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Academic New Books April-December 2019 Contents EBooks HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES EBook availability is indicated under each book entry: available for your e-reader Study Skills .................................................................1 Individual eBook: Library eBook: available for institution-wide access and also for pdf Anthropology .............................................................1 sale to individuals Archaeology ...............................................................4 See the website for details of vendors, or to purchase individual eBooks direct. Library eBook prices are available from your supplier. Classical Studies .........................................................5 Cultural Studies ........................................................12 Review Copies Email [email protected] (Americas) Drama / Methuen Drama .........................................13 / [email protected] (UK / Rest of World). Drama / The Arden Shakespeare .............................19 Standing Orders Education .................................................................24 Many series are available on standing order. Please contact our trade ordering departments Film & Media ............................................................31 (see pages 203-204). Food .........................................................................44 Translation Rights History ......................................................................45 Available unless otherwise indicated. Linguistics .................................................................67 Literary Studies .........................................................71 Key to Symbols Fiction / Hoopoe .....................................................88 Available on inspection / as exam copies: order online at . To request any other PB or eBook, Middle East Studies / I.B. Tauris ...............................88 www.bloomsbury.com email [email protected] (Americas) / (UK / Rest of World). Music and Sound Studies .......................................101 [email protected] Philosophy ..............................................................108 Companion website or online resources available. Politics & International Relations / I.B. Tauris .........128 Religious Studies ....................................................135 Available for institutions to purchase on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Theology / T&T Clark .............................................141 Biblical Studies / T&T Clark ....................................147 Bloomsbury Open Access Selected research publications are available on open access. For our policy or to publish OA, see VISUAL ARTS www.bloomsbury.com/openaccess. Architecture ............................................................169 Proposals Art & Visual Culture ................................................170 See www.bloomsbury.com/academic/forauthors. Advertising .............................................................174 Design ....................................................................174 Pricing and Availability Whilst we try to ensure that prices, publication dates and other Fashion ...................................................................177 details are correct on going to press, they are subject to change without further notice. Interior Design & Interior Architecture ...................181 Photograpy .............................................................182 Your data For information on how we process your personal data please read Textiles ....................................................................185 our Privacy Policy located at www.bloomsbury.com/privacy-policy. You can unsubscribe or manage your preferences at any time via www.bloomsbury.com/newsletter or by emailing us at Major Reference Works ..........................................186 [email protected]. Index .......................................................................192 Front cover image: England, Merseyside, Crosby Beach, Representatives, Agents & Distributors ..................203 Anthony Gormley’s Another Place (© Alan Copson/Getty Images). Bloomsbury Academic is a division of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Registered in England No. 01984336. Home STUDY SKILLS Series Editors: Rosie Cox, Birkbeck and Victor Buchli, both Writing a Watertight Thesis University College London, UK A Guide to Successful Structure and This interdisciplinary series responds to the growing interest in the Defence home as an area of research and teaching. Mike Bottery, University of Hull, UK & Nigel Wright, University of Hull, UK Writing a Watertight Thesis provides students with A Cultural History of Twin Beds a framework for developing a sound structure for Hilary Hinds, University of Lancaster, UK their thesis, which will ultimately make it watertight Hilary Hinds challenges our most ingrained and defensible. The authors show that the key to making a thesis assumptions about intimacy, sexuality, domesticity watertight lies in selecting the central research question and the and hygiene by tracing the rise and fall of twin beds sub-research questions that together collectively answer this main as a popular and fashionable sleeping arrangement ANTHROPOLOGY one. They draw on their extensive experience of supervising research for married couples between 1870 and 1970. Using students throughout, and include examples of how successful theses nuanced close readings of marriage guidance have been made watertight along with questions to enable readers to and medical advice books, furnishing catalogues, novels, films and do the same thing to their own thesis. newspapers, this volume offers an enlightening and rigorous account of the curious history of twin beds, and the combination of beliefs UK May 2019 • US May 2019 • 200 pages • 10 bw illus PB 9781350046948 • £21.99 / $29.95 • HB 9781350046955 • £65.00 / $88.00 and practices that made twin beds an ideal sleeping solution. Individual eBook 9781350046962 Library eBook 9781350046986 This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Bloomsbury Academic programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by the Wellcome Trust. UK June 2019 • US June 2019 • 320 pages • 28 bw illus HB 9781350045422 • £85.00 / $115.00 Individual eBook 9781350045446 An Ethnography of Football and Library eBook 9781350045439 Masculinities in Jamaica Series: Home • Bloomsbury Academic Letting the Football Talk William Tantam, SOAS, University of London, UK What can football among young men in Jamaica Queering the Interior tell us about class, wealth, age, and concepts Edited by Andrew Gorman-Murray, University of masculinity? A great deal, as William Tantam of Western Sydney, Australia & Matt Cook, shows in this vibrant ethnography of contemporary culture. Based Birkbeck, University of London, UK on ethnographic research in a rural community in Jamaica, the book Queering the Interior problematizes the familiar develops an embodied understanding of the impact of football space of ‘home’, exploring how queer men and on individual men's lives and society as a whole. Tantam provides women experience domestic life and unveiling insights into the life histories and football biographies of individuals, the detail and complexity of queer home making. the relationship between wealth, education, and class, and how Divided into two sections – Upstairs and Downstairs – each chapter socioeconomic inequalities are embodied and enacted. This is examines a different room or space inside the home from a range of required reading for students of anthropology, sociology, cultural disciplines, including history, literature, sociology, social anthropology, studies and gender studies. geography, architecture, design, art history, fashion history, and law. UK August 2019 • US August 2019 • 192 pages Drawing upon a variety of methods including case studies, spatial HB 9781350056541 • £85.00 / $114.00 analysis, interviews and a photo essay, this is an important and highly Individual eBook 9781350056619 creative approach to queer analysis of domestic spaces. Library eBook 9781350056558 Bloomsbury Academic UK May 2019 • US May 2019 • 256 pages • 26 bw illus PB 9781350116313 • £28.99 / $39.95 Previously published in HB 9781474262200 Individual eBook 9781474262217 Library eBook 9781474262224 Labels Series: Home • Bloomsbury Academic Making Independent Music Dominik Bartmanski, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany and Masaryk University, Art and Masculinity in Post-War Czech Republic & Ian Woodward, University of Britain Southern Denmark, Denmark Reconstructing Home The first book to investigate record labels founded in the digital age of the 21st century, the authors Gregory Salter, University of Birmingham, UK draw on interviews with key industry players and showcase ten labels In this book, Gregory Salter traces how artists in the cutting-edge music scenes of Berlin, London, Amsterdam, represented home and masculinities in the Copenhagen, Paris, Melbourne, Sao Paulo, and New York to reveal extended period of social and personal how labels act as specialised filters, taste-makers and identity reconstruction after the war. Artists examined in the book include markers. A must-read for anyone with an interest in record labels, John Bratby, Francis Bacon, Keith Vaughan, Francis Newton Souza, material culture, anthropology, sociology, media and cultural studies. and Victor Pasmore. Case studies featured range from the nuclear