Can there ever be a properly functioning relationship between two ideologically opposed states? For Ulster Unionism, that question dominated much of their thinking throughout the sixties and seventies
"The poems of Anthony McCann are beautiful, brutal, and unerring. They present us with, or return us to, a complicated, violent, poignant, weird, and mysterious world?a world which is very particularl
L’Auberge Espagnole looks at one of contemporary French cinema’s most influential and innovative youth films. examines its themes of cultural diversity, celebrates its construction of a European trans
Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. Half wisecracking tour guide and half flirtatious trick, the poems in SHUT UP SLOW DOWN LET GO BREATHE examine how we respond to overwork, anxiety, and overstimulation. McCann
One quiet Sunday afternoon, Pat McGurn receives a shocking recorded phone call from the Cook County jail in Illinois informing him that his brother's killer has been released from custody. Pat can't b
A collection of anecdotes that will stimulate the good memories of readers who lived in the 'Fifties' and for those readers who came along later will stimulate their curiosity.
Anthony McCann seeks out the elusive Other with all the raucous self-loathing of a mad saint. Eroticized, debunked, adored and despised, the sayer of these incantations ventures, with appropriate fear
“Few could quarrel with the publisher’s description of this as a classic.” —Books Ireland“So honest, so human and so readable.” —Irish TimesMcCann’s account of what it is like to grow up a Catholi
McCann’s account of what it is like to grow up a Catholic in a Northern Irish ghetto—first published in 1974—quickly became a classic account of the feelings generated by Briti
Anglo-Saxon Kingship and Political Power explores constructions of Anglo-Saxon kingship and concepts of royal power from c.600 to 1016. The focus is the development of the ‘rex gratia Dei’, the concep
This book explores the connection between reading and healing. It analyses how the mental and emotional impact of reading was expanded in the Middle Ages into a therapeutic tool for improving the heal
In the thirty years since viewers first visited Nelson Mandela House, Only Fools and Horses has won countless awards and is still Britain's most-watched and best-loved sitcom. Del Boy's overwhelming p
