In the late 1990s, planning authorities in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi pushed the imaginary line between city and country several kilometres westward, engulfing dozens of rural settlements. This b
Labbe explores the long process of adaptation and hybridization underpinning the Hoa Muc district's shift from rural village to "village in the city." In addition to describing demographic, economic,
In The Old Manor House (1794), Charlotte Smith combines elements of the romance, the Gothic, recent history, and culture to produce both a social document and a compelling novel. A "property romance,"
Romantic Localities explores the ways in which Romantic-period writers of varying nationalities responded to languages, landscapes – both geographical and metaphorical – and literatures.
"Guide to Foodborne Pathogens" covers pathogens--bacteria, viruses, and parasites--that are most commonly responsible for foodborne illness. An essential guide for anyone in the food industry, researc
This volume of Guide to Foodborne Pathogens offers broad and accessible coverage of the pathogens–bacteria, viruses, and parasites–most commonly responsible for foodborne illness. It discu
"Navidad & Matanza begins to fuck with your head from its very first word?moving through journalese, financial reporting, whodunit, Joseph Conrad, Raymond Chandler, Nabokov to David Lynch."?Toby L
Covering all Smith's major poetry (Elegiac Sonnets, The Emigrants and Beachy Head), as well as the prose apparatus to the poetry (prefaces, dedications, and footnotes), this book reads her work in lig
