In 1914, as the shadow of war falls across Europe, a party led by veteran explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton sets out to become the first to traverse the Antarctic continent. Their initial optimism is short-lived, however, as the ice field slowly thickens, enc..
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new ..
Following on from the late-great Anthony Mingella's adaptation of Alexander McCall Smith's novel, the spirited Mma Ramotswe (US soul singer Jill Scott) returns in this full television series. Set in Southern Africa's beautiful Botswana, the action centres ..
'Okay Venus?' 'Okay Steve.' 'Right. Let's Go!' The year is 2062 and World Space Patrol ship Fireball XL5 is assigned to Sector 25 where intrepid pilot Steve Zodiac ably assisted by Doctor Venus and Professor Matthew Matic faces such dangers as plane..
It is a unique story that dares to disclose and explore masculine violence: the homme fatal.This transdisciplinary book explores the deep appeal of the Bluebeard story for twentieth-century culture. Its major focus is how the modernist imagination used th..
It examines how religious and spiritual traditions address sexuality, whilst also exploring the ways in which bisexually-, polysexually-, and pansexually-active people embrace religious and spiritual practice. The volume offers a comprehensive analysis of ..
While their parents'' era defined the American teenager with the romantic male figure of James Dean, this generation of adolescents offers a dramatically altered picture of transformed gender dynamics, fluid and queered sexuality, and a chilling ..
