Stay Cool

Stay Cool

Author: Aaron Sachs

Publisher: NYU Press

Published: 2023-04-04

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1479819395

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"A light-hearted guide to the history of dark comedy and its relevance to the struggle against climate change"--


The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies

The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies

Author: Jeremy Tambling

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-10-29

Total Pages: 1977

ISBN-13: 3319624199

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This encyclopaedia will be an indispensable resource and recourse for all who are thinking about cities and the urban, and the relation of cities to literature, and to ways of writing about cities. Covering a vast terrain, this work will include entries on theorists, individual writers, individual cities, countries, cities in relation to the arts, film and music, urban space, pre/early and modern cities, concepts and movements and definitions amongst others. Written by an international team of contributors, this will be the first resource of its kind to pull together such a comprehensive overview of the field.


A Journal of the Plague Year

A Journal of the Plague Year

Author: Daniel Defoe

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2010-09-09

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0199572836

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A Journal of the Plague Year is Defoe's fictional reconstruction of the effects of the Great Plague of 1665 on London. He brings vividly to life the devastation and suffering wrought by the disease,and its effect on the city. This revised edition includes comprehensive notes, a complete topographical index, and a new introduction.