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1. The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science

   Edited by Bruce Clarke, Manuela Rossini

   Series: Routledge Companions

   With forty-four newly commissioned articles from an international cast of leading scholars, The Routledge Companion to Literature and Science traces the network of connections among literature, science, technology, mathematics, and medicine. Divided into three main sections, this volume: links...

   Published April 18th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Routledge Companion to World Literature

   Edited by Theo D'haen, David Damrosch, Djelal Kadir

   Series: Routledge Companions

   In the age of globalization, the category of "World Literature" is increasingly important to academic teaching and research. The Routledge Companion to World Literature offers a comprehensive pathway into this burgeoning and popular field. Separated into four key sections, the volume covers:...

   Published September 13th 2011 by Routledge
3. The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism

   3rd Edition

   Edited by Stuart Sim

   Series: Routledge Companions

   This fully revised third edition of The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism provides the ideal introduction to postmodernist thought. Featuring contributions from a cast of international scholars, the Companion contains 19 detailed essays on major themes and topics along with an A-Z of key terms...

   Published June 26th 2011 by Routledge
4. The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature

   Edited by Michael A. Bucknor, Alison Donnell

   Series: Routledge Companions

   The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature offers a comprehensive, critically engaging overview of this increasingly significant body of work. The volume is divided into six sections that consider: the foremost figures of the Anglophone Caribbean literary tradition and a...

   Published June 13th 2011 by Routledge
5. The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction

   Edited by Mark Bould, Andrew M. Butler, Adam Roberts, Sherryl Vint

   Series: Routledge Companions

   The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction is a comprehensive overview of the history and study of science fiction. It outlines major writers, movements, and texts in the genre, established critical approaches and areas for future study. Fifty-six entries by a team of renowned international...

   Published January 4th 2011 by Routledge
6. The Routledge Companion to Race and Ethnicity

   Edited by Stephen M. Caliendo, Charlton D. McIlwain

   Series: Routledge Companions

   The Routledge Companion to Race and Ethnicity is a comprehensive guide to the increasingly relevant, broad and ever changing terrain of studies surrounding race and ethnicity. Comprising a series of essays and a critical dictionary of key names and terms written by respected scholars from a range...

   Published November 11th 2010 by Routledge
7. The Routledge Companion to Film History

   Edited by William Guynn

   Series: Routledge Companions

   The Routledge Companion to Film History is an indispensable guide for anyone studying film history for the first time. The approach taken presents a substantial and readable overview of the field and provides students with a tool of reference that will be valuable throughout their studies. The...

   Published August 31st 2010 by Routledge
8. The Routledge Companion to Children's Literature

   Edited by David Rudd

   Series: Routledge Companions

   The Routledge Companion to Children’s Literature is a vibrant and authoritative exploration of children’s literature in all its manifestations. It features a series of essays written by expert contributors who provide an illuminating examination of why children’s literature is the way it is. Topics...

   Published April 13th 2010 by Routledge
9. The Routledge Companion to Social Theory

   Edited by Anthony Elliott

   Series: Routledge Companions

   The Routledge Companion to Social Theory provides an authoritative, comprehensive and provocative introduction to the key traditions of thought in social theory today. This ground-breaking reference work brings together major contributors, both established and emergent new voices, to reflect on the...

   Published November 17th 2009 by Routledge
10. The Routledge Companion to Semiotics

    Edited by Paul Cobley

    Series: Routledge Companions

    The Routledge Companion to Semiotics provides the ideal introduction to semiotics, containing engaging essays from an impressive range of international leaders in the field. Topics covered include: the history, development, and uses of semiotics key theorists, including Saussure, Peirce and...

    Published July 28th 2009 by Routledge