theory and applications.

John Thelwall: Radical romantic and acquitted felon (2009)
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Anglo-French relations since the late eighteenth century (2009)
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Sociolinguistic Variation in Contemporary French (2009)
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This volume, co-edited with France’s foremost sociolinguist, Françoise Gadet (Université de l’Ouest de Paris/Nanterre), and with Nigel Armstrong from the University of Leeds, breaks new ground by bringing together researchers from different tradition... Read More about Sociolinguistic Variation in Contemporary French.

Art as research: Creative practice and academic authority: A project-based examination of the politics of art-led research in a doctoral context (2009)
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Governance in the non-independent Caribbean: challenges and opportunities in the 21st century (2009)
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This edited volume brings together the perspectives of scholars and officials from Europe and the Caribbean to provide a much-needed international, comparative and interdisciplinary perspective on the status and performance of the non-independent ter... Read More about Governance in the non-independent Caribbean: challenges and opportunities in the 21st century.

The Peacock Committee and UK Broadcasting Policy (2009)
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There has long been a need for a clear description and appraisal of the work of the Peacock Committee, one of the most momentous and misunderstood events in British Broadcasting, and this book provides that important perspective. Reviewer comments –“... Read More about The Peacock Committee and UK Broadcasting Policy.

Collotype workshop 09 (2009)
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Dr Paul Thirkell was invited by the Taiwanese National University of the Arts to host a collotype workshop and lecture series for the universities printmaking students and invited guests from the Taiwanese printmaking community. These events took pla... Read More about Collotype workshop 09.

Travel and experience in early modern English literature (2008)
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Illness: The Cry of the Flesh (2008)
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This book describes the experience of illness from a phenomenological perspective. I found phenomenology – the description of lived experience – to be the most salient approach to the set of issues surrounding illness. Phenomenology privileges the fi... Read More about Illness: The Cry of the Flesh.

Pine (2008)
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The eighteenth in the second series of Matt’s Gallery ‘booklets’, published to accompany the exhibition Pine.

Special journal issue, ‘Competitiveness and Caribbean economies: emerging issues and future directions' (2008)
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This special issue of The Round Table focusing on competitiveness in Caribbean economies aims to provide the intellectual driving force from within the region to develop competitiveness policy frameworks that can strengthen the private sector, which... Read More about Special journal issue, ‘Competitiveness and Caribbean economies: emerging issues and future directions'.

The collected letters of Rosina Bulwer Lytton (2008)
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Blueboard: Story of a creative media residency project: 4 companies / 11 schools (2008)
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This publication offers an introduction to some ways in which partnership work between creative media practitioners and schools, can enhance the learning opportunties of children and young people. The Blueboard publication aims to share the key lear... Read More about Blueboard: Story of a creative media residency project: 4 companies / 11 schools.

Philosophies of Nature After Schelling (2008)
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“The whole of modern European philosophy”, wrote F.W.J. Schelling in 1809, “has this common deficiency – that nature does not exist for it.” Despite repeated echoes of Schelling’s assessment throughout the natural sciences, and despite the philosophy... Read More about Philosophies of Nature After Schelling.

Bristol: Ethnic minorities and the city, 1000-2001 (2007)
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Water-based screenprinting (2007)
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Water based screen-printing became an imperative with the introduction of new health and safety legislation. Hoskins undertook a survey of all the ink available up to 2001. Based on applied research undertaken from 1997-2001 this volume consolidates... Read More about Water-based screenprinting.

Grammatical borrowing in cross-linguistic perspective (2007)
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Cool Britannia? British political drama in the 1990's (2007)
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The 1990's were a defining moment for British theatre history. Drawing on new research and existing studies, this is a readable introduction to the variety of evolving and often contraditory styles of political drama that emerged during this decade.... Read More about Cool Britannia? British political drama in the 1990's.