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  • Colonialism and Modernity: Histories and Themes 
    Gillen Paul; Ghosh Devleena (UNSW Press, 2007)
    This book outlines the intertwined histories and scholarly debates about them , and investigates some aspects in more detail
  • What Do Gay Men Want? 
    Halperin David (University of Michigan Press, 2007)
  • Discourse and Practice: New Tools for Critical Discourse Analysis 
    Van Leeuwen Theo (Oxford University Press, 2008)
    Adding a new introduction and two previously unpublished papers, Discourse and Practice: New Tools for Critical Discourse Analysis brings together van Leeuwen's methodological work on discourse analysis of the last 15 ...
  • Skintight: An Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery 
    Jones Meredith (Berg, 2008)
    Cosmetic surgery is everywhere: we are surrounded by altered, enhanced, skinny and stretched celebrities, in a hyped media culture that focuses increasingly on the body beautiful. Once only associated with the rich and ...
  • Emotion Talk across Corpora 
    Bednarek Monika (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008)
    Emotion Talk Across Corpora offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others¿ emotions. It is the first book-length treatment of `emotion talk¿ in four registers of British English - conversation, ...
  • Seamus Heaney and Medieval Poetry 
    Mccarthy Conor (Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2008)
    Seamus Heaney's engagement with medieval literature constitutes a significant body of work by a major poet that extends across four decades, including a landmark translation of Beowulf. This book, the first to look exclusively ...
  • Taishuka suru Aikoku Fujinkai: Undo to Katsudo 
    Morita Keiko (Taiyo Shobo, 2009)
    This is the 5th book on Aikoku Fujinkai.
  • The Rose and the Lotus. Partnership Studies in the Works of Raja Rao 
    Mercanti Stefano (Rodopi, 2009)
    Raja Rao, one of the founding figures of Indian English literature, is re-examined in this comprehensive study of his fiction, which offers a fresh critical investigation into both his short stories and his novels. Powerfully ...
  • Maid in China: Media, Morality and the Cultural Politics of Boundaries 
    Sun Wanning (Routledge, 2009)
    Maid in China is the first systematic, book-length investigation of internal rural migration in post-Mao China focused on the day-to-day production and consumption of popular media. Taking the rural maid in the urban home ...
  • The Language of New Media Design: Theory and Practice 
    Martinec Radan; Van Leeuwen Theo (Routledge, 2009)
    The Language of New Media Design is an innovative new textbook presenting methods on the design and analysis of a variety of non-linear texts, from websites to CD-Roms. Integrating theory and practice, the book explores a ...
  • Language as a local practice 
    Pennycook Alastair (Routledge, 2010)
    Language as a Local Practice addresses the questions of language, locality and practice as a way of moving forward in our understanding of how language operates as an integrated social and spatial activity. By taking each ...
  • The 21st Century Media (R)evolution: Emergent Communication Practices 
    Macnamara Jim (Peter Lang Publishing, 2010)
    This book synthesizes competing theories and disciplinary viewpoints and integrates existing as well as new research to provide a comprehensive, holistic view of the 21st century (r)evolution in media and public communication. ...
  • ELT, Gender and International Development: Myths of Progress in a Neocolonial World 
    Appleby Roslyn (Multilingual Matters, 2010)
    For believers in the power of English, language as aid can deliver the promise of a brighter future; but in a neocolonial world of international development, a gulf exists between belief and reality. Rich with echoes of ...
  • Appraising Research: Evaluation in Academic Writing 
    Hood Susan (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
    The book makes an important contribution to our understanding of academic writing in English with a focus on how published writers take an evaluative stance in the introductions to published research articles. Drawing on ...
  • Confronting Theory: The Psychology of Cultural Studies 
    Bell Philip (Intellect, University of Chicago Press, 2010)
    The eight essays in this book address overlapping aspects of the theoretical assumption that human experience, culture, communication, and 'life' itself can be meaningfully understood without reference to 'human nature' ...
  • Senji Taiseika no Aikoku Fujinkai: Aikoku Fujinkai no Jikyoku Ninshiki to Kaiin 
    Morita Keiko (Taiyo Shobo, 2010)
    This is 6th book on Aikoku Fujinkai.
  • Words Against Words: On the Rhetoric of Carlo Michelstaedter 
    Angelucci Malcolm (Troubador, 2011)
    Words Against Words is the first book to consider the philosophical works of Carlo Michelstaedter (1887-1910) from a stylistic point of view. It focuses on the links between poetic and rhetoric in Michelstaedter¿s major ...
  • China Engages Global Health Governance: Responsible Stakeholder or System Transformer? 
    Chan Lai-Ha (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)
    China Engages Global Health Governance is the first book to systematically examine China's participation in the global health domain. It examines how and why China changed its stance on its HIV/AIDS epidemic and investigates ...
  • Beside One's Self: Homelessness Felt and Lived 
    Robinson Catherine (Syracuse University Press, 2011)
    What is it to feel horneless, to be without the orienting geography of home? Beside One''s Self delivers a response to this question making equally central retrospective reexaminations of my past ethnographic and biographic ...
  • Small Town China: Rural Labour and Social Inclusion 
    Carrillo Garcia Beatriz (Routledge, 2011)
    While much has been written about rural migrant workers' experiences in the big cities, population movements into China's vast network of towns and small cities has been largely neglected. This book presents a detailed ...