Foundations

Elaine CastilloPaperback, 352 pages9781838954956   A stunningly important piece of criticism that asks us not to look away when our shared culture ...

John SutherlandPaperback, 288 pages9780300283419   A vibrant guide to the world of literature, from dramatic plays to engrossing novels  Literature...

David CrystalPaperback, 272 pages9780300283235   A lively journey through the story of language, from an infant's first word to the languages of th...

Paula Marantz CohenPaperbackback, 232 pages9780691238524   An invigorating exploration of the pleasures and social benefits of conversation   Talki...

Daisy BuchananHardback, 288 pages9780241691656   Forget ‘self-help’ and embrace ‘shelf-help’ by discovering the healing power of books and reading ...

Allison FallonPaperback, 224 pages9780310369943   A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life   Contents1. Something to Express2. B...

Mary CarruthersPaperback, 540 pages9780521716314   Mary Carruthers's classic study of the training and uses of memory for a variety of purposes in ...

Evelyn AlsultanyPaperback, 240 pages9780814707326   Race and Representation after 9/11   After 9/11, there was an increase in both the incidence of...

Sarah R. Bin Tyeer, Claire Gallien (editors)Paperback, 384 pages9781474484060   Since its advent, Islam has been a representational force to be rec...

Ella BerthoudHardback, 144 pages9780711298729   Mindfulness in Reading embraces the joy of absorbing words on a page, encouraging a deeply therapeu...

Dr Amir Abdelzaher, Dr Ahmed Howeedy, Arfan QureshiPaperback, 152 pages9781915357380 Digital devices have drastically shaped our lives and changed ...

Edris Hassim Khamissa, Mohamed Abdullah VahedPaperback, 174 pages9780620708906   Contents:1. Organising your speech2. Delivering your speech3. Sust...

Edris Hassim Khamissa, Mahomed VahedPaperback, 202 pages9780620660686   Contents:1. Preparing for your presentation and structuring its content2. H...

Sander L. Gilman, Heta PyrhönenHardback, 304 pages9781789149494   How Reading and Listening in Childhood Shapes Us   A collection of essays that ex...

Bernadette AndreaPaperback, 196 pages9780521121767   In this innovative study, Bernadette Andrea focuses on the contributions of women and their wr...

Naomi S. BaronHardback, 344 pages9781503633223   How AI and the Lure of Efficiency Threaten Human Writing   Would you read this book if a computer ...

Alexander Bevilacqua Paperback 9780674244870   Drawing on Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin sources, Alexander Bevilacqua’s rich ...

Azenita AbdullahPaperback, 200 pages9789672686453   With Special Reference to al-Jahiz's Kitab al-Hayawan   Al-Jahiz (d. 868/869) lived the life of...

Paula Marantz CohenHardback, 232 pages9780691238500   An invigorating exploration of the pleasures and social benefits of conversation   Talking Cu...

Robert MacfarlanePaperback, 48 pages9780241978313   An essay on the joy of reading, for anyone who has ever loved a book.   Every book is a kind of...

Roland AllenPaperback, 416 pages9781788169332   The first history of the notebook, a simple invention that changed the way the world thinks.   We s...

Danny CainePaperback, 192 pages9781648411632   As bastions of culture, anchors of local retail districts, community gathering places, and the sourc...

Edward S Herman, Noam ChomskyPaperback, 432 pages9780099533115   The Political Economy of the Mass Media   A detailed and compelling political stud...

Andrew PettegreeHardback, 480 pages9781800814936   Chairman Mao was a librarian. Stalin was a published poet. Evelyn Waugh served as a commando - b...