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  • British Children’s Literature in Japanese Culture
    Catherine Butler
    Whether watching Studio Ghibli adaptations of British children’s books, visiting Harry Potter sites in Britain or eating at Alice in Wonderland-themed restaurants in Tokyo, the Japanese have a close and multifaceted relationship with British children’s literature. In this, the first comprehensive study to explore this engagement, Catherine Butler considers its many manifestatio...
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    147,87 €

  • Energy Poverty, Practice, and Policy
    Catherine Butler
    This Open Access book examines the implications of welfare policy for energy poverty and engages with key conceptual debates at the forefront of energy demand research. Academic work on energy poverty has rarely been brought into conversation with practice-theory-based approaches to energy use and sustainability. This book reveals how novel insights can be made visible through ...
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    72,63 €

  • Literary Studies Deconstructed
    Catherine Butler
    Literary Studies Deconstructed critiques the state of Literary Studies in the modern university and argues for its comprehensive reconstruction. It argues that Literary Studies as currently practised avoids engaging with much of literary experience and prioritises instead the needs of critics as a professional community: to teach and assess students, to demonstrate the creation...
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    71,38 €

  • Philip Pullman
    Catherine Butler / Tommy Halsdorf
    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 critique of organised religion.This collection of original essays by an international team of distinguished scholars assesses Pullm...
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    60,44 €

  • Roald Dahl
    Ann Alston / Catherine Butler
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    42,07 €

  • Reading History in Children’s Books
    Catherine Butler / Hallie O’Donovan
    This book offers a critical account of historical books about Britain written for children, including realist novels, non-fiction, fantasy and alternative histories. It also investigates the literary, ideological and philosophical challenges involved in writing about the past, especially for an audience whose knowledge of history is often limited. ...
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    65,26 €

  • Reading History in Children’s Books
    Catherine Butler / Hallie O’Donovan
    This book offers a critical account of historical books about Britain written for children, including realist novels, non-fiction, fantasy and alternative histories. It also investigates the literary, ideological and philosophical challenges involved in writing about the past, especially for an audience whose knowledge of history is often limited. ...
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    48,19 €

  • Home Made Happy, Or, Pictures Of Every-day Life For The Family Circle
    Emma Catherine Embury / Cairns Collection of American Women Wri / Caroline Hyde Butler Laing
    'Home Made Happy, Or, Pictures Of Every-day Life For The Family Circle' offers a collection of essays and reflections on domestic life, social customs, and the values cherished within the family circle during the 19th century. Written by Emma Catherine Embury and Caroline Hyde Butler Laing, this volume paints a vivid picture of the era’s ideals and expectations for home and fam...
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    26,21 €

  • Reading History in Children’s Books
    Catherine Butler / Hallie O’Donovan
    This book offers a critical account of historical books about Britain written for children, including realist novels, non-fiction, fantasy and alternative histories. It also investigates the literary, ideological and philosophical challenges involved in writing about the past, especially for an audience whose knowledge of history is often limited. ...
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    66,63 €

  • Shattered Dreams
    catherine butler
    James Kittleberger, a corporate executive and notorious womanizer, is obsessed with having a son. His wife Nancy, a tall, dark-haired beauty and former successful real estate broker, is infertile and becomes the unfortunate victim of James’ animosity. Believing that she has failed James, she turns to alcohol for comfort. He vows to make Nancy’s life a living hell by having mult...
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    9,56 €