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Broadway Boogie Woogie
Palgrave Macmillan 2003; US$ 38.00A fresh look at the works and legacy of a beloved New York writer. more...
Reading the Modern British and Irish Novel
Wiley 2008; US$ 134.95Daniel R. Schwarz has studied and taught the modern British novel for decades and now brings his impressive erudition and critical acuity to this insightful study of the major authors and novels of the first half of the twentieth century. An insightful study of British fiction in the first half of the twentieth century. Draws on the author’s... more...
In Defense of Reading
Wiley 2009; US$ 109.95Written by influential scholar-critic and award-winning Daniel R. Schwarz, In Defense of Reading: Teaching Literature in the Twenty-First Century is a passionate and joyful defense of the pleasures of reading. This stimulating book provides valuable insights for teachers and students on why we read and how we read when we embark on "the odyssey of... more...
The Transformation of the English Novel, 1890-1930
Palgrave Macmillan 1995; US$ 64.00In an exciting and important book... The theoretical chapters are a model of elegantly styled accommodation; yet they brook no fudging of the issues, no comfortable ambiguities - Modern Fiction Studies The Transformation of the English Novel, 1890-1930: Studies in Hardy, Conrad, Joyce, Lawrence, Forster and Woolf is a provocative exploration of a... more...
Narrative and Representation in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens
Palgrave Macmillan 1993; US$ 184.00In this study Daniel R. Schwarz argues that the narrative and representational aspects of Stevens's poetry have been neglected in favour of readings that stress his word play and rhetoricity. Schwarz shows how Stevens's concept of representation is deeply influenced by modern painters such as Picasso and Duchamp. He shows that Stevens's poetry needs... more...
Swiss Foreign Policy
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 49.95Swiss Foreign Policy provides in-depth insights into the procedures and constraints of Swiss foreign policy, answering questions such as: * Why is Switzerland not a member of the European Union? * What are the implications of staying apart and how important is neutrality in today's Europe? * What are the implications of federalism and direct... more...
Business Wargaming
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 114.95As the first comprehensive look at wargaming as a business tool, Business Wargaming explores the anatomy and success factors of a typical business wargame. The authors explain how and when wargaming can be used to test strategies, how to plan and prepare for crises, manage change or increase your organization's ability to anticipate and adapt for... more...
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